A Glimpse of the Twins Season Thus Far

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With Mauer, Morneau, Delmon Young, and newest twin Tsuyoshi Nishioka all out of the lineup with broken limbs, sore legs, and a flu virus that appears to rival the Bubonic Plague – the Minnesota Twins have been a bit… light-hitting of late…

James Thome & a Massive Blue Ox

'I decided to end these proceedings.'

The Minnesota Twins have added to their considerable trove of humorous ads with these chuckle-worthy moving pictures of slugger Jim Thome spoofing the legendary Paul Bunyan – replete with blue ox in tow.

Celebrating Pettitte’s Farewell

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I’ve heard it said many times that Andy Pettitte is a swell guy. A good family man they say. And a man of faith to boot! What’s not to like?! That answer in a moment… Andy retired this week after nearly two decades of hurling. A baseball. The Bronx Bombers appear to be really concerned, [...]

Coming to Grips with Another Defeat

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There was once a King called Ethelred the Unready. He neglected to prepare himself sufficiently for the Vikings numerous interlopings and ended being remembered for it for the next thousand years. Incidentally, it appears he was actually called “Ethelred of the Bad Counsel” instead of “Ethelred the Unready”, but the whole thing was mistranslated. Either [...]

Playoffs?! Playoffs!

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And so it is. After 162 grueling games, the fate of baseball’s top 8 teams now faces the test of a best of 5 game series. For Minnesota Twins fans, we are in a familiar place – a melding of hope, loathing, and fear as we face baseball’s Evil Empire once more. (Read why cheering [...]