Posted on February 1st, 2010 by Tony
With a significant number of infielders still available and few potential suitors, it appears the Twins’ patience may again work in their favor in the coming week. It certainly paid off in their signing of Jim Thome, who recognized the market reality and chose to get on a contender’s roster while he still had a […]
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Posted on November 22nd, 2008 by Danny Boy
I had a off season after the playoffs, but I am back. So … Well, the Twins had a pretty good year, with a lot of young talent. So they could go back with same team next year and probably be close to has good as they were this year. […]
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Posted on July 31st, 2008 by Tony
Adam Everett on the night went 0-5 and left six on base. Way to prove the management made the right choice! He now sports a Rondell White-esque, L-Rod-esque batting average of .177. Shouldn’t it be against MLB rules to allow any player to start once their average drops below .200??
Hopefully Alexi Casilla’s hand injury isn’t […]
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Posted on July 30th, 2008 by Tony
Joe’s got lots of good information on his blog this afternoon, even if it’s very disappointing:
If the Twins trade for a second baseman to replace the injured Alexi Casilla, it won’t be Baltimore’s Brian Roberts, according to a person familiar with the situation.
The Twins talked to the Orioles about Roberts last winter, but this month, […]
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Posted on March 14th, 2008 by admin
Today, the Twins cut Alexi Casilla and six other Twins. I get the feeling that Casilla will be back on the roster before the All-Star break. Phil Miller had the story on his blog bright and early this morning:
The roster cuts ended up claiming seven players. I saw Mariano Gomez and Howie Clark packing up, and pitchers […]
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Posted on February 21st, 2008 by admin
Update 2/21/08 10:08am: Casilla’s appointment has been rescheduled for today! He’s expected to be in camp possibly as early as Saturday.
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This is not good news for the Twins. Besides the pitchers, Casilla would be at the top of the list of guys I would not want to miss a large portion of spring training. […]
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