Carl Pohlad and Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins announce plans for sale after 40 years in the Pohlad family
After 40 years of owning the Minnesota Twins, the Pohlad family said Thursday it plans to sell the team. The Twins have had great triumphs on the family's watch. With Kirby Puckett leading the way, Minnesota won World Series titles in 1987 and 1991.
Minnesota Twins sale: Pohlad family announces intentions to sell MLB franchise valued at nearly $1.5 billion
The Minnesota Twins are for sale. The Pohlad family, which has owned the American League MLB franchise since 1984, announced its intentions to put the club up for sale with a statement released on Thursday.
Neal: Did the Pohlads help the Minnesota Twins or hamper them in 40 years of ownership?
Once considered saviors — and after winning two World Series titles — what will history tell us about the complicated Pohlad family legacy as owner of the Twins?
Pohlad family to explore selling Minnesota Twins after 40 years of ownership
The Pohlad family will explore selling the Minnesota Twins after 40 years of ownership, Twins executive chair Joe Pohlad announced in a statement Thursday. Pohlad said the family made the decision to explore a sale this past summer.
Minnesota Twins owners announce team is for sale
The owners of the Minnesota Twins have announced they will explore selling the team. The Twins have been owned by the Pohlad family since 1984. The Twins Executive Chair Joe Pohlad made the announcement Thursday morning.
Reusse: Here’s a label for Minnesota Twins followers who labeled their two owners ‘cheap’
Calvin Griffith, owner and his own general manager, went into 1971 spring training in a grumpy mood. The Twins had been one win better at 98-64 in 1970 than in 1969, yet attendance had fallen by 88,000 — to 1,261,087 — because fans were upset that Calvin had fired Billy Martin after his one season as manager in 1969.
Minnesota Twins to be put up for sale by Pohlad family
The Minnesota Twins will be changing hands, as the Pohlad family, which has owend the organization since 1984 has decided to sell the organization.
Pohlad family looks to sell Minnesota Twins after 40 years
The Pohlad family, owners of the Minnesota Twins since 1984, have publicly announced they are open to selling the team.
Reflecting on Positives from the Pohlad Family's Ownership of the Minnesota Twins
Fans are often justifiably critical of their local team’s ownership group. However, the Pohlad family has provided multiple positives during their time as the owners of the Minnesota Twins.
Pohlads announce they will explore selling Minnesota Twins
The Pohlad family announced in a press release Thursday morning their intention to explore selling the Minnesota Twins. The news comes less than two weeks after the team collapsed down the stretch, losing 27 of its final 39 games and missing the postseason.
Pohlad family with central Iowa roots announces plans to sell Minnesota Twins
Central Iowa native Carl Pohlad bought the Twins in 1984 for $44 million. Estimates say the franchise is now worth $1.5 billion.
Jim Souhan on Pohlad's selling Twins: 'The name is synonymous with cheapness'
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Pohlad family puts Minnesota Twins up for sale
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