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Twins Blog: Deflecting Attention

Francisco Liriano was traded to the White Sox. Let’s hope Denard Span doesn’t go to Cleveland or KC. All signs point that he won’t but who knew Delmon Young would be a Tiger?

2012/07/29

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TwinsBlog: A Twins Game, A Free Ticket & A Crazy Night

I’ve been known to make some rash decisions in my life. I’ve sled down Suicide Hill on a metal lunch tray. I’ve worn white after Labor Day. And one time, I didn’t wait 30 minutes before swimming.

2012/07/18

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Twins Blog: The Curious Case of Francisco Liriano

Francisco Liriano became a member of the Minnesota Twins organization on Nov. 14, 2003, coming over from the San Francisco Giants in a trade for A.J. Pierzynski.

2012/07/14

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Twins Blog: Throwin’ Back

No, you weren’t having a heat stroke. The Twins were the Minneapolis Millers on Saturday night.

2012/07/02

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Twins Blog: Let’s Play Two

“It’s a beautiful day for baseball … let’s play two!” Legendary Cubs third baseman Ernie Banks once uttered those famous words, and they became his trademark.

2012/06/30

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Twins Blog: Trade Winds

Kevin Youkilis was in town today to play the Twins. He’s batting second and wearing a new pair of Sox. The Youkilis trade is likely to be the first of many before the trade deadline on July 31st at 5pm (CST).

2012/06/25

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Twins Blog: Interleague Play

On June 12, 1997, the Texas Rangers hosted the San Francisco Giants in the first of what’s become a series of nearly 4000 non-World Series games played between American League and National League teams – or as we know it: Interleague Play

2012/06/10

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Twins Blog: Draft Day

Someone asked the question tonight, “why do we care about the draft?” That came after I sent out the Twins press release as “breaking news” about the Twins taking outfielder Byron Buxton as the 2nd pick in the MLB draft Monday night.

2012/06/04

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Twins Blog: Memorial Day & Baseball

Memorial Day is the traditional “quarter pole” in the Major League Baseball season. It marks the point where the sorting out of contenders from pretenders truly begins.

2012/05/28

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Twins Blog: Look On The Bright Side

It’s difficult to find many things to smile about when the Twins are 9-24 overall in 2012, and 1-8 on games where I’ve been out at the ballpark.

2012/05/13

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Twins Blog: TC’s New Ride

There was no finer pre-game sight than a bear zooming around on a four-wheeler on the floor of the Metrodome. But TC needed something that was as environmentally conscience as Target Field yet still fun to ride.

2012/05/09

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Twins Blog: Jackie Robinson Day

Have you ever been to Target Field and were asked by a youngster: “Who was number 42 and why is it a different color than the rest of the Twins retired numbers?”

2012/04/15

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Twins Blog: Who Are Yu?

Japanese sensation Yu Darvish made only his second Major League appearance on Saturday, pitching against the Twins for the first time in his brief Rangers career.

2012/04/14

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Twins Blog: Opening Up

You wouldn’t have known last season happened by all the fun and excitement around Target Field Monday. The sun was shining, the beer was golden and the flags were waving.

2012/04/10

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Twins Blog: The Music of the MLB

My heart sank when I saw and heard about THE John Williams composing music for the Boston BoSux and Fenway Park’s 100th Anniversary. It felt wrong.

2012/03/31

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