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Minnesota Twins Spring Training Preview: Catchers

Over the course of the next few weeks, I’ll be providing a rundown on who the Twins will have in Spring Training camp at each position, including projected starters and backups, as well as long shots…Read More

Player Projections – Catcher

Since there’s not a whole lot to write about this time of year, I’m going to spend the next several weeks doing projections of statistics for all the players I expect to make the team this…Read More

Ryan Doumit is a great fit in Minnesota

Ryan Doumit was signed by the Twins last winter to a 1-year, $3 million dollar deal. The Twins suffered through a miserable 2011 in which hometown hero Joe Mauer battled Bi-lateral leg weakness for most…Read More

Twins catcher rotation is working out great!

Say what you will about the 2012 Minnesota Twins, but there is at least one thing that they have done perfectly well. They have gotten some excellent production from the catcher slot, and the three talented…Read More

This Week in Twins: July 23-29

Did you miss us? If you’re a regular reader of Puckett’s Pond’s This Week in Twins (TWIT) feature, you’ve probably noticed that TWIT has been missing for the last six weeks. Sorry…Read More

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Minnesota Twins 2012 Midterm Report Card

It’s the All Star Break, which means the 2012 season is more than halfway done. We’re far…Read More

Twins win despite bad managing

Last night’s 4-1 win over the White Sox had everything. A strong Francisco Liriano start. A great…Read More

What’s in a Lineup?

Several years ago, I remember reading an article in Sports Illustrated’s annual baseball preview…Read More

Series Preview: Chicago Cubs vs. Minnesota Twins, June 8-10

It’s time for another round of interleague play. Today the Chicago Cubs (19-38) come to Minneapolis…Read More

Could all this winning be bad for the Twins?

  Suddenly, the Twins are on a roll. After last night’s 4-2 victory over the hapless Royals,…Read More

April Showers, May Flowers

The calendar has flipped to June, and with April and May now in the rear view mirror, it’s time…Read More

Power and the Piranhas

A winning streak! Twins baseball has been fun to watch these past few days. Why is it fun? The team…Read More

This Week in Twins: May 7-13

Another week gone, another low point for the Twins. TWIT is not very happy with the state of the team.…Read More

Assessing the Twins’ trade bait

  One month into the 2012 season, it appears the Twins are destined for another losing season.…Read More

Series Preview: Twins at Rays, April 20-22

The Yankee series, and all the irrational excitement, happiness, and disappointment it entailed, is over.…Read More

How are the ex-Twins doing so far?

This offseason we said goodbye to Michael Cuddyer and some other notable Twins. They may never play for…Read More

Twins have a chance to win the Angel series

It’s funny how quickly things can turn around in baseball. Just 12 hours ago the Twins were 0-4,…Read More

This Week in Twins: April 9-15

Well, that was ugly, wasn’t it? There were only three official games last week, but we’ve…Read More

Thoughts on the Tiger Game

Today the Twins had their first (and only) preseason test against a division rival. They played the…Read More

2012 Projections – Ryan Doumit

The Pittsburgh Pirate’s recent contract extension with Andrew McCutchen demonstrates their commitment…Read More