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Twinkie Town Talk: Old Friends Edition

Couldn’t find any Nick Punto links, though :(

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In Case You Missed It

  • Father’s Day is this weekend! Get him some of the awesome Twins swag from this article
  • Our fearless leader walked us through some little changes that are paying off big time for C.J. Cron
  • The Twins hit some bombas yesterday, but it was some good ‘ol Piranha ball that got us the win! Check out the full recap by your favorite Sandwich Man

Elsewhere in Twins Territory

  • The Twins signed their top draft pick yesterday, and the kid has some confidence
  • Over at Beyond the Box Score, someone smarter than me looked into whether the Twins are for real or not
  • The Bomba Squad are scoring lots of runs, and they’re doing it in bunches, according to Fox Sports
  • In a season of bounce-backs and breakouts, who’s the most underappreciated player on the Twins so far? Bring Me the News investigates

Around the Horn

  • Another ace reliever may be going up for sale this summer, according to reports. CC: Falvine
  • The MLB is revamping the All-Star Futures game, and an old friend of the Twins will be heavily involved this year
  • Speaking of old friends, MLB.com has an update on David Ortiz’s health after the awful shooting he was a victim of
  • Sporting News put out their newest power rankings, and the Twins continue to rise above the majority of the league

Discussion Topic

Who is your favorite ex-Twins role player (not a star player)?