Twins Free Agency Advice: Closers are a Waste of Money!
With Joe Nathan gone, the Twins are making noises about replacing him with a proven closer. This is a bad idea for multiple reasons. First, as many have pointed out, the most successful closers in team…Read More
Twins Free Agency Watch: Edwin Jackson and Jeff Francis
Jeff Francis and Edwin Jackson are on the Twins’ radar, according to reports. Let’s ignore Francis for a minute and concentrate on Jackson. This means one of two things: either the good folks…Read More
Ron Santo wins Fansided Hall of Fame vote
Former Cubs third baseman Ron Santo waited his whole life to get into the Hall of Fame. Sadly, he died last year without ever getting that chance. But the writers of the Fansided MLB network have done…Read More
Pick up the Pace
Baseball is about to get interesting again, and you can rest assured that Puckett’s Pond will be here to comment, clarify, and complain about all the offseason news that’s guaranteed to happen……Read More
Should Matt Capps Be Brought Back?
The Twins are strongly considering bringing Matt Capps back. Capps went 4-7 with a 4.25 ERA and 15 saves for the Twins last year. With the departure of Joe Nathan, there is no other experienced closer…Read More
What Still Needs to be Done?
By their normal standards the Twins have had a very busy November so far. They’ve added free agents…Read More
About Nathan
It seems that more than a few Twins fans are angry with the team for not re-signing Joe Nathan. They…Read More
Trade Target: Matt Garza
Continuing the occasional series on starting pitchers the Twins might target on the trade market. Earlier…Read More
New Twins and a Full 40 Man Roster
Twins Territory is abuzz with the exciting news that the Twins have signed Jason Bulger! Just kidding.…Read More
Phil Dumatrait is Back
The Twins re-signed Phil Dumatrait today. No official word on the terms of the deal, but Joe Christiansen…Read More
Jamey Carroll and RBIs
There is no such thing as an MLB transaction that pleases all of a team’s fans. No matter how big…Read More
Trade Target: Johnny Cueto
No rumor is too small this time of year. Especially now that obvious trade target Jonathan Sanchez…Read More
Twins Reach Agreement With Jamey Carroll
According to news reports, the Twins have reached an agreement with infielder Jamey Carroll for a two…Read More
Twins Rebuild in Progress?
Amid the excitement caused by Terry Ryan’s return, it was easy to overlook one potentially alarming…Read More
Terry Ryan Strikes Back!
Wow, what a turnaround! Six weeks after the end of a terrible Twins season, during which we repeatedly…Read More
Phillies Going After Cuddyer
If this weekend’s rumor mill is to be believed, the Philadelphia Phillies really want to sign Michael…Read More
The Retread Starting Pitchers
It always makes a great story when a formerly great player who has been forgotten by time overcomes his…Read More
Trade Target: Jonathan Sanchez
You may have noticed that the Twins need a starting pitcher. Because I’m such a helpful guy, I’ve…Read More
Offseason Book Review: TwinsCentric Offseason GM Handbook
The offseason is a great time to catch up on your reading. With the World Series over, there are no more…Read More
Trade Target: Wandy Rodriguez
The World Series is over, which means that the 2011 baseball season is officially dead. Good riddance!…Read More


