Reviving the Mauer/Ramos Platoon Idea
Remember how excited we all were when Wilson Ramos came up to the big leagues? Ramos banged out seven hits in his first two games, and he immediately won thousands of fans around Twins Territory. Even…Read More
Wilson Ramos and Venezuela
As of this afternoon, authorities and news organizations have received confirmation that Wilson Ramos is still alive. This is obviously very good news, perhaps the only good news so far about this situation.…Read More
Wilson Ramos Kidnapped
Former Twins prospect, and current Washington National, Wilson Ramos was kidnapped from his home in Valencia, Venezuela earlier today. Reports indicate that four men with guns game to his home and abducted…Read More
Bill Smith on Trial
Hear ye, hear ye. The Supreme Court of Puckett’s Pond is now in session. The case on the docket today is People v. Bill Smith. Mr. Smith is charged with the crime of making a series of poor…Read More
Departed Twins: Where Are They Now? (Part 2)
So many things have contributed to this collapse that it’s hard to recount all of them. For me, the primary reasons are the seemingly endless rash of injuries and the disappearance of Francisco Liriano…Read More
Friday Hits!
When I initially sat down to being this post I could not , off the top of my head, recall any really…Read More
4-Hit Debuts, Wilson Ramos and History
As I pointed out yesterday, Wilson Ramos had 4 hits in his major league debut on May 2nd, 2010. In the…Read More
2010 Twins Debuts: Wilson Ramos
We hardly got a chance to know Wilson Ramos as a major leaguer before he was shipped out of town. But…Read More
Matt Capps and the Bullpen
So, the Twins’ big move at the trading deadline was to shore up their bullpen. Fetch already…Read More
Twins Overpay for Matt Capps
I guess I can’t find a source that says it’s official yet, but I’ll go with it edit:…Read More
Establishing Trade Value Part 3: The Prospects
Well, with Dan Haren off the table it’s looking a lot less likely that the Twins are going to…Read More
Evaluating A Potential Kevin Slowey and Wilson Ramos for Cliff Lee Trade
Last night on Baseball Tonight Buster Olney stated that there is reportedly an offer of Kevin Slowey…Read More
What Would It Take To Trade For Cliff Lee?
With the news reported by the Rosensquirrel that the Twins would be the team most gung ho in trading…Read More
Mijares Back, Ramos to AAA
Jose Mijares has been activated from the DL, and he will be back for the Yankees series this weekend.…Read More
Search and Destroy: Week 4 VORP Leaderboard
The Twins are still in first place, the offense is still pounding out the hits, and the pitching staff…Read More
Who Should Be The Twins Backup Catcher?
A 4ish hour argument erupted on Twitter today over who should serve as the Twins interim backup catcher…Read More
Twins Top Prospects: #4
Who: Wilson Ramos Position: Catcher How Acquired: Minor league Free Agent Highest Level Reached in 2009:…Read More




