EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared
Allen has been named the NFC's Defensive Player of the Month for
October. In five games last month, Allen had eight sacks, two
forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and 24 tackles. Allen is the
first Vikings player to earn the honor since November 2005.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Twins are preparing to address
a number of holes when the free-agent market opens. The exclusive
negotiating period ends at midnight today on the East Coast.
Michael Cuddyer, Jason Kubel and Joe Nathan are all hitting the
open market.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - Minnesota Twins' Triple-A affiliate in
Rochester, N.Y., has hired Tom Brunansky as the team's hitting
coach next season. Brunansky spent last season as the hitting coach
for Double-A New Britain. He was a fan favorite with the Twins and
helped the team win the World Series in 1987.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Goalie Josh Harding will make his third
straight start for the Minnesota Wild tonight against Vancouver.
Harding beat Detroit in back-to-back turns, allowing just three
goals in those two games. Coach Mike Yeo says he's taking the
goalie situation day by day.
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