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Bailey Ober turning into a 6'9" version of Sonny Gray?

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Is Bailey Ober turning into a 6'9" version of Sonny Gray?@JohnFoley_21 has the latest on Ober's new pitch mix and how the former 12th-round pick could make another leap in 2024 #MNTwins https://t.co/qouTefINkQ

— Twinkie Town (@TwinkieTown) March 6, 2024

Rod Carew’s Seven Batting Titles and the Players He Denied the Honor by Annually Capturing the Crown

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Interesting article about Rod Carew which also mentions Lyman Bostock and Tony Oliva

Cool story about Twins approach to hitting

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Take a pitch, gain an advantage it seems.

Mudcat Grant: A True Renaissance Man of Baseball

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An interesting look at the baseball career and non-baseball talents of former Twins pitcher Mudcat Grant

Bless You Boys relives Game 163

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One team's worst nightmare, the other team's triumphant victory. An all-time great game.

Tony Oliva, Jim Kaat get another chance at Baseball Hall of Fame

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Fingers crossed for both Oliva & Kaat to finally make it in

Some things never change

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Fresh off another beating by the mercenaries from New York, I was reminded of "Yankees Super-Heroes" from 2003. With Trump guest appearance and Baldelli mention.

Puckett and Costas interview - winter 1987

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Costas explains why he gave his son the second middle name "Kirby." Spoiler: When the kid was born, Kirby was hitting over .350. Something to do with a bet the previous Pizza Hut All Star Softball game relating to Kirby being slow to hit early in a season. Capped off by Puckett hitting a home run to a swarm of kids.