Jim Thome Hits #573 and #574
Written by Travis Pulver, Sunday July 04 2010
When you are able to play the game a long time you must be pretty good. When you play the game a long time you are bound to rack up some pretty good career numbers too. Over the span of his seventeen year career Jim Thome has been pretty good at hitting the long ball. On Saturday he passed ...
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The Twins Have the New M&M Boys
Written by playerpress.com, Tuesday June 29 2010
Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris were the original M&M boys. They were a wicked one; two punch that staggered many a pitcher. The Twins feature their own version of the M&M boys. Joe Mauer and Justin Morneau have not achieved the status of the Yankees version but they are rapidly making a claim at being the most potent three and ...
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Twins End Losing Streak in Explosive Fashion
Written by Travis Pulver, Monday May 17 2010
When you have not beaten an opponent once in the last nine times that you have played a mental block can develop making it even harder to finally break through and get the win. When that happens, a team will likely need something unique in order to achieve that elusive victory. For the Minnesota Twins that something unique ...
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Joe Mauer Back in Action as Blackburn Shines
Written by Travis Pulver, Monday May 10 2010
The reigning American League Most Valuable Player returned to action Sunday when the Minnesota Twins took on the Baltimore Orioles at the friendly confines of Target Field. However, his return was overshadowed by the solid performance that starting pitcher Nick Blackburn turned in. Blackburn looked great in his first start since pitching a complete game against the Detroit ...
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Twins Go Out To The Ballgame
Written by Christopher Corazon, Monday April 12 2010
For the first time in 29 seasons, Minnesota baseball will not be played indoors under a dome and returns to the great Minnesota outdoors. This afternoon, the Twins, who have jumped out to a 5-2 record on the road, host the 3-3 Red Sox in their home opener, in the first regular season game at the Twins new home, ...
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