Article: TEAM NOTES; Cuddyer vows he will be back.(SPORTS)

Article: TEAM NOTES; Cuddyer's back, will do what he can.(SPORTS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  September 14, 2008 ;     428 words ......Pinch-hitting for Alexi Casilla, Cuddyer grounded back to the pitcher for an easy...of Twins fans cheered him back to the dugout. Cuddyer originally went on the DL...was the best way to help Cuddyer get his timing back, waiting for opportunities...

Article: Cuddyer has joy up his sleeve; Life is good for the Twins' resident magician, and not just on the field. His pending marriage and a newly built house in his Virginia hometown have put him under a blissful spell.(SPORTS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  September 19, 2006 ;     700+ words ......didn't even know what a full count was, Cuddyer said. Cuddyer also is the Twins' nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award...combines good play on the field with community work. Cuddyer is active in the Boys and Girls Clubs in the Twin Cities...more rewarding than any of the on-field stuff for me, ...

Article: Finger injuries are frequent problem for Twins' Cuddyer; The Twins right fielder is frustrated by having spent three stints on the disabled list since last July -- each time because of an injury to a different finger.(SPORTS)(SID HARTMAN)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  July 10, 2008 ;     700+ words ......hands are jinxed, that's for sure, it's unbelievable, said Cuddyer, who is suffering from a strained tendon in his left index...to August 3 because of a sprained right thumb. Though Cuddyer is eligible to be activated from the DL on Sunday at Detroit...been the same the whole time. It hasn't been much fun for ...

Article: Cuddyer faces `wasted year'.(SPORTS)(Patrick Reusse)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  August 19, 2003 ;     700+ words ......righthanded. In mid-May Cuddyer was sent back to Class AAA, allegedly...Sixteen days later, Cuddyer again felt ready. Sure...in his third game back, the hamstring pulled...everything in the field, Cuddyer said. When I got back here, I didn't have...

Article: The leader in the clubhouse; Through motivational T-shirts, card tricks or playing baseball with intelligence and hustle, Michael Cuddyer sets the tone for the Twins.(SPORTS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  March 14, 2008 ;     583 words ......Goal 162+ (no excuses). The back of the T-shirt reads: prove...It was learned that Michael Cuddyer distributed the shirts, but Cuddyer declined to confirm or deny...conclusion that I bought them, Cuddyer said. I just didn't want the...

Article: Right guy for right field? The Twins hope the versatile Michael Cuddyer finds a home in the outfield.(SPORTS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  October 2, 2001 ;     700+ words ......turn to looking at players who can help next season. Cuddyer (pronounced Cuh-DIE-er) is expected to see plenty of...an open competition for right field next season, and Cuddyer will get a look there along with Bobby Kielty, Brian...could opt to pursue a free agent outfielder, too. But Cuddyer will be ...

Article: Cuddyer clings to his spot in an ever-changing infield.(SPORTS)(Jim Souhan)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  May 16, 2005 ;     671 words ......rest of the year. 3B: Michael Cuddyer, unless he's needed at second...Bartlett, who could wind up back in the minors. Cuddyer? He's proof that, even in a...prove pivotal. Saturday night, Cuddyer botched a grounder, leading...like I was replacing Koskie, Cuddyer said. Uh, Michael? That's ...

Article: CUDDYER STRESSES WORK ETHIC, EDUCATION SIGNED BY TWINS, FORMER GREAT BRIDGE STAR TELLS 200 PLAYERS, COACHES THAT SCHOOL IS STILL HIS FALL-BACK PLAN.(CHESAPEAKE CLIPPER)
The Virginian Pilot;  December 12, 1997 ;     608 words ......CORRESPONDENT FOR YEARS, people have asked Michael Cuddyer about the secret to his success, both...instructional-league camp in Florida. Cuddyer, the Twins' first-round pick in last June...it because of lack of effort,' '' said Cuddyer. `` `Lack of talent, I can deal with...

Article: The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va., Tom Robinson column: Cuddyer gives Hickory High two major league heroes to follow.(Column)
Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA);  September 17, 2006 ;     682 words ......Chesapeake high school. Michael Cuddyer of the Minnesota Twins...has a photo on her desk of Cuddyer, whom she'll marry in November...the next time she turns her back. People definitely love David...dish in the house Rente and Cuddyer recently had built in Great...outfielder. How unassuming? ...

Article: Gradual progress; Cuddyer recovers from lousy April to hit deciding homer.(SPORTS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  May 19, 2005 ;     522 words ......Hitting often is a reflection of confidence. Last month, Cuddyer slumped, tried to pull everything, took too many pitches and exited April with a .205 batting average. Cuddyer had success as soon as the calendar flipped. He's now...up to .275 for the season, with two homers and 10 RBI. Cuddyer entered ...

Article: INSIDE THE TIDES: CUDDYER VISITS HARBOR PARK, WITH SIGHTS SET ON MINNESOTA.(SPORTS)
The Virginian Pilot;  July 4, 2003 ;     514 words ......I can go out there. Cuddyer was glad to be back in the lineup Wednesday...being able to come back home and play close to home. Cuddyer, 24, was demoted by...don't feel too far off, Cuddyer said. I've just got to battle back and continue to get...

Article: PLAYOFF INSIDER; Magically, they're friends; Matthew LeCroy and Michael Cuddyer got off on the wrong foot when they first met. Now they're a big part of the Twins' success.(SPORTS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  October 4, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Putt-Putt golf with LeCroy's wife. And there was always Cuddyer's magic. I put a card on one side of the room, and David Ortiz would be holding a card, Cuddyer said. I'd go through the whole spiel and make the card...devil, in Latin or something. LeCroy said his favorite Cuddyer trick is when he makes ...

Article: Cuddyer reaching his comfort zone.(Sports)
The Virginian Pilot;  February 26, 2008 ;     650 words ......MYERS, Fla. Six years is a lifetime in baseball. Michael Cuddyer knows that now more than ever. Cuddyer made a quick scan of the Minnesota Twins clubhouse when...Brad Radke, Johan Santana. Gone. Gone. Gone, gone, gone. Cuddyer and that exuberant core of youngsters ended Minnesota...to the eventual World ...

Article: After rough stretch, Cuddyer eyes return.(Sports)
The Virginian Pilot;  September 9, 2008 ;     563 words ......Rochester to get his timing back when the unthinkable happened. Cuddyer was on first base when...pennant race in full force, Cuddyer insists he will be back this month. My plan...When are you coming back? That, Cuddyer said, really helps. They...