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Yesterday, 11:27 AMgil4 commented on blog entry Twins Fan's Shocking Confession: "I don't hate the Yankees." in Kevin Slowey was Framed!Also, Twins fans aren't required to hate the Yankees. There are many other alternatives: Despise, detest, loathe, abhor, intensly dislike... My...4 replies | 126 view(s)
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06-18-2013, 11:23 PMgil4 commented on blog entry Twins Fan's Shocking Confession: "I don't hate the Yankees." in Kevin Slowey was Framed!It's OK. As a Twins fan who grew up in Connecticut, I have enough hate for the Yankees to cover you too.4 replies | 126 view(s)
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06-14-2013, 08:49 PMHe's saving the announcement for when he names Pelfrey as the AL starting pitcher7 replies | 316 view(s)
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06-14-2013, 09:17 AMVargas saw a couple of his teammates receive tickets to New Britain, but he was left behind. The two following games didn't do anything to make the...8 replies | 571 view(s)
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06-12-2013, 10:31 PMLast year the Twins signed all of their top 10 except #9. They had to make darned sure they took care of that one early this year.157 replies | 14481 view(s)
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06-12-2013, 07:31 PMI agree, and I haven't watched a full period of hockey since the Hartford Whalers moved, the second team the NHL moved on me in 4 years.215 replies | 2292 view(s)
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06-09-2013, 09:07 PMPaging Son of Sal...1 replies | 307 view(s)
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06-09-2013, 08:45 PMI was having the same problem. My work-around was to open Word, create a paragraph break, and copied/pasted it into the window. Not pretty, but it...16 replies | 321 view(s)
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06-08-2013, 11:09 PMAlso from the same game, it might be time for Rick Ankiel to go back to pitching. (Today would have been the day to try.) R Ankiel RF 41 replies | 218 view(s)
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06-08-2013, 11:06 PMOur old friend Kevin Slowey pitched quite a game today, especially considering he did that in innings 13-19 of the 20 inning game. K Slowey...1 replies | 218 view(s)
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06-08-2013, 02:46 PMAuugghh. Joking around like that should get you banned. (Like I'm one to talk after my previous post.) Nobody has mentioned the obvious...43 replies | 1525 view(s)
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06-08-2013, 02:40 PMMinnesota has no shortage of crazy politicians - we could add a certain senator to list:43 replies | 1525 view(s)
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06-07-2013, 03:12 PMDifferent part of the anatomy. % Over Budget Penalties Leveled196 replies | 13473 view(s)
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06-07-2013, 02:17 PMCan't forget Laudner's "Buck-Ninety Fan Club" from the '87 World Series.1 replies | 95 view(s)
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06-07-2013, 01:58 PMMade sense to me. I had almost the same reaction.196 replies | 13473 view(s)
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06-07-2013, 01:36 PMUConn! (Sorry - I have two sisters graduted from there and I spent some rather unproductive time at one of the branch campuses.) He made...196 replies | 13473 view(s)
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06-07-2013, 01:07 PMCan we get Greg Oden too? Actually, we might be better off getting Oden: Greg Oden reportedly ?looks unbelievable? as he continues to attempt...24 replies | 2002 view(s)
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06-07-2013, 01:03 PMIT'S THE END OF THE WORLD!!!! As we know it. And I feel fine. Over-under = 32. Mine doesn't count.21 replies | 876 view(s)
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06-07-2013, 07:57 AMIt might have. How bad would you have been if you grew up in Florida or California?31 replies | 1348 view(s)
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06-05-2013, 09:59 PMIt sounds disgusting. But it has sugar so I'd probably buy it.333 replies | 3304 view(s)
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06-05-2013, 08:10 AMI wish you were right.323 replies | 4224 view(s)
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06-04-2013, 03:48 PMIt looks like J.C. is going to get squeeze every last mile out of his playing career. I can't say I blame him - I kept playing slow-pitch softball...2 replies | 112 view(s)
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06-04-2013, 03:28 PMThen when MLB started testing for steroids the HR totals went way down, which was completely unexpected, given that studies showed they don't help...72 replies | 2151 view(s)
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06-03-2013, 03:42 PMI don't remember ever hearing about plus velocity for him. I think the best was average with possible plus potential due to his size.96 replies | 3115 view(s)
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06-03-2013, 10:34 AMVargas keeps on hitting. Only one walk in the past 10 games, but if pitchers are going to throw strikes he's doing what he needs to do. I agree with...8 replies | 571 view(s)
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06-02-2013, 04:03 PMThe games won't be the same for you with Farquhar and Furbush leaving town. Maybe TR can work a trade.153 replies | 1955 view(s)
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06-02-2013, 03:31 PMI'd guess it's because he just doesn't look very athletic. Non-athlete = bad defense. Actual results are irrelevant.153 replies | 1955 view(s)
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05-31-2013, 06:56 PMgil4 commented on article Should Twins Draft for Need or Best Available at Pick Number Four? in Minor LeaguesThe difference in reward has to justify the difference in risk. The odds of ending up with nothing are high with a HS pitcher. He needs to have a...39 replies | 1214 view(s)
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05-31-2013, 11:31 AMgil4 commented on article Should Twins Draft for Need or Best Available at Pick Number Four? in Minor LeaguesI was in the Correa camp, but I try to keep quiet about it now. I am very glad the Twins chose Buxton. That's not what the team that...39 replies | 1214 view(s)
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05-30-2013, 11:17 PMI met someone who was 33 and a grandmother, so I guess it depends on your perspective. My younger kids would say 33 is old and I'm older than old,...331 replies | 3647 view(s)
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- Twins fan since Tony O was trying to play OF on gimpy knees, Carew played 2B, and Blyleven was the young star pitcher.
Retired from the Air Force after 24 years.
Grew up halfway between NY and Boston - Yankee fans are much more obnoxious than Red Sox fans. At least they were - that whole "Red Sox Nation" garbage that everyone else has borrowed might have helped tip the balance.
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Oldgoat_MN liked blog comment by gil4 On : Twins Fan's Shocking Confession: "I don't hate the Yankees."Also, Twins fans aren't required to hate the Yankees. There are many other alternatives: Despise, detest, loathe, abhor, intensly dislike... My thesaurus ran out, but I'm sure there are more...
Liked On: Yesterday, 12:07 PM
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h2oface liked blog comment by gil4 On : What? No Ron Gardenhire?He's saving the announcement for when he names Pelfrey as the AL starting pitcher
Liked On: 06-15-2013, 01:05 AM
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mike wants wins liked post by gil4 On thread : Wolfson: Twins interested in Grady SizemoreCan we get Greg Oden too? Actually, we might be better off getting Oden: Greg Oden reportedly ?looks unbelievable? as he continues to attempt NBA*comeback | The Point Forward - SI.com...
Liked On: 06-07-2013, 08:41 PM
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Riverbrian liked post by gil4 On thread : Game Thread: Twins @ Royals, 6/5 - 7:10pmIt sounds disgusting. But it has sugar so I'd probably buy it.
Liked On: 06-05-2013, 10:07 PM
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Riverbrian liked post by gil4 On thread : Game Thread: Twins vs Mariners, 6/2 - 1:10pm
I'd guess it's because he just doesn't look very athletic. Non-athlete = bad defense. Actual results are irrelevant.
Liked On: 06-02-2013, 03:37 PM
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glunn liked post by gil4 On thread : Game Thread: Twins vs Mariners, 6/2 - 1:10pmI'd guess it's because he just doesn't look very athletic. Non-athlete = bad defense. Actual results are irrelevant.
Liked On: 06-02-2013, 03:34 PM
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TwinVike61 liked post by gil4 On thread : Today's Strib article/Gomez.Gomez was with the Twins for 2 years. After 3 seasons in Milwaukee with basically the same stats as he had in Minnesota, he suddenly, at age 27, puts together the start of what could be a career...
Liked On: 05-29-2013, 12:16 PM
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70charger liked post by gil4 On thread : Today's Strib article/Gomez.Gomez was with the Twins for 2 years. After 3 seasons in Milwaukee with basically the same stats as he had in Minnesota, he suddenly, at age 27, puts together the start of what could be a career...
Liked On: 05-29-2013, 10:32 AM
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snepp liked post by gil4 On thread : Game Thread: Twins @ Brewers, 5/28 - 7:10pmYou mean the Twins finally found a team they could beat and they only get to play them twice? Bummer.
Liked On: 05-28-2013, 11:57 PM
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twinsnorth49 liked post by gil4 On thread : Game Thread: Twins @ Brewers, 5/28 - 7:10pmYou couldn't have wrapped up the meeting 45 minutes ago, before the blown save?
Liked On: 05-28-2013, 11:08 PM
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snepp liked post by gil4 On thread : Game Thread: Twins @ Brewers, 5/28 - 7:10pm
You couldn't have wrapped up the meeting 45 minutes ago, before the blown save?
Liked On: 05-28-2013, 11:07 PM
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Riverbrian liked post by gil4 On thread : Game Thread: Twins @ Brewers, 5/28 - 7:10pm
You couldn't have wrapped up the meeting 45 minutes ago, before the blown save?
Liked On: 05-28-2013, 11:07 PM
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Riverbrian liked post by gil4 On thread : Game Thread: Twins @ Brewers, 5/28 - 7:10pm
He predicted a pinchhit homer, so I'd say they would have a case in this instance.
Liked On: 05-28-2013, 10:52 PM
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mike wants wins liked post by gil4 On thread : Miguel Sano AA Promotion
That and whether or not the guy's girlfriend is hot.
Liked On: 05-24-2013, 11:29 AM
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LaBombo liked post by gil4 On thread : Article: Series Preview: Twins @ Royals, 4/8
Too bad. Confidence can be fixed with a couple of base hits. Inability to make contact it a bit tougher and is frequently incurable.
Liked On: 04-08-2013, 05:08 PM
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