News Headlines for Aitkin, Minnesota

MLB: Detroit 6, Minnesota 4 (UPI)
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Curtis Granderson and Magglio Ordonez hit two-run eighth-inning homers Saturday, rallying the Detroit Tigers to a 6-4 win over the Minnesota Twins.

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Baltimore Orioles get pitcher Brian Bass from Minnesota Twins (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
BALTIMORE - The Baltimore Orioles acquired help for their beleaguered pitching staff Friday, getting minor leaguer Brian Bass from the Minnesota Twins for a player to be named or cash.

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‘Minnesota Nice’ hurt by actions (Park Rapids Enterprise)
Mention “Minnesota Nice” and most everybody knows what the phrase means.

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MLB: Detroit 6, Minnesota 4 (Moldova.org)
Curtis Granderson and Magglio Ordonez hit two-run eighth-inning homers Saturday, rallying the Detroit Tigers to a 6-4 win over the Minnesota Twins.Granderson's blast, his 18th this season, tied the contest 4-4 with one out in the top of the inning, while Ordonez' 17th homer followed a base hit by Placido Polanco, also with one out.Miguel Cabrera added two RBI. Granderson had three hits and ...

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MLB: Minnesota 10, Detroit 2 (UPI)
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Justin Morneau's grand slam homer in the fifth put Minnesota in front Friday and the Twins celebrated their return home with a 10-2 blasting of Detroit.

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Minnesota Supreme Court upholds limits set on sealing criminal records (Pioneer Press)
The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that district courts do not have the authority to seal criminal records beyond the courts themselves — a decision that may be bad for defendants but good for public-records advocates.

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County debates sale versus lease of additional lands to Minnesota Steel (Grand Rapids Herald-Review)
The Itasca County Board of Commissioners continued discussion Tuesday but chose to take no action on the decision to sell versus lease additional tax-forfeited lands to Minnesota Steel for construction of a steel mill north of Nashwauk.

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Can Peterson carry the Minnesota Vikings to the Super Bowl? (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Minnesota is a good team, but the Vikings are a good quarterback away from being a legitimate Super Bowl contender.

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Recap: Minnesota vs. Detroit (Miami Herald)
Justin Morneau hit a grand slam and Francisco Liriano ran his unbeaten streak to seven games since being called up from Triple-A, as the Minnesota Twins easily disposed of the Detroit Tigers, 10-2, in the opener of a three-game set from the Metrodome.

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Recap: Minnesota vs. Detroit (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Justin Morneau hit a grand slam and Francisco Liriano ran his unbeaten streak to seven games since being called up from Triple-A, as the Minnesota Twins easily disposed of the Detroit Tigers, 10-2, in the opener of a three-game set from the Metrodome. Liriano (5-3) yielded just two runs on five hits while fanning nine and walking only one batter over seven-plus frames. Delmon Young and Brian ...

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