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Twinkie Town Talk: Dumpster Diving Edition

Dykstra dumpster dives during dusk for dentures

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In Case You Missed It

  • After the marathon game on Tuesday/Wednesday, the Twins made some roster moves yesterday. La Tortuga has returned!
  • Hayden had some fun with social media hawt takes about Joe Mauer.
  • Cooper is here to tell us whether the Twins starting rotation is good enough for a deep playoff run or not.
  • The Twins had a rough go yesterday. Read about it here.

Elsewhere in Twins Territory

  • Noted sports website Forbes.com ran a piece about Jorge Polanco’s breakout year after signing his extension.
  • The four-letter sports network wrote up an article about “one of 2019’s best games”, the 17-inning struggle between the Twins and Red Sox the other night.
  • One of our friends over at Twins Daily took a deep dive into Miguel Sano’s plate discipline (or lack thereof).

Around the Horn

  • Former MLB player Lenny Dykstra spent 9 hours looking for his dentures in a dumpster yesterday. Did he find them? Click to find out!
  • CBS Sports looked into how the juiced ball is effecting prospect evaluation in the minors.
  • The David Ortiz Shooting saga took a surprising little turn yesterday.
  • Check out this article for a hard-to-explain story about paths crossing between the WWE and the MLB.

Discussion Topic

How valuable would something have to be in order for you to go dumpster diving behind a Jersey Mike’s for 9 hours? Do you own anything you’d do it for?