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03-22-2013, 11:31 PM
Thread: Yuniesky Betancourt
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I think we should wait until the final cuts are...
I think we should wait until the final cuts are made by all the teams. There may be a bargain that might pop up. There's gotta be a few guys that are out of options that are worth taking a chance...
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03-22-2013, 09:52 PM
Thread: Article: Position Analysis: Left Field
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When the Twins signed Willingham, I'm sure there...
When the Twins signed Willingham, I'm sure there was a commitment to him to play LF and occasionally DH although it probably wasn't in writing. At the time, the Twins truly believed that they were...
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03-22-2013, 07:18 PM
Thread: Powers: Kepler ist Wunderbar
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I was down there all of last week and I saw Mr....
I was down there all of last week and I saw Mr. Ryan quite a bit standing between the fields during games. He greeted and spoke with quite a few fans down there. I did not talk to him personally...
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03-20-2013, 08:12 PM
Thread: Article: The Two Week Warning
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Pelfrey is getting too much respect here. I...
Pelfrey is getting too much respect here. I don't believe that he's suddenly going to be able to locate consistently just because the season starts in 2 weeks. He needs to go down for a month at...
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03-19-2013, 08:52 PM
Thread: CRapids roster
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OK guys I'm gonna go out on a limb here a little...
OK guys I'm gonna go out on a limb here a little bit. Just got back from Ft. Myers and the 2nd most impressive guy I watched down there was Stephen Wicken. He's talented and driven. He's got an...
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03-19-2013, 08:27 PM
Thread: Powers: Kepler ist Wunderbar
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I just spent the past week watching all the...
I just spent the past week watching all the prospects down in Ft. Myers. The one who impressed me the most was Mr. Kepler. I remember him from 4 years ago when he arrived as a tall skinny kid who I...
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03-19-2013, 08:13 PM
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I just spent the past week down in Ft. Myers and...
I just spent the past week down in Ft. Myers and watched quite a few practices and minor league games. I saw Byron hit a triple to the left field gap. He was passing second base
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03-18-2013, 05:51 PM
Thread: Hicks to win CF job?
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I just got back from spending the whole week down...
I just got back from spending the whole week down there. Defensively, there is no question Hicks isready to contribute at the major league level. Offensively he's dropping off now in the 2nd half...
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03-09-2013, 05:56 PM
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The players association would have to go along...
The players association would have to go along with regular day/night which won't happen. The players hate them. One of the reason's that day/night's happen is to make up for rainout's which would...
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03-03-2013, 10:40 PM
Thread: Tips for Going to Spring Training
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You can drive into Hammond Stadium and right over...
You can drive into Hammond Stadium and right over to the Minor League fields. They usually come out around 9:30 am every morning. If it's a game day in the main stadium, you'll have to pay parking. ...
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02-15-2013, 07:51 PM
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They should start teaching him how to play 1B...
They should start teaching him how to play 1B anyway. He'd be much more valuable if he could play both. We'll know things are in motion when TK starts working with him at 1st.
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02-07-2013, 05:05 PM
Thread: Mason: Can Plouffe Bounce Back?
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Last year the Twins told Plouffe to come to camp...
Last year the Twins told Plouffe to come to camp with an OF's glove. He did and that is where he was expecting to play primarily. He played there in addition to 2nd base before they suddenly need a...
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02-06-2013, 05:55 PM
Thread: Swarzak to miss at least a month
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He was supposedly "playing around and wrestling"....
He was supposedly "playing around and wrestling". If that was the case, I'd sure like to see the other guy!
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01-25-2013, 02:46 PM
Thread: When to pave the "Road?"
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Arcia is a hitting machine, has a great arm and...
Arcia is a hitting machine, has a great arm and he's got average speed to play the outfield. I believe this is his
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01-20-2013, 03:56 PM
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Does anyone know what date the minor leaguer's...
Does anyone know what date the minor leaguer's report this year. And more importantly, what date the minor league games start on the back fields?
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01-12-2013, 02:47 PM
Thread: Spring Training - anyone going?
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Just bought the tickets today. This will be my...
Just bought the tickets today. This will be my 4th ST down there. Gonna stay in Ft. Myers Beach again. Love hanging out at the minor league complex watching all the practice and games. I realize...
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12-03-2012, 02:04 PM
Thread: Article: In Terry I Trust
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This trade will look pretty good in 2 years when...
This trade will look pretty good in 2 years when Meyer looks dominating in a Twins uniform and Span is on the 15 day DL which turns into 60 days with a sprained foot.
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11-21-2012, 03:47 PM
Thread: Chone Figgins
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I was thinking more 3rd base than 2nd base. He...
I was thinking more 3rd base than 2nd base. He could push Plouffe and play 2nd. He was pretty
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11-21-2012, 10:56 AM
Thread: Article: Twins Must Pay to Improve
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Like I just commented on in Nick's column, Dave...
Like I just commented on in Nick's column, Dave St. Peter got on Syd and Dave's show on Sunday and said "I wouldn't be surprised if we make a couple deals during the winter meetings". I don't think...
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11-21-2012, 10:51 AM
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Dave St. Peter was on Syd and Dave's show on...
Dave St. Peter was on Syd and Dave's show on Sunday and made the comment
"I wouldn't be surprised if we make a couple deals during the Winter Meetings coming up". So let's wait a few weeks and see...




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