Series Preview: Philadelphia Phillies at Minnesota Twins, June 12-14
It’s all well and good to win series against pitiful teams like the Athletics, Royals, and Cubs. The recent winning streak faces a tougher test this week as the Twins (24-35) host the Philadelphia…Read More
2012 Projections – Ryan Doumit
The Pittsburgh Pirate’s recent contract extension with Andrew McCutchen demonstrates their commitment to turning their baseball club around. Â That they were willing to let Ryan Doumit leave town,…Read More
Thursday Links – Baseball Boyfriend Edition
The most discouraging news this past week  was not even the Twins’ inability to sign a starting pitcher to replace Nick Blackburn.  It was the release of the Baseball Boyfriend app, a mini-fantasy…Read More
Reviving the Mauer/Ramos Platoon Idea
Remember how excited we all were when Wilson Ramos came up to the big leagues? Ramos banged out seven hits in his first two games, and he immediately won thousands of fans around Twins Territory. Even…Read More
Monday Morning Quarterback (Shortstop Edition)
After watching the Vikings on television yesterday it was fairly obvious that those guys are just not cut out to play in the National Football League. Â I am not even sure that team could beat the BCS…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
Jim Thome Signs with Phillies
Free agency is only two days old, but we’ve already had one future Hall of Famer change teams.…Read More
Best Twins Free Agents Ever
Happy first official day of Free Agency! Believe it or not, the Twins have been pretty successful in…Read More
“I Can’t Do It, Captain! I Don’t Have the Power!”
If you’ve ever watched 1960s era American television, you probably recognized the title as the…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
The Winning Teams: 2010
This is the final installment of a series examining every Twins team that has made the playoffs. Whether…Read More
The Winning Teams: 2008
This is part ten in a series examining every Twins team that has made the playoffs. Whether the…Read More
Worst Series Ever?
The Twins have fielded a lot of bad teams in their fifty years of existence. And they’ve played some…Read More
Starting Rotation Options
The Twins’ bullpen was the biggest scapegoat of their poor start, but since the All Star Break,…Read More
Thome and A-Rod: Two Peas from a Completely Different Pod
The New York Yankees strolled into town Friday night to begin a four game series with the Twins. While…Read More
Delmon Young Traded to Tigers, Burns Bright vs. Twins
Jim Thome‘s 600th career home run upstaged all other baseball news last night, but Thome wasn’t…Read More
Flat-Lining
To be clear, I haven’t given up on this team…yet. That said, with every loss the road gets…Read More
Friday Links
I should not go to Las Vegas. Â The past week is proof of that. Â Last week I took a look at the…Read More






