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Mauer climbs Twins all-time hits ranks

MINNEAPOLIS -- First baseman Joe Mauer continues to move up in the Twins' record books, as he passed Hall of Famer Rod Carew on the franchise's all-time hit list with his 2,086th career hit on a single to left in the fifth inning against the A's on Friday night at Target Field.

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Mauer, who tied Carew with a single Thursday, passed him with a two-out single off lefty Sean Manaea, grounding the ball through the left side of the infield with Robbie Grossman running on the play.