Betsy Helfand @betsyhelfand Twitter profile

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6 years

Nelson Cruz (38) is older than his boss, Rocco Baldelli (37), who is older than his boss, Derek Falvey (35) 🤯

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Lin-Manuel Miranda on his cousin, Jose: “To actually have someone from the family make it up to the majors is like an enormous source of pride.”

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6 years

The 51s accidentally just shot off a bunch of fireworks during the middle of an at-bat:

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3 years

Have you ever seen a more perfect video?

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4 months

Marney Gellner will call the Twins’ upcoming series in Chicago. She will be the first woman to serve as the Twins’ play-by-play announcer during the regular season. She previously called spring training games in March 2019.

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I may not be from here, but I just waited in a line for half an hour while it was 45 degrees and raining for these and I’ve never felt more Minnesotan in my life.

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2 years

Spotted: Carlos Correa Giants and Mets shirseys. Incredible.

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5 years

Twins fans, your team is 23-12. They are owners of the best record and largest division lead in baseball. They just dominated the Blue Jays in every facet of the game in a three-game sweep. Happy Wednesday.

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3 years

Carlos Correa received his Gold Glove and Platinum Glove today.

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4 years

Byron Buxton cracked a tooth eating steak and had to undergo a root canal this week. The Twins expect him back shortly.

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3 years

What was your favorite moment of the Isiah Kiner-Falefa Twins era?

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2 months

the sky right now in minneapolis is something else

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Byron Buxton began learning Spanish in the offseason and now has a Duolingo streak of 200+ days. "To be able to communicate with my teammates was the goal, but the more I do it, it’s kind of more to be fluent. ... To know a second language, it’d be cool.”

Twins center fielder Byron Buxton dives into new challenge: learning Spanish

Byron Buxton began learning Spanish more than 200 days ago and now has put together an impressive streak on the app Duolingo.

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3 years

Carlos Correa is here and he’s already making some new fans.

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6 months

Kyle Farmer left a summer sausage he received from Cloverdale on a table in the clubhouse. Hitting coach David Popkins grabbed it and brought it into the dugout during a game against Chicago. It's brought them luck, so now Twins hitters tap the sausage before they go to hit.

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6 months

Hard Salami In the house #MNTwins

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1 year

That was Carlos Correa's first career home run.

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7 months

The Twins’ television booth has officially been renamed after Dick Bremer.

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3 months

Joe Mauer has noticed the large number of Twins fans who have come to Cooperstown to support him. Mauer: “For them to make the trip and actually be here means a lot to me. To see the Twins fan and to see the Twins logo everywhere and No. 7s, it really does warm my heart.”

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1 year

Ryan Jeffers, after being told by @MillerStrib that the Twins have won every game he's homered in this season: "October 3rd and 4th, I’ll put one in the seats, and we’ll be moving on."

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2 years

Luis Arraez just received his Silver Slugger Award and his AL batting champion award, which was presented to him by Rocco Baldelli.

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4 years

Members of the Twins kneeled during tonight’s national anthem, including manager Rocco Baldelli.

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5 years

Sergio Romo went to sleep at 2 a.m. and was on a flight by 6 a.m. from Miami to Chicago. "There’s no waiting," he said. "...I noticed that they lost yesterday and the lead went down to one. Yeah, we can’t keep letting that happen so we’ve got to try to win so all hands on deck."

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Max Kepler is unlikely to return during the regular season. He's an impending free agent and it's possible he's played his last game for the Twins. Kepler: "Half my life as a Twin, I don’t think I could have done much more as a kid from Berlin."

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6 years

Eddie Rosario’s got a Super Rosario shirt on 😎

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5 months

The topographical map of Lake Minnetonka under the brim of the hat is the Twins' nod to Prince. Byron Buxton: "I like that part a lot. Just little bitty things like that that kind of make it cool."

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4 years

Can confirm that designated hitter Nelson Cruz and the Twins have agreed to a one-year deal for $13 million.

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6 months

A selection from Ryan Jeffers: "Eventually, we'll have to switch the sausage out in order to avoid the health department knocking our door down." "It's a cooked sausage. It's not like we're tossing around raw meat. God, these are great quotes."

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5 years

Josh Donaldson with his new friend, Mulligan

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6 months

Byron Buxton and Miguel Sanó reunite

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1 year

The moment it ended.

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5 years

That...is not Jorge Polanco.

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4 months

Brooks Lee shares a long hug with his mom. His parents and sister weren’t able to make it in time yesterday but saw him play for the first time as a major leaguer today.

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6 months

Kyle Farmer: “I guess we’re going to keep touching the sausage. Baseball players are messed up.”

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6 months

Kyle Farmer left a summer sausage he received from Cloverdale on a table in the clubhouse. Hitting coach David Popkins grabbed it and brought it into the dugout during a game against Chicago. It's brought them luck, so now Twins hitters tap the sausage before they go to hit.

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1 year

Pablo López bought the Twins’ fishing vest for his teammates to wear. Byron Buxton brought it out and slipped it on him after a masterful effort.

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2 years

Good news on Kenta Maeda: He was just feeling a bit fatigued but is otherwise feeling fine. He said he expects to make his next start and Rocco Baldelli said the same.

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3 years

Carlos Correa chats with Royce Lewis

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1 year

Carlos Correa said they took X-rays on the hand after he was hit by the pitch. "No fracture. We're good to go."

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5 years

An update: Rich Hill (40) is older than his teammate, Nelson Cruz (39), who is older than their boss, Rocco Baldelli (38), who is older than his boss, Derek Falvey (36) 🤯

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6 years

Nelson Cruz (38) is older than his boss, Rocco Baldelli (37), who is older than his boss, Derek Falvey (35) 🤯

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2 years

Luis Arraez leaves for a pinch runner. He gets an applause and tips his hat. Carlos Correa is first out of the dugout to greet him.

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1 year

Playoff baseball here tomorrow.

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3 years

Byron Buxton went 3 for 3 today with two home runs and four RBIs. "I'm ready," he said. "I can't wait to get up north."

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4 months

Jack Ryan, Joe’s dog, seems to be having a lot of fun playing fetch at Target Field.

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6 years

In the last at-bat at Cashman Field, Peter Alonso just hit an absolutely mammoth walk-off two-run shot as the 51s beat Sacramento 4-3 to cap the season.

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1 year

When Pablo López went out to deliver the baseball for the ceremonial first pitch, Johan Santana, his childhood hero, was wearing his jersey. Awesome moment.

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4 months

The new Prince celebration was Pablo López's idea. He had the vest custom made but it showed up when "the sausage was in full force," so he waited for tonight to bring it out. Carlos Correa saw it pregame and "I was like I want to hit a home run so bad."

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Dearly beloved... we are gathered here today to introduce our new home run celebration 💜

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2 years

. @dbremer_pxp asked Ichiro who his favorite current left-handed batter is. Ichiro said Luis Arraez. The two just met.

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1 year

Pablo López showed up today wearing the jersey of his boyhood idol, Johan Santana, who was the last pitcher to lead the Twins to a playoff victory.

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6 months

The Twins received new shirts today that they were rocking pregame.

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4 years

Some good news for the Twins: The latest round of COVID-19 testing has all come back negative.

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3 years

Byron Buxton and Carlos Correa just went back-to-back. Music to Twins' fans ears.

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2 years

Carlos Correa has passed his physical. The signing is official. He’s a Minnesota Twin.

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2 years

apparently the twins don’t celebrate the holiday

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2 years

Joey Gallo has been reinstated from the injured list and Kyle Garlick has been optioned back to Triple-A.

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3 months

The 2024 Hall of Fame class

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2 years

Byron Buxton says the Twins have set high goals within the clubhouse. "Win a ring. That's the only goal you hear around here now. It isn't, 'Oh, we want to make the playoffs. We want to win. Whatever.' Bottom line is to win a ring."

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2 years

Scott Boras said the Mets called the same doctor for an opinion as the Giants. "Guess who the Mets called for an opinion about Carlos’ ankle? The very doctor that the Giants had called. So consequently, two teams, same doctor." He said he talked to Twins' Dr. Chris Camp 5x.

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4 months

incredible

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6 years

Hear David Wright talk about his rehab progress:

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7 months

Sausage No. 1 was *thisclose* to taking out Byron Buxton.

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5 months

Steven Okert said he first started using the bullpen cart as a Marlin but this was the first time he tipped. "I was carrying it the whole series waiting to get in," he said of the $5 bill he gave the driver.

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don’t forget to tip your driver!!

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3 years

The last time Aroldis Chapman gave up two home runs in a game was June 18, 2016 ... against the Twins.

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3 years

Carlos Correa already has plenty of fans within the Twins clubhouse. It's safe to say Miguel Sanó is one of them. Sanó: "I can say something I'm 100 percent sure of: I love him."

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6 months

T.C. now has a rally sausage, too.

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2 years

Scott Boras, Carlos Correa's agent, on the Twins' pursuit of the shortstop: "The Twins normally are fishing in one of their 10,000 lakes. Well now I think they’re in the deep ocean."

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5 years

I can’t stop looking at these sketches my grandfather drew as a teenager☺️⚾️

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4 years

Nobody here in the stands, so Nelson Cruz just let out a big cheer when his name was announced on the scoreboard.

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3 years

i just woke up for a second in the middle of the night and i suppose the lesson here is that i simply should never go to sleep again

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3 years

Shortstop Carlos Correa and the Minnesota Twins are in agreement on a three-year, $105.3 million contract that includes opt-outs after the first two seasons, sources confirm to ESPN. First with the deal was @MarkBermanFox26 . Wow.

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4 years

The Twins only had one four-game losing streak last year. The dates? Aug. 6- Aug. 9, exactly a year ago.

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3 years

Willians Astudillo (!!!) is an option for American League Relief Pitcher of the Month on the ballots we were given 😂

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1 year

Max Kepler called this his favorite catch of the season. Kepler: "You kind of have to let your instincts take over." Rocco Baldelli: "Truly one of the fucking better, cooler plays you'll ever see."

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Max Kepler saves the game for the @Twins ! (MLB x @MissionFilm )

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Max Kepler, who has been with this organization for nearly half his life, on the series win: "I’m grateful. I’m grateful. I’m grateful. We’re all blessed in this clubhouse to be part of this but we’ve got to stay grounded. We have 11 more games to win and that’s the goal."

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3 months

Joe Mauer, Justin Morneau, Glen Perkins and Nick Punto played a round of golf this morning, which Punto won. Mauer: "I even got heckled by Gardy on the golf course today, so all is great."

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2 years

Jose Miranda and a big fan.

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Caleb Thielbar, who was on the mound for the Twins in the 10th inning: "It's some nameless, faceless person in New York who made the call and they will never be held accountable for it."

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5 years

Here are photos of baseball players with dogs to brighten up your day

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3 years

Eddie Rosario was non-tendered by the Twins last offseason and traded for basically nothing by Cleveland at the deadline. Now, he's the NLCS MVP and will be playing for a World Series ring.

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4 years

A socially distant walk-off celebration after Nelson Cruz brings home Jorge Polanco to send the Twins to a 5-4 win over Pittsburgh.

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8 months

Hi from Fort Myers

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3 years

Josh Donaldson after seeing four of his teammates traded ahead of the deadline: "I’m excited to be here for the fact that I still think we have a window to win here. I wouldn’t have signed here if I wanted to go somewhere else. This is where I want to be. I want to win here."

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1 year

This game ends, fittingly, with a ridiculous defensive play by Carlos Correa, who drove in three runs in a 6-2 win. Pablo López threw seven shutout frames in the win.

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2 years

Bally Sports North will broadcast 153 Twins games this year. The other nine will be broadcast nationally. Dick Bremer will be joined this year by Justin Morneau, Roy Smalley, LaTroy Hawkins and Glen Perkins.

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9 months

It's official: Twins legend Joe Mauer has been elected to the Hall of Fame on the first ballot. Mauer, fittingly, will be the seventh player inducted as a Minnesota Twin and the fourth from St. Paul to enter the Hall of Fame.

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3 months

One delayed flight, one canceled flight and one four-hour drive later, hello from Cooperstown 👋🏻

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4 months

Pablo López has been behind many of the things that bring the team together, from the celebration vests to Bingo Night to the new Wheel of Fortune. "He's a special human being," Carlos Correa said. "The fact he goes out of his way to bring the team together means so much."

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4 years

The last time Brent Rooker faced Zach Plesac, Plesac hit him with a pitch that broke his arm. This time? A home run to center.

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Pretty cool day for the Jax family. Griffin’s brother and sister-in-law, Capt. Parker Jax and Capt. Chandler Jax, were part of tonight’s flyover. Griffin then caught a ceremonial first pitch from his other brother, Capt. Carson Jax.

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9 months

Cretin-Derham Hall will become just the ninth high school with two Hall of Famers (Paul Molitor, Joe Mauer). Molitor: "I think it's pretty special for both of us to say that we both came out of the same high school program."

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2 years

Spring training game thoughts: The Twins could wind up with a Joe, Joey, Jovani, Jose, Jhoan and three Jorges on the Opening Day roster.

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6 years

Peter Alonso on his walk-off blast: "That was probably the highest note I could end the season on besides winning the World Series. ...This is the last game here, I mean there’s been a lot of baseball played here and to hit the last home run here, it’s super special."

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Royce Lewis yesterday, after being told he doesn't have to run on his sore hamstring if he just hits a home run: "That would be great. I've thought of Kirk Gibson a few times."

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6 months

The perfect game notes do not exi—

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8 months

Pablo López and Jhoan Duran chat after throwing live batting practice.

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1 year

Hello from Houston. (The man kicking the soccer ball around in the outfield is Rocco Baldelli.)

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5 years

The Twins have promoted top prospect Royce Lewis to Double-A Pensacola.

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1 year

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Max Kepler on being unable to join the team in Toronto: "In my opinion, it's sad that I can't join the team, especially now where we've lost a couple of games. Everyone needs to be together. It's sad."

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2 years

Byron Buxton hits a leadoff triple and follows with the first Buck Truck signal of the season.

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1 year

Can confirm that the Twins are picking up the option on Jorge Polanco ($10.5 mil) and Max Kepler ($10 mil). They were both part of the 2009 international signing class, signed contract extensions at the same time in 2019 and now, they'll have another year together in Minnesota.

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When Chris Archer found out he would be pitching today, he booked a flight and a hotel for his father, Ron, to come watch him in Arizona on Father’s Day. Archer: “I want to put on a show for Pops.”

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4 years

Nelson Cruz's year: Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award Marvin Miller Man of the Year Award Roberto Clemente Award nominee Most Valuable Twin Award Bob Allison Award (leadership) Silver Slugger Award

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One of the hardest parts of the trade for Sonny Gray was breaking the news to his seven-year-old son Gunnar, a big Reds fan. On the flight down, the Grays downloaded the movie "Little Big League," to show to their two sons. "It was Twins, it was kids, it was baseball."

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