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Twinkie Town (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
Greetings from the Dominican Republic (well, actually a bit northwest of there in a western suburb of Minneapolis)! Gigantes del Cibao has a half game lead with a 20-14 record. Their leadoff hitter is Alexi Casilla who has been on fire. Prior to yesterday's game in which he went 3 for 4 with a double and walk, Casilla was hitting .395/.500/.579 in 38 at bats. He had scored 10 runs with a double, 2...
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MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
The Twins are next in our Offseason Outlook series. Their likely commitments for 2009: C - Joe Mauer - $10.5MM C - Mike Redmond - $950K (club option) 1B - Justin Morneau - $10.6MM 2B - Alexi Casilla - $400K SS - Brendan Harris - $432K 3B - Brian Buscher - $400K IF - Matt Tolbert - $400K IF - LF - Delmon Young - $700K CF - Denard Span - $400K RF - Michael Cuddyer - $6.75MM OF - Carlos Gomez - $400K...
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
Denard Span, Alexi Casilla, Brian Buscher and others came up from the minors and did more than contribute.
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Bugs and Cranks (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
It was irony defined, wasn’t it? Alexi Casilla singled to center last week to complete the Twins’ sweep of the White Sox to move into first place and then finds himself retired for the final out to end Minnesota’s magical season of 2008. Michael Cuddyer should have plate the go-ahead run in the 5th but Brendan [...]
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6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
Top 1st: The Twinks stumbled out of the gate, with Denard Span getting a leadoff walk, but number two hitter Alexi Casilla hitting into a 5-3 lineout double play. Joe Mauer struck out swinging to end the frame with starter John Danks facing the minimum. Bottom 1st: Minnesota returns the favor with a 4-6-3-6-4 double play, and Jermaine Dye faces Nick Blackburn with the bags empty. Dye bounces out to...
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 09/26/2008
Alexi Casilla singled in the winning run in the 10th inning Thursday night and the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 7-6 to move into first place in the AL Central by a half-game.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 09/26/2008
Alexi Casilla singled in the winning run in the 10th inning Thursday night and the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 7-6 to move into first place in the AL Central by a half-game.
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 09/26/2008
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Alexi Casilla delivered a two-out, RBI single in the 10th inning Thursday, giving Minnesota the division lead with a 7-6 victory over the Chicago White Sox. The Twins completed a three-game sweep of Chicago and moved a half game in front of the White Sox in the duel for the American League Central title. Minnesota closes out the regular season with three home games against...
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South Dakota Politics (Free subscription) | 09/26/2008
That, my friends, was a ballgame. The ChiSox led six to two after the fourth. But the Twins do not give up, and by the eighth it was tied six to six. When Alexi Casilla walked to the plate in...
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kare11.com - Business News (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008
Click here to see the AL Central Standings Click here for the box score Evan Longoria hit three home runs for Tampa Bay but Alexi Casilla went deep in Minnesota's five-run ninth inning, helping the Twins rally
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Evan Longoria hit three home runs for the Tampa Bay Rays, but Alexi Casilla went deep in Minnesota's five-run ninth inning, helping the Twins rally for an 11-8 victory last night.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008
Evan Longoria hit three home runs for Tampa Bay but Alexi Casilla went deep in Minnesota's five-run ninth inning, helping the Twins rally for an 11-8 victory over the Rays on Thursday night.
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Alexi Casilla ignited a five-run ninth inning with a two-run homer Thursday, rallying Minnesota to an 11-8 triumph over Tampa Bay. The Twins halted a four-game losing streak and lifted them within 1 1/2 games of the Chicago White Sox for the lead in the American League Central. Tampa Bay's advantage over idle Boston in the AL East was trimmed to 1 1/2 games....
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- Evan Longoria hit three home runs for Tampa Bay but Alexi Casilla went deep in Minnesota's five-run ninth inning, helping the Twins rally for an 11-8 victory over the Rays.