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05-22-2013, 11:23 PMOriginally posted at Twins losing streak reaches eight | Twinstrivia.com Today was the first time this season I did not watch a single...0 replies | 110 view(s) -
05-20-2013, 01:33 PMSpycake, the 15 years I looked at is no magic number, I had to cut things off somewhere and I chose 15 years. If you go back to 1965 and do...10 replies | 331 view(s)
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05-20-2013, 12:08 PMIf you are interested in the Twins draft history from 1998-2012 and are curious as to how many players were drafted and signed each year, and how...10 replies | 331 view(s)
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05-03-2013, 02:39 PMI posted the Press Release and a link to the draft order over at www.twinstrivia.com .7 replies | 544 view(s)
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Twins losing streak reaches eight
by jjswol on 05-22-2013 at 11:23 PM
Originally posted at Twins losing streak reaches eight | Twinstrivia.com
Today was the first time this season I did not watch a single inning of the Twins game. My modem and router went on the blink and so I spent most of the day troubleshooting that issue and getting a replacement so I could get back on the internet.
The Twins lost in Atlanta today 8-3 and it marked their eighth loss in a row. The team is playing
Twins Switch-Hitters
by jjswol on 04-22-2013 at 09:40 PM
Posted earlier at Twinstrivia.com | TWINS TRIVIA is hopefully a fun and informative site that will help you to better enjoy the Minnesota Twins and their wonderful history.
In baseball, a switch-hitter is a batter that bats either from the right side or the left side depending on if the pitcher is right or left-handed. Most curveballs break away from batters hitting from the same side as the opposing pitcher making such pitches often harder to hit than those from the other side.
April not kind to the Twins
by jjswol on 04-12-2013 at 11:28 AM
Originally posted at Twinstrivia.com | TWINS TRIVIA is hopefully a fun and informative site that will help you to better enjoy the Minnesota Twins and their wonderful history.
It is too early to tell what kind of team the Twins have for 2013 but from what I have seen in the nine games they have played so far, it is a team that is playing better than what it has the last two seasons. I am not saying they are playoff bound but the team is at least entertaining to
Common sense has deserted the Twins
Here is a Press Release the Minnesota Twins sent out yesterday -
Early Entry Program Coming to Target Field
Early entry tickets permit entry into the ballpark 45 minutes before gates open allowing fans to watch Twins batting practice
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Twins today announced they will offer fans the opportunity to purchase early entry tickets that will allow them into Target Field 45 minutes before gates open to the general public.
This Day in Twins History - April 6
by jjswol on 04-06-2013 at 10:56 AM
Originally posted at Twinstrivia.com | TWINS TRIVIA is hopefully a fun and informative site that will help you to better enjoy the Minnesota Twins and their wonderful history.
4/6/1951 - Twins pitching great and MLB Hall of Famer Rik Aalbert "Bert" Blyleven was born on this day in Zeist, Netherlands. Blyleven, now a Twins TV color commentator makes a big deal about his birthday and seems to mention his birthday on every Twins telecast and can tell you on any day of the year
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jjswol liked post by spycake On thread : The road to Minnesota is long and hard
Interesting study. I think the "just 10 regular position players in 15 drafts" stat is a little misleading, though. For one, it's not realistic to expect the last few years of draftees to be...
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jjswol liked post by mike wants wins On thread : The road to Minnesota is long and hard
Wow! Amazing work. What a great read.
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