Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images As trade time approaches, the Twins show no life. Finish up the ballgame‘Cause there’s very little joy to find.Players fumbling all gameAnd forever playing from behind. I cannot name any STUDSSave Wallner with a solo shot.All the rest were muted thuds;A spark of good? This team was not. (jianfu gets theComment of the Game,Oh, yeah.) Maybe … [Read more...] about Red Sox 13, Twins 1: Putting the “dead” in “deadline”
Jhoan Duran Traded to Phillies For Two Top Prospects
Photo by Matt Krohn/Getty Images Mick Abel and Eduardo Tait make their way to the Twins’ system. While no one was surprised to see Chris Paddack go yesterday, Jhoan Duran being traded might come as more of a shock. Officially, Duran is heading to the Phillies in exchange for pitcher Mick Abel and catcher Eduardo Tait. There’s been a consensus around the league that the … [Read more...] about Jhoan Duran Traded to Phillies For Two Top Prospects
Game 107: Red Sox at Twins
Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images The Twins have an opportunity to win their first series since the All Star break. First Pitch: 6:40 PM CDT TV: Twins.TV Radio: TIBN, WCCO 830, The Wolf 102.9 FM Know thine enemy: Over the Monster Before the game, the Twins placed Byron Buxton on the 10-day injured list (left ribcage inflammation), reinstated Ryan Jeffers from the paternity … [Read more...] about Game 107: Red Sox at Twins
Red Sox 8, Twins 5: Two homers from Lee not enough
Jordan Johnson-Imagn Images Bad pitching and defense doomed the Twins tonight. Brooks Lee provided all of the runs for the Twins tonight. In the 5th, with the Twins down 5-0, he hit an RBI single to score Christian Vazquez. In the 7th, he hit a 2-run homer to bring the score to 6-3. In the bottom of the 9th, he hit another 2-run homer to make it an 8-5 Red Sox lead. … [Read more...] about Red Sox 8, Twins 5: Two homers from Lee not enough
Game 108: Red Sox at Twins
Jordan Johnson-Imagn Images A game is a game is a game. First Pitch: 12:10 PMTV: Twins.TV, MLBN (out of market)Radio: TIBN, WCCO 830, The Wolf 102.9 FM, AudacyKnow Yo’ Foe: Over the Monster As requested by sandwiches two weeks ago... Damn, we’re boooooooooored... ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha...Why-y-y... Crazy, the hottest of stoves;Forecasts are hazy, coming in droves.Waiting: … [Read more...] about Game 108: Red Sox at Twins