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Twins past and present recall their favorite Joe Mauer memories
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Minnesota Twins - Wikipedia
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Twins past and present recall their favorite Joe Mauer memories
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Found an old MLB the show with Joe Mauer and had some fun looking
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From Wander to the World: Top 24 moments in Rays history
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MLB All-30: With the season winding down, we choose every team's
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Twins' best players not in the Hall of Fame
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Star players who retired in 2018
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Twins broadcaster shares favorite calls
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A catcher for one last day: How Joe Mauer's perfect moment came
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Twins to retire Joe Mauer's number
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Don Cooper calls Joe Mauer best lefty hitter