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The Morning After: Funny, when you think about it

Step back for a second.  Forget that you're a Twins fan, that you feel connected to the team, that you are happy when they win and sad when they lose and that other people feel this way and that,...

Deadline gone: AL Central loads up for pennant run

The deadline just passed over an hour ago, and man sources have now confirmed no additional deals have been made by the Twins.  The AL Central was extremely active today, as all thee contenders g...

Final Twins Trade Rumors: Heath Bell, Mike Wuertz

25 minutes to go. This is old news (see:  more than 20 minutes), but Buster Olney says the Twins are marking both Heath Bell and Michael Wuertz.  Wuertz was supposedly off the market sinc...

Twins Trade for Orlando Cabrera

1:15pm CDT, updates by AdamOnFirst A little more on Ladendorf: Here at TwinkieTown, we voted Ladendof the #30 prospect for the Twins before this season.  Seth Stohs did not list Ladendorf in the ...

Twins close to Cabrera swap?

So says Buster Olney of ESPN.com and Ken Rosenthal of Foxsports.com, both in virtually identical stories posted last night after midnight. From Olney: The Oakland Athletics were making steady progres...

Rumor: Twins in for Eckstein, Kennedy?

  This via the USA Today's Bob Nightengale (via MLB Trade Rumors): Look for the Twins to trade for 2B David Eckstein of Padres or 2B Adam Kennedy of A's instead of SS Orlando Cabrera. Let's go ...

Reassessment: What Is the Twins Biggest Need?

With less than 24 hours to the trade deadline, it's a good time to see if you think the organization's priorities have changed. Last week we asked this same question, with middle infield taking 45 per...

Twins Trade Rumors: Mike Wuertz, Orlando Cabrera, Matt Capps

I advise swinging over to LEN III's blog to check out his latest.  But here's a summary. The cost of Freddy Sanchez would have been Aaron Hicks or Daniel Valencia.  Am I glad this didn't ha...

The Shopping List

Which aisle do you visit first? Think of the trade deadline as a massive outdoor market where you have to bid for what you want.  And there's only one of each item.  Freddy Sanchez was just ...

Giants Out-Pace Twins for Freddy Sanchez

This one's been coming for the last two days. Dejan Kovajevic of the Pittsburgh-Post Gazette (and Twitter) has reported that the San Francisco Giants have acquired second baseman Freddy Sanchez from t...


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