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04-05-2013, 12:50 AM
Thread: Chris Parmelee
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Give Parmelee all the time he needs, or until...
Give Parmelee all the time he needs, or until Arcia is ready to come up, whichever happens first. No need to panic, the Twins are winning, the season is young, and there's a chance he could be an...
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04-05-2013, 12:45 AM
Thread: Who will stay and who will go?
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I would peg Roenicke as the first guy down, and...
I would peg Roenicke as the first guy down, and by the time both Swarzy and Diamond are back there could be someone headed to the DL to replace them, if not, I think Hendriks or De Vries could be...
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04-05-2013, 12:40 AM
Thread: MLB.tv dilemma
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This is how I watch almost all Twins games. I'm...
This is how I watch almost all Twins games. I'm not a big fan of Dick and Bert, but I like the radio broadcast, not so much Danno, but Provus calls a good game. I can usually get them pretty well...
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04-05-2013, 12:32 AM
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I have a TV w/ digital bunny ears, local channels...
I have a TV w/ digital bunny ears, local channels in crystal clear HD for free. I don't get ESPN or other cable channels, but I've got MLB.tv, NHL gamecenter and if there's a game on ESPN or another...
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04-04-2013, 03:00 AM
Thread: Article: Opening Day Thoughts
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I agree, Plouffe and Parmelle are keys to 2013,...
I agree, Plouffe and Parmelle are keys to 2013, but no more than Hicks and the rotation. The Twins had good offensive production last season but I expect some regression this season. The rotation...
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04-04-2013, 02:47 AM
Thread: Tyler Grimes Position Change
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He needs to hit, more than anything else....
He needs to hit, more than anything else. Organizationally the Twins have a lot of catching depth; for him to be anything more than organizational depth at the lower levels his bat will have to come...
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04-04-2013, 02:36 AM
Thread: Best thing about the win
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I thought Gardy's use of the bullpen in the...
I thought Gardy's use of the bullpen in the walk-off victory was well done, however in the first game I would have liked to see better use when the Twins were down just 1 run. Hindsight is always...
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02-19-2013, 06:06 PM
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Can't make the chat, but curious to know which...
Can't make the chat, but curious to know which prospect will have the biggest impact on the 2013 Twins, and whether you think Arcia will see time with the big league ball club before 2013 is through.
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02-08-2013, 01:34 AM
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Talk To Contact: NoDaktwins Fan, MLB Fan Cave, Clubhouse Wrestling
Episode 24 of the Twins baseball podcast, Talk To Contact (@TalkToContact), is now available for download via iTunes or by clicking here.
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02-04-2013, 07:24 PM
Thread: Talk to Contact
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Talk to Contact
Episode 23 of the Twins baseball podcast, Talk To Contact (@TalkToContact), is now available for download via iTunes or by clicking here.
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01-24-2013, 10:35 AM
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BASEBALL! Woot!
BASEBALL! Woot!
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01-22-2013, 07:39 PM
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I think KG has the biggest impact in 2013, he'll...
I think KG has the biggest impact in 2013, he'll be a welcome addition to a starting rotation that I anticipate will struggle to put up quality starts. That being said, I expect Gibson will take his...
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01-19-2013, 09:31 PM
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I like Mauer at 2, Eric and I discussed just this...
I like Mauer at 2, Eric and I discussed just this idea a couple episodes ago on Talk To Contact, Mauer looks good at 2, especially with the big bats behind him to bring him around the bases.
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01-19-2013, 10:09 AM
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Living out in Seattle I don't get to watch much...
Living out in Seattle I don't get to watch much Twins baseball, affiliated clubs or otherwise, but my love for the minor leagues would probably get me to plan a trip back to the great state of MN to...
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01-19-2013, 09:46 AM
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Jim, I recommend getting enough "Hello my name...
Jim, I recommend getting enough "Hello my name is" stickers to cover all relevant aliases, or if only wearing one, then use the most obscure alias and remain well below the radar.
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01-18-2013, 07:50 PM
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A word of advice for Twins Festers: get a name...
A word of advice for Twins Festers: get a name tag with your name and Twitter handle to help people who only know you electronically find you in real life.
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01-17-2013, 09:45 PM
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Winning!
Winning!
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01-16-2013, 08:59 PM
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Anytime I get a chance to pick Seth's brain about...
Anytime I get a chance to pick Seth's brain about prospects it's a good day, and I'd like to see more of these, or even a prospect centric podcast!
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01-08-2013, 12:43 PM
Thread: Article: What is Average?
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Having all of this info in the book is PRIME! I...
Having all of this info in the book is PRIME! I had average age for league numbers penciled into my book along with some other stats, happy to have them in the book to begin with. The prospect...
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01-06-2013, 03:03 PM
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I spent nine years in LaSalle/Peru, all of...
I spent nine years in LaSalle/Peru, all of middle-school and high school, a nice commnity growing up out of the corn fields of central Illinois, adided by the intersection of I-80 and I-39. When do...
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01-06-2013, 02:57 PM
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2015, Twins compete in AL Central and have an...
2015, Twins compete in AL Central and have an outside chance at post-season contention, although that chance is quite small
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01-06-2013, 02:47 PM
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Of more interest to me is who is going to be the...
Of more interest to me is who is going to be the 4th outfielder for the Twins. Hammer, Mastro and Parm seem to be locked in for opening day, but who is the #4? Does Clete Thomas get an undeserving...
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12-22-2012, 12:53 AM
Thread: Pirates signed Liriano
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I like the signing for the Pirates, 2 years, 2...
I like the signing for the Pirates, 2 years, 2 chances to catch the Liriano lightening in a bottle. Maybe 2 years is risky, but I think moving to the NL can only help Frankie. I think he'll be worth...
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12-22-2012, 12:50 AM
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If Plouffe can get back to his power hitting ways...
If Plouffe can get back to his power hitting ways from last summer his lack-luster below average at defense is an acceptable loss. If he turns back into a pumpkin or cant keep his BA around .250,...
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12-22-2012, 12:47 AM
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I'm with Seth on this one, Mauer is already a...
I'm with Seth on this one, Mauer is already a lock for the hall. If he can continue to be a .300/.400/XXX hitter for the next few years, even if only half those games are behind the plate, he'll be a...




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