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A Twins’ Fans Viewing Guide to the Minnesota Timberwolves

The Minnesota Timberwolves are making waves early in the NBA season because of their new image and the improvement of the team. Rookies Ricky Rubio and Derrick Williams have joined All-Star Kevin Love…Read More

2012 Projections – Danny Valencia

After tearing it up in his rookie season in 2010, Danny Valencia experienced a sophomore slump in 2011 and finished the year on manager Ron Gardenhire’s bad side.  Part of Valencia’s issue…Read More

2012 Projections – Jamey Carroll

Jamey Carroll is so old he played for the Montreal Expos, WHEN HE WAS 30!  Now entering his age 38 season, Carroll will be asked to line up as the every day starting short stop for the Minnesota Twins.…Read More

The Twins and OBP

The Twins were bad at a lot of things last year, but one underachievement really stands out. The team was 13th in the American League in on-base percentage with a laughable .306 mark. Only the Seattle…Read More

12 Twins Predictions for 2012

Happy New Year! Are you wondering what’s going to happen to the Twins in 2012? Wonder no more, because I have 12 bold predictions about the year ahead. All 12 are guaranteed to be 100% accurate… unless…Read More

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Looking Forward to Spring Training

Hard to believe that there are still 48 long winter days until Twins pitchers and catchers report to…Read More

Thursday Links

If nothing else, this offseason has been busy for the Minnesota Twins.  Well, busy up until this past…Read More

Minor League Signings: Burroughs, Walters, Rivera. Also, Punto News.

The Twins made a few minor league signings today: Sean Burroughs, P.J. Walters, and Rene Rivera. Burroughs…Read More

Negative Nancy

Apparently this baseball blogger has been pretty negative on Twitter lately, as Adam Krueger of The…Read More

2011: A Season in Numbers

     2011 is a dead horse by now, but I’m not done kicking it. I’ve already written…Read More

2011 Team Awards

It was quite a year for the Minnesota Twins.  Despite leaving Spring Training with a fully healthy squad,…Read More

What Went Wrong?

Now that the season is over for the Twins, it’s time to do what baseball fans do best: complain…Read More

Friday Links

It is hard to believe that the 2011 season is over for the Minnesota Twins.  On April 13th the entire…Read More

About Those Injuries…

How much of the disaster that was 2011 can be blamed on injuries? Take a look at the list below and decide…Read More

A Royal Disappointment

The Twins will end their 2011 campaign on Wednesday against the Kansas City Royals, and they will probably…Read More

What to Watch For: The Final 10 Games

Last week I thought that it was important for the Twins to win games. Either they’re not listening,…Read More

Friday Links

  I should not go to Las Vegas.  The past week is proof of that.  Last week I took a look at the…Read More

A Fighting Chance

The Twins are in the midst of a 19 game stretch played out over 18 days.  Over the past week, much has…Read More

Myth: Joe Mauer Returns to 1B in 2011

Hey there sports fans!  The All-Star break is over and that three day hangover with no meaningful baseball…Read More

Minnesota Twins 2011 Midterm Report Card

 The Twins have reached the All Star Break, baseball’s traditional midpoint. I’d like to…Read More