No Hunter, no Santana but first place for Minnesota Twins
Published 5/5/2008 by Associated Press at SportingNews.com Baseball News and Exclusive Analysis
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The Minnesota Twins began their first day in full possession of first place this...
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