Carlos Gomez hits for cycle
Wednesday night, rookie center fielder Carlos Gomez became the first Twin in 22 years to hit for the cycle. Gomez hit a home run to lead off the game, struck out in the third inning, slapped an ...
Bullpen Blows Tight Lead
Close contest blown open by grand slam. Nick Blackburn made his second start of the season on Monday afternoon, and turned in another solid performance. Over five innings he allowed two runs, w...
Cuddyer to DL, Span Arrives
This is why you don't slide head first. Baseball 101. The Good News: A hand specialist examined Cuddyer, and reported that the tendon in the finger wasn't injured. It could have been wors...
Series Recap: STRUGGLING!
When I was in high school, there was a guy on our baseball team that loved nothing more than the first pitch of the game from the opposing pitcher. If it was a ball - and this being high school ...
Twinkie Town Interviews John Sickels
John Sickels was kind enough to answer a few questions for us heading into the start of the minor league season. He's a great baseball mind, and covers the minors over at his site Minor League B...
Gardenhireisms
We've done Bert-Speak (formatting will be off, but it's still readable). This is only slightly different. Gardenhireism Example "The heck" I like the heck outta that Nick Punto.&nb...
Gomez Pulled From Game
Center fielder walks off the field in pain. While there's no word yet on the severity of the injury, Carlos Gomez was pulled after chasing down a fly ball in the fifth inning of Wednesday's game agai...
