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Today, 09:58 AM
Thread: Saturday's game observations
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People have to be ready and minor league stats do...
People have to be ready and minor league stats do not equal major league success. That being said some of the pitchers need to do better or risk being sent down.
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05-17-2013, 01:15 AM
Thread: Article: When Will Gibson Get a Chance?
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Gibson's numbers should be better before being...
Gibson's numbers should be better before being called up. Do not want to destroy him before he finds out what the majors are all about. This year is not about winning(though that is nice). It is...
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05-14-2013, 07:48 PM
Thread: Article: Are the Twins a .500 club?
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Depends on whether the Twins even around .500...
Depends on whether the Twins even around .500 drop out of the race as some of the teams start to run away and get to 10-15 over in the next month or so and the Twins now are 7-8 games from the last...
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05-09-2013, 12:44 AM
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Gibson should be given the chance. Wait a few...
Gibson should be given the chance. Wait a few days, call up a relief pitcher on the 40 man roster if necessary, but for the next start try Gibson.
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04-19-2013, 01:10 PM
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Give Sano some time. I will be happy if he make...
Give Sano some time. I will be happy if he make New Britian at midyear.
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04-19-2013, 11:43 AM
Thread: Article: International Signing Preview
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Twins need to spend this money and maybe more, if...
Twins need to spend this money and maybe more, if the draft starts next year, then we need to buy players for the future. It never hurts to have a great farm system
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04-18-2013, 06:30 PM
Thread: Ryan Pressly
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Did not do well in minors as a starter, much...
Did not do well in minors as a starter, much better after he was switched to relief. Unless Twins get desperate, do not expect they will send him down next year to change him back
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04-18-2013, 04:22 PM
Thread: Is Andy Pettitte a Hall-of-Famer
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Poll: No, after the roid use, I cannot see his career...
No, after the roid use, I cannot see his career being good enough. It is marginal now
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04-18-2013, 02:04 PM
Thread: Pitchers we didn't get
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Small sample size and Correia and Saunders have...
Small sample size and Correia and Saunders have been noted in other posts to have good Aprils. Will be more interesting at the end of June, when we may be able to draw some very good conclusions.
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04-17-2013, 01:11 AM
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Arcia may play center field for a day or two to...
Arcia may play center field for a day or two to rest Hicks. If Hicks struggles a lot this could become an issue in the next two weeks.
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04-15-2013, 03:43 PM
Thread: Hendriks to Rochester
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Hendricks should be about out of chances. ...
Hendricks should be about out of chances. Hernandez can relieve, that is why he was kept here. 5th starter 2 weeks out, Hendricks needs to pitch, but still hope that either Gibson or Deduno is the...
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04-15-2013, 07:11 AM
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This is a start. See what he can do. If he gets...
This is a start. See what he can do. If he gets off to a good start, it will be a nice problem to have.
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04-12-2013, 08:48 AM
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I see the Twins face two more very good starters...
I see the Twins face two more very good starters in this series. Twins had better start hitting or this could be another terrible April.
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04-11-2013, 01:32 PM
Thread: Molitor's Thoughts On Some Minor Leaguers
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Molitor needs to see where these Ft. Myers...
Molitor needs to see where these Ft. Myers players are. Hopefully many of them will move up a level this year.
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04-11-2013, 01:16 PM
Thread: Wolfson: DFA'd Borbon a possibility
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Little chance of him not being claimed before the...
Little chance of him not being claimed before the Twins, but they should go for it if the opportunity arrises.
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04-10-2013, 11:56 AM
Thread: Buxtons hot start
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I am in the BPA camp, but would prefer a pitcher...
I am in the BPA camp, but would prefer a pitcher if very close. The Anderson argument is interesting as he seems to be pitching his way up the list. My way of looking at it is this, if it is very...
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04-09-2013, 11:16 PM
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Great article, need to give these youngsters a...
Great article, need to give these youngsters a chance, not total mess up their minds with pressure to succeed now.
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04-07-2013, 10:37 PM
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Hey, It was better than expected. That is the...
Hey, It was better than expected. That is the good side. Probably not going to get many more chances soon, but this one was not that bad. May turn out to be better than Henricks.
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04-07-2013, 10:34 PM
Thread: Your first place Minnesota Twins
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Feels good. Let's see how they do in KC.
Feels good. Let's see how they do in KC.
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04-06-2013, 10:55 PM
Thread: Chris Parmelee
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Still in a tough place. Has many good to great...
Still in a tough place. Has many good to great players coming to play outfield, and Morneau slows no sign of slowing down. will see a month from now, where this is going.
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Florimon had a bad day. Today he looked just...
Florimon had a bad day. Today he looked just fine. He is young and under pressure to produce now. Twins are still making plays they have lacked the past couple of years and that will lead to...
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04-06-2013, 10:38 PM
Thread: Robertson optioned to Rochester
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Too bad, not that Robertson had to go down, just...
Too bad, not that Robertson had to go down, just that Swarzak will be a Twin again. He is on my list of players that should be gone on an improved Twins team.
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04-05-2013, 09:04 AM
Thread: Chris Parmelee
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How long do we keep Arcia in Rochester if he hits...
How long do we keep Arcia in Rochester if he hits .350? Parmelee will probably fold under the pressure. Extend Morneau if the price is reasonable(I have seen comments that his reps approached the...
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04-02-2013, 11:26 PM
Thread: Pitcher Challenge 2013
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Missed that Cueto was in group 3. If you allow...
Missed that Cueto was in group 3. If you allow it will change to Josh Johnson(Toronto)
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03-31-2013, 10:04 PM
Thread: Your 2013 World Series winner, in a word
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Twins Minor League Report (5/19): Gibson,...
The Twins and the Red Sox had a nice three hour rain delay, and fans were treated to The Sandlot during the delay. There was plenty of excitement in the Twins minor league system as well. One of the...
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