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Today, 10:12 AMAlso posted at wgom.org Glenn Borgmann (1950) Dave Hollins (1966) Todd Walker (1973) Jason Kubel (1982) Catcher Glenn Dennis Borgmann played...0 replies | 32 view(s) -
Today, 10:05 AMIt was Tyler Duffey's first bad outing of the season. I guess he was due for one.15 replies | 1473 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:38 AMAlso posted at wgom.org Willy Miranda (1926) Todd Rizzo (1971) Infielder Guillermo (Perez) “Willy” Miranda did not play for the Twins, but was...0 replies | 37 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:35 AMJeff A commented on article Twins Minor League Report (5/23): Baxendale, Darnell Shine in Minor LeaguesIt's definitely time to move Baxendale up. I know he doesn't strike a lot of guys out, but he's completely dominating the FSL. It accomplishes...17 replies | 1683 view(s)
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05-23-2013, 09:27 AMAlso posted at wgom.org Ramon Ortiz (1973) Right-hander Ramon Diogenes Ortiz was a member of the Minnesota Twins for about four and a half...0 replies | 40 view(s)
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05-22-2013, 06:39 AMAlso posted at wgom.org Jose Valdivielso (1934) Ron Piche (1935) Infielder Jose Lopez Valdivielso was one of the original Twins, playing...0 replies | 44 view(s)
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05-21-2013, 04:50 AMAlso posted in wgom.org Kent Hrbek (1960) First baseman Kent Allen Hrbek played his entire 14-year major league career, 1981-1994, with the...0 replies | 57 view(s)
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05-20-2013, 03:16 PMNo major league players with connections to the Minnesota Twins were born on this day.0 replies | 50 view(s)
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05-19-2013, 04:51 AMAlso posted at wgom.org Dan Ford (1952) Outfielder Darnell Glenn “Disco Danny” Ford played for the Twins from 1975-1978. Born and raised in...0 replies | 51 view(s)
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05-18-2013, 09:09 AMAlso posted at wgom.org Carroll Hardy (1933) Andre David (1958) Rich Garces (1971) Outfielder Carroll William Hardy played in 11 games for...0 replies | 68 view(s)
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05-18-2013, 09:07 AMSeems like it's pretty close to time to move Baxendale up. He can't do much better in Fort Myers than what he's doing, and he's been doing it for a...20 replies | 1842 view(s)
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05-17-2013, 08:20 AMAlso posted at wgom.org Dan Monzon (1946) Daniel Francisco Monzon was an infielder for the Twins for parts of the 1972 and 1973 seasons. He...0 replies | 66 view(s)
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05-16-2013, 08:00 AMAlso posted at wgom.org Billy Martin (1928) Jack Morris (1955) Tack Wilson (1956) Mark Funderburk (1957) Second baseman Alfred Manuel...0 replies | 72 view(s)
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05-15-2013, 02:25 PMJeff A commented on article Twins Minor League Report (5/14): Lee, Walker Propel Kernels in Minor LeaguesAssuming DeVries is ready to come back to Minnesota, who goes out? Would they make any kind of move with Pelfrey or Vanimal, or would they just make...19 replies | 1823 view(s)
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05-15-2013, 09:48 AMScott Watkins (1970) Justin Morneau (1981) Brian Dozier (1987) Left-hander Scott Allen Watkins pitched for the Twins for about two months in...0 replies | 148 view(s)
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05-15-2013, 06:55 AMAlso posted in wgom.org Scott Watkins (1970) Justin Morneau (1981) Brian Dozier (1987) Left-hander Scott Allen Watkins pitched for the Twins...0 replies | 74 view(s)
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05-14-2013, 08:42 AMAlso posted at wgom.org Bob Thurman (1917) Dave LaRoche (1948) Hosken Powell (1955) Pat Borders (1963) Larry Sutton (1970) Outfielder...0 replies | 74 view(s)
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05-13-2013, 10:14 AMAlso posted at wgom.org Johnny Roseboro (1943) Lenny Faedo (1960) Jack Cressend (1975) Catcher John Junior Roseboro was with the Twins from...0 replies | 84 view(s)
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05-12-2013, 05:02 AMAlso posted at wgom.org Vic Albury (1947) Evan Meek (1983) Left-hander Victor Albury pitched for the Twins from 1973-1976. Born and raised in...0 replies | 66 view(s)
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05-11-2013, 08:25 AMAlso posted at wgom.org Frank Quilici (1939) Infielder/manager/broadcaster Francis Ralph Quilici has been associated with the Twins for a...0 replies | 61 view(s)
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05-10-2013, 09:45 AMAlso posted in wgom.org John Cumberland (1947) Joey Meyer (1962) This is also the birthday of Hall of Fame broadcaster Herb Carneal (1923). ...0 replies | 69 view(s)
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05-09-2013, 07:10 AMAlso posted at wgom.org Ron Jackson (1953) Tom Chism (1954) Oswaldo Arcia (1991) First baseman Ronnie Damien Jackson played for the Twins...0 replies | 86 view(s)
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05-08-2013, 06:37 AMAlso posted at wgom.org Steve Braun (1948) Left-handed hitter Stephen Russell Braun played for the Twins from 1971-1976. He was born in...0 replies | 87 view(s)
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05-07-2013, 05:04 AMAlso posted at wgom.org Manny Hernandez (1961) Right-hander Manuel Antonio (Montas) Hernandez did not play for the Twins, but was in their...0 replies | 71 view(s)
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05-07-2013, 05:00 AMIn Toledo, the milb.com recap shows that the run scored when Brandon Douglas scored from first on a single. Did something unusual happen there, or...20 replies | 2120 view(s)
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05-06-2013, 11:59 AMJeff A commented on article Three-Bagger: Pelfrey's Progress, Plouffe's Paradox & Rebounds in Minnesota TwinsWell, it's better than NOT trying hard not to be swept.26 replies | 2613 view(s)
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05-06-2013, 09:22 AMAlso posted at wgom.org. Bill Hands (1940) Al Williams (1954) Right-hander William Alfred Hands pitched for the Twins for most of two seasons...0 replies | 69 view(s)
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05-05-2013, 05:13 AMAlso posted at wgom.org John Donaldson (1943) Larry Hisle (1947) Mike Redmond (1971) Infielder John David Donaldson did not play for the...0 replies | 78 view(s)
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05-04-2013, 10:41 AMAlso posted at wgom.org Ryan Jorgensen (1979) Matt Tolbert (1982) Kevin Slowey (1984) Catcher Ryan Wayne Jorgensen played a total of three...0 replies | 65 view(s)
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- I have lived all my life in South Dakota and am a lifelong Twins fan.
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- Gettysburg, SD
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- music, public address announcing
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- United Methodist pastor
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Happy Birthday--May 25
by Jeff A on Today at 10:12 AM
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Glenn Borgmann (1950)
Dave Hollins (1966)
Todd Walker (1973)
Jason Kubel (1982)
Catcher Glenn Dennis Borgmann played in part or all of eight seasons for the Twins, from 1972-1979. He was born in Paterson, New Jersey and attended the University of South Alabama. Minnesota drafted him in the first round of the June Secondary draft in 1971. He advanced rapidly through the minors, and after hitting .336 with 12 homers at AAA Tacoma
Twins Birthdays--May 24
by Jeff A on Yesterday at 07:38 AM
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Willy Miranda (1926)
Todd Rizzo (1971)
Infielder Guillermo (Perez) “Willy” Miranda did not play for the Twins, but was in their minor league system in 1961 at the end of his career. He was born in Velasco, Cuba and signed with Washington as a free agent in 1948. He was in the Washington farm system through 1951, spending three of those four seasons at AA Chattanooga. He did not hit much, averaging around .240, but got about six weeks in
Twins Birthdays--May 23
by Jeff A on 05-23-2013 at 09:27 AM
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Ramon Ortiz (1973)
Right-hander Ramon Diogenes Ortiz was a member of the Minnesota Twins for about four and a half months in 2007. A native of Cotui in the Dominican Republic, Ortiz was signed by the Angels as a free agent in 1995. He generally pitched well in the minors, although he appears to have been slowed by an injury in 1998. He reached AAA in 1999 and after only nine starts there was promoted to the majors in August. He was immediately
Twins Birthdays--May 22
by Jeff A on 05-22-2013 at 06:39 AM
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Jose Valdivielso (1934)
Ron Piche (1935)
Infielder Jose Lopez Valdivielso was one of the original Twins, playing for them in 1961. He was born in Matanzas, Cuba. He started in organized baseball in 1953, joining the Washington organization in 1954. He came up to the majors in late June of 1955 and was the regular Washington shortstop the rest of the season. He hit .221 with an OPS of .594, yet somehow got a tenth-place vote
Twins Birthdays--May 21
by Jeff A on 05-21-2013 at 04:50 AM
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Kent Hrbek (1960)
First baseman Kent Allen Hrbek played his entire 14-year major league career, 1981-1994, with the Twins. He was born in Minneapolis, raised in Bloomington, and drafted by Minnesota in the 17th round in 1978. He hit only .203 in 59 at-bats in Elizabethton that year, but improved to .267 with 19 homers in Wisconsin Rapids in 1980. In 1981, he hit .379 with 27 homers at Class A Visalia, and that was as much as the Twins need to
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