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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Delmon Young, Too Young?
Spank You Very Much
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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Deadline Deals
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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Quick Break 2 Outfield ?’s
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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Mauer Goes for 9
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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