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Know Your Opponent: Minnesota Twins
The Minnesota Twins come into Fenway park with only a 7-7 record, but are coming off a 3 game sweep at the hands of the reeling Angels. This is a rare two game series, and will feature Scott Baker vs. Tim Wakefield followed by Francisco Liriano vs. Brad Penny. The Twins are without Joe Mauer, who...
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 worse. The Bad News: Cuddyer slid head first into third base and dislocated his right index finger, and...
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. Nick Blackburn throws the heck outta that ball. Livan Hernandez ate the heck outta that sandwich...
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