The "TC" on their hats and helmets stands for "Twin Cities." The "M" on their other hats and helmets obviously stands for "Minnesota."
T for Twin, C for Cities. For the twin cities of Minneapolis and St Paul.
The G stands for Gophers. From 1907-1910 Minnesota had a team in the Negro Leagues named the St. Paul Colored Gophers.
The Minnesota Twins are named after the twin cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul. And so the TC stands for Twin Cities.
Twin Cities
The word twin stands for the twin cities of Minneapolis-St. Paul. That is why the logo of the Twins is the T over the C.
The TC stands for twin cities Minneapolis and St. Paul
Minnesota Twins was created in 1894.
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It stands for The St. Paul Colored Gophers. It was a team in the early 1900s that helped pave the way for desegregation in baseball. The Minnesota Twins have honored them 3 times by wearing replicas during games. More than one team wears uniforms in tribute to the negro leagues.. the Indians wearing 1946 Cleveland Buckeyes throwback uniforms, and the Twins dressing like the 1909 St. Paul Gophers.
Minnesota Twins
They are named after the twin cites, Minneapolis & St. Paul. That's also why they have the letters "T" & "C" as their logo. My Uncle, Dale H. worked for Dixie Cup and the team owner when it was in Washington was a client of his. When the team was moved to Minnesota he came up with name and logo.