Game Thread: Twins @ Indians 8/4 11:10am

[wsnydes]

so...... I miss ONE GAME and you guys let it turn to ****.

I am but one man. I can only do so much damage, positive or negative!

[HitInAPinch]

 

Wow, talk about a 'face digger'

[ashbury]

Mauer just misses scooping one out of the dirt for an out:

 

http://s1.totalprosports.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/little-leager-not-paying-attention-baseball-fail-gifs.gif

[D. Hocking]

 

Describe how the Twins are doing today in a GIF:
 

 

http://gif.mocksession.com/2012/04/delmon-young/

 

 

http://gif.mocksession.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/DELMON-YOUNG.gif

 

Edited August 4, 2016 by D. Hocking

[Mike Sixel]

 

Mauer just misses scooping one out of the dirt for an out:

 

http://s1.totalprosports.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/little-leager-not-paying-attention-baseball-fail-gifs.gif

 

Ok.....that sums up both my sons' tball experiences......

 

edit:....except the one "catching" the ball would have been hit in the face by his brother.....

Edited August 4, 2016 by Mike Sixel

[Vanimal46]

Miguel Sano used to be a pitcher? 

http://i0.wp.com/memecollection.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/fail-gifs-2-25.gif?fit=500%2C272

[Mike Sixel]

 

Miguel Sano used to be a pitcher? 

http://i0.wp.com/memecollection.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/fail-gifs-2-25.gif?fit=500%2C272

 

That has to be on purpose, right?

[Vanimal46]

 

That has to be on purpose, right?

That's what I used to say when my throws from 3B would sail over the fence out of play... 

[Mike Sixel]

I cannot stop watching those last two......

[ashbury]

I cannot stop watching those last two......

But I can't stop... watching those last... twoooooo... GIFs.

[Mike Sixel]

 

But I can't stop... watching those last... twoooooo... GIFs.

 

Not sure how I should take taht...........

[ashbury]

Not sure how I should take taht...........

Consider it Found Poetry.

[Pardon My Dinger]

 

I am but one man. 

And I am one butt man. 

[twinsnorth49]

Mauer just misses scooping one out of the dirt for an out:

 

http://s1.totalprosports.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/little-leager-not-paying-attention-baseball-fail-gifs.gif

Was that little Nicky Punto sliding into 1st...like 7 seconds after the ball got past the bag?

[jimmer]

 

Was that little Nicky Punto sliding into 1st...like 7 seconds after the ball got past the bag?

couldn't have been.  He went feet first. :-)

[twinsnorth49]

couldn't have been. He went feet first. :-)

Yeah, I was thinking that.

[ScrapTheNickname]

 

Mauer just misses scooping one out of the dirt for an out:

 

http://s1.totalprosports.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/little-leager-not-paying-attention-baseball-fail-gifs.gif

priceless

[LaBombo]

 

Was that little Nicky Punto sliding into 1st...like 7 seconds after the ball got past the bag?

Good call, but no, because not head first like Niko.

[twinsnorth49]

Good call, but no, because not head first like Niko.

Some skills take years to master don't forget. These were his formative days.

[AlwaysinModeration]

That's what I used to say when my throws from 3B would sail over the fence out of play...

Are you actually Gary Sheffield, vanimal?

[AlwaysinModeration]

couldn't have been. He went feet first. :-)

I was thinking it was more of the (lesser-known) "jump-stop" slide.