The Minnesota Twins unveiled a bronze statue of Hall of Fame catcher Joe Mauer at Target Field before a game against the Detroit Tigers.

The Minnesota Twins honored their six-time MLB All-Star and 2009 American League MVP Joe Mauer with a statue outside of Target Field in Minneapolis on Sunday. Mauer, 41, is a St. Paul native and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2024 as a first-ballot entry. Now, he's enshrined in his city, steps outside of the Twins' ballpark.

On a gorgeous Sunday morning right outside Target Field, the “statue club” welcomed its newest member. The Twins unveiled the new Joe Mauer statue, an 8-foot-tall bronze depiction of Mauer in full catcher’s gear,