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Teflon Twinkies: A Poll to Determine the Greatest Twins of the Metrodome Era:...
Greg Gagne didn’t always receive his just due for the part he played in Minnesota’s two World Series wins, but the smooth shortstop got plenty of love in this poll as he coasted to the win as the...
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Samson!
It’s already been a long year for Tigers outfielder Maggio Ordonez. The former ALCS hero was booed by his own countrymen during the World Baseball Classic due to his relationship with Venezuelan...
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Get Span Up!
Even Span was impressed with the replay on the JumboTron. The season-long search for reliable bullpen performers not named Guerrier, Mijares and Nathan may have finally come to an end. And it’s...
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Circling the Wagons…Again
Back in the day, before T.O. and when Buffalo football was actually relevant, ESPN’s Chris Berman had a pair of phrases that he used when referring to the Bills. Firstly, “Nobody circles the wagons...
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We’re Gonna Miss This Place
A Metrodome double off the bat of Orlando Cabrera set the stage for Minnesota to win its season-high sixth consecutive game, pulling the Twins to within two games of the first place Detroit Tigers....
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Revealed: The Trick to Tracking Fly Balls at the ‘Dome
Bitchin' since '82! I was going to wait for the season to finish before I unleashed this little nugget, but for the love of God, I can’t take it anymore. I am sick and tired of players, managers and...
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Not Going Anywhere
They just won't go away! Every so often, a team can revel in the fact that they would not allow another team to celebrate a championship in front of them. And the Twins are that team. Minnesota is also...
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Not Ready to Say Goodbye
Sunday afternoon was supposed to represent Minnesota’s goodbye to the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, but it represented so much more. It represented a team that had lost its clean-up hitter and an...
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We Had that Coming
Is it the juice or Hawn's kid? As Yogi would say, “It was like deja vu all over again.” For the second time, the Twins were ahead at Yankee Stadium in Game 2 of an ALDS, with Joe Nathan on the mound...
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What a Ride
It was Twins Baseball that propelled Minnesota to 17 wins over its last 21 games, overtake the Tigers and win a fifth AL Central title in eight years. Conversely, it was the absence of Twins Baseball...
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Back(hand) to you, Al
So Al Michaels goes on Pro Football Talk and says that the crowd noise under the Teflon Confines had to have been enhanced during the 1987 World Series because “This is a baseball game. Nobody is...
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