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Today, 09:59 PM
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Sticky: You give a guy a compliment...and he gets tossed...
You give a guy a compliment...and he gets tossed out. Also, why did that ball get cut? He should have been out by a mile. BUT hicks was coming up so not a bad idea I guess.
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Today, 09:52 PM
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Sticky: We should keep plouffe on bench until may and...
We should keep plouffe on bench until may and june because he is hitting his stride
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Today, 09:50 PM
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Sticky: Mornie against lefties = my chances with Kate...
Mornie against lefties = my chances with Kate Upton - 15%
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Today, 09:40 PM
Thread: On "moving down" in the draft
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I feel tampering in the MLB draft is ignored. Of...
I feel tampering in the MLB draft is ignored. Of course they know what a kid will sign for. That is how a Lance Mcullers drpped. Teams knew what it would cost to sign him. I would not doubt the front...
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Today, 05:50 PM
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Posted this in another thread, so apologies for...
Posted this in another thread, so apologies for flooding the Gibson walls: I haven't seen this anywhere, but I was thinking to myself when I saw Deduno would make the start: "Is this a financial...
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Today, 05:49 PM
Thread: Kyle Gibson's Innings Limit
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I haven't seen this anywhere, but I was thinking...
I haven't seen this anywhere, but I was thinking to myself when I saw Deduno would make the start: "Is this a financial move by the Twins?" This thought made me hate myself but here is why I think...
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Today, 12:41 PM
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I don't think it is a bad year to have a top...
I don't think it is a bad year to have a top pick. ESPN had a story today redoing the 2003 draft and had a link to a 2002 redo. To tell you the truth, the picks are hilarious. In both drafts, the...
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Yesterday, 11:16 PM
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But do you want to callup colabello before his...
But do you want to callup colabello before his super two status is over?
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Yesterday, 09:36 PM
Thread: May 20th
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Holy colabello! When does a prospect make you...
Holy colabello! When does a prospect make you call him up? Sure he is 29 but we may have a Chris Coste situation on our hands (If you havent read "33 year old rookie," I would suggest doing so)
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Yesterday, 09:31 PM
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Im sure glad I dont have to make the decision....
Im sure glad I dont have to make the decision. Thhe risk with pitchers is so high. I would have taken Appel last year at 2. After about a year I am very happy with buxton. Do we need pitching? Yes....
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Yesterday, 07:51 PM
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Geez hicks has a cannon. Btw has anyone else...
Geez hicks has a cannon. Btw has anyone else checked the milb website 34 times tonight? I wish I couldwake up and it would be ETA: 2014
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Yesterday, 07:24 PM
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Did laird just nick punto into first...
Did laird just nick punto into first...
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Yesterday, 04:53 PM
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This, although Frazier's uniqueness has grown on...
This, although Frazier's uniqueness has grown on me as of late. Damn YouTube!
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Yesterday, 04:50 PM
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Wasn't trolling, just saying, if they kept Gibby...
Wasn't trolling, just saying, if they kept Gibby down for monetary reasons, why did they not keep Hicks and Arcia down for the same reasons? I don't know what is best for the team but the "Twins...
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Yesterday, 04:43 PM
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Can Hicks stay up if he stays around .150 all...
Can Hicks stay up if he stays around .150 all year? Honest question?
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Yesterday, 12:46 PM
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Gibson has not pitched well enough to deserve a...
Gibson has not pitched well enough to deserve a promotion until the last week or so. His first complete game was against the worst hitting team in all of the minors (and possibly some college...
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Yesterday, 08:33 AM
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A few things, I am also a Mauer bo-bo. I don't...
A few things, I am also a Mauer bo-bo. I don't understand the need to hate a guy just because he doesn't hit homeruns. He did have one injury ridden season but it was nothing he could control. ...
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Yesterday, 08:27 AM
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You are right. Hitting has everything to do with...
You are right. Hitting has everything to do with leadership, how the pitcher is doing, and trying hard. They have it in them to hit, they just aren't being leaders right now. Cliché much?
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05-19-2013, 11:36 PM
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More of a crapshoot than other major sports. I am...
More of a crapshoot than other major sports. I am not saying its even less than a 50 percent chance you get you get a star. But in baseball a pitcher can blow out his elbow and not make the majors; a...
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05-19-2013, 10:25 PM
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Drafting top 5 is a crapshoot. Many of those guys...
Drafting top 5 is a crapshoot. Many of those guys turn out to be mediocre or dont make it to the bigs. You never punt on a season. Ever. You always try to win games. We'll see how the astros strategy...
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05-19-2013, 07:28 PM
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Parmalee is like the kid from trouble with the...
Parmalee is like the kid from trouble with the curve. Except his movie would be trouble with the fastball
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05-19-2013, 07:27 PM
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We need to get ourselves some asian relievers. ...
We need to get ourselves some asian relievers. Maybe we could contend. Of course then the draft wouldnt be as exciting...so nevermind
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05-19-2013, 07:20 PM
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How many options does willingham have left?
How many options does willingham have left?
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05-19-2013, 04:48 PM
Thread: May 19th
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Gibby ends game with CG shutout on only 93...
Gibby ends game with CG shutout on only 93 pitches. He allowed only 3 hits. That is pretty dang impressive. Is this his last start for the Red Wings?
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05-17-2013, 02:13 PM
Thread: Favorite Local Baseball Sportswriter
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La Velle E. Neal III
La Velle E. Neal III




Q & A With Travis Harrison
One of the top ranked high school power hitters at the time, Travis Harrison was drafted by the Twins with a supplemental first round pick (the 50th overall pick) in 2011. He signed a $1.05...
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