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NAPLES, FLA. – The Twins and the Gophers baseball program have had a close relationship almost from the moment it was announced on Oct. 26, 1960, that the original Washington Senators would be moving to an erector set of a stadium in Bloomington, Minn. Establishing a quick connection with the Gophers was wise public relations, since four months earlier — on June 20 — coach Dick Siebert's club ...
Ron Gardenhire, Dan Gladden and César Tovar are headed to the Twins HOF
A Twins franchise legacy
The Minnesota Twins will induct former manager Ron Gardenhire and former players Dan Gladden and Csar Tovar in...
The American Association was formed in 1902. The St. Paul Saints and Minneapolis Millers were among the eight franchises. The end of the rivalry came on Oct. 26, 1960, when it was announced the original Washington Senators were moving to Minnesota. Baseball was as anticipated as fireworks on July 4th for many decades in the Twin Cities. The Saints and the Millers would play a doubleheader, with a morning game in one ballpark and an afternoon game in the other. This was also done for Memorial Day and Labor Day, but the 4th was the heart of summer, and baseball season. The Millers' Nicollet Par...