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Departed Twins: Where Are They Now? (Part 1)

After 133 games this season the Twins are 56-77 and have already lost 9 more games than they did last season when they finished 94-68. The 2011 Twins are winning at a rate of 42.1%. If that holds through…Read More

Ripples on the Pond: Nishioka, Delaney and BR Sponsorship

In case you need another reason to love Tsuyoshi Nishioka, I present you with one of his latest quotes: “If I continue to get one hit per game, then I’ll only have 162 hits,” Nishioka…Read More

Missing the Boat on Dusty Hughes

Aaron Gleeman gave his thoughts on the Dusty Hughes claim and related Rob Delaney designation today and if you read my column on Saturday you already know I have a very different opinion. Not only are…Read More

Dusty Hughes and Rob Delaney

On Thursday the Minnesota Twins claimed LHP Dusty Hughes (28) off waivers from the Kansas City Royals. To make room for Hughes on the 40-man roster the Twins designated RHP Rob Delaney (26) for assignment. Delaney…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. Clay Condrey was outrighted a month ago and elected free agency. That means Joe Benson, David Bromberg,…Read More

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Scott Baker is hurt; Matt Fox, Alex Burnett, and Rob Delaney Called Up

After last night’s 12-inning disaster, in which the Twins lost their starter to injury in the second…Read More

What Might Have Been

With Akinori Iwamura’s slow start in Pittsburgh, I thought it might be a good time to examine…Read More