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Twins moves & news: Baker, Walters, Blackburn

The Minnesota Twins officially declined RHP Scott Baker‘s club option.  The deadline for option decisions is three days after the World Series, and no one is surprised the move was made relatively…Read More

Midday Memories: Twins 1991 World Series Game 7

The 1991 World Series was named the #1 Fall Classic of all time by ESPN.  Relive the memories this postseason by celebrating the anniversary of the ’91 World Series games. It started in Game 6…Read More

Midday Memories: Twins 1991 World Series Game 4

The 1991 World Series was named the #1 Fall Classic of all time by ESPN. Relive the memories this postseason by celebrating the anniversary of the ’91 World Series games. After losing Game 3 in…Read More

Twins name new coaching staff

The Minnesota Twins added three members to their coaching staff, and they added jobs to two reassigned coaches: Tom Brunansky – hitting coach (promoted from hitting coach, AAA Rochester) Bobby…Read More

Joe Mauer & A-Rod: Speculate all you want, they aren’t going anywhere

After the New York Yankees were swept by the Detroit Tigers in the ALCS, the Twittersphere was abuzz with rumors like this: #yankees surely will have thoughts of a-rod trade after disastrous october.…Read More

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2013 Twins offseason trades Part 1: Who’s on first?

It appears to be the consensus of every player, manager, fan, and foe that the Minnesota Twins are…Read More

Longo’s Logic: Operation “Offseason”

Today I am starting a new posting called, “Longo’s Logic”. In it, I am going to be…Read More

Twins: Too much hope in Terry Ryan?

Terry Ryan removed the “interim” tag from his title last Friday, making his position as…Read More

Falling Leaves, Broken Dreams

October 1st… The leaves are changing to their beautiful fall foliage, coffee shops are increasingly…Read More

Ryan Doumit is a great fit in Minnesota

Ryan Doumit was signed by the Twins last winter to a 1-year, $3 million dollar deal. The Twins suffered…Read More

Twins, Nishioka part ways

The Minnesota Twins announced this afternoon that Tsuyoshi Nishioka is no longer with the organization.…Read More

Minnesota Twins Podcast: Episode 6, Sconnie Beer and Col. Sanders

Episode 6 of the Twins related baseball podcast,  Talk To Contact, is now available for download via iTunes or…Read More

The “Loser” Games: A Strive for Mediocrity

Win: to finish first in a race, competition, or the like. Winner: a person or thing that wins (see, win) The…Read More

Twins beat Yankees; Mauer inches toward batting title

The Minnesota Twins beat the New York Yankees on Tuesday to bring the season-series to a 3-3 tie.  …Read More

Twins Weekly Web Review

A weekly look at must-read articles on the Minnesota Twins and MLB. MINNESOTA TWINS NEWS AND NOTES Scott…Read More

WAR Games: Should they stay or should they go?

When most people think of the word “war”, they think of either of the World Wars, violence,…Read More

Twins take one from the Royals, starting pitching still a concern

The Minnesota Twins struggled against division rivals Kansas City Royals in the three-game series at…Read More

Twins take 3 from the Indians, tied for 4th in the AL Central

The Minnesota Twins wrapped up a four-game homestand against the Cleveland Indians by winning the final…Read More

Twins retire Tom Kelly’s Jersey no. 10

I was born in 1982.  The same age as the Metrodome, I was just old enough to wave my own Homer Hankie…Read More

Twins Weekly Web Wrap: Essential online updates of the Minnesota Twins and MLB

Twins Weekly Web Wrap is a digest of essential Minnesota Twins and MLB links for the savvy fan. MINNESOTA…Read More