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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 I really shouldn’t criticize the team so harshly, because the pitching market is pretty weak…Read More
Twins sign Jason Marquis
According to FOX Sports’ Ken Rosenthal the Twins have reached an agreement with free agent RHP Jason Marquis for 1 year and $3 million dollars. Marquis will join Carl Pavano, Scott Baker, Francisco…Read More
Wanted: Team Willing to Accept Nick Blackburn Trade
Last night Seth Stohs was hosting the first in a series of podcasts about the upcoming Winter Meetings. Â I was hanging around the chat room and my brother was curious if any team was willing to take…Read More
Negative Nancy (Part 2)
I’ve been trying to be more positive about the 2012 Twins. Â It is not always easy, especially after a 2011 season in which the Twins lost 99 games and then announced they were cutting payroll back…Read More
Why do the Pitchers Keep Getting Injured?
When the Twins traded mega-ace Johan Santana after the 2007 season, they had good reason to be optimistic that their young pitchers could take his place. Nobody expected Scott Baker, Nick…Read More
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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
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
Rotation Options: In-House Candidates
Any well-informed fan could probably write a book about the reasons for the Twins 2011 collapse. That…Read More
The Winning Teams: 2009
This is part eleven in a series examining every Twins team that has made the playoffs. Whether the current…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
Starting Rotation Options
The Twins’ bullpen was the biggest scapegoat of their poor start, but since the All Star Break,…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
Minnesota Twins 2011 Midterm Report Card
 The Twins have reached the All Star Break, baseball’s traditional midpoint. I’d like to…Read More
Dr. Blackburn and Mr. Hyde
Nick Blackburn deserves a lot of credit for his performance in Friday night’s 8-5 win over the…Read More
In Praise of Joe Mauer
I know it was just one game, but during a season in which bright spots have been hard to find, I want…Read More
2011 Series Preview: Minnesota Twins at San Francisco Giants (6/21 – 6/23)
Tonight the Twins open up a three game set against the defending World Series champion San Francisco…Read More
Carlos Quentin gets Carded at Target Field
Carlos Quentin has been holding down the 5th spot in the Chicago White Sox batting order this season,…Read More
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