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The Minnesota Twins lost to the New York Yankees in a spring training game on Sunday afternoon.

The Minnesota Twins got back in the win column with a spring training win over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday.

Twins' center fielder Byron Buxton is batting .400 and stole 2 bases yesterday. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me today on WJON. He suggested that Buxton start the year hitting 9th to take the pressure off and give him a chance to be a 2nd lead-off man.

The Minnesota Twins outplayed the Pirates in their second spring training meeting on Saturday afternoon.

The Twins head across town for a matchup with the Boston Red Sox Thursday afternoon in Ft. Myers. First pitch is set for noon.

The Twins will play at the Tampa Bay Rays' complex Thursday night. First pitch is set for 5:35.

The Twins will head to Clearwater Wednesday for a game with the Philadelphia Phillies. First pitch is set for 12:05 p.m.

Byron Buxton is 5-5 to start the spring with 2 home runs and 10 RBIs. Star Tribune Twins beat writer Lavelle E Neal III joined me on WJON today. He talked about the reasons for Buxton's hot start and if this is something we should bank on for the season.

Twins outfielder Byron Buxton continued the torrid start to his spring with three hits, including a home run, and five runs batted in.

The Minnesota Twins shook off the cobwebs and busted out the bats to kick off spring training this weekend.