twins-territory.com - 7/1/2009
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Michael Cuddyer said it best when he described the baseball season recently: the first forty games you look to keep close, the next eighty or so you look to pull ahead, and the final forty you look to hold that lead.
The first phase of the season was successful for Minnesota. They stuck right ...
On the Road Again...
twins-territory.com 6/6/2009 — While the Minnesota Twins have excelled at home with a record of 21-12 through their recent series with the Cleveland Indians, they've been far from good away from the Metrodome. Away from the confines of the Teflon roof this season, the Twins have went a horrendous 6-16.
At home this ...
Next In Line
nickstwinsblog.com 6/26/2009 — I've always been a fan of Danny Valencia. I was surprised when the Twins were able to nab him all the way down in the 19th round of the 2006 draft in spite of his successful college career at Miami, a collegiate baseball powerhouse. I was more ...
The Minnesota Twins at the Trade Deadline
thesportsbank.net 7/30/2009 —
By Shaymus McLaughlin and David Palmer
With baseball’s trading deadline just a couple days away, and the Twins at least in discussion with multiple teams, we figured now was a good time to get everybody caught up on the possibilities that the Twins have heading into Friday’s ...
Shadow Twins Draft Analysis
minorleagueball.com 6/16/2009 — To finish up the main portion of our 2009 draft coverage, I want to review who I picked in the Twins Shadow Draft and why.
I wanted to boost pitching in my system this year, and aside from a few candidates wasn't too ...
Minnesota Twins' Minor League Month in Review, June Edition
bleacherreport.com 7/2/2009 —
The month of June say many promotions and demotions throughout the Minnesota Twins' minor league organization. A handful of Top-10 prospects were promoted this past month, as well as other key minor-leaguers.
As a whole, the Minnesota ...
The Dangers of Anticipation
twinsgeek.blogspot.com 7/24/2009 — It looks like we'll need to wait until at least Sunday. No, I'm not talking about how long we'll need to wait to to get this team out of this funk, though that's probably true too. I wrote a little bit last year about how the Twins always have one ...
Big Ball
nickstwinsblog.com 5/29/2009 — Those who follow the Twins are undoubtedly aware that this is a team that has long prided itself on playing "small ball." You'll often hear the manager and members of the front office talk about "manufacturing runs"; moving players around the bases ...
What the Hell Happened to Delmon Young (Part 3 - Traps)
twinsgeek.blogspot.com 6/12/2009 — When Delmon Young came to the Twins, in many ways, it looked like a match made in heaven. He was right-handed, projected to have power, young and (maybe most importantly) cheap. Instead he’s been a multi-car crash. On Tuesday we reviewed one of the ...
Wasting History
stickandballguy.com 7/26/2009 — I don't like where this season is going. I never like when the Twins look like they aren't going to stay in contention, or at least not take advantage of a poor division, but this year is worse. It is worse because of the unique opportunity presented ...
On Defense
twinkietalk.com 7/7/2009 — Historically the Twins have been praised for their ability to compete with less money than other teams in their division, most notably the White Sox and Tigers. Most analysts when talking about the Twins’ ability to compete with less resources always come back to the pitching and defense. ...
Minnesota Twins: Stuck Around .500 —
Bleacher Report - MLB 7/1/2009
Michael Cuddyer said it best when he described the baseball season recently.
"The first forty games you look to keep close, the next eighty or so you look to pull ahead, and the final forty you look to hold that lead."
The first phase of the ...
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