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| Height: 6-5
Weight: 226
Throws: R
Bats: L Born: Apr 19, 1983, St. Paul, MN Contract: Signed through 2010 |
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| December 23, 2008 Joe Mauer is rumored to be on Boston's radar for 2011 when he becomes a free agent, according to the Pioneer Press. |
| November 13, 2008 Joe Mauer won his second Silver Slugger on Thursday, according to the Associated Press. |
| November 13, 2008 The Minnesota Twins have given manager Ron Gardenhire a two-year contract extension, according to the Minneapolis Star Tribune. |
| September 30, 2008 Joe Mauer went 0-for-3 on Tuesday night to end his season batting .328 to capture the AL batting crown, his second title in three years. |
| September 28, 2008 Joe Mauer collected his fourth triple on Sunday and helped keep the Twins' playoff hopes alive in Sunday's 6-0 win over the Royals. He went 2-for-5 with two RBI and a run scored. |
| September 26, 2008 Joe Mauer went 2-for-4 in Friday's disappointing 8-1 loss to the Royals. Both of his hits were singles. The Twins only mustered six hits in the game. |
| September 25, 2008 Joe Mauer was 3-for-5 on Thursday in the Twins' 7-6 win over the White Sox. |
| September 21, 2008 Joe Mauer has played in 139 games this season, and in all but nine of those outings he has reached base by either a hit or a walk, according to the Star Tribune. |
| September 21, 2008 Twins catcher Joe Mauer was the DH Sunday for the Twins, and he responded by going 2-for-4 with a double and triple while scoring a run in the Twins 4-1 win over Tampa. |
| September 20, 2008 Joe Mauer went 2-for-5 in Saturday's 7-2 loss to the Rays. Both of his hits were singles. |
| September 18, 2008 On Thursday night, Joe Mauer came through in a big way for the Twins who are chasing a playoff berth. Mauer was 3-for-4 with three RBI in the Twins' 11-8 win. |
| September 15, 2008 For the first time in 25 games Joe Mauer hit a home run in the Twins 3-1 loss to the Indians. The home run was Mauer's ninth of the year. |
| September 7, 2008 Despite going 3-for-5 and scoring a run, Twins catcher Joe Mauer could not lead his team to a win over the Tigers, falling by the score of 7-5. |
| September 2, 2008 Joe Mauer did his part, but it still was not enough, as the Minnesota Twins were downed by the Toronto Blue Jays, 7-5. Mauer went 2-for-3 with a run scored and hit his 67th RBI. |
| August 30, 2008 Joe Mauer went 5-for-6 and generated four RBI in Friday's 12-2 win over the Athletics. He hit one double and four singles. |
| August 24, 2008 Minnesota catcher Joe Mauer went 1-for-4 with a single in the Twins 5-3 loss to the Angels, which extended his hitting streak to 16 games, according to the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. |
| August 16, 2008 Joe Mauer scored the winning run in the thrilling 6-5 win over the Mariners on Saturday afternoon. The catcher went 3-for-4 with a homer, three runs, and two RBI, and he pushed his average to .321. |
| August 13, 2008 Joe Mauer is in the Twins' lineup today, according to MLB.com. |
| August 13, 2008 Joe Mauer is questionable for Wednesday's game due to a sore neck, according to the Star Tribune. Manager Ron Gardenhire said, "Our catcher, Redmond, might have to catch again Wednesday. Mauers neck wasnt good all night. He couldnt really get anything going." |
| August 12, 2008 Catcher Joe Mauer was not in the Twins' starting lineup on Tuesday night against the Yankees due to a stiff neck, according to MLB.com. |
| August 12, 2008 Twins backstop Joe Mauer is out of tonight's lineup against the Yankees and hurler Mike Mussina, according to the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. |
| August 9, 2008 Joe Mauer has not traditionally hit Royals pitcher Zack Greinke, who he will face tonight, very well. Mauer is just 3-for-19 off of the right-hander, good for a .158 average. |
| August 2, 2008 Minnesota Twins manager has been suspended one game after his outburst and ejection Thursday against Chicago led to Twins fans throwing things on the field, according to the AP. |
| August 1, 2008 Joe Mauer went deep for the seventh time this season, his lone hit in four trips to the plate on Friday night. |
| July 29, 2008 The White Sox and Twins engaged in an entertaining dog fight tonight, but in the end it was the work of catcher Joe Mauer that moved the Twins to the 6-5 win. Mauer went 2-for-4 on the night, driving in two and adding one run scored along the way. |
| July 12, 2008 Minnesota and Detroit did battle this evening with the Twins emerging with the win, 6-5, thanks to the prolific bat of catcher Joe Mauer . Mauer went 2-for-5 at the dish, hitting his fifth homer of the season tot total two RBIs and one run scored. |
| July 10, 2008 On his originally scheduled day off, Joe Mauer came off the bench in the top of the ninth and hit a sacrifice fly scoring Denard Span and extending the game into extra-innings. The Twins would go on to beat the Tigers 7-6. |
| July 9, 2008 Joe Mauer went 2-for-3 raising his batting average to .328 with the performance. The Twins, who jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the top of the first innings with a Justin Morneau home run, lost their edge for good in the third inning when starter Livan Hernandez gave up four runs to the Sox in the bottom of the inning. |
| July 5, 2008 Joe Mauer walked three times, scored three runs and hit his fourth home run of the year for the Twins. |
| July 2, 2008 The Twins put the 7-0 whooping on the Tigers today, led by the bat of catcher Joe Mauer , going 2-for-4 at the plate with one walk, two RBIs, and one run scored on the day. |
| July 1, 2008 Joe Mauer will sit in favor of Mike Redmond at catcher against the Tigers tonight, according to the Star Tribune. Redmond is penciled in to bat third in the order. |
| June 28, 2008 Local reporters have sent in news on the starting lineup and it appears the Twins will welcome catcher Joe Mauer back into action but Alexi Casilla won't be in the starting lineup while the team is giving Michael Cuddyer a day off, according to the Minneapolis Star Tribune. |
| June 19, 2008 Joe Mauer is in the Twins' lineup today against the Nationals, according to the Star Tribune. He was not given a day off following last night's game. |
| June 6, 2008 According to SI.com, Joe Mauer, who hit his first two home runs of the season this week, has changed his batting strategy. "Not anything too drastic, but I'm trying a couple of things to help, just taking a chance on some pitches," the Twins' catcher said Thursday. |
| June 4, 2008 Joe Mauer homered and drove in three runs as the Minnesota Twins defeated the Baltimore Orioles 7-5 on Wednesday night. |
| June 2, 2008 Joe Mauer went 2-for-4 on Monday and socked his first homer of the season. It only took him 51 games. |
| May 27, 2008 Minnesota catcher Joe Mauer helped his team get the 4-3 win over Kansas City in 12 innings this evening, but a review from fantasy owners may offer mix emotions. Mauer went 0-for-4 at the plate, but he failed to strike out, he took two walks, and he posted two runs scored along the way. |
| May 25, 2008 Joe Mauer has reached base safely in 28 of his last 32 games, and should remain hot today against Justin Verlander and the Tigers, according to MLB.com. Mauer is hitting .444 (8-for-18) over his career against Verlander, who is currently 2-7 with a 5.61 ERA. |
| May 19, 2008 Joe Mauer had two hits and two RBI on Monday night for the Twins in their 12 inning, 7-6 victory over the Rangers. |
| May 16, 2008 Joe Mauer strained his neck during early batting practice and there was concern he may be scratched tonight, but he managed to play the entire game, and went 1-for-5 with an RBI in the Twins' 4-2 win over the Rockies. |
| May 16, 2008 Joe Mauer strained his neck during early batting practice but indicated that he can play, according to the Star Tribune. |
| May 8, 2008 Joe Mauer returned to the lineup after a day off to go 2-for-3 to raise his average up to .346. |
| May 7, 2008 Joe Mauer will sit out the Twins game on Wednesday night simply as a break to rest his body, according to the Star Tribune. |
| May 6, 2008 Joe Mauer already has 10 multi-hit games to his credit this season, according to MLB.com. |
| May 4, 2008 Joe Mauer went 2-for-4 with a double, one run, and two RBI in Sunday's win over the Tigers. The catcher went 7-for-11 in the series and is up to .333. |
| April 9, 2008 Joe Mauer continues to keep fans happy, hitting 2-for-5 in the Twins 12-5 win over the Chicago White Sox. Mauer ended with two runs scored and now has a seasonal batting average of .323. |
| March 16, 2008 With spring training winding down and the starters getting more at-bats, Minnesota catcher Joe Mauer showed well in the Twins' 3-8 loss to Toronto in Grapefruit League action today. Mauer went 2-for-3 with one RBI, one of just two Minnesota players with multiple hits. The fantasy owner knowns Mauer is the man to own behind the plate, but the durability is the most troublesome concern and won't be measured in these early games. |