myteamrivals.typepad.com - 10/15/2009
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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. ...
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, ...
How did the Twins get to another one-game playoff?
bases.nbcsports.com 10/7/2009 — When the Twins lost in Detroit last Wednesday it looked (to me at least) like their season was over. They were three games back in the AL Central with four games left, which put their playoff odds at around five...
Twins or Tigers (Twins Edition)?
replacementlevel.com 10/7/2009 — Well, we finally know who the Yankees will be seeing in the ALDS this year after one of the best baseball games you'll ever see. The Twins beat the Tigers 6-5 in 12 innings in a game that saw both teams fail to capitalize on numerous scoring chances ...
October 09, 2009
sports.espn.go.com 22 days ago — PITCHING J Mijares pitched to 1 batter in the 11th IBB: D Jeter (By J Nathan) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: N Blackburn 13/22; R Mahay 1/1; J Rauch 0/3; M Guerrier 2/3; J Nathan 3/8; J Mijares 0/2 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In ...
Twins Pitching versus Yankees Hitting
itsaboutthemoney.net 10/7/2009 — Start your engines, ladies and gentlemen, it's time for postseason baseball, and the Yankees first opponent will be the sleep deprived Minnesota Twins, fresh off their vanquishing of the Detroit Tigers last night. If you believe the mainstream press, ...
Off-Season Outlook: Bullpen
voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com 23 days ago — Last off-season one of the biggest questions regarding the roster was the bullpen. The Twins would have no Pat Neshek or Boof Bonser, and Matt Guerrier was coming off a poor season by his standards. A year later the only question that remains is who will win the three current ...
MLB Playoff Analysis: Minnesota Twins
foulpole2foulpole.com 10/8/2009 — Will The Twins Continue Their Improbable Run?
One of the most successful small market franchises in baseball, the Minnesota Twins continued to surprise analysts by remaining in the race throughout the entire 2009 season. In a great game last night, the Twins managed to defeat the Detroit ...
Obviously, I am an Idiot: Preseason Predictions Revisited
myteamrivals.typepad.com 23 days ago — 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 Offseason Blueprint
nickstwinsblog.com 10/23/2009 — The following is featured in the TwinsCentric Offseason GM Handbook, and you can check out that document in order to see how I came up with the payroll figures and to read more about some of the names listed. But I thought I'd post this here to rev ...
C-minuses won't do —
NY Post: Sports 10/16/2009
In round one, the Yankees received length from their starters and from baseballs hit by Alex Rodriguez, but not from their lineup.
Of course they still went deeper than the Twins, whose middle of the order failed around Joe Maurer while nine-hole hit...
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