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06-16-2013, 09:05 PM
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Gibson has a spot waiting for him the moment he...
Gibson has a spot waiting for him the moment he proves he's to good for Triple A. Coming up here so he can have a 5.8 ERA does nobody any good.
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06-14-2013, 04:50 PM
Thread: Nsa
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20 years ago money ruled, the internet has taken...
20 years ago money ruled, the internet has taken over. Fundraising beyond a certain level is for show. Usually fundraising will be a good predictor of results but that's like saying the price of...
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06-14-2013, 04:40 PM
Thread: Nsa
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Two separate but similar things. I think the...
Two separate but similar things. I think the difference is in how you eliminate candidates, something that in my opinion would never create a statistically meaningful difference (could flip results...
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06-14-2013, 04:38 PM
Thread: Nsa
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The concept when used in past elections would get...
The concept when used in past elections would get a lot of people the results they want, but if they actually put that system in place instead of working towards middle ground it would actually push...
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06-13-2013, 12:23 AM
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Span had a team friendly deal, but when he signed...
Span had a team friendly deal, but when he signed it it was a fair deal. He wasn't a sure thing 10+ year career guy at that point. He took security over potential bigger bucks. negotiate a no...
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06-13-2013, 12:19 AM
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The closer will be whoever we decide only gets to...
The closer will be whoever we decide only gets to pitch in save situations. It will be one of the better relief pitchers on the roster. Beyond that who cares. If any GM still gives the closer role...
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06-12-2013, 10:43 PM
Thread: Magic # thread
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With no Aaron Hicks and Stanley Cup hockey I'm...
With no Aaron Hicks and Stanley Cup hockey I'm slacking on my Twins watching, but
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06-12-2013, 03:30 PM
Thread: Hot in Las Angeles.
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I don't know what Thome or Thomas did and I don't...
I don't know what Thome or Thomas did and I don't care. If they did what there trainers suggested then they did the same thing as McGwire. Frank Thomas never said oh I'm not sure about that it...
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06-12-2013, 12:51 PM
Thread: Hot in Las Angeles.
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Maybe the difference is that Thome Griffey and...
Maybe the difference is that Thome Griffey and Thomas did different kinds of steroids. It's insane to think otherwise. McGwire hit 49 HR's as a rookie yeah we know he did take some stuff but the...
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06-12-2013, 12:49 PM
Thread: Hot in Las Angeles.
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What is with people that can't spell Mark...
What is with people that can't spell Mark McGwire's last name. By the way I stand by my statement that Red Bull is thought of exactly the same way as the stuff McGwire used was thought of in 1998. ...
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06-12-2013, 12:59 AM
Thread: Hot in Las Angeles.
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McGwire played in the era where there was no...
McGwire played in the era where there was no question you took stuff to make you stronger. No different then a guy today drinking a red bull in the dugout, sure towards the end it was illegal but he...
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06-12-2013, 12:02 AM
Thread: Hot in Las Angeles.
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Sissy catcher stands behind plate with facemask...
Sissy catcher stands behind plate with facemask on fielding throw to plate on bases clearing double. There was a play to be made, and a potential clearing of the benches if the runner got a good...
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06-11-2013, 11:52 PM
Thread: Hot in Las Angeles.
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Grienke brushed a guys jersey and later after his...
Grienke brushed a guys jersey and later after his guy was hit near the head hit a guy in the lower back. If umps wanted to eject him they could have but he really did nothing wrong.
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06-11-2013, 11:50 PM
Thread: Hot in Las Angeles.
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Best part about that is the catcher keeping the...
Best part about that is the catcher keeping the mask on the entire fight, including helping toss a guy over the railing. Pathetic he wasn't ejected.
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06-11-2013, 10:30 PM
Thread: Magic # thread
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And it will stay at 108. 3-2 pitches that are 6...
And it will stay at 108. 3-2 pitches that are 6 inches outside of course are outs when you have human umpires. It took Billy Butler less then 30 seconds to go down the tunnel watch the replay and...
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06-11-2013, 10:07 PM
Thread: Magic # thread
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Here we come 108
Here we come
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06-11-2013, 03:58 PM
Thread: Skipping High-A: Buxton?
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The only way thats a problem is if they both are...
The only way thats a problem is if they both are what we hope they might be. I expect Sano will be more like the Twins version of David Ortiz then the Red Sox version, and Buxton will probably be...
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06-10-2013, 04:02 PM
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I watched 5 innings the positives of the...
I watched 5 innings the positives of the broadcast. We got to see the game. We got a great review of the entire minor league system. If they went to full screen on every Buxton at bat I would not...
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06-10-2013, 12:58 PM
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Is that bigger, maybe a little. Must be an...
Is that bigger, maybe a little. Must be an intern straight out of St cloud State.
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06-10-2013, 12:50 PM
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Not a relative, but a rare white guy with my last...
Not a relative, but a rare white guy with my last name so maybe a distant cousin.
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06-10-2013, 12:49 PM
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Wait did I say full screen? How do they get...
Wait did I say full screen? How do they get graphics on the screen for Twins games? Whoever is producing this broadcast should be fired.
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06-10-2013, 12:47 PM
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Full screen and with play by play for Buxton!!!! ...
Full screen and with play by play for Buxton!!!! Heck of a concept.
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06-10-2013, 12:46 PM
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Now they aren't even showing the game at all, why...
Now they aren't even showing the game at all, why are they taking breaks in between innings if they aren't paying attention to the game.
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06-10-2013, 12:45 PM
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Hey I think Tyler Grimes got a hit, but why...
Hey I think Tyler Grimes got a hit, but why mention the name of the player who just got a hit.
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06-10-2013, 12:44 PM
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Thats a triple saving catch. You can't hit the...
Thats a triple saving catch. You can't hit the ball to a better part of the field without putting it over the fence.




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