Central Processing: Would a 2B Please Stand Up?
In the process of picking my nominees for the AL Central’s All-Division Team, I came to an surprising conclusion. There is no real established or long-term talent at second base. In fact, the cast…Read More
Twins Avoid Arbitration With Casilla
Alexi Casilla’s pay is getting almost doubled, as he goes from making $437,500 last year to $865,000 this year. After a couple of subpar seasons offensively, Casilla had a 105 wRC+ last year, though…Read More
Everybody Gets Tendered A Contract (Even You, J.J.)
Via Joe C.: The Twins had no non-tenders. All nine of their arbitration players were tendered contracts. Clay Condrey was outrighted a month ago and elected free agency. That means Joe Benson, David Bromberg,…Read More
Whoa: Twins Secure Rights to Negotiate With Nishioka
As reported by Joe Christensen, the Twins won the rights to negotiate a contract with Japanese infielder Tsuyoshi Nishioka. They now have a window of 30 days to strike a deal, but they can reclaim their…Read More
The Arbitration-Eligibles
Like I did for the impeding free agents, here is a look at all of the arbitration-eligible players on…Read More
Mr. Clutch
(via Fangraphs) OK, so maybe clutch hitting isn’t an actual skill, and even if it were, with a…Read More
Orlando Hudson
Orlando Hudson was the Twins’ other major free agent signing of the offseason (Jim Thome was…Read More
I am in Misery: Injury Updates
It might just be easier to list all of the healthy players on the active roster. Read | Share
Fun With Small Sample Sizes
I love this stuff: Worst defense: Alexi Casilla, -95.9 UZR/150 at third base (1 start) Michael Cuddyer,…Read More
Meet Your New Backup Outfielder
The Mariners just designated outfielder Ryan Langerhans for assignment. Far from being a guy the Twins…Read More
If The Twins Players Were EPL Teams
Recently I have become a huge soccer fan, specifically of the English Premier League. Ever since Chelsea…Read More


