At 53-55, the Twins look to be on their way to finishing a mediocre season. They are 4.5 games back of the Detroit Tigers, who look to be pulling away with the AL Division Title.
After losing their latest series to the Indian's AAA club, some might question why the Twins would even consider themselves in a position to compete at all, let alone enough to make a trade with the Indians for Carl Pavano.
However, the Twins remaining baseball schedule shows they are in a good spot to make a legitimate run at the Division title.
With only 54 games remaining, a 4.5 game deficit looks like a large hill to climb. However, the Twins have ten games remaining against the Detroit Tigers and six games remaining against the White Sox, whom the Twins also trail in the standings.
With this schedule the Twins control their destiny.
So far the Twins have played very well against their division rivals. Against the White Sox they have a 7-5 record while against the Tigers they...
Original Story:
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/23...
Original Story:
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/23...
