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It's a good time to be a sports fan in the Twin Cities, but it makes for some logistical difficulties.
The Minnesota Twins announced Monday that they are moving up the start time of Friday's home game against the Texas Rangers with the NBA's Western Conference finals also coming to Minneapolis this week.
Game 2 of the Timberwolves' series against the Dallas Mavericks will tip at 7:30 p.m. CT. Therefore, the Twins changed first pitch from 7:10 to 6:10 p.m. CT.
"Moving first pitch time up by one hour was done to help accommodate ingress and egress to downtown Minneapolis throughout what is expected to be a busy evening," the Twins said in a statement, "with Game 2 of the Western Conference finals between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Dallas Mavericks scheduled for a 7:30 p.