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Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:22:52 -0800

Minnesota Twins RP Joel Zumaya could share the setup duties with RP Glen Perkins this year. RP Matt Capps will serve as the Twins' closer. "We think (Zumaya) and Perkins will be pretty good," general manager Terry Ryan said. "That's what we were looking for." Zumaya can earn up to $1.7 million this season if he pitches in 60 games.

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| Source: Pioneer Press - John Shipley

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 12:01:08 -0800

Minnesota Twins RP Matt Capps can make an extra $250,000 in 2012 for finishing 50, 55 and 60 games, and a $500,000 bonus for finishing 65 games. Capps will also make $250,000 for being an All-Star, $50,000 for being the ALCS Most Valuable Player and $100,000 for being World Series MVP.

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| Source: MLB.com - Rhett Bollinger

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 09:52:25 -0800

The Minnesota Twins finalized their one-year, $4.75 million deal with RP Matt Capps Wednesday, Dec. 7. He can make extra money based on his number of games finished.

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| Source: The Associated Press

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 21:40:37 -0800

Updating a previous report, the deal between the Minnesota Twins and free-agent RP Matt Capps (Twins) is a one-year contract worth $4.5 million Monday, Dec. 5. There is a $6 million team option for 2013, with a $250,000 buyout.

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| Source: 1500ESPN.com - Phil Mackey

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 16:06:48 -0800

The Minnesota Twins re-signed RP Matt Capps to a one-year deal with an option for the 2013 season Monday, Dec. 5. Financial terms of the deal weren't disclosed.

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| Source: ESPN.com - Jerry Crasnick

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 13:28:35 -0800

The Minnesota Twins are likely to re-sign RP Matt Capps to be their closer.

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| Source: The Bergen Record - Steve Popper

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 07:17:46 -0800

The Minnesota Twins want to use an experienced closer rather than hand the job to RP Glen Perkins next season. They are interested in re-signing RP Matt Capps.

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| Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune - Joe Christensen

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 22:43:42 -0800

The Toronto Blue Jays are targeting free-agent RP Heath Bell (Padres) as a possible offseason signing. The Jays have also contacted the representatives for free-agent RPs Matt Capps (Twins) and Francisco Cordero (Reds), while also expressing an interest in trading for Colorado Rockies RP Huston Street.

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| Source: Toronto Sun - Bob Elliott

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:58:34 -0800

Minnesota Twins general manager Terry Ryan said Tuesday, Nov. 22, that the team is interested in bringing back free-agent RP Matt Capps (Twins), potentially to compete for the closer's job. "Yeah, he'd be an option," Ryan said. "We know he had a difficult year last year, but he certainly was good two years ago."

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| Source: FOXSportsNorth.com - Tyler Mason

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 12:57:12 -0800

Minnesota Twins general manager Terry Ryan said the team is "probably going to be looking outside" the organization to replace RP Joe Nathan at closer. RP Glen Perkins is expected to remain in his role as a setup man. The team could also choose to re-sign Matt Capps. Free-agent RPs Ryan Madson (Phillies), Heath Bell (Padres) and Francisco Rodriguez (Brewers) are likely out of the Twins' price range.

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| Source: MLB.com - Rhett Bollinger

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