https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/1131/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/honoring-camilo-pascual-r668/A week ago today, on July 14th 2012, the Twins honored Camilo Pascual by inducting him into the Twins Hall of Fame. Known for his curve ball, Camilo Pascual played for the Washing Senators in 1954 until they moved to Minnesota and became the Minnesota Twins. Hew stayed with the Twins, including play...668Sun, 22 Jul 2012 23:59:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-ampamp-the-geek-ep-51-trade-deadline-rises-r667/Aaron and John talk about Francisco Liriano's fluctuating trade value, whether Denard Span will also be on the move, why Aaron can't make friends, John's mid-life crisis, the Dark Knight Rises, Aaron Hicks' bounceback, and mailbag questions from Twitter. Here are: the podcasts the rss feed if y...667Sun, 22 Jul 2012 23:46:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-stress-of-the-trade-deadline-r666/Last night in the 8th inning, Denard Span came out of the game because he was feeling dizzy. He wasn’t feeling well. Seeing Darin Mastroianni in the lineup set off a firestorm on Twitter. A night earlier, Trevor Plouffe was abruptly replaced by Brian Dozier as a pinch hitter. The question there was...666Sun, 22 Jul 2012 14:28:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-vs-royals-07-21-2012-610pm-r664/It required 11 innings and a great outing by Nick Blackburn but the Twins managed to pull off a 2-1 last night against the Kansas City Royals. Led by three hits from Joe Mauer (now firmly in second place in the AL batting race), the Twins look to get back on track against the Royals after (unnecess...664Sat, 21 Jul 2012 19:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-vs-royals-07-20-2012-710pm-r662/The Twins handed a late lead to the Orioles and lost yesterday's game, 4-3. That left them with a disappointing 2-5 homestand as they travel to Kansas City to meet the fourth place Royals and play a three game set. But hey, Nick Blackburn is back in the rotation! After pitching well in a couple o...662Fri, 20 Jul 2012 20:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/trade-deadline-cheat-sheet-r660/Originally posted at k-bro's baseball blog We're fully aware, now that the All-Star break is over, that the non-waiver trade deadline is looming (I hate the "looming" cliche -- it makes me think of a big shadow of a ghost looming with the players rumored to be traded cowering against the wall a...660Thu, 19 Jul 2012 15:17:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-vs-orioles-07-19-2012-1210pm-r658/The Twins cannot deliver Francisco a win. Again last night, the left-hander pitched a solid six innings, giving up two earned runs and striking out 10 batters. The Twins offense couldn't muster more than one run in nine frames and dropped the game 2-1 to the Orioles. This afternoon, we get Cole D...658Thu, 19 Jul 2012 15:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/trade-target-team-profile-st-louis-cardinals-r659/The Big Picture The defending World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals are currently 47-45, 4.5 games behind both the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates. They are also 4.5 games behind those two teams in the Wild Card race, but just three games back of the Atlanta Braves and 1.5 games behin...659Thu, 19 Jul 2012 14:54:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-vs-orioles-07-18-2012-710pm-r656/The Twins rallied last night and defeated the Orioles in what seemed to be a never-ending game that finished just before 11pm Central Time. Led by a balanced hit attack up and down the lineup, the Twins came back from a 4-1 deficit and the bullpen held strong to finish the game with a 6-4 victory....656Wed, 18 Jul 2012 20:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/should-the-twins-pick-up-jonathan-sanchez-r654/So the Kansas City Royals made one of the most lopsided trades when the acquired Jonathan Sanchez for Melky Cabrera since the natives swapped Manhattan Island to the Dutch for about 25 bucks. After a rebound season in KC, Cabrera is fully rejuvenated in the Bay Area, hitting .353/.391/.514 with 8 ho...654Wed, 18 Jul 2012 06:06:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/trade-target-team-profile-los-angeles-angels-r653/The Big Picture When the Angels skidded to an 18-25 start, many in Anaheim were hitting the panic button. After the most aggressive offseason of any club in baseball, the offense was flatlining – thanks in large part to the remarkable struggles of LA's marquee acquisition: Albert Pujols. Akin to the...653Wed, 18 Jul 2012 02:42:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-vs-orioles-07172012-710pm-r652/In the sort of pounding that would make Pythagoras proud, the Twins shelled the Baltimore pitching staff for 19 runs last night. Almost everyone on the team contributed offensively and Scott Diamond threw a workman-like start behind some slipshod defense by Denard Span, who certainly offset the m...652Tue, 17 Jul 2012 20:00:00 +0000