St. Paul can be proud of Suni Lee and Joe Mauer — but let’s keep quiet about this guy
There's one native of the Saintly City whom we might not want to claim.
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One more Minnesota-born baseball star in the Hall of Fame you might not know
Mauer, Morris, Molitor and Winfield had remarkable paths to baseball immortality -- but they probably can't top this pitcher's story.
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Video: Watch as Joe Mauer’s plaque goes up in the Hall of Fame
Mauer takes his place just a few places down from another Twins legend, Tony Oliva, and not far from Jim Kaat, either.
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Joe Mauer’s Hall of Fame plaque says it all in two words: ‘Lifelong Twin’
Twins fan after Twins fan couldn’t wait to share stories about meeting Mauer, or taking a selfie with him, or getting an autograph, or being inspired by him to put...
Twins fans in Cooperstown: ‘We show up’ for our players
Over and over, they said they were here because they felt a personal connection to this kid from St. Paul.
Check out the company Joe Mauer joins in the Hall of Fame
On Sunday, a St. Paul native takes his place among names like Bench, Berra, Campanella and Gibson.
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St. Paul vs. Mobile, Alabama — which is the capital for Hall of Famers?
No other midsize cities can match St. Paul and Mobile in quantity of Hall of Famers -- so we stacked them head to head.
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Joe Mauer’s 2009 season was legendary. Where does it rank among the best ever?
The St. Paul native won a batting title and an MVP award in his finest year -- was it the greatest season a catcher ever had?
16 great board games for families
But board games aren’t the tedious vehicles they used to be. They’re going through a sort of cardboard Golden Age of clever mechanics, deep strategy and inventive themes. Here are...
Vikings’ 3-0 start got you feeling good? FiveThirtyEight isn’t so impressed.
Someone just had to ruin it. The Vikings are 3-0 after Monday's impressive victory over defending NFC champion Carolina. But statistics website FiveThirtyEight wants to pre-rain on your visions of...