Twins Non-Tender Candidates
twinkietown.com 29 days ago — Are there really any surprises? G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG 2009 - Brendan Harris 123 414 44 108 22 1 6 37 29 78 0 2 .261 .310 .362 Brendan's offensive projections ...

Looking At The Twins Bullpen
theyankeeuniverse.com 10/7/2009 — From LEN we get word that the Twins will carry 12 pitchers on their postseason roster, with the following 8 relievers making the cut: Closer Joe Nathan and lefthanders Francisco Liriano, Ron Mahay and Jose Mijares and righthanders Jesse Crain, ...

Obviously, I am an Idiot: Preseason Predictions Revisited
myteamrivals.typepad.com 10/31/2009 — Because there wasn't really much else to write about during spring training, I made a number of predictions about the upcoming Twins' season. I outlined what I thought would be some of the greatest strengths and weaknesses of the roster this year, and while I didn't put an exact number on ...

My swan song: What to do for 2010?
twinkietown.com 10/13/2009 — More photos » by Charlie Neibergall - AP 1 day ago: Workers take out home plate after Game 3 of the American League division baseball series between ...

So, How Good Was This Team? The Pitching
myteamrivals.typepad.com 10/15/2009 — In my previous post , I looked at the offense and wondered how in the world this team won 87 games. With such an unbalanced lineup, the Twins needed either a lot of luck, a soft schedule, or fantastic pitching performances to come back from a seven-game deficit and capture the division crown. ...

Should the Twins Trade Joe Nathan?
jorgesaysno.blogspot.com 10/16/2009 — Now that the Twins have been officially eliminated in 2009, it's time to turn their focus to the 2010 season. What should the Twins do? Patrick Reusse has a suggestion: "2. Get out from under the last half of Nathan's large contract (two years, ...

And We'll See You, Tomorrow Night!
voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com 10/7/2009 — One season after missing the playoffs by one run and one game, the Minnesota Twins came out on the other end with a 6-5, 12th inning victory in a one-game playoff with the Detroit Tigers. After more than four and a half hours, the Twins became the American League Central Division champions for ...

Ron Gardenhire: AL Manager of the Year?
nickstwinsblog.com 10/29/2009 — There are two general points of view when it comes to Ron Gardenhire. Most people outside of Minnesota seem to feel that he's one of the game's best managers, a man who consistently gets the very most out of his players and puts the Twins in a ...

Quick and Painful
nickstwinsblog.com 10/13/2009 — It was tough watching the Twins trudge dejectedly off the field after last night's 4-1 loss, which completed an ALDS sweep for the Yankees and officially ended the Twins' 2009 season. Not just because the Twins lost the series -- I expected that. And ...

Buscher and Rage and Nothing
twinsgeek.blogspot.com 27 days ago — You'll see this later, but I can't wait much longer to spit it out: DAMN! Damn, damn, DAMN!!!! One of the early signs that this blog was going to turn from technical to sad little obsession took place on January 31, 2002. On that date, the Twins had ...

Whatever Happened to: The 2002 Minnesota Twins — Bleacher Report - MLB 10/28/2009
The 2002 Minnesota Twins, revamped with young players, won their first division title in over a decade. The Twins gave their fans many reasons to cheer, including an appearance in the 2002 ALCS. And although most fans know what happened to a few of ...

Twins take 3B Buscher off 40-man roster (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 30 days ago
The Minnesota Twins have moved third baseman Brian Buscher off their 40-man roster and assigned him to Triple-A Rochester. The move was made Tuesday. Buscher will become a minor league free agent 16 days after the end of the World Series. Over parts ...

Minnesota removes Buscher from 40-man roster — SI.com - MLB 30 days ago
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The Minnesota Twins have moved third baseman Brian Buscher off their 40-man roster and assigned him to Triple-A Rochester.

Swing and A Miss: Minnesota Twins Lose Out on Tampa Bay Rays' Akinori Iwamura — Bleacher Report - MLB 30 days ago
Well, there goes one article from the offseason que. The Rays, finding themselves with a surfeit of infielders, seem to be on the verge of dealing second baseman Akinori Iwamura and another player to the Pirates for reliever Jesse Chavez. However, ...