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Today's Almanac features fireworks from Jim Thome, Doug Mientkiewicz, and Joe Mauer, as well as notes on Minnesota natives Blix Donnelly and Jerry Ujdur.
Amid all the hoopla of the 2024 MLB Trade Deadline, the Cleveland Guardians and Detroit Tigers had an actual game to play. The Guardians came out on top Tuesday, and their biggest star made history in the win.
Jose Ramirez recently tied Albert Belle for the second most home runs in Cleveland Guardians franchise history with 242. Ramirez still has a long way to go to catch the franchise’s all-time home run leader, Jim Thome.
Today's Twins Almanac features Mike Cubbage, Rip Repulski, Don Mincher, Tony Oliva, Jim Merritt, Joe Mauer, Jack Morris, Jim Thome, and the Lombardozzi/Gladden kerfuffle.
Jim Thome and Nelson Cruz aren’t walking back through the doors of Target Field to save the team. So, why do the Minnesota Twins still have an advantage in an age of declining DH performance?
It takes more than one great player to win a championship. These all-time great MLB players had their fair share of personal accomplishments but were never able to win a World Series.
There are plenty of Major League Baseball players who were born to hit, and when the designated hitter was adopted by the American League in 1973, it made and saved plenty of careers.