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Why Signing Eric Gagne is a Good Idea
In one of the most boring offseasons in the history of the Twins, a move is finally close to being considered a
Eric Gagne could be a Minnesota
How do I feel about this? Well, like a lot of other things, I?m
On one hand, Gagne was horrible for the first half of 2008. ...
Explaining the Minnesota Mentality: Part Three
Dan Wade, Bleacher Report.com, is back with the third installment in his
At the end of part two, we were left with a Twins team eminently ready to compete, but unable to make the small adjustments that make good teams into champions. Since asking the Twins to change their fundamental ...
Explaining the Minnesota Mentality: Part Two
Back with the second part of his three-part series is Dan Wade, from Bleacher Report.
Explaining the Minnesota Mentality: Part One
This excellent article comes by way of Dan Wade, a great friend of TwinsFix and a
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I would encourage you to check out this slideshow I put together on Bleacher Report. It is what I think are the top 10 performances of the 2008 sporting season. Check it out, and let me know what you think!
Q&A With Tyler Ladendorf
Tyler Ladendorf With the Winter Meetings now over baseball fans are staring straight in the face of another dull period. While this hopefully won
The Plan: Step 2 - Get Involved in the Peavy Sweepstakes
This idea or rumor is not a product of my brainchild, but I think it's perfect. Unfortunately, more perfect things in this world end up being too good to be true, so the Twins' involvement in this deal has been shot down by many. Here is the basic run-down of what people are...
The Plan: Step 1 - Trade Delmon Young
Delmon Young, anyone? The period of life we just endured is my least favorite of the entire baseball calender year. The time frame that starts about two weeks after the World Series and ends on the first day of Winter Meetings. Now that we have survived a millenium of no news, the rumors are ...
The Plan: Step 1 - Trade Delmon Young
Should the Twins trade Delmon Young? TwinsFix gives details regarding the potential trade with the Phillies and Jason Donald. Would Philadelphia give up Donald? How good can Donald be, and where does he fit in with the Twins? Read on to find out!
Minnesota Twins Prospect Handbook - 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Minnesota Twins Farm System; Its Greatest Asset Who will be the Next Joe Mauer or Justin Morneau? A Now available just before Christmas at LuLu.com is theA Minnesota Twins Prospect Handbook a
Was Mauer’s MVP Snub a Blessing For The Twins?
Once again, the great Dan Wade from Bleacher Report is filling in for me. I apoligize for the lack of content from me, but that is also probably a blessing iin disguise for you. As much I think Joe Mauer deserved the MVP award this year, I can't complain too much about Dustin Pedroia...
A Log For the Hot Stove: Casey Blake
Casey Blake's long and winding road through baseball might be coming full circle. According to a number of sources, the Twins are preparing an offer to Blake that would bring the veteran third baseman back the Metrodome, where he spent 29 games over the course of three seasons...
Update
Be sure to get your preorder in for Seth's new book, Minnesota Twins Prospect Handbook 2009. A Also, be sure to come back soon for a new statistical piece I am researching. I think you'll enjoy ita??once I finally get it done.
Offer to Blake In The Making?
Casey Blake According to the LEN III, the Twins may offer Casey Blake a contract as soon as next week, while others say that a "framework" has already been offered. I have mixed feelings about this development. The first thing that comes to mind is disgust; I would rather...
Update 11/13
Sorry for the lack of updates around here recently. I have been working hard in school and for the newspaper, but I will have something up before too long. First, though, I have a question. The three Q&A's I have done have been three of the most popular posts here on TwinsFix...
Q&A With Jeff Manship
Jeff Manship Jeff Manship is currently in the Arizona Fall League playing for the Phoenix Desert Dogs. He also has a blog hosted by MLB.com. I'm sure he is insanely busy, but he took the time to answer a few of my questions, for which I am extremely grateful. Jeff was drafted...
Quick Note - Q&A With John Manuel
I will have something longer up later today, but for now I want to attract your attention to an excellent Question and Answer piece Cmathewsom did over at Twinkie Town. He was able to contact Basball America's John Manuel, an editor and analyst of the Minnesota Twins minor league...
Minnesota Twins Prospect Handbook - 2009
The following was written by Seth Stohs, of SethSpeaks.net. I would encourage anyone and everyone to pick up a copy or four. A Are you looking for a Christmas gift for a big Minnesota Twins fan?A A Do you know a fan of the Rochester Red Wings? The New Britain Rockcats? The Ft. Myers...
Can Yunel Escobar Bring a World Series to Minnesota?
Yunel Escobar Joe C. has recently thrown some names around that the Twins may or may not be interested in. To be honest, the only two I see as real possibilities are Casey Blake and Yunel Escobar. I have already talked about bringing in a veteran like Blake, so let's talk about...
Can Yunel Escobar Bring a World Series to Minnesota?
Twins Fix takes a look at the possibility of a Atlanta Braves-Minnesota Twins trade involving Delmon Young, Nick Blackburn, and Yunel Escobar. Could it work out?
Q&A With Minnesota Twins Prospect Carlos Gutierrez
TwinsFix asks a few questions of former first-round pick Carlos Gutierrez. We learn of his years in high school as well as the University of Miami (FL) and what he worked on this year with the Fort Myers Miracle.
Say What? Hard to Believe Baseball Stories
Funny, bizarre, and wacky stories from days-gone-by in the MLB.
With Age Comes a Big Bat
Andrew Kneeland provides a little discussion on the third base market and suggests that Casey Blake would fit best in Minnesota.
Making Sense of it All
Andrew Kneeland recaps the Twins' season-ending loss at the hands of the White Sox on Tuesday night. He has a bone to pick with whoever made this playoff rule, as the Twins should be in Tampa right now.
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