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2009 Minnesota Twins season

The 2009 Minnesota Twins season was the 49th season for the franchise in Minnesota, and the 109th overall in the American League. It was their final season at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome with their new stadium, Target Field, opening in 2010. They ended the regular season as American League Central champions after defeating the Detroit Tigers in a one game tie-breaker.[1] They were then swept in the ALDS by the New York Yankees.[2] The team's star catcher and Minnesota native Joe Mauer won the American League Most Valuable Player Award.

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MLB Standings Grid – 2009

(Most Valuable Twin)Joe Mauer

Calvin R. Griffith Award

(Twins Pitcher of the Year)Joe Nathan

Joseph W. Haynes Award

Bill Boni Award (Twins Outstanding Rookie)

José Mijares

Charles O. Johnson Award (Most Improved Twin)

Michael Cuddyer

(Upper Midwest Player of the Year) – Joe Mauer

Dick Siebert Award

(Leadership Award) – Michael Cuddyer

Bob Allison Award

BBWAA

(Outstanding Community Service)Justin Morneau

Carl R. Pohlad Award

(Twins Outstanding Farm System Position Player)Ben Revere

Sherry Robertson Award

(Twins Outstanding Farm System Pitcher) – David Bromberg

Jim Rantz Award

(Alumni Community Service)Rod Carew

Kirby Puckett Award

(Lifetime Achievement Award)Jerry Bell

Herb Carneal Award

at Baseball Reference

2009 Minnesota Twins season

(Archived 2009-07-31)

2009 Minnesota Twins season Official Site