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Twins call up rookie reliever Caleb Thielbar

ATLANTA (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have recalled left-hander Caleb Thielbar and optioned left-hander Pedro Hernandez to Triple-A Rochester.

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Malik Smith transfers to Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Guard Malik Smith has signed his tender to transfer from Florida International to Minnesota.

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Twins drop fifth straight, 5-1 to Red Sox

Minnesota Twins Joe Mauer (7) strikes out against Boston Red Sox starting pitcher John Lackey as Jarrod Saltalamacchia, right, catches during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 19, 2013, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Genevieve Ross)

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have lost five straight and are a season-worst four games under .500. Facing a nine-game road trip, starting with a three-game interleague series against first-place Atlanta on Monday, things could quickly get out of hand if they don’t rediscover their offense.

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Red Sox win 5th in row, beat Twins on rainy day

Boston Red Sox right fielder Shane Victorino (18) runs to the dugout as grounds crew tarp the field during a rain delay called during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins, Sunday, May 19, 2013, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Genevieve Ross)

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — At least John Lackey and the Boston Red Sox had something to keep themselves entertained during a long rain delay on Sunday.

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Gomes sac fly in 10th lifts Red Sox over Twins

Boston Red Sox' David Ortiz hits an RBI single off Minnesota Twins pitcher Vance Worley in the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 17, 2013, in Minneapolis.  (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Will Middlebrooks gave Boston a comeback victory the night before with a big swing. This time, he dropped down a bunt to advance the go-ahead run.

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