We already knew that the Twins players were not happy the front office (read: Terry Ryan) traded Luis Castillo to the Mets for what my buddy Alan termed “a backup catcher and 5th outfielder at best.” Now, the biggest name and most talented of them all lashed out. Let me just say this, when a…Read More
Johan tossed a CGSO last night against the Mets, striking out an uncharacteristically low one batter, while throwing an economical 92 pitches. But getting the win for himself and the team wasn’t the only outcome at stake for Santana. There was something more riding on it. The challenge Bert Blyleven made to Johan Santana went…Read More
It was just about a year ago when Francisco Liriano was stuck in the Minnesota Twins bullpen, blowing hitters away while grabbing the occasional save (stress on the occasional). Then starting on May 19th, Liriano was hoisted from the depths of the pen to the gloriousness of the rotation. Francisco proceeded to go on an…Read More
A spring training preview of the Minnesota Twins including a list of what fans should and shouldn’t be excited about, how the off-season went, and where the club will finish
