sports.yahoo.com - 7/2/2009
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Joe Mauer (notes) is from Minnesota. He is white. He plays Major League Baseball. He is considered something of a pretty boy. None of these four things outlaws him from practicing his secret hobby. All of them combined into one 6-foot-5, sideburn-wearing, .400-flirting catcher, however, makes ...
babeslovebaseball.com - 7/2/2009
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babeslovebaseball.com —
Joe Mauer has enough at bats to earn
another American League batting championship, and pretty soon, he'll...
have enough plate appearances.
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Man Muscles! Mauer Is Almost There
twins-territory.com - 7/4/2009
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twins-territory.com —
With a 5-hour, 16-inning game, the Minnesota Twins
have played 81 games in the 2009 season; signifying...
the completion of half of the season. Through the midway point, the Twins find themselves one game above .500 with a record of 41-40 (compared to 44-37 last season). The Twins have some ...
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On Pace: Hitters
twins-territory.com - 7/3/2009
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twins-territory.com —
In their final season under the teflon roof,
the Minnesota Twins find themselves right near the top...
of the American League Central with the opportunity to make a run at the playoffs. After three months, the Twins have seen above-average pitching from starters Nick Blackburn and Kevin Slowey; ...
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Joe Mauer: MC Minnesota Bats?
Sports Cards Uncensored —
Usually I hate reading about baseball through ESPN or whatever magazine there is, unless its through Baseball Prospectus. Usually pieces are written for entertainment purposes and contain nothing but useless stats and ugly conjectures about what is actually happening. Over at yahoo, Jeff Passan is the worst of the worst in some cases. In fact, his cliches are so bad, I have to keep a bucket by my keyboard to catch stray puke particles. ...
Minnesota Ice
The Hardball Times —
I love Joe Mauer, but I'm guessing he's got no flow:
Joe Mauer is from Minnesota. He is white. He plays Major League Baseball. He is considered something of a pretty boy. None of these four things outlaws him from practicing his secret hobby. All of them combined into one 6-foot-5, sideburn-wearing, .400-flirting catcher, however, makes for the unlikeliest rapper in the history of rap.
“We know he loves it,” Minnesota Twins closer Joe Nathan says.
“He does it in a studio in his house,” Twins outfielder ...
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twinsgeek.blogspot.com 6/13/2009 — GREAT comments the last couple of days. I'm being challenged on lots of stuff, and that's fantastic, because I'm exploring this stuff myself. As I look forward to the next part of this series I really want to explore the idea that Twins fans ...
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Mauer's power lifts him above the rest
mvn.com 5/25/2009 —
When you say Minnesota, I
think blizzard, Mall of America, and funny, drawn out accents. In that order.
What doesn't necessarily
spring to the forefront of my mind is the best player in baseball, and I can't
believe I am even uttering those words after watching that guy in St. ...
Mauer's power lifts him above the rest
community.foxsports.com 5/25/2009 — When you say Minnesota, I
think blizzard, Mall of America, and funny, drawn out accents. In that order.
What doesn’t necessarily
spring to the forefront of my mind is the best player in baseball, and I can’t
believe I am even uttering those words after watching that guy in St. ...
Well, is He Going To Stay or Not?
myteamrivals.typepad.com 7/18/2009 — Joe Mauer has been having one hell of a season for the Twins this year. Before the break, he was batting nearly .400 and though his bat has cooled off a bit since, he currently sits atop the AL leaderboard and has a good chance to win his third batting title. Man Muscles has also set a ...
Mauer’s Power Lifts Him Above the Rest
dugoutcentral.com 5/26/2009 — When you say Minnesota, I think blizzard, Mall of America, and funny, drawn out accents. In that order.
What doesn’t necessarily spring to the forefront of my mind is the best player in baseball, and I can’t believe I am even uttering those words ...
Comebacker
twinsgeek.blogspot.com 5/28/2009 — Sorry I've been gone. I honestly don't have a good reason. I just stopped writing, and I didn't start again. Kinda scary. Let's try and get back on the horse by throwing some various thoughts out there while watching this Twins/Red Sox game. Mauer ...
Morneau manages to slip under radar —
Major League Baseball News 7/2/2009
With the tremendous season that catcher Joe Mauer has been putting together after missing all of April, the other member of the Minnesota M&M; Boys has seen his impressive year go virtually unrecognized outside of his own clubhouse.