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Mauer trade solicited again

Someone needs to teach the Boston Red Sox the “no” means no.  Or maybe they think “Minnesota Nice” translates to “Will Concede Eventually”. Sigh. Some people never…Read More

Total Domination

Jon Lester glared at the home plate umpire about balls that he thought should have been strikes. Cody Ross, inexplicably cocky to begin with, rolled his eyes in disgust at a strike that he thought should…Read More

The Mayor’s Cup is at stake!

The Twins have a title to defend this spring. They missed the 2011 Grapefruit League title by a single game in the standings to Kansas City, but they won the most important competition of the Spring:…Read More

MLB Realignment

The Houston Astros are heading to the American League in 2013 and will compete in the West Division.  The people in Oakland, Anaheim (Los Angeles), Seattle and Texas won’t be blamed if they’re…Read More

Should You Root for the Boston Red Sox?

The Twins are eliminated from postseason contention. So if you’re still planning to watch the playoffs,  it’s time to find another team to root for. We’ve already talked about Arizona and Atlanta.…Read More

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A Tale of Two Twins

For the Minnesota Twins, Charles Dickens could sum up their last two weeks easily. “It was the best…Read More

2011 Series Preview: Twins vs Red Sox (5/6-5/9)

Tonight the Twins open up a 4 game series with the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. They took 2 games from…Read More

Perspective on a Day Off

You certainly cannot have a lot of fun watching a last place baseball team. Not last place in the AL…Read More

BREAKING NEWS: Manny Ramirez Retires

TAMPA — He may not have ever been a Twin, but he was a big part of the AL Central and the American…Read More

Play (Spring Training) Ball!

The Minnesota Twins open their 2011 spring training schedule tonight against the Boston Red Sox at 6:05…Read More

24-17: Season Over

(chart via Fangraphs, as per usual) Oh no, the Twins were swept in Boston! They’ve lost 3 games…Read More