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Photo by Focus On Sport/Getty Images Mudcat & Kitty domination! Thanks to an on-the-cusp Washington Senators roster relocating to Minnesota in 1961, the Twins were able to hit the ground running faster than most expansion clubs. In ‘62 & ‘63 they won 90+ games, then after a slip-up in ‘64 they put together what is still considered the finest season in franchise … [Read more...] about Twins Flashback 1965 World Series: Games 1 & 2

‘Twas good at the Hitting. | Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images Pablo’s back, baby! First pitch: 6:40 Central Weather: National Weather Service still gutted, mostly sunny 58° Opponent’s SB site is dead, Crashing the Pearly Gates is doing well TV: Twins TV. Radio: Keeping you awake as you drive in circles dreading existential doom First off, everyone’s best wishes go … [Read more...] about Game XXVI: Angels @ Twins

This helmet is dorky and that hand sign is more dorky and neither in the good sense of dorky. Good photo though. | Matt Krohn-Imagn Images Luke Keaschall had a fractured forearm, and the Angels’ pitchers were not very good. Luke Keaschall’s forearm was fractured by a HBP, since we can’t have nice things. Pablo López stuck it out for five innings in his return from the … [Read more...] about Twins 11, Angels 4: Keaschall hurt, the rest was decent, I guess

Photo by David Berding/Getty Images The blows keep coming for the Twins’ infield. The blows just won’t stop coming for the Twins who are completely out of healthy infielders. The latest hit is to Luke Keaschall, Minnesota’s standout rookie who was off to a blistering start. Keaschall reached base safely in every game he played since his call up a week ago, but left … [Read more...] about Luke Keaschall to IL; Twins Trade for Kody Clemens