Last spring, he was looked upon as a player who could perhaps solidify the Twins infield. This spring, Tsuyoshi Nishioka, is sent to Triple A for more seasoning.
Communication with the suspect is "sporadic at best," according to Wright County Sheriff Sean Deringer.
The deceased woman had been reported missing earlier this month.
The man told authorities be bought a hunting license weeks later to cover the out-of-season killing.
The restaurant is known for its fresh, fusion dishes.
The floral pop-up shop will benefit local charities.
The new route to the Canadian city was announced late last year.
It's the city's 83rd year celebrating the festival.
The settlement is the largest for a city outside of Minneapolis in Minnesota's history.
The latest from the state health department.
The crash happened just before midnight near Valleyfair.
Minnesota is one of five destinations in the running to host the event in 2027.
The Italian Renaissance-style mansion is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Twins GM Bill Smith was unusually candid last night in a conference call with season ticket holders. Smith promised the team will try to “get this ship righted.” Specifically, he said infielder Tsuyoshi Nishioka should get a “mulligan” for a poor 2011 because he broke his leg in April.
The Minnesota Twins announced their minor league players of the year on Thursday. Infielder Brian Dozier was named player of the year while right-hander Liam Hendriks was named pitcher of the year.
Twins General Manager Terry Ryan struggled while trying to explain why the Twins signed Tsuyoshi Nishioka in the first place. The Star Tribune takes a closer look at the situation and wonders aloud how the Twins scouts could've been so far off...
Twins President Dave St. Peter is exploring the idea of bringing a minor league affiliate to St. Paul. The Pioneer Press says the lure of a new state-of-the-art ball park has the Twins considering the idea. Their Class A Midwest League affiliate, the Beloit Snappers, are approaching a deadline to renew for next season.
Two of the Twins' most disappointing players are off the major league roster, but will stay with the organization in the minors. Tsuyoshi Nishioka has spent most of the season with Rochester, anyway. The Twins will name a replacement for Blackburn Tuesday.
Despite a four-game losing streak, there's a bit of joy in Twinsville today as the club announced that slugger Trevor Plouffe is off the disabled list. To make room, the struggling Tsuyoshi Nishioka has been sent back to Triple A Rochester.
The Minnesota Twins have traded third baseman Danny Valencia to the Boston Red Sox for minor league outfielder Jeremias Pineda. Pineda is leading the rookie Gulf Coast League in hitting. The Twins recalled infielder Tsuyoshi Nishioka to replace Valencia.
Brian Dozier, the Twins' 2011 minor league player of the year, is now with the major league club to replace Jamey Carroll at shortstop. Who won this award in 2010? For the answer, click on the headline above.
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