Andy Lotshaw (1880)
Milt Gaston (1896)
Bibb Falk (1899)
Fred Heimach (1901)
John Lowenstein (1947)
Tom Trebelhorn (1948)
Eric Wedge (1968)
Phil Plantier (1969)
Angel Berroa (1980)
Gavin Floyd (1983)
Andy Lotshaw had a thirteen-year minor league career as an outfielder/first baseman, leading his league in triples four times and in home runs five times. He also played professional basketball. He then became the trainer for the Chicago Cubs from 1922-1952.
There do not appear to be any players with connections to the Minnesota Twins born on this day.
Boston agrees to terms with Craig Breslow on a two-year contract.
Philadelphia agrees to terms with Delmon Young on a one-year contract.
Pittsburgh agrees to terms with Garrett Jones on a one-year contract.
San Francisco agrees to terms with Jose Mijares on a one-year contract.
Not ex-Twins, but the Dodgers named Sandy Koufax a special adviser to the chairman and Boston named Pedro Martinez a special assistant to the general manager.