Twins catcher Joe Mauer made a rare radio appearance with KFAN's Paul Allen Thursday morning. The St. Paul native talked about his recent engagement, the 2011 season and how he's feeling heading into spring training.
They shot the woman who lives in the apartment in the abdomen, and put a gun to a man's head.
The cause of death has not yet been revealed due to an ongoing investigation.
Three women, ages 19, 20 and 20, were in the vehicle struck by a wrong-way driver early Sunday morning.
The couple announced they're expecting this winter.
An announcement Tuesday confirmed potential crime scenes in Mound and Minnetrista.
More than 400 mental health workers are participating in the unionized strike on Tuesday.
The fire department said two hotel employees are being evaluated by paramedics.
The donation is the largest the organization has ever seen from a single individual.
The Minneapolis City Council is set to vote on Thursday.
Duluth, in one of the state's current COVID hotspots, has brought back a mask requirement in city buildings.
Minnesota has now surpassed 12,600 COVID deaths.
Police announced the standoff at 10:14 a.m. Tuesday.
Twins catcher Joe Mauer will be only player to represent Minnesota at the 2012 All-Star game in Kansas City. Mauer was named a reserve catcher backing up starter Mike Napoli from Texas. The St. Paul native is batting .325 with four homers and 36 RBI after an injury-filled season last year. Teammate Josh Willingham will not make the trip despite being one of the Twins' most productive hitters this season.
Last year at this time Joe Mauer wasn't doing a whole lot. This year the catcher says, "Every day I'm just, 'What do you want me to do today?' " He's worked out in all 12 spring practices since pitchers and catchers reported to spring training, and he will likely be in the Twins' lineup in the spring training opener on Saturday.
Here's a blast from the past (last year, actually). It's the Joe Mauer birthday rap, which was a statewide hit last year on this day, when the Twins' catcher turned 28. He's 29 today.
Well, not exactly "together." But the Twins catcher says he's been swinging to Adele tunes while waiting for spring training to start.
Joe Mauer is not in the starting lineup for tonight's Twins-Angels game. The catcher has played in every game this season, but a foul tip that caught him flush on his left knee in the ninth inning of yesterday's win over Kansas City.
KFAN's A.j. Mansour takes a close look at Joe Mauer's decline since winning the American League MVP Award in 2009. The numbers are staggering, but it goes to show just how good Mauer was at one time.
Joe Mauer looks like he's in playing shape already, according to Joe Christensen of the Star Tribune. Mauer told Christensen that he feels 100 times better than he did last year at this time. He also says he's at his "playing weight right now", and he's actually "trying to gain a little more before spring training."
Joe Mauer is still a long way behind Rangers' catcher Mike Napoli, but he's moved into second place in American League All-Star votes for catchers. No other Twins player is a top-five vote getter at any position.
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