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Max Kepler returns, only to exit after aggravating injured hamstring
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Max effort: Kepler hits 3 homers, Twins edge Indians 5-4
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My Two Cents: Twins Don't Have to Apologize For Winning AL Central By Default - Fastball
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Max Kepler hits three homers, Minnesota Twins edge Cleveland Indians to avoid sweep
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The Minnesota Twins are the team to beat in the AL Central
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Which Max Kepler is the real Max Kepler? - Twinkie Town
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Twins center fielder Buxton in good defensive company - The Dickinson Press
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Twins stop record 18-game postseason skid on strength of Royce Lewis home runs
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Max Kepler, a major league success story, clears path from Europe to MLB
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Twins demote Byron Buxton and Max Kepler, recall Alex Meyer - MLB Daily Dish