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2012 Projections – Danny Valencia
After tearing it up in his rookie season in 2010, Danny Valencia experienced a sophomore slump in 2011 and finished the year on manager Ron Gardenhire’s bad side. Part of Valencia’s issue…Read More
Thursday Links: Cold Stove Edition
The warmth of the Hot Stove League has dissipated and baseball fans are left in the fray for the next five weeks before Spring Training begins. The Twins haven’t made any moves in the past week,…Read More
2012 Projections – Alexi Casilla
A year ago, guarded optimism would be an apt description of the feelings of Twins fans towards the middle infield heading into Spring Training. A recently signed Japanese batting champion, Tsuyoshi Nishioka,…Read More
The Twins and OBP
The Twins were bad at a lot of things last year, but one underachievement really stands out. The team was 13th in the American League in on-base percentage with a laughable .306 mark. Only the Seattle…Read More
Looking Forward to Spring Training
Hard to believe that there are still 48 long winter days until Twins pitchers and catchers report to sunny Ft. Meyers for Spring Training on February 18, 2012. The only other team reporting that early…Read More
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Thursday Links
If nothing else, this offseason has been busy for the Minnesota Twins. Well, busy up until this past…Read More
Thursday Links
What a week it has been. I’ve delayed the Thursday Links slightly today until after the Rule…Read More
Tsuyoshi Nishioka Will Improve in 2012
.226/.278/.249 – Player A .226/.267/.276 – Player B One of these slash lines represents Tsuyoshi…Read More
Negative Nancy
Apparently this baseball blogger has been pretty negative on Twitter lately, as Adam Krueger of 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
Twins Reach Agreement With Jamey Carroll
According to news reports, the Twins have reached an agreement with infielder Jamey Carroll for a two…Read More
Kyle Lohse and Little Nicky Punto Take on the Rangers
It’s official: Kyle Lohse, Nick Punto, and 23 other players that nobody cares about will…Read More
Is Hisashi Iwakuma on the Twins’ Radar?
We’re not at full-blown rumor stage yet, but be prepared to hear the name Hisashi Iwakuma connected…Read More
What Went Wrong?
Now that the season is over for the Twins, it’s time to do what baseball fans do best: complain…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
What to Watch For: The Final 10 Games
Last week I thought that it was important for the Twins to win games. Either they’re not listening,…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
Friday Links
Last night I was hanging out with the Knuckleballs folks during their Twins Game Chat, as I so often…Read More
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