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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins clinched the AL Central title Friday night with an 8-6 victory over the Los Angeles Angels. Pablo López (11-8) pitched six innings for the Twins, allowing three runs and five hits with seven strikeouts. It’s their 15th trip to the postseason since the Washington Senators moved to Minnesota in 1961 and became the Twins. The Twins have lost 18 straight postseason games, mostly to their postseason nemesis, the New York Yankees. Minnesota hasn’t won a postseason game since 2004, taking the first game of the Division Series 2-0 in New York with Johan Santana on the mound.

Persons: Alex Kirilloff, Rocco Baldelli, Pablo López, Jhoan Duran, Kirilloff’s, Kirilloff, Minnesota hasn’t, Johan Santana, Kyle Farmer, Jorge Polanco, Davis Daniel, José Suarez, Daniel, Mike Trout, Ohtani, Logan O’Hoppe, Luis Arraez, He’s, López, Toronto’s Kevin Gausman, Trout, … LHP Aaron Loup, Royce Lewis, Lewis, Sonny Gray, Gray, York’s Gerrit Cole, LHP Kenny Rosenberg, ___ Organizations: Minnesota Twins, AL Central, Los Angeles Angels, Twins, Minnesota, Target, Washington Senators, The Twins, New York Yankees, Houston Astros, Yankees, Triple, Chicago White Sox, AL Locations: MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, New York, Los Angeles, Miami

Here are the meanings of the 10 hardest words that have also been used in Times articles. The labiodental flap is much more widely used but took longer to be recognized. (Some people still believe in a religious afterlife, but those with the cash would rather not risk it. Maybe he could have a high opinion of himself despite his evident flaws. — How Garfield Helped Me Make Peace With a Culture in Decline (Feb. 16, 2021)The list of the week’s easiest words:

Persons: poinciana, canopic, Isaiah Rashad, Solange Knowles, —, bandanna, “, Guy ’, Kaplan, cioppino, hamate, Mammon, monomaniac, Garfield Organizations: pompano, Lines, San, California’s State Food, Phonetic Locations: Philippines, San Francisco, Francisco, Burger, Napa Valley, Santa Maria, California’s State, Africa

Here are the meanings of the 10 hardest words that have also been used in Times articles. From 1261 to 1281 the Popes stayed in Viterbo, preferring it to Rome, which had become too hectic for them. — Cold Hands May Signal Raynaud’s Phenomenon (Dec. 5, 2016)5. ennead — a group of nine, sometimes referring to a set of nine Egyptian deities:Mr. Polshek retired from his firm, by then called Polshek Partnership, in 2005. Afterward, as in Vienna, property relations were forever altered, which had an impalpable but unmistakable effect on attitudes. — The War on History Is a War on Democracy (June 29, 2021)The list of the week’s easiest words:

Persons: tortoni, unroof —, Gregory X, venule, ennead, Polshek, — James Stewart Polshek, —, labile —, — Lawrence Weiner, hamate, Chapman, Rizzo, LeMahieu, impalpable, Tulsans Organizations: Polshek, Democracy Locations: Viterbo, Rome, Greenwood, Vienna

Here are the meanings of the least-found words that were used in (mostly) recent Times articles. 1. hortatory — aiming to urge or encourage:“Comedy Punks” is in some ways a typical hortatory rise-and-fall-and-rise promotional narrative. — The Kids in the Hall Have Gotten Old. It was “Godwhacker,” from the band’s 2003 album, “Everything Must Go” (Reprise), and the lyrics blithely gestured toward a tale of vengeance, pursuit and, well, deicide. The problem usually starts about halfway through a pregnancy, though it can also occur after childbirth.

Persons: hortatory —, hamate, Andrew Benintendi, Yankees ’, Oswaldo Cabrera, tacet, Marina Abramovic, Igor Levit’s, ‘ Goldberg, deicide, Steely Dan uncorked, eidetic, Avery, — Stacey Abrams’s, diffidence, Deneen, dietetic, Vanessa Rissetto, —, Dionysus Organizations: Yankees, Beacon, New York University, Giants Locations: United States, Northeast, Stockholm

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