Before he was a soon-to-be Minnesota Twins Hall of Famer, Joe Mauer grew up playing tee ball in St. Paul. As he prepares to accept the honor, Mauer sat down with KARE 11’s Randy Shaver to reflect on his lifelong baseball career, from a teenage ballplayer who idolized Kirby Puckett to a six-time All Star and MVP. https://www.kare11.com/article/sports/mlb/twins/joe-mauer-looks-back-on-career/89-584c870e-220e-4a50-959d-8dae83cbeefb Welcome to the official YouTube channel of KARE 11 News. Subscribe to our channel for compelling and dramatic storytelling, award-winning investigations, breaking news and information you can use. » Subscribe to KARE 11 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=kare11 » Watch more KARE 11 video: https://www.youtube.com/user/KARE11/videos » Visit KARE11.com: http://www.kare11.com/ » Download our mobile app! https://www.kare11.com/app » Get KARE 11+ on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV: https://www.kare11.com/roku » Find KARE 11 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KARE11/ » Follow KARE 11 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kare11 » Follow KARE 11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kare11/