In a Perfect World… Terry Ryan Will Right the Ship
In a perfect world as a Minnesota Twins fan… The Twins would build a brand new, state-of-the-art stadium that would provide a sense of pride to the organization and fan base. This stadium would…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
Twins Minor League Director of Operations retires with intriguing timing
Saint Paul native Jim Rantz was a part of the Minnesota Twins since the beginning, starting as a pitcher with the Washington Senators and moving with the team to his home state of Minnesota. After five…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 portraying my thoughts as to how the Minnesota Twins should act regarding players, free agency, trades,…Read More
Twins: Too much hope in Terry Ryan?
Terry Ryan removed the “interim” tag from his title last Friday, making his position as Minnesota Twins General Manager official. After Jim Pohlad stated that he would welcome the change…Read More
Down on the Pond, Twins MiLB Awards: The Pitchers
Who were the best pitchers in the Twins minor league system in 2012? Earlier this week I took a look…Read More
Down on the Pond, Twins MiLB Awards: The Hitters
The minor league seasons are all over. The prospects have played their final games (well, I guess officially…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
Jekyll, Hyde, and the Minnesota Twins Fan
I have never in my life been more frustrated with the Minnesota Twins fan than this week. When we…Read More
Nate’s Notes: Dozier, Plouffe, and a (Crazy) Trade Proposal
Brian Dozier got the axe after Tuesday’s game; he’ll be playing for the Rochester Red Wings for…Read More
Twins Deadline Rumors: Span And Burton
With Shane Victorino now a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Cincinnati Reds have shifted their…Read More
While You Watch: Notes On The Upcoming Trade Deadline
As you enjoy the current offensive explosion by your Minnesota Twins against the Baltimore Orioles,…Read More
Puckett’s Pond 2012 Predictions, half a season later.
Back in April the Puckett’s Pond staff all sat down and wrote up some predictions for the 2012…Read More
10 Pitching prospects the Twins might want
We’re still over a month away from the trade deadline, but it is becoming evident that…Read More
Could all this winning be bad for the Twins?
Suddenly, the Twins are on a roll. After last night’s 4-2 victory over the hapless Royals,…Read More
It’s time for the Twins to trade Josh Willingham
Josh Willingham has been the strongest, most consistent hitter on the Twins this year. That’s…Read More
Assessing the Twins’ trade bait
One month into the 2012 season, it appears the Twins are destined for another losing season.…Read More
How long before Liriano loses his job?
Francisco Liriano was utterly terrible on the mound yesterday in New York. He allowed five runs, seven…Read More
Replacing Scott Baker
Entering this 2012 season, the Twins’ projected rotation included Carl Pavano, Francisco Liriano,…Read More



















