The Twins put a nice bit of Kung-Fu on the Pale-Hose this week.  Now the trading deadline has passed and what do we get?  We unload a pitcher that cost us roughly a  half of a million dollars per win and a right handed bat that couldn’t seem to hit lefties.  I can feel...
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It’s been a bit since I posted but have been laid up for a while and plus working a lot. But I felt it necessary to post a little about the Twins moves this past week. So just like every year the Twins talk and talk to a lot of teams about doing a...
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Cuddy takes a line drive off the foot from a somewhat washed-up Twins prospect in Garret Jones.  Its too bad for Cuddy but it helps the Twins answer the question of what do we do with the outfield when Cuddy comes back… Now, that the Twins have a fairly decent idea of who we’ll...
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Joe Mauer’s other-way bomb gives him 9 in a month.  Which ties him with last years number in 459 fewer at bats.  The question now is how many can he get in 2009?  How many should be expected of him per year?  Does it matter if Joe hits for power or should he just...
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Joe Mauer and Justin Morneau had to cool off a little bit sometime this season.  The Red Sox are loaded up and down the line-up.  Cuddy and Kubel aren’t our saviors.  Span isn’t an iron man.  Johan Santana is worth more then Go-Go, ie. we probably should have taken the two compensatory picks instead...
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