Twins hire ex-Rays player, coach Rocco Baldelli as manager

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Seeking a fresh voice for their underachieving young players, the Minnesota Twins made the 37-year-old Baldelli the youngest manager in the major leagues on Thursday by hiring a sought-after candidate who interviewed for vacancies with four other teams. The former Tampa Bay Rays player, assistant and coach will be a first-time manager, the first in the major leagues born in the 1980s. Baldelli spent the last four years on the staff of Rays manager Kevin Cash, the first three as first base coach.

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