Living in Ohio, the only time I got to see the Twins play (in person or live) was when they played the Indians. This year everything changed when I purchased the MLB.tv package. Now I can watch every game. I get to watch and listen to all of Mauer's professional at bats... Pavano's stache in high definition.... the cheerful ramblings of Bert.... and of course our wonderful pitching staff. One thing that bothers me whenever I watch, is how sad Anthony Swarzak looks whenever he's pitching ...
Updated 05-22-2012 at 02:43 PM by markroehl (verbage)
I have always been a huge Twins fan. When I moved away from Minnesota in the 5th grade, the Twins were my way of maintaining my connection to home. My earliest memories are getting the chocolate ice cream at the Metrodome that was served with a wooden spoon. It was a privilege to watch Kirby Puckett, one of the greatest players of the generation, roam center field. I couldn't imagine going to a game to boo the best player on the field, which is exactly what is happening in Minnesota with Joe Mauer. ...
So if Jamie Moyer played for the Twins this year, at this point he would: Have the lowest ERA of any starter Be 3rd on the team in K's Be 2nd in innings pitched Be 3rd in wins among starting pitchers (with 1) Sigh