Tag: Minnesota Twins
Fox Sports and the very bad article
Everyone loves a good article in which trade targets and destinations are bandied about. Trade partners are pondered and deals…
Read more »Twins 7, White Sox 2 – The Twins are back on track
The Moment: The Twins were trailing Old Friend Mike Pelfrey by a 2-1 score in the 4th inning, when the…
Read more »Twins trade Santana, acquire Chapman
Danny Santana wasn’t the most famous Santana on the Twins, and Kevin Chapman isn’t the best reliever named Chapman, so…
Read more »Red Sox 17, Twins 6 – It happened again
The Moment: Is it just me or does it seem like there is some random guy on every team that…
Read more »Red Sox 11, Twins 1 – The changes keep coming
The Moment: Nick Tepesch sat in the Twins bullpen, unused for 2 weeks. There was some rust to knock off….
Read more »The Twins’ winning will force some tough choices
It’s hard to ignore the positives of this season. Miguel Sano was the player of the week last week. Byron…
Read more »Twins 4, Red Sox 3 – Well, I’m speechless
The Moment: Huh. Joe Mauer walkoff HR dot seriously pic.twitter.com/kkjsfN4oJz — Superdrunkmark69 (@cjzer0) May 6, 2017 The Hero: Rewatch the…
Read more »A’s 8, Twins 5 – Twins hit a wall
The Moment: Well, this was bound to happen at some point. The A’s snuck out to a lead early off…
Read more »Twins 7, A’s 4 – Believing Las Vargas
The Moment: The Twins seemed firmly in control for most of the game, but it was touch and go at…
Read more »Twins 9, A’s 1 – Tater Tot Hot Dish
The Moment: In a game with 6 home runs, which home run was the most influential? It was Miguel Sano’s…
Read more »One month down, and everyone is talking about Sano and Buxton
It’s probably going to be a few years before any conversation surrounding the Twins doesn’t involve Miguel Sano and Byron…
Read more »Twins 7, Royals 5 – Miguel Sano, the one man band
The Moment: The Royals took an early 2-0 lead after stringing together a few hits in the second inning. The Twins…
Read more »Twins 6, Royals 4 – Miguel Sano is coming into his own
[mlbvideo id=”1333130883″ width=”400″ height=”224″ /] The Moment: The Twins were in a 4-2 hole in the 8th inning, and it…
Read more »Rangers 14, Twins 3 – You’ll forgive me for not wanting to discuss this last night
[mlbvideo id=”1325947883″ width=”400″ height=”224″ /] The Moment: Despite the way that score looks, the Twins actually had the lead early…
Read more »Twins 8, Rangers 1 – Cashner Outside, How bow dah?
The Moment: It seemed like the Twins were never going to capitalize on Andrew Cashner’s inability to get anywhere close…
Read more »Signs of life
Byron Buxton is in the midst of what is easily his best offensive game so far this season. Assuming the…
Read more »Twins begin shaking things up
The Minnesota Twins, despite a rather suspect roster to start the season, the Twins have started making roster moves. We…
Read more »Twins 3, Rangers 2 – Twins continue to mess with Texas
The Moment: The Twins collected all three of their runs on one swing of the bat. After Martin Perez walked…
Read more »Tigers 13, Twins 4 – Thank goodness the Twins reduced their pitching staff
The Moment: The Tigers wrapped this game up early, and then kept pounding the Twins, likely in retaliation for the…
Read more »Tigers 5, Twins 4 – Judges decision
The Moment: Maybe at some point down the road, we will look at the Miguel Sano/James McCann imbroglio as a…
Read more »Twins and Tigers tussle
In the game that is still currently ongoing, things got a bit heated. Justin Haley hit Tigers outfielder in the…
Read more »Twins 6, Tigers 3- Twins explode, but that’s a good thing
The Moment: It was 3-0 in the favor of Detroit as late as the 6th inning. After some unfortunate walks…
Read more »Indians 6, Twins 2 – The Twins are back below .500, and it feels like home
The Moment: The Twins actually had a lead until the 7th inning after scoring a couple of early runs. With…
Read more »Indians 11, Twins 4 – The Twins are down to .500
The Moment – As you might be able to surmise by the way this game ended up, the biggest momentum…
Read more »Indians 3, Twins 1 – Buxton gets a rest, not much changes
The Moment: The Twins were a rolling failure with runners in scoring position. They set themselves up to score with…
Read more »If you demote Buxton, how do you replace what you lose?
It’s been no secret. Byron Buxton has not been good at the plate so far this season. He’s struck out…
Read more »White Sox 3, Twins 1 (10 innings) The Twins just can’t hit
The Moment: As is often the case with games that play into extra frames, the biggest moment of the game…
Read more »Twins 6, White Sox 0 – Ervin Santana is a one hit wonder
The Moment – The Twins wanted to make sure we could spend the entire game focusing on honoring Jackie Robinson, so…
Read more »Twins 11, Tigers 5 – The Twins getaway with some serious muscle
The Moment: The Tigers took an early lead, but the Twins wriggled back and took a 3-2 lead by the…
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