Chip Scoggins works through the Twins' pitching plans, Vikings' players moves and Gophers' transfer portal issues. Plus, host Michael Rand on the Wild's big win, the Wolves' grumpiness after losing and what's up at Bally Sports North.
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A BNSF spokesperson said 22 tanker cars carrying ethanol jumped the tracks just after 1 a.m. Thursday in Raymond, Minn.
Two things needed after the struggles of last year: More experience and improved versatility. Combine that with the healthy return of several players and the result is a very different roster.
Center Rudy Gobert was the most vocal about the foul discrepancy — the Suns shot 27 free throws, the Wolves only 12 — and said, "I've been in this league for 10 years and I try to always give the benefit of the doubt, but it's hard for me to think they're not trying to help [the Suns] win tonight."
In her first year as the Whitecaps' sole head coach, Ronda Engelhardt led the women's hockey team to the title game, but the Whitecaps were 10-11-3 in the regular season.
Anthony Edwards led the Wolves with 31 points and Karl-Anthony Towns had 25 while limiting Kevin Durant to 16, but the team struggled to score in the final minutes.
Right fielder Max Kepler once thrived in the role, and he'll get another shot at it to start the 2023 campaign.
Coaches encouraged Wild winger Matt Boldy to shoot more often, and as a result he has 12 goals in March off 91 shot attempts.
