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 Diamond Rundown – Edition Sixteen
Diamond Rundown – Edition Sixteen
Facts, figures and other tidbits from the sixteenth week of the ’08 major league baseball season. The Natural : American League All-Star Josh Hamilton of the Texas Rangers shattered the previous first round Home Run Derby record by slamming 28 home runs — four more than Bobby Abreu in 2005 — with many hitting areas of Yankee Stadium never touched by a baseball. Few will ...
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 MLB Weekly Review
MLB Weekly Review
What a week for baseball as the Home Run Derby and the All-Star Game kicked off early in the week and gave fans plenty to cheer about. There are 2 robberies to report from Monday Night as Josh Hamilton stole the stage in the first round and then Justin Morneau stole the trophy from Hamilton despite hitting 13 less homeruns on the night.
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Jason Kubel has hit left-handed pitching about as well as Jacque Jones
.217/.305/.319 -- Jason Kubel vs. LHP, career .230/.278/.350 -- Jacque Jones vs. LHP, career Kubel's line is slightly less awful than Jacque's line, but both lines are still awful. I like Jason Kubel. I think he can hit right-handed pitching and this ...
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 7/20: Shallow Thought - The GOP hates the Twins
7/20: Shallow Thought - The GOP hates the Twins
The Twins might be only a half-game out of first place, but the Republican Party is about to squash any chance the Twins have in the AL Central.
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 Roto Chronicles: American League – July 21
Roto Chronicles: American League – July 21
Just call Justin Morneau Mr. July…. THREE UP/THREE DOWN Hitters Howie Kendrick, 2B—LAA (UP) The contact-hitting second baseman of the Angels has finally warmed up after suffering a series of injuries in mid-April that sidelined him for a good five to six weeks of the season. Upon returning, Kendrick struggled to a .247 batting average in June, but has picked it up in July ...
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 See Justin? This is why you don't touch White Sox
See Justin? This is why you don't touch White Sox
Carlos Quentin has sapped all of Justin Morneau's positive energy.
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 Debunking The Derby
Debunking The Derby
The second half of the baseball season is underway, and memories of All-Star Weekend are still quasi-fresh in our minds. The game itself was great, but vastly overshadowing it was the Home Run Derby and more notably, the show that Josh Hamilton put ...
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 Baseball Break Time
Baseball Break Time
We have reached the All-Star break and guess who are the best 3 teams in the National League? The Milwaukee Brewers, St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs . The NL Central rocks this year. Fear the Midwesterners! The Dutch girl picked us! Us!  ...
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 Home Run Derby contest
Home Run Derby contest
Which Home Run hitter do you have?
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Twins vs. Yankees - Box Score - July 21, 2008
Minnesota Twins Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO AVG C Gomez CF 5 0 0 1 0 0 .247 A Casilla 2B 5 1 3 2 0 1 .320 J Mauer C 4 0 1 0 1 1 .323 J Morneau 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .318 M Lamb 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 J Kubel DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 .263 D Young LF 2 1 0 0 0 1 .297 C Monroe ...
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 Roto Chronicles: American League - July 14
Roto Chronicles: American League - July 14
It’s All-Star week, so lets take a look at this years’ American League Roto All-Stars…. It’s a rite of summer, every year we fans get to vote for who we want to see in the All-Star game. Some of us punch the little holes out on a ballot card for each player on our favorite team, while other fans vote for which player they believe to be the best at his position. And then some of us think ...
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 Offensive Outburst Led by Morneau and Mauer
Offensive Outburst Led by Morneau and Mauer
Andrew Kneeland recaps the 14-2 win the Minnesota Twins had over the Texas Rangers. He also analyzes the WPA of the players and breaks down the game.
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 TwinsTube: The Derby
TwinsTube: The Derby
Did you miss the homerun derby? Well, we've got video of each one of Justin Morneau's swings. From round one to three, we've got you covered.
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Twins ask Seattle about Beltre
Featured comment Close comment For the record..... Beltre currently has 16 HR. That would be 2 more than our beloved Justin Morneau, 3 more than Kubel, and 11 more than Joe Mauer. Not to read more mention the fact that Beltre is hitting in the middle ...
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 That's a Dozen Cousin
That's a Dozen Cousin
Of course the last All-Star game ever to be played at the historic Yankee Stadium went into extra innings. Would we have it any other way? I'm sure a few of the folks in the sellout crowd of 55,632 who paid over $700 per lower club ticket ...
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 My Top 5 Wishes for the Rest of the 2008 Season
My Top 5 Wishes for the Rest of the 2008 Season
If the White Sox wish to stay on top of their division, there are several keys for their success.
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 Morneau Wins Derby, But Hamilton Steals the Spotlight
Morneau Wins Derby, But Hamilton Steals the Spotlight
Last night was “not a good night for atheists” R.Reilly ESPN At the end of Monday night’s 2008 All Star Home Run Derby, Twins 1B Justin Morneau won the title, but Texas CF Josh Hamilton, a born-again Christian, won the hearts of thousands with his heroic first round performance. His climb to the major leagues is
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 That's a wrap
That's a wrap
Isn't saying Justin Morneau winning the Home Run Derby a lot like saying that the New York Giants shouldn't have won the Super Bowl?
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 2008 MLB All-Star Game Ending (Video)
2008 MLB All-Star Game Ending (Video)
Here is the video of the end of the 2008 MLB All-Star Game, with Michael Young hitting a sac fly to drive in Justin Morneau.
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Early Morning Madness: Fix the Home Run Derby edition
Morneau should be given his props for working the system, and earning himself a shiny new trophy, but Hamilton should be praised for putting on the best show I can remember. I've never seen one player, already walking into the event with a boatload of baggage, come into a foreign park and win over a crowd quite like that. His story helped. His 71 year old pitcher helped. But it was purely ...

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