Twins lefty Scott Diamond is one of the rare pitchers who has been throwing almost all offseason, as most don't begin their throwing programs until December or January. With just one spot open in Minnesota's bullpen, Diamond says he's ready to compete.
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February 03, 2012
MINNEAPOLIS After arm injuries in 2011, Minnesota starting pitchers Scott Baker and Nick Blackburn both insist they're healthy. The Twins need them to be.Both starters had their 2011 seasons cut short as they joined the long list of injured Twins players. Baker was shut down for more than a month in early August with a strained right elbow. Blackburn, meanwhile, didn't pitch...
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February 01, 2012
Jamey Carroll, who turns 38 on Feb. 18, is seemingly getting better with age, as he's coming off two of the most productive years of his career.
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February 03, 2012
Sure, we’ll rank Joe Mauer 87th. That seems like a pretty non-controversial ranking. It’s high enough that he’s still considered a top fantasy talent, especially at his position, but it’s low enough to reflect the risk associated with having Mauer as your starting catcher. No one expects Mauer to come close to hitting 28 homers again, especially at Target...
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February 02, 2012
MINNEAPOLIS University of Minnesota wrestling coach J Robinson likely won't be a part of the search committee to find the school's next athletic director, and he's fine with that. But that didn't stop Robinson from giving his two cents on who Minnesota should hire as its next AD to replace Joel Maturi.
"One of the biggest mistakes I think people make is they...
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January 31, 2012
When the Braves acquired Billy Bullock from the Minnesota Twins last spring in exchange for Scott Diamond, Braves fans were awash with optimism. Bullock is a live-armed reliever with potential to be a stud, while Diamond is just kind of a fifth starter/spot reliever kind of guy who didn't figure into the Braves plans at all in 2011. In repeating AA in 2011, most of us expected...
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February 01, 2012
The Twins will need plenty of luck for major improvement.
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February 01, 2012
Good times.
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