Today, one day after his passing at the age of 74, we honor the life and career of a man whose story does not get told enough these days: Harmon Killebrew.
Under the Weekend Radar: Suns President reveals he’s gay while Novak Djokovic and the Twins go streaking
May 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
This past weekend was full of many stories that might have flown under the radar due to the coverage of the NBA playoffs. Here are just a few of those that may have gone unnoticed.
Beginning Baseball: Remembering the Greats – The 1991 Minnesota Twins
May 13, 2011 By 2 Comments
Amanda Lawson decides to take a stroll down Twins memory lane. And perhaps no season in Twins history was as memorable as 1991.
Beginning Baseball: The Value of a Player and the Twins’ Joe Mauer Conundrum
April 24, 2011 By 1 Comment
The value of a player is based on more than just physical skill. Player value in baseball also has a lot to do with a player’s skills relative to his position. And it can be a complicated issue for supreme talents like Joe Mauer, as the Twins are learning.
Hmmm…What’s wrong with this scene?
April 18, 2011 By 3 Comments
At the end of the 2010 season, the Minnesota Twins were at the top of the AL Central. The Indians and Royals rounded out the bottom. It’s all reversed in 2011. Something is not right.
Beginning Baseball: It’s Not Football–It’s BASEBALL!
April 16, 2011 By 1 Comment
Football has been Amanda Lawson’s “thing” since the beginning of her memory. However, it’s a completely different sport from baseball. Differentiating between the two is easily the biggest challenge she is having with baseball for two reasons.
Only 11 Games In, and the Twins are Killing Me
April 14, 2011 By 3 Comments
We are only 11 games into the 2011 season and the Minnesota Twins have already turned Drew into Bill Simmons.
Beginning Baseball: Rough Year to Be a Twins Fan…Or Is It?
April 14, 2011 By 9 Comments
Recently, Amanda Lawson decided to become a baseball follower. After a few weeks of research she decided that the Twins were the team to cheer for. As she’s discovering, that’s easy to say before a season starts.
Three-Peat for Minnesota Twins Will Be Hard to Achieve
March 31, 2011 By 1 Comment
The Minnesota Twins come into the 2011 season with a lot of expectations, and there are plenty of good reasons for these expectations. This year could prove to be different however.
MLB 2011 Predictions: AL Central — White Sox should have what it takes to supplant Twins
March 29, 2011 By 3 Comments
American League Playoff Preview: Twins-Yankees, Rangers-Rays
October 4, 2010 By 12 Comments
Considering the incessant football hype during September, you may have overlooked the incredibly dramatic finish to another season in Major League Baseball. Let’s take a look at how the two ALDS series shape up.
Previewing the White Sox-Twins series that will decide the AL Central
September 11, 2010 By 3 Comments
The White Sox host the Twins in a Tue-Thurs series that will determine the AL Central. Jerod highlights the pitching matchups, offers predictions for each game, and implores the White Sox, “Don’t stop now boys.”
An early look at the MLB Playoffs
September 6, 2010 By 2 Comments
Unjustly Obscure Player of the Week: Greg Gagne
September 4, 2010 By 2 Comments
Greg Gagne was best known for his ten seasons of service as The Twins shortstop from 1983 to 1992. He was an integral part of the Twins two championship teams in ’87 and ’91.
Why Isn’t Jim Thome Considered an All-Time Great?
July 6, 2010 By 4 Comments
