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Lego Baseball Stadiums
homerderby.com - 3/31/2008
Lego Baseball Stadiums
— homerderby.com — Ever played with Lego? Ever been in awe of a baseball stadium? Here's the combination of the... two. Baseball stadia made out of LEGO. (more) Lego Baseball Stadiums

Comments vote down Richie Rich Richie Rich posted 3/31/2008posted this
The "We Give Away 2 Tix To MNF Brett Favre Spank-Fest Game" Project
bustedcoverage.com - 10/1/2009
The "We Give Away 2 Tix To MNF Brett Favre Spank-Fest Game" Project
— bustedcoverage.com — We need a reader to tell us why he or she deserve 2 FREE tickets to see... Brett Favre Monday night in what should be the biggest game ever at the Metrodome, besides the Superbowl. It's the Brett Favre Tix Bailout Project. (more) The "We Give Away 2 Tix To MNF Brett Favre Spank-Fest ...

Comments vote down whathype whathype posted 10/1/2009posted this

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espn.go.com - 7/26/2009
MLB Park Factors - Major League Baseball
— espn.go.com — MLB Park Factors - Through July 26, 2009 RK PARK NAME RUNS HR H 2B 3B BB... 1 Chase Field (Phoenix, Arizona) 1.291 1.327 1.140 1.383 1.333 0.973 2 Coors Field (Denver, Colorado) 1.262 1.000 1.152 1.237 2.539 1.036 3 Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome ... (more) MLB Park Factors - Major League Baseball

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It's Over
voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com - 10/12/2009
It's Over
— voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com — After an improbable comeback and an appearance in the playoffs, the season for the Minnesota Twins has... come to an end. There will be no long playoff run, no more Metrodome magic, and no World Series title. The off-season begins immediately, and what had been a great run has come to a sudden ... (more) It's Over

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Health Hazard? US Looking At Lead Levels in Artificial-Turf
bizofbaseball.com - 4/20/2008
Health Hazard? US Looking At Lead Levels in Artificial-Turf
— bizofbaseball.com — Could artificial -turf pose a health hazard? The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is examining playing fields... with artificial-turf across the country to see if lead levels are at hazardous levels. Two fields in New Jersey were closed this week after state health officials detected what they said were unexpectedly high levels of lead in the synthetic turf and ... (more) Health Hazard? US Looking At Lead Levels in Artificial-Turf

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Nearly All Suites Sold for New Twins Stadium
bizofbaseball.com - 4/30/2008
Nearly All Suites Sold for New Twins Stadium
— bizofbaseball.com — In one sign that the Twins are about to enjoy considerably more revenues, the Twins have reported... that nearly all of the suites in their new stadium are sold out, nearly two years before it opens. As reported by the Minnesota Star Tribune : 47 of the 55 suites at the ballpark are leased — including the 14 most expensive ones — and the team expects them all to be snapped up by ... (more) Nearly All Suites Sold for New Twins Stadium

Comments vote down BillJordaniv BillJordaniv posted 4/30/2008posted this
Tony Oliva plays Wii baseball
homerderby.com - 11/11/2008
Tony Oliva plays Wii baseball
— homerderby.com — Here's Minnesota Twins legend Tony Oliva playing Wii Baseball with his grandson. Somebody is about to get... pwn3d. (more) Tony Oliva plays Wii baseball

Comments vote down Richie Rich Richie Rich posted 11/11/2008posted this
Ballparks in Winter
homerderby.com - 1/15/2009
Ballparks in Winter
— homerderby.com — It's not just sub-zero cold and snowy by your house. A look at how baseball's summer palaces... are holding up in this frigid winter ... (more) Ballparks in Winter

Comments vote down Richie Rich Richie Rich posted 1/15/2009posted this
Preview: Tigers-Twins Series Finale @ 1:05
detroit4lyfe.com - 5/14/2009
Preview: Tigers-Twins Series Finale @ 1:05
— detroit4lyfe.com — Hopefully the Tigers were able to get a few winks of sleep after their late game last... night and are right back at the Metrodome ready to go. Tell Mrs. Twinkie to put the brooms away before I eat her cuz there will be no sweeping today. Justin Verlander will not allow that to happen. JV has ... (more) Preview: Tigers-Twins Series Finale @ 1:05

Comments vote down Detroit4lyfe Detroit4lyfe posted 5/14/2009posted this
Twins Owner, Carl Pohlad, Dead at 93
bizofbaseball.com - 1/6/2009
Twins Owner, Carl Pohlad, Dead at 93
— bizofbaseball.com — Carl Pohlad, owner of the Minnesota Twins, and baseball’s richest owner died today at the age 93.... Although he ran the Twins in mid-to-small market fashion, Pohlad, who purchased the club from Calvin Griffith for $38 million in 1984 was baseball richest owner, parlaying banking, real estate, a ... (more) Twins Owner, Carl Pohlad, Dead at 93

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 1/6/2009posted this
How 'bout Those Hawkeyes?
thewizofodds.com - 1/9/2009
How 'bout Those Hawkeyes?
— thewizofodds.com — Iowa fans are a fun-loving bunch, and nobody has more fun than Ed Podolak, the former Hawkeye... and NFL player who has been a color commentator on Iowa radio broadcasts since 1982. Podolak, who was inducted into the Kansas City Chiefs Hall of Fame ... (more) How 'bout Those Hawkeyes?

Comments vote down The Big Lead found this 1/9/2009found this
As the Price of Gas Goes. So Does Twins Tickets
bizofbaseball.com - 6/3/2008
As the Price of Gas Goes. So Does Twins Tickets
— bizofbaseball.com — Not that anyone in the Twin Cities area is hoping that the price of gas will increase,... but if you’re a Twins fan, the average price of gas will translate into a discount at the Metrodome. The Twins have launched the “ Tanks From the Twins ” promotion where a ticket discount is equal to the equivalent of the national average for the price of a gallon of gasoline. The amount of ... (more) As the Price of Gas Goes. So Does Twins Tickets

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 6/3/2008posted this
NFL Playoff Preview: Eagles vs. Vikings
totalprosports.com - 1/3/2009
NFL Playoff Preview: Eagles vs. Vikings
— totalprosports.com — NFL Playoff Preview: Philadelphia Eagles vs. Minnesota Vikings The Minnesota Vikings will be trying to hold off... the Philadelphia Eagles' offense on Sunday when the two teams meet in a Wild-Card Round matchup at The Metrodome. Oddsmakers currently have the Eagles listed as 3-point ... (more) NFL Playoff Preview: Eagles vs. Vikings

Comments vote down eagles79 eagles79 posted 1/3/2009posted this
Study Finds Synthetic Turf Safe Under Normal Use
bizofbaseball.com - 6/6/2008
Study Finds Synthetic Turf Safe Under Normal Use
— bizofbaseball.com — In April of this year, two playing fields in New Jersey that use synthetic turf were closed... after state health officials detected what they said were unexpectedly high levels of lead within the synthetic turf, which raised fears that children could inhale or swallow fibers or dust from the playing surface. Pigment containing lead chromate is often used in synthetic turf to make it green and ... (more) Study Finds Synthetic Turf Safe Under Normal Use

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 6/6/2008posted this
Vikings to Freeze Ticket Prices for First Time Since '98
bizoffootball.com - 12/19/2008
Vikings to Freeze Ticket Prices for First Time Since '98
— bizoffootball.com — The Minnesota Vikings announced today that they have put a freeze on all ticket prices for the... 2009 season, keeping prices the same as the 2008 season. The Vikings are in a push for the NFC North title and a berth in the NFC Playoffs with a 9-5 record, including 5-1 mark at the Metrodome. The ... (more) Vikings to Freeze Ticket Prices for First Time Since '98

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 12/19/2008posted this
Attendance Analysis: A Final Look
voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com - 10/15/2009
Attendance Analysis: A Final Look
— voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com — There were many interesting moments over the course of the final season in the Metrodome, and many... fans turned out to see them. In the first 81 regular season games, the total attendance ranked third all-time for the Minnesota Twins; second only to 1988 and 1992, the two years following the ... (more) Attendance Analysis: A Final Look

Comments vote down TwinsTerritory TwinsTerritory posted 10/15/2009posted this
Moving out of the Metrodome and into the Technodrome
stylepointsblog.com - 9/18/2009
Moving out of the Metrodome and into the Technodrome
— stylepointsblog.com — A scale model of Target Field The Cleveland Plain Dealer reported yesterday that the new Minnesota Twins... stadium will have heated coils placed beneath the playing surface in order to ensure that the infield and outfield grass will be in fine condition come spring. This may seem like a ... (more) Moving out of the Metrodome and into the Technodrome

Comments vote down Business_Socks Business_Socks posted 9/18/2009posted this
Playoffs? We're Talking About Playoffs?
favredollarfootlongs.com - 10/7/2009
Playoffs? We're Talking About Playoffs?
— favredollarfootlongs.com — The column discusses the one game playoff tiebreaker between the Detroit Tigers and Minnesota Twins and speaks... on how MLB needs to recreate these playoff type experiences every year. (more) Playoffs? We're Talking About Playoffs?

Comments vote down FavreDollarFootlongs FavreDollarFootlongs posted 10/7/2009posted this
There's Always Next Year...
babeslovebaseball.com - 10/14/2009
There's Always Next Year...
— babeslovebaseball.com — The Twins fought an incredible uphill battle to get to the postseason, winning 17 of their final... 21 games to force and win a tiebreaker against the division rival Detroit Tigers. However, not even Metrodome magic could stop the Yankees in their quest for a World Series title... (more) There's Always Next Year...

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