The Minnesota Twins announce that interim manager Tom Kelly will be the club’s skipper next season

On November 24, 1986 — The Minnesota Twins announce that interim manager Tom Kelly will be the club’s skipper next season. Kelly, who replaced Ray Miller at the end of the 1986 season, will compile a losing record (1140-1244) but win two World Championships during his 16-year tenure as the Twins manager.

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