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T.C. Bear is the mascot of the Minnesota Twins

T.C. Bear is the mascot for the Minnesota Twins. He was first introduced to Minnesota on April 3, 2000. T.C. is loosely modeled after the Hamm's Beer Bear, a mascot used in advertisements for Hamm's Brewery, an early sponsor for the Twins.

[edit] Biography (provided by the Twins marketing department)

FULL NAME: T.C. Bear (The "T.C." stands for the "Twin Cities", Minneapolis and St. Paul.)

HEIGHT: 6' 4"

WEIGHT: UnBEARably heavy.

BATS: Both — mostly left-handed.

THROWS: Both, but most of the time — it's left-handed.

BORN: 1991 in Bear River, Minnesota.

LIVES: White Bear Lake, Minnesota.

ACQUIRED: As a free agent in 2000.

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