startribune.com - 5/4/2008
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The Twins had plenty to celebrate Saturday, along with one pesky cause for concern.
They moved into first place by defeating Justin Verlander and the Detroit Tigers 4-1 before an announced crowd of 28,585 at the Metrodome, the Twins' fourth consecutive victory.
Brian Bass had a game ball from his first major league victory. Craig Monroe was beaming over a two-run homer against his former ...
Bass keeps Twins streaking
mlb.mlb.com 5/4/2008 — Despite losing their starter after the third inning, the Twins shut out the Tigers, 4-1, Saturday night at the Metrodome.
Brian Bass Needs a Nickname
babeslovebaseball.com 5/4/2008 — Minnesota Twins righty Brian Bass became a man Saturday night, earning his first big league victory after replacing the injured Scott Baker.
It’s Going To Be A Long Sunday..
sportsagentblog.com 5/4/2008 — But at least I will be going into the day with a smile on my face. Dynasty now has its first client in an MLB organization. Dan Leatherman, the stud RHP who quickly became the #38 prospect for the Minnesota Twins before being cut with absolutely no explanation is back in MLB’s Minor League System. The Washington Nationals acquired Leatherman’s contract.
Game 31: Not .500 yet
mackavenuetigers.com 5/4/2008 — Twins 4
Tigers 1
Recap:
So, we had a pichers’ duel to watch for the first five innings. The Twins were up 1-0, then 2-0, in a pretty close game. Then Craig Monroe hit a home run off Justin Verlander in the sixth inning and it was 4-0.
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