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Minnesota Twins Spring Training Preview: Second Base
Over the course of the next few weeks, I’ll be providing a rundown on who the Twins will have in Spring Training camp at each position, including projected starters and backups, as well as long shots…Read More
The Brian Dozier Experiment
Brian Dozier went down to AAA on the 15th in hopes that Tom Brunansky the AAA hitting coach (along with Riccardo Ingram) could work some magic and help Doz the way he helped Chris Parmelee who is KILLING…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 at least the next couple of weeks. My first reaction to the news was that it seemed a little harsh,…Read More
Minnesota Twins 2012 Midterm Report Card
It’s the All Star Break, which means the 2012 season is more than halfway done. We’re far enough along that nobody can complain about small sample sizes anymore. So how good or bad are the…Read More
What’s in a Lineup?
Several years ago, I remember reading an article in Sports Illustrated’s annual baseball preview issue, which dissected the best hitters in the game for each spot in the lineup card (leadoff, second,…Read More
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Curse Breaker?
I recently wrote about the seeming curse that’s haunted the Twins ever since Corey Koskie’s…Read More
This Week in Twins: June 4-10
Good morning and welcome to a very special edition of This Week in Twins. Sure, the Twins are going to…Read More
This Week in Twins: May 14-20
Ready for Interleague play? Too bad, because it arrives this week. The season that was so young will…Read More
Nate’s Notes: Liriano, Dozier, Komatsu, DeVries
Good morning, Twins fans. Our favorite team now sits at 7-21. There has to be some sort of bright side…Read More
Brian Dozier and Scott Diamond promoted to Twins
Brian Dozier began the season as the most promising Twins prospect with a chance to reach the Big League…Read More
Knocking on the Door: Diamond, Dozier, and Deolis
Despite the Twins’ lowly 5-9 start to the season, recent wins at New York and Tampa have given…Read More
Twins: the Next Generation
What will the Twins look like in two or three years? We do not know for sure, but thanks to normal roster…Read More
Liriano, Twins Nearly No-Hit Pirates
Remember that game three days ago when the Pirates embarrassed the Twins 17-6? I think it’s even…Read More
MLB 2012: Twins Prospect Challenge
Last week I reported on the origins of the Pleiss brothers’ Twins prospect challenge. A year into…Read More
Thursday Links – Minnesota Twins Spring Training Edition
Spring Training is in full swing down in Fort Myers. The Twins are playing (meaningless) baseball…Read More
Thursday Links – Twins/Red Sox B Game Edition
The first Twins baseball game of 2012 is here! Admittedly, the game today is a B game, which is barely…Read More
2011 Prospect Challenge
Last year my brother Eric (@ERolfPleiss) and I made a trip down to Ft. Myers to see the Twins play a…Read More
Twins Talking Points: Joe Mauer and Brian Dozier
A few months ago I speculated that it would be a good thing if Joe Mauer came into the 2012 season a…Read More
The Opening Day Lineup is Set – Or Is It?
Even though Spring Training has not yet started, we can pretty much guess what the Twins’ Opening…Read More
Which Non-Roster Invitees will help the Twins?
If you’ve read Puckett’s Pond in the last month, you already know that there is a small army’s…Read More
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