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There's Always Next Year...
There's Always Next Year...
The Twins fought an incredible uphill battle to get to the postseason, winning 17 of their final 21 games to force and win a tiebreaker against the division rival Detroit Tigers. However, not even Metrodome magic could stop the Yankees in their quest for a World Series title...
Twins Loss Sees End of MLB for the Metrodome
Twins Loss Sees End of MLB for the Metrodome
bizofbaseball.com — With the Yankees sweeping the Minnesota Twins in Game 3, 4-1, the final MLB game was played... at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. The Twins will begin play next season at the new open-air Target Field. With the final out, two events were caught on camera by TBS, framing the swan song for what ... (more) Twins Loss Sees End of MLB for the Metrodome
The morning after: MLB turns out the Metrodome lights
blogs2.startribune.com — Several baseball writers ended up at Maxwell’s on Sunday night after bidding goodbye to Major League Baseball... at the Metrodome. The Phillies and Rockies were tangled in a close late-inning ballgame on TV, and it was heartening to hear the ... (more) The morning after: MLB turns out the Metrodome lights
Metrodome Elimination Game
Metrodome Elimination Game
twins.gearupforsports.com — Matchup: Yankees Lead Series 2-0. New York Yankees: LHP Andy Pettitte (14-8), 4.16 ERA, 148 K’s, 194.2... IP. VS. Minnesota Twins: RHP Carl Pavano (5-4), 4.64 ERA, 59 K’s, 73.2 IP (with Twins in 2009). Twins starter Carl Pavano faces his former team in must win game ... (more) Metrodome Elimination Game
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