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Texas Rangers' Adrian Beltre follows through on a double for his 3,000th career hit which came off a pitch from Baltimore Orioles' Wade Miley in the fourth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, July 30, 2017, in Arlington, Texas. Beltré could soon be a first-ballot baseball Hall of Fame third baseman. He is among 12 first-timers in consideration for the Class of 2024 that will be revealed Jan. 23. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

Beltre, Helton, Mauer elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

Former Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer smiles during the ceremony inducting him into the Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame prior to the start a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023, in Minneapolis. Adrián Beltré, Joe Mauer, Todd Helton and Billy Wagner could be elected to the Hall of Fame on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024, which could mark the fourth time in a decade that the Baseball Writers' Association of America elected four members. (AP Photo/Stacy Bengs, File)

Beltre, Mauer, Helton on track for Hall of Fame election

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

Former Minnesota Twins player Joe Mauer speaks to the crowd after his No. 7 was retired prior to a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Saturday, June 15, 2019, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Stacy Bengs)

Twins hang Joe Mauer’s No. 7 with other franchise greats

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 20, 2016, file photo, Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer heads home after his solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, in Detroit. The Minnesota Twins will retire Joe Mauer’s No. 7 jersey next season, moving swiftly with the prestigious honor for the six-time All-Star who recently finished a 15-year major league career. The Twins surprised Mauer with the announcement while he was being celebrated at an all-student assembly at his alma mater Cretin-Derham Hall High School on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018.(AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Twins to retire Mauer’s No 7 jersey next season

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer takes a question during his baseball retirement news conference Monday, Nov. 12, 2018, in Minneapolis, after playing 15 major league seasons, all with the Twins. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

For Joe Mauer, being from Minnesota means this isn’t goodbye

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, file photo, Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer acknowledges a standing ovation as he donned catcher's gear and caught for one pitch against a Chicago White Sox batter in the ninth inning of a baseball game in Minneapolis. Mauer began his career as a catcher before switching to first base. The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports that Mauer has taken out an ad in its Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018, paper to announce his retirement. (AP Photo/Jim Mone, File)

Twins’ Joe Mauer retiring after 15 seasons

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer, the subject of retirement talk, acknowledges a standing ovation before batting against the Chicago White Sox in the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Mauer doubles, catches in emotional likely finale with Twins

By PATRICK DONNELLY - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer hits a single off Chicago White Sox pitcher Jeanmar Gomez in the third inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Mauer, Gibson lead Twins to 8-3 win over White Sox

By BRIAN HALL - Associated Press

Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson, left, runs past Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer after tagging out Mauer on a steal attempt during the third inning in the first game of a baseball doubleheader Friday, Sept. 28, 2018, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Is this the end? Mauer savors last Twins series of season

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer doffs his helmet after a curtain call following his his grand slam off New York Yankees pitcher Tommy Kahnle in the fifth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Mauer’s grand slam leads Twins past Yankees 10-5

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Royals-Twins Runs

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Twins first baseman Mauer sent out for Triple-A rehab stint

By MIKE COOK - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 12, 2018, file photo, Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer takes a lead at first in the team's baseball game against the Chicago White Sox in Minneapolis. Mauer has not been able to shake the concussion-like symptoms he has been experiencing since hurting his neck three weeks ago. Mauer's return to the lineup hit another roadblock while working out Thursday, May 31, before Minnesota's game against Cleveland, with more sensitivity to light and noise. The 35-year-old has also been dealing with a cervical strain resulting from a dive for a foul ball on May 11. He played for another week before departing mid-game on May 18. (AP Photo/Jim Mone, File)

Feeling concussion symptoms, Mauer still not ready to return

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Twins put Mauer on DL with concussion symptoms, Cave debuts

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Tampa Bay Rays' Johnny Field scores the winning run when Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Zach Duke dropped the ball on a play at first base with Rays' Denard Span during the 10th inning of a baseball game Friday, April 20, 2018, in St. Petersburg, Fla. The Rays won 8-7. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Rays beat Twins 8-7 on Zach Duke’s error in 10th

By MARK DIDTLER - Associated Press

The Minnesota Twins workout at Yankees Stadium, Monday, Oct. 2, 2017, in New York. The Twins face the New York Yankees in the American League wild card playoff game on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Yankees, Twins renew one-sided rivalry in AL wild-card game

By JAKE SEINER - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins hitter Joe Mauer hits an RBI-double against the Detroit Tigers in the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday Oct. 1, 2017, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/John Autey)

Mauer’s resurgence central to Twins bounce-back season

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins catcher Jason Castro waits for the throw as New York Yankees designated hitter Chase Headley scores on Todd Frazier's sixth-inning sacrifice fly in a baseball game in New York, Monday, Sept. 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Judge hits No. 44, Chapman saves Yankees’ 2-1 win over Twins

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins' Byron Buxton heads for third on an RBI triple off Kansas City Royals pitcher Onelki Garcia in the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept, 2, 2017, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Mauer, Twins erupt for 17-0 win over Royals

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Twins place Mauer on DL, recall Vargas from Rochester

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