Report: Twins put Mauer on revocable trade waivers
August 29, 2012 in The Daily Republic
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Fox Sports is reporting that the Minnesota Twins have placed All-Star catcher Joe Mauer on trade waivers. Continue Reading
You are browsing the archive for Joe Mauer.
Joe Mauer’s Monster shot packs drama as Twins get another comeback win
August 5, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Joe Mauer had just hit a two-out, three-run home run to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 6-4 victory in the ninth inning in historic Fenway Park. So why, he wondered, was the first question he got about the pitch he took to bring the count full? Continue Reading
Catcher Mauer back in Twins lineup at first base
June 23, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Catcher Joe Mauer is back in the Minnesota Twins’ lineup, but at a different position. Mauer is playing first base and batting third for the second game of their series against the Cincinnati Reds. Mauer was out of the lineup for the last four games because of a bruised right thigh. Continue Reading
TWINS: Catcher Joe Mauer eager to put last season behind him
February 20, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Joe Mauer hasn’t been entirely healthy since midway through the 2010 season, when the Minnesota Twins last won the American League Central. He played through a bad knee down the stretch, ultimately having surgery that December. His slow recovery dragged into spring training last year and, in a very real sense, ruined his 2011 season. Continue Reading
Mauer ready from Day 1 of Twins’ spring training
February 19, 2012 in West Central Tribune
For most of his baseball life, Joe Mauer has been anything but normal.
The Twins catcher has been a star since he was a teenager growing up in St. Paul and that didn’t stop in his first six seasons in the big leagues. He was a four-time All-Star, three-time batting champion and the AL MVP in 2009. Continue Reading
Mauer says he’s ready from Day 1 of spring training
February 18, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Joe Mauer says he plans to hit the ground running at spring training this year. That means he is taking a far different approach from a quiet spring last season that preceded the worst baseball year of his career. Continue Reading
Mauer is healthy and looking forward to spring training
December 2, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer says he is “healthy and happy” and ready to begin preparations for spring training. Continue Reading
Injury double-standard? One plays for Vikings, the other for Twins
November 22, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Joe Mauer and Adrian Peterson. Big sports stars forced to deal with injuries and big contracts — but not necessarily the same reactions from fans. Continue Reading
Still dealing with pneumonia, Twins’ Mauer caps worst professional year with clubhouse appearance
September 27, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
In one final bummer of a terrible summer, Joe Mauer found himself explaining one last time Monday why he wasn’t in the lineup for the Minnesota Twins. Continue Reading
Still dealing with pneumonia, Twins’ Mauer caps worst professional year with clubhouse appearance
September 27, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
VIDEO: Scroll to bottom of article to view Mauer talking about plansIn one final bummer of a terrible summer, Joe Mauer found himself explaining one last time Monday why he wasn’t in the lineup for the Minnesota Twins. Continue Reading
Most Discussed This Week