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De La Rosa, Sox keep Twins quiet

BOSTON — Rubby De La Rosa matched his first career Fenway Park start with another seven impressive innings and A.J. Pierzynski had a sacrifice fly, lifting the Boston Red Sox to a 1-0 win over the Minnesota Twins Monday night. Mike Napoli helped cut down a runner trying to score with a heads up play […]

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Oakland man charged with seriously injuring 2-year-old twin girls

OAKLAND (AP) — A central Maine man is facing charges of seriously injuring his girlfriend’s twin 2-year-old girls. David Devine, 25, of Oakland was arrested Friday on two counts of aggravated assault. Police say he attacked and seriously injured the girls in their Oakland home earlier this month. The girls were taken to a local […]

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Mom: Twin infants in Sanford assault case are recovering

SANFORD (AP) — The mother of twin infants in Sanford says the babies are getting better in the wake of their father’s arrest on charges he assaulted them. WCSH-TV (http://on.wcsh6.com/1sCeAuX ) has reported that the twins’ mother says one baby was taken to an optometrist who determined the child is not blind. The station reported […]

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Twins dispatch Red Sox, 7-4

The game was called because of rain with two outs in the top of the ninth inning. Mike Napoli went 2 for 2 with a home run and three RBIs for the Red Sox. Jake Peavy, making his third Grapefruit League start, gave up one run and three hits in five innings. He walked one […]

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Napoli homers in Sox’s 4-0 win over Twins

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Mike Napoli hit a solo homer, his fourth of the spring, to help the Boston Red Sox defeat the Minnesota Twins 4-0 on Friday. The Red Sox gave Grady Sizemore the day off after telling the oft-injured three-time All-Star that he will be their starting center field on opening day. […]

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Victorino, Sox dispatch Twins, 4-3

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Phil Hughes couldn’t overcome some sloppy defense to allow two unearned runs in the third inning of the Minnesota Twins’ 4-3 loss Thursday to the Boston Red Sox. Twins third baseman Trevor Plouffe failed to glove Xander Bogaerts’ leadoff grounder in a 37-pitch third Hughes. Bogaerts scored one out later […]

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Twins born soon after new Augusta hospital opens

AUGUSTA (AP) — A new hospital in Augusta has opened with a bang — or rather the cries of newborn twins. MaineGeneral Medical Center’s Alfond Center for Health opened ahead of schedule Saturday and welcomed twins just hours later. Hannah Veilleux was born five weeks premature, followed about a minute later by her brother Samuel. […]