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Another Poll: How do you feel about management?

The Twins won their fifth division title in eight years in 2009, beating the odds, the payroll mountain, and the Tigers and White Sox along the way.  Nevertheless, there are plenty of people who ...

It's not just their record that makes the Twins average

Last week, columnist Jim Souhan of the Star Tribune wrote a column that concluded with this line: Maybe this is what the Twins are this year -- a disappointing, opportunity-squandering, .500 team. T...

Kansas City 4, Minnesota 2: "Cy" Hochevar dominates Twins

Ron Gardenhire didn't stick around to see the end of the Twins' loss to the Royals on Monday night. The way Kansas City starter Luke Hochevar was pitching, Gardy didn't need to. Hochevar gave up just ...

GameDay Chatter: Front-office changes around town

If you tuned into Sunday's post-game show and heard the GameDay Chatter segment - otherwise known as "the part of the show where a blogger rails against the establishment" - you heard my dulcet tones ...

Lemaire is gone, but Gardy remains - and it's all for the best

On Saturday night, the Twin Cities sports scene lost one of its longest-serving coaches.  Wild coach Jacques Lemaire announced that he was moving on after eight seasons in Minnesota, having won o...

The Minnesota Twins 2009 Season In Review

Welcome, all, to Opening Day, the happiest day on the baseball fan's calendar.  Spring training is a harbinger of things to come, but Opening Day is truly the end of the long, dark, cold winter.&...

Twins Lineup, 2009 Opening Day

Any guesses? With this weekend's announcement of the signing of Joe Crede, how will Ron Gardenhire insert his new third baseman into the lineup?  As a right-handed bat, will he insert him behind...

Comic Relief

Yup. As Scott Baker cruised through seven and a third tonight, when Ron Gardenhire lifted him from the game after throwing 101 pitches I raised little more than an eyebrow.  It struck me as curi...

Recipe Corner: Late-Innings Stew

A quick recipe, for any managers or relief pitchers that happen to be reading (with helpful pictures!): Combine one Manny... via i.a.cnn.net with one open first base. via crawdaddycove.files.wordpr...

Quote of the Day

Manager Ron Gardenhire , on getting blanked Sunday by Texas. When you have a bad day, you just have to forget about it and come back and work to get better. Words to live by.


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