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Too Short, Kevin Correia and Getting in Where You Fit In
Why signing Kevin Correia for two years makes sense. My brother got a raincoat for Christmas this year. If you’ve ever worn a raincoat while biking or hiking around in the spring, you know that…Read More
Bright Futures (Remix): #9 Kyle Gibson
When beginning my series Bright Futures, the Minnesota Twins had a plethora of low-ceiling talent in their system. I was highlighting the top 10 prospects – at least my top 10 – and writing…Read More
The “Worm Killer”, Kyle Gibson, Enjoying Success in the Desert
The Minnesota Twins first round draft pick (22nd overall), Kyle Gibson, is currently playing for the Peoria Javelinas in the Arizona Fall League (AFL). The AFL is notoriously known for being a “hitters”…Read More
Twins Starters: Which ones should return in 2013?
The quality of the Twins’ starting rotation has varied wildly this year from completely awful to just a little bit awful. At this point, it’s difficult to say who will be in the rotation next week,…Read More
The Twins’ top prospects are all slumping
There’s trouble brewing down on the farm. Usually when a team is in “wait ’til next year” mode by June, it helps to know that there will be some help from the farm system in the…Read More
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Replacing Scott Baker
Entering this 2012 season, the Twins’ projected rotation included Carl Pavano, Francisco Liriano,…Read More
Leap Day Twins Musings: Mock Draft and Tommy John Surgery
Happy Leap Day, Twins Fans! I hope you wore blue and yellow and Leap Day William turned your children’s…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
2012 vs. 2008
Nobody knows what the future holds for the Twins, but we’re always wondering. Sometimes, if you…Read More
2012 MLB Prospects: Puckett’s Pond’s Top 10
Earlier this week I unveiled a cut and dry version of my top 2o Twins prospects. As part of that process…Read More
Twins Starting Rotation: Wait ’til Next Year.
I’ve been mostly unimpressed with the pitching moves the Twins have made so far this offseason. But…Read More
Free Agent Pitching and Brett Tomko
The Twins need to find some arms to help fill out their starting rotation and to eat up innings in the…Read More
Friday Links (NOW A DAY EARLY!)
Once again I’d like to welcome Christian Engels to the Puckett’s Pond staff. I know he…Read More
Farm System Getting Better
For a couple of years now, we’ve been hearing that the Twins have a weak farm system, and that…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
Top Five Positions of Concern
The Twins have a lot of work to do this offseason after this disastrous season. Nearly every position…Read More
Twins Continue to Slide, Swept by Rival White Sox
It was not pretty, and Ron Gardenhire knew just what to say after a 7-0 loss to Chicago that gave the…Read More
Friday Links
It hasn’t been quite a week since the last edition of the Friday Links, which went out a few days…Read More
The Links that Never Were
Well that certainly was a disappointing weekend. After failing to pick up a series win in Texas,…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
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