The rotation appears to be set for the Twins, at least to start the year. We’ve got Livan Hernandez, Scott Baker, Boof Bonser, Kevin Slowey, and Nick Blackburn. That’s right…Francisco is missing. It appears the Francisco just isn’t quite ready. It has been decided that he needs more time to work back up to...
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Joe Nathan signs a 4 year $47 million deal with the Minnesota Twins. Joe Nathan and the Twins finally closed talks with the signing of a $11.25 million per year for 4 years with options. The deal had been hinted at for a the last few days, with no real details emerging until today....
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The question has been posed a lot, thus far, this spring. Will Francisco Liriano be ready for the rotation? He has had some ups and downs in the last 15 months. Obviously the Tommy John surgery was pretty low, but it sounds like he has been making progress in the past few sessions. He...
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After letting go the most popular player in Torii Hunter since Kirby Puckett, the Twins now have a gaping hole in center field. Suddenly we have become very young in that area. As of right now it is a three-way competition between Denard Span, Carlos Gomez, and Jason Pridie. As of right now there...
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I was pretty excited when Delmon Young was traded to the Minnesota Twins. To name a few things that should make anyone excited about the trade, his strong arm in right, potential for some over-due offense for the Twins, and his youth. Though it’s his youth that also has me worried.Recently I read (in...
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