MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Twins unveiled a bronze statue of Hall of Fame catcher Joe Mauer at Target Field before Sunday's game against the Detroit Tigers.
The Minnesota Twins have a very rich baseball history and tradition.
With the season underway as of this week, let's take a long look at part of that history as it pertains to the long ball.
Justin Jefferson just entered an elite club of only 5 athletes that have made over $100 million in earnings playing for Minnesota teams, can you name the 4 others?
Joe Mauer looks to be on track to get into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame when the voting results are announced on Tuesday. If he gets in, he will be just the fifth player born in Minnesota to make it to Cooperstown.
The long and successful career of Minnesota Twins great Joe Mauer has come to an official end as he announced his retirement from Major League Baseball on Friday.