This past season, it felt like so much changed for the Twins. Joe Mauer finally developed a power stroke and played beyond our most optimistic expectations. Denard Span solidified himself in the leadoff spot, showing that he may in fact be the best leadoff hitter the Twins have had since Chuck Knoblauch. Along with Span’s [...]
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Via Baseball Musings
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October 22, 2009
Justin Morneau and Joe Nathan each underwent surgeries.
What wasn’t known, however, is that Joe Nathan had two bone chips removed from his right elbow on Tuesday after Twins doctors recommended a cleanup. Nathan flew to Birmingham, Ala. on Tuesday to have the surgery done by noted surgeon Dr. James Andrews.
I wonder how much that had [...]
Via Sports Blog Net
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October 22, 2009
This past season, it felt like so much changed for the Twins. Joe Mauer finally developed a power stroke and played beyond our most optimistic expectations. Denard Span solidified himself in the leadoff spot, showing that he may in fact be the best leadoff hitter the Twins have had since Chuck Knoblauch. Along with Span’s [...]
Via Bleacher Report
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October 23, 2009
The Minnesota Twins offseason got off to a dubious start this week as two of the team’s perennial All-Stars, Justin Morneau and Joe Nathan, both underwent “cleanup” surgeries...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Miami Herald
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October 22, 2009
Minnesota Twins first baseman Justin Morneau and closer Joe Nathan each underwent a procedure to have bone chips removed this week.
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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October 23, 2009
We've already discussed what four teams - the Red Sox, Cardinals, Dodgers, and Rockies - should do this offseason to improve themselves after being eliminated from the postseason, but we never touched on the Twins.
Minnesota has a handful of players due to become a free agents, most notably Orlando Cabrera, Ron Mahay, Joe Crede, Mike Redmond, and Carl Pavano. Jesse Crain...
Via Crashburn Alley
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October 24, 2009
At Baseball Daily Digest, I cast my twenty ballots for the ten Most Valuable Players in each league.
Oh, you thought I was going to pick Joe Mauer. He’s a justifiable candidate, of course, but there’s a more deserving player out there who will be overshadowed […]
Via Matthew Cerrone's Mets Blog
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October 22, 2009
Ben Nicholson-Smith of MLB Trade Rumors looks back at the top trades from the last decade, including Johan Santana to the Mets in 2008, in exchange for Carlos Gomez, Philip Humber, Deolis Guerra, and Kevin Mulvey.
Yesterday, Steve Phillips took a leave of absence from ESPN, to deal with issues involving an affair… for more, read [...]
Via Larry Brown Sports
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October 20, 2009
Photo Credit: Getty Images
Either the umpires here in the playoffs are screwing the Angels or they’ve been instructed to give the Yankees as many calls as possible. The horrible calls to go the way of New York in the playoffs started in the division series with Phil Cuzzi calling Joe Mauer’s double down the [...]
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