Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images One pitch is all it takes! After their horrendous start to the 2015 season, the Minnesota Twins had stabilized a bit following Trevor Plouffe’s panache. But heading into a May 6 contest with the Oakland (RIP) Athletics, the squad was just 14-13. Things could still go either way on the ‘15 season. But then Eddie … [Read more...] about Eddie Rosario wasted no time jolting the 2015 Twins
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Game XXXIX: Giants @ Twins
Promotional portrait of American baseball player Willie Mays of the Minneapolis Millers minor league team, 1951. | Photo by Bruce Bennett Studios via Getty Images Studios/Getty Images The Giants come to Minnesota... and almost came to Minnesota in the 1950’s too! First pitch: 7:10 Central Weather: National Weather Service still gutted, VERY slight chance T-storms, … [Read more...] about Game XXXIX: Giants @ Twins
Twins 3, Giants 1: Paddack, we believed in you all along
A man, a plan, a semi-mullet, Paddackama | Photo by David Berding/Getty Images The Twins’ oft-maligned starter turns in a terrific performance. Chris Paddack, whom I’ve made fun of (along with everyone else), shows why the Twins wanted him in the first place; he was mixing speeds and locations very effectively tonight. And the offense had enough to live with. … [Read more...] about Twins 3, Giants 1: Paddack, we believed in you all along
Minnesota Twins defeat San Francisco Giants as Chris Paddack clings to perfection into the sixth inning
Chris Paddack had a perfect game through the first 17 batters he faced, helping the Twins run their streak to six. … [Read more...] about Minnesota Twins defeat San Francisco Giants as Chris Paddack clings to perfection into the sixth inning