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Minnesota Twins

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The Minnesota Twins are an American professional baseball team based in Minneapolis. They compete in Major League Baseball as a member club of the American League Central Division and are named after the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul. The franchise was founded in Kansas City in 1894 as the minor league Kansas City Blues, moved to Washington, D.C. in 1901 to become the major league Washington Senators, and moved to Minnesota for the 1961 season. The Twins played at Metropolitan Stadium from 1961 to 1981, at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome from 1982 to 2009 and at Target Field since 2010. The franchise won the World Series in 1924 as the Senators and in 1987 and 1991 as the Twins.

Facts
Classification
Team Type
Professional Club 1
Founded Year
1901 2
Titles
3 1
Connections

Competed In

Major League Baseball, Competitions
Source Minnesota Twins (Wikipedia)

Plays

Baseball, Sports
Source Minnesota Twins (Wikipedia)

Roster

Alex Burnett, Athletes
Source Alex Burnett (Wikipedia)
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Located In

Minneapolis

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Source Minnesota Twins (Wikipedia)Lead, home city
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The Minnesota Twins are an American professional baseball team based in Minneapolis
Sources
1. Minnesota Twins (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, team type
    The Minnesota Twins are an American professional baseball team based in Minneapolis
  • Lead, World Series titles
    The franchise won the World Series in 1924 as the Senators, and in 1987 and 1991 as the Twins
  • Lead, home city
    The Minnesota Twins are an American professional baseball team based in Minneapolis
  • Plays: Baseball, Lead
    The Minnesota Twins are an American professional baseball team based in Minneapolis
  • Competed In: Major League Baseball, Lead, league
    The Twins compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central Division
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2. MLB Stats API: MLB Stats API team record for Minnesota Twins
MLB Stats APITeam record, first year of play
Quote, Team record, first year of play
"firstYearOfPlay": "1901"
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Alex Burnett (Wikipedia)
Roster: Alex Burnett, MLB career, Minnesota Twins
Quote, Roster: Alex Burnett, MLB career, Minnesota Twins
He made the Twins out of Spring training 2010
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