Twins routed in finale at Atlanta
Evan Gattis kept up an amazing rookie season with his first grand slam, B.J. Upton and Ramiro Pena also homered, and the Braves finished off a sweep of woeful Minnesota, 8-3, today.
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Minnesota placed third baseman Trevor Plouffe on the seven-day disabled list today with a concussion after he was struck in the head while breaking up a double-play attempt.
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The eight-time Pro Bowler announced his retirement today through social media accounts.
RELATED CONTENTGreinke loses in return to Milwaukee
Former Brewers pitcher Zack Greinke gave up season highs of nine hits, five earned runs and three walks in four-plus innings against his former team en route to his first career loss at Miller Park.
RELATED CONTENTDuluth East’s Meirs Moore commits to Division I RPI
HOCKEY: Perhaps Skeeter Moore’s feelings about Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will soften now that his son, Meirs, has made a commitment to attend that institution.
RELATED CONTENTMarshall to induct 4 into Hall of Fame
HIGH SCHOOLS: Four former students will be inducted into the Hilltopper Athletic Hall of Fame tonight as Duluth Marshall honors its athletic excellence.
Gustavus seventh in Division III tourney
COLLEGE MEN'S GOLF: Gustavus Adolphus finished seventh in the 2013 NCAA Division III men’s tournament, which ended Friday at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort: The Raven in Destin, Fla. Senior Alex Kolquist of Hermantown was named a first-team All-American.
Lundstrom takes fourth 50K victory
RUNNING: Chris Lundstrom of Minneapolis won the Superior Trail Race 50-Kilometer overall title for the fourth time in five years Saturday along the Sawtooth Mountain Range on the Superior Hiking Trail near Lutsen.
Place wins Thunder Bay 10-Miler
RUNNING: Former Minnesota Duluth All-American runner Morgan Place of Ellsworth, Wis., won the women’s title in Monday’s 80th Ten Mile Road Race in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Saints’ Jensen named all-region
COLLEGE BASEBALL: St. Scholastica pitcher Kyle Jensen was named to D3baseball.com’s All-Midwest Region First Team, announced Monday.
Ex-Packer Woodson returns to Raiders
NFL: Charles Woodson signed a one-year contract with the Raiders on Tuesday to return to his original team after leaving seven years ago for Green Bay as a free agent.
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