My take on who I think are the top five professional athletes that played a majority of their careers in Minnesota.
1. Kirby Pucket.
I don’t know a person who doesn’t know who I am talking about when I mention his name.
2. Kevin Garnet
I’ll always think of him as a T-wolf.
3. Johan Santana
Won 2 Cy Young...
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My Top Five Minnesota Athletes
A change [up] for Liriano?
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 has...
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Who will center our field?
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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Delmon Young, Too Young?
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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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 trade....
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