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The Brian Dozier Experiment

Brian Dozier went down to AAA on the 15th in hopes that Tom Brunansky the AAA hitting coach (along with Riccardo Ingram) could work some magic and help Doz the way he helped Chris Parmelee who is KILLING…Read More

Knocking on the Door: Diamond, Dozier, and Deolis

Despite the Twins’ lowly 5-9 start to the season, recent wins at New York and Tampa have given fans a glimmer of hope that the team might be competitive. Still, there are some rough edges on this…Read More

Will the Twins keep the Red Wings?

Usually when people talk aobut the word “contract” in the context of baseball, a player is getting rich. As in “Joe Mauer signs $184 million contract,” or “Twins exercise…Read More

How do you deal with losing baseball?!

I have been a Minnesota Twins fan for my entire life.  In little league I loved Kirby Puckett (but as a catcher I REALLY wanted to be Mike Piazza) and Greg Gagne.  I thought that the Minnesota Twins…Read More

Thome and Repko Placed on DL, Revere and Plouffe Called Up

Continuing with the Twins 2011 theme of the walking wounded, Jim Thome (left oblique strain) and Jason Repko (right quad strain) were placed on the 15-Day disabled list yesterday. Both moves were backdated…Read More

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The Future is Coming

The season is still very young, and for the Minnesota Twins and the Tampa Bay Rays, the newness of the…Read More

Checking In on Billy Bullock and Scott Diamond

Remember Billy Bullock? You know, that guy with the power arm that was sent packing so the Twins could…Read More

Down on the Pond: April 20th

Record for the Day: 1-1 / Record for the Year: 28-21 Rochester Red Wings For the 3rd time in 5 days,…Read More

Down on the Pond: April 19th

Record for the Day: 2-1 / Record for the Year: 27-20 Rochester Red Wings: Rochester won both games of…Read More

Down on the Pond: April 18th

Record for the Day: 2-1 / Record for the Year: 25-19 Rochester Red Wings: Rochester’s game in Buffalo…Read More

Down on the Pond: April 17th

Sorry that this – the April 17th installment of Down on the Pond – is a bit tardy. The same…Read More

Down on the Pond: April 16th

Rain, rain, go away! Yesterday, inclement weather caused the postponement of game for three of the four…Read More

Down on the Pond (Formerly Farm Fishing): April 15th

When I picked the name Farm Fishing for these daily minor league recaps, it was intended to be a temporary…Read More

Farm Fishing: April 14th

Record for the Day: 2-3 / Record for the Year: 18-14 Rochester Red Wings (AAA): Split their doubleheader…Read More

Farm Fishing: April 13th

Record for the Day: 2-1 / Record for the Year: 16-11 Rochester Red Wings (AAA): The Red Wings were set…Read More

Farm Fishing: April 12th

There is nothing like watching a prospect climb the rungs of the minor league ladder before becoming…Read More

Opening Day Again, Time for the Minors to Shine

There is nothing like the opening day of the Major League season. In my book it is nothing less than…Read More

Twins Trim 14 from Camp

Today the Minnesota Twins made their first moves of Spring Training as they work toward finalizing the…Read More