All-Star team a mix of no-brainers, close calls
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Twins win series with Tigers, bludgeon Indians
Published 7/5/2008 by David Wintheiser (noreply@blogger.com) at The Al Central Blog
... On a team with few stars, it helps when everybody pitches in, and at this point the Twins are as much in a team mode as any club in the league: Craig Monroe and Jason Kubel hit key homers, Brian Bass and Jesse Crain get key outs in relief, and you probably won't see any of them at the All-Star Game. Heck, you might not even see Joe Nathan, despite FoxSports's Ken Rosenthal's endorsement of him; despite being poised to inherit the mantle of 'best closer in the AL' from the Yankees's Mariano Rivera, there's been more buzz around the Royals' Joachim Soria and the Orioles' George ...

