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MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Twins have hired James Rowson as their hitting coach.Rowson was the minor league hitting coordinator for the New York Yankees for seven of the last nine seasons. Between stints, the 40-year-old Rowson was the hitting coach for the Chicago Cubs for 1+ seasons after a midyear promotion from minor league hitting coordinator. Rowson worked at the minor league levels with the Los Angeles Angels prior to that after a minor league playing career with the Seattle Mariners and Yankees organizations.With the Twins, Rowson will replace Tom Brunansky, who was let go by the clubs new front office leadership after four seasons in the role. Joe Vavra, currently the teams bench coach under Paul Molitor, was the hitting coach for seven years before Brunansky was hired.Also, Minnesota avoided arbitration with infielder Eduardo Escobar by agreeing to a guaranteed $2.6 million, one-year contract. The Twins declined to offer a contract to pitcher Yorman Landa, making the right-hander a free agent. Tracy Mcgrady Jersey . Louis Blues. Shane Hnidy joins Brian Munz for the broadcast on TSN 1290 Radio at 7pm ct. Pascal Siakam Raptors Jersey . Its an influence in football and a big part of the game. http://www.nbaraptorsonline.com/Customized/ . Now tied for second in the league in shootout goals, the 24-year-old likes to see what the opposing goaltender has in store before he ultimately lands on a move. Toronto Raptors Jerseys . Cuban testified Thursday that he was upset when the companys CEO told him news that would reduce the value of his shares, for which hed paid $7.5 million. But he said he did nothing improper when he sold those shares over the next two days. Jodie Meeks Jersey .S. hockey team after paying his dues as an NHL general manager for more than three decades and giving up a lot of his free time to help USA Hockey. The bad news: Your team isnt getting Kevin Durant, who announced Monday that hes heading to the Golden State Warriors.?Now what?Lets take a look at Plan B for the teams that had been hoping to lland Durant after meeting with him over the weekend.dddddddddddd ' ' '