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Twins slugger Sano takes swings, playoffs possible

Associated Press

Cleveland Indians' Jose Ramirez throws out Minnesota Twins' Jorge Polanco at first base during the sixth inning in a baseball game, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)

Feeling Minnesota: Twins clinch unexpected playoff spot

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins left fielder Zack Granite (8), center fielder Byron Buxton (25) and right fielder Eddie Rosario (20) celebrate the Twins' 10-4 win over the Detroit Tigers in a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

The turnaround Twins are closing in on a postseason clinch

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins' Zack Granite (8) hits a sacrifice fly during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez)

Twins top Tigers 10-4 for 4-game sweep, close on wild card

By BOB DUFF - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins' Eduardo Escobar is greeted in the dugout after scoring during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Twins rout Tigers, lead AL wild-card race by 2 ½ games

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

New York Yankees' Aaron Judge hits a two-run home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017, at Yankee Stadium in New York. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

Gregorius tops Jeter HR total, Yankees top Twins for sweep

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

New York Yankees second baseman Starlin Castro (14) follows through on a run-scoring single during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins in New York, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Sabathia, Gardner help Yankees top Twins 5-2

By SCOTT ORGERA - 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' Joe Mauer, left, is greeted by Eddie Rosario following Mauer's grand slam off Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Chris Rowley in the fifth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Rosario’s 2 homers, Mauer’s slam drive Twins over Jays 13-7

By BRIAN HALL - Associated Press

Toronto Blue Jays' Josh Donaldson (20) is congratulated in the dugout following his solo home run off Minnesota Twins pitcher Adalberto Mejia in the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Estrada goes 8, Donaldson homers twice as Jays beat Twins

By ANDRES YBARRA - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins pitcher Bartolo Colon throws to a Toronto Blue Jays batter during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Donaldson powers Blue Jays past Colon, Twins for 4-3 win

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins' Byron Buxton heads for home on his solo walkoff home run off Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Luis Santos during the 10th inning of a baseball game Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017, in Minneapolis. The Twins won 3-2. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Buxton’s 10th-inning blast gives Twins 3-2 win over Jays

By BRIAN HALL - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins' Eddie Rosario, left, is congratulated by Byron Buxton after Rosario's two run home run off San Diego Padres relief pitcher Jose Valdez in the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Twins pound 7 homers to beat Padres 16-0

By BRIAN HALL - Associated Press

Kansas City Royals' Eric Hosmer (35) celebrates with Alcides Escobar (2) after Hosmer scored on a double by Brandon Moss during the second inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Vargas, Moss lead Royals to 11-3 win over Twins

Associated Press

Minnesota Twins' Eddie Rosario (20) is tagged out by Kansas City Royals second baseman Whit Merrifield (15) on an attempted steal of second during the fourth inning of a baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday Sept. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)

Hosmer fuels rally in 8th, Royals beat Twins 5-2

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Kansas City Royals' Salvador Perez (13) celebrates his two-run home run with Eric Hosmer (35) against the Detroit Tigers in the eighth inning of a baseball game in Detroit, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Perez homers twice as Royals rout Tigers 13-2

By DAVE HOGG - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins' Eduardo Escobar (5) scores ahead of the tag by Tampa Bay Rays catcher Jesus Sucre on a sacrifice fly by Robbie Grossman during the ninth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Escobar has 3 hits, 3 RBIs to lead Twins past Rays 10-6

By DICK SCANLON - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi smiles at Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer after Mauer broke up Odorizzi's no-hit bid with a single during the seventh inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Odorizzi allows 1 hit in Rays’ 2-1 win over Twins

By DICK SCANLON - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays' Steven Souza Jr., right, crashes into Minnesota Twins catcher Mitch Garver while scoring on a sacrifice fly by Adeiny Hechavarria during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Monday, Sept. 4, 2017, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Dickerson homers, doubles twice as Rays rout Twins 11-4

By DICK SCANLON - Associated Press

Kansas City Royals' Lorenzo Cain, center, scores past Minnesota Twins catcher Chris Gimenez, left, who cannot handle the throw to the plate in the fourth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept, 3, 2017, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

After getting call check swing, Cain lifts Royals over Twins

By BRIAN HALL - Associated Press