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Twins Unveil new 2019 Target Field Foods

  MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – Ahead of Opening Day on Thursday, the Minnesota Twins are unveiling all the new foods and drinks fans can expect at Target Field this season. The Twins play the Cleveland Indians at 3:10 p.m. Thursday in the earliest home opener in team history. Fans can create their own soul food bowl with any combination of Shaggy Yellow Rice, JR Jong…

Establishing Pitching Rotation Early Focus for NDSU Baseball

The Bison will be limited by pitch count in this weekend's series

FARGO, N.D. — NDSU baseball begins its season Friday in Sacramento, Calif. The early emphasis is on the pitching staff. Blake Stockert’s and Kevin Folman’s graduations leave big holes in the rotation. Plus, Riley Johnson had surgery and is expected to miss the season. Head coach Tod Brown says the first few weeks of the season will be about assessing…

Young NDSU Baseball Team Eager for this Weekend’s Season Opener

The Bison open play against Sacramento State on Friday

FARGO, N.D. — The NDSU baseball team is eager to get its season rolling in a much warmer climate. Fortunately for the Bison, they won’t have to wait much longer as they open things up in Sacramento, Calif., on Saturday. NDSU is describing this year’s team as young. They lost their three most consistent hitters to graduation. They also are…

NDSU & UND Featured in 2019 Twins Theme Nights

MINNEAPOLIS – The Twins announce their theme nights and North Dakota is featured twice. The June 11th game against the Seattle Mariners is North Dakota State University Night. The July 18th game against the Oakland Athletics is University of North Dakota night. If you get the theme night ticket packages on those dates, you get a free hat. Tickets start at $22….

Need a Gift for that Baseball Fan on Your Christmas List? The F-M Redhawks Have You Covered

If you missed the deal today, there will be ongoing specials until Game One

FARGO, N.D. — Need a gift for that baseball fan on your list? It’s never too early to start thinking about summer and baseball. The F-M Redhawks held an open house and offered a 30 percent discount on flex packs and 2019 season tickets. The Redhawks already have more than 500 season ticket holders for next year’s games. The team’s general…

Twins’ Joe Mauer retiring after 15 seasons

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) –  Minnesota Twins star Joe Mauer is retiring after 15 seasons. The Twins released a retirement statement Friday from Mauer that will run Sunday in the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Mauer, who missed significant time this season with a concussion, says in the ad that his decision “came down to my health and my family.” “Thank you, Minnesota Twins,…

Solomon Strikes Out Seven in Series Opening Win

RedHawks improve to 49-43 on the season, 4 games back of second in the north division.

FARGO, N.D. (RedHawks Baseball) — Fargo-Moorhead scored three runs in the opening five innings of Sunday night’s series opener against the Chicago Dogs and got another great outing from Will Solomon to secure a 3-1 win in front of 3,059 fans and pick up a half game in the North Division playoff race. The RedHawks (49-43) remain four games behind…

Field of Beers Offers Over a Hundred Flavors to Try

Organizers say the location makes the event unique

FARGO, N.D. — Whether you consider yourself a beer connoisseur or just like trying new flavors, the Field of Beers at Newman Outdoor Field is the event for you. Red Hodgerson and Dave Helm are often at beer events around town. “I’ve gotten enough into beer now where I’m like,’yes, I would like to go spend an afternoon trying out different…

Despite Regional Loss, Fans Still Show Support for Fargo Little League

People are hopeful that this year's success inspires more kids to play baseball

FARGO, N.D. — With three wins in regional play and their names in bright lights on national TV, the Fargo Little League squad was in the midst of a run at history. But if you look back eight years ago, those diamond dreams were far from reality. “It was just hard to find guys because there were two organizations, so half…

RedHawks Crushed by Winnipeg in Series Finale

The RedHawks are 6-1 vs the Goldeyes this season.

FARGO, N.D. (RedHawks Baseball) — After six-straight victories against Winnipeg, the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks succumbed to an offensive onslaught Sunday afternoon in a 10-2 loss to the Goldeyes. The loss brings the season series between the clubs to 6-1 in favor of the RedHawks. The RedHawks got off to a tough start as starter Trey McNutt gave up two runs in…