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Indians Pitcher Mike Clevinger explains why players and fans are looking foward to MLB Players' weekend. USA TODAY

MINNEAPOLIS – It used to be that good pitching covers up for shortcomings in other areas. The Twins operate under a different mantra.

They are on an historic home run-hitting pace, and seem destined to hit their way through games when their pitching isn’t sharp or when their defense is leaving outs on the field. Or when both happen in the same game.

That was the case on Saturday against the Detroit Tigers, the caboose of the A.