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How is Terry Ryan Doing So Far?
With 2011 drawing to a close, Terry Ryan has had about seven weeks back on the job as the Twins GM. So, how’s he doing? Below you’ll find a list of his major personnel moves graded and ranked…Read More
Stages of Baseball Grief
Jason Kubel is the newest ex-Minnesota Twin. Kubel joins Michael Cuddyer, Joe Nathan, Kevin Slowey, Jose Mijares, Matt Tolbert* and Jim Hoey as members of the 2011 Twins that will not be back for 2012.…Read More
Thursday Links
What a week, Twins fans. Apparently the deal hasn’t been finalized yet, but the Twins have essentially wrapped up a deal with Josh Willingham to play corner outfield for them in 2012, likely ending…Read More
Twins Notes: Jose Mijares, Jim Hoey, and Joe Mauer’s Marriage
Yesterday morning I listed a couple dozen pitchers who might be competing for bullpen slots next spring. That list became obsolete about six hours later, as the Twins shortened it by two names. Jim Hoey…Read More
Twins Bullpen Battle Royale
Have you noticed how many relief pitchers the Twins have acquired lately? By my count, there are at least 24 pitchers who have a chance to make the Twins bullpen in 2012. There are only seven job openings,…Read More
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Negative Nancy (Part 2)
I’ve been trying to be more positive about the 2012 Twins. It is not always easy, especially…Read More
Sunday Morning Lineups
I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving and are rested and ready for another exciting weekend of…Read More
Wilson Ramos and Venezuela
As of this afternoon, authorities and news organizations have received confirmation that Wilson Ramos…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
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
Minnesota Twins 2011 Midterm Report Card
The Twins have reached the All Star Break, baseball’s traditional midpoint. I’d like to…Read More
The All-Star Break (1st Half Awards)
The Minnesota Twins are 41-48, 7 games below .500 and 6.5 games behind the first place Detroit Tigers.…Read More
What Prince Fielder’s Baseball Card Can Tell The Minnesota Twins
After Prince Fielder belted a 3-2 fastball for a 2-run double to give the Milwaukee Brewers a 4-3 lead…Read More
Twins Bullpen Blows Big Lead. Again.
The Target Field crowd cheered when Jim Hoey induced the final out of the 8th inning Friday night. Perhaps…Read More
Talking Trades, Talking Futures
I have never been one of those people that knows a lot about baseball, the depth charts of other Major…Read More
2011 Series Preview: Royals vs Twins (4/12-4/13)
Heading into the A’s series over the weekend I was supremely confident that the Twins would win…Read More
2011 Series Preview: Twins vs Athletics (4/8-4/10)
Finally the Twins get to kick of year 2 of Target Field. To make things even better, their opponent doesn’t…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.…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
Establishing Trade Value Part 1: The Pitchers
With the trade deadline approaching, I decided to try and figure out the trade value of each player…Read More
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