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  1. Teams are giving up more than I expected for rental players. I thought the lack of compensation picks for traded players would negatively impact the market but that doesn't seem to be the case. A good sign for the Twins. And damn, Ichiro looks old in that photo.
  2. I think Drew Butera has "AAA to help young pitchers and then bullpen catcher after retiring" written all over him. Which is actually a compliment, believe it or not. I think Drew is a fine catcher who does a good job behind the dish. But he can't make guys throw harder, have more movement on their fastballs, or throw more strikes.
  3. Willingham isn't having such a great day.
  4. Umps don't get nearly enough credit for how often they get it right.
  5. Gavin Floyd only wishes he had his own LPW behind the dish.
  6. We only have two going on right now. We definitely need more. Get on it.
  7. Ichiro is done. 80 OPS+, no on-base percentage worth mentioning, diminishing speed... If the Yankees were in the market for that kind of player, no wonder they thought the Twins wanted "a ton" for Span. Unlike Ichiro, Span is not an awful baseball player.
  8. I would have been really happy with Delgado for Liriano.
  9. I'm going to keep using it until people start reading it and comprehending what it means (basically, that catchers only have a marginal impact on how a pitcher performs).
  10. Twins: Span CF Revere RF Mauer 1B Willingham LF Doumit DH Dozier SS Casilla 2B Butera C Carroll 3B (Liriano P) Whiteys: De Aza CF Youkilis 3B Dunn DH Konerko 1B Rios RF Pierzynski C Viciedo LF Ramirez SS Beckham 2B (Floyd P)
  11. You can view the page at http://twinsdaily.com/content.php?827-Twins-vs-White-Sox-07-23-2012-7-10pm&
  12. Over the weekend, the Twins managed to take two of three from the Royals and now sit just one-half game back of Kansas City for fourth place in the AL Central. The Twins look to continue building on that momentum in what might be Francisco Liriano's last start in a Twins uniform. Tonight, he goes against right-hander Gavin Floyd in US Cellular Field. Liriano has been a monster for the Twins over the past two months, posting a 2.84 ERA while striking out well over 10 batters per nine innings. The Twins haven't seen this kind of performance from the lefty since he dominated hitters early in his 2010 campaign. Losing Francisco will certainly hurt the team in the short-term but in the long-term, it could drastically improve their chances at contending. It's all in Ryan's court at this point; all we can do is sit and wait it out. Join the discussion below and let us know what you expect from Francisco and the Twins tonight against the hated White Sox! 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dg-era, align: center]4.81[/TD] [TD=class: dg-g, align: center]21[/TD] [TD=class: dg-gs, align: center]16[/TD] [TD=class: dg-cg, align: center]0[/TD] [TD=class: dg-sho, align: center]0[/TD] [TD=class: dg-ip, align: center]97.1[/TD] [TD=class: dg-h, align: center]82[/TD] [TD=class: dg-r, align: center]56[/TD] [TD=class: dg-er, align: center]52[/TD] [TD=class: dg-hr, align: center]9[/TD] [TD=class: dg-hb, align: center]4[/TD] [TD=class: dg-bb, align: center]54[/TD] [TD=class: dg-ibb, align: center]4[/TD] [TD=class: dg-so, align: center]107[/TD] [TD=class: dg-avg, align: center].230[/TD] [TD=class: dg-whip, align: center]1.40[/TD] [TD=class: dg-go_ao, align: center]1.19[/TD] [TR=class: odd] [TD=class: dg-season, align: left]MLB Totals[/TD] [TD=class: dg-w, align: center]50[/TD] [TD=class: dg-l, align: center]51[/TD] [TD=class: dg-era, align: center]4.27[/TD] [TD=class: dg-g, align: center]155[/TD] [TD=class: dg-gs, align: center]129[/TD] [TD=class: dg-cg, align: center]1[/TD] [TD=class: dg-sho, align: center]1[/TD] [TD=class: dg-ip, align: center]780.2[/TD] [TD=class: dg-h, align: center]720[/TD] [TD=class: dg-r, align: center]393[/TD] [TD=class: dg-er, align: center]370[/TD] [TD=class: dg-hr, align: center]73[/TD] [TD=class: dg-hb, align: center]29[/TD] [TD=class: dg-bb, align: center]323[/TD] [TD=class: dg-ibb, align: center]6[/TD] [TD=class: dg-so, align: center]786[/TD] [TD=class: dg-avg, align: center].246[/TD] [TD=class: dg-whip, align: center]1.34[/TD] [TD=class: dg-go_ao, align: center]1.32[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] Gavin Floyd [TABLE=class: stats_table, width: 600] [TH=class: dg-season, align: center] [/TH] [TH=class: dg-w, align: center]W[/TH] [TH=class: dg-l, align: center]L[/TH] [TH=class: dg-era, align: center]ERA[/TH] [TH=class: dg-g, align: center]G[/TH] [TH=class: dg-gs, align: center]GS[/TH] [TH=class: dg-cg, align: center]CG[/TH] [TH=class: dg-sho, align: center]SHO[/TH] [TH=class: dg-ip, align: center]IP[/TH] [TH=class: dg-h, align: center]H[/TH] [TH=class: dg-r, align: center]R[/TH] [TH=class: dg-er, align: center]ER[/TH] [TH=class: dg-hr, align: center]HR[/TH] [TH=class: dg-hb, align: center]HB[/TH] [TH=class: dg-bb, align: center]BB[/TH] [TH=class: dg-ibb, align: center]IBB[/TH] [TH=class: dg-so, align: center]SO[/TH] [TH=class: dg-avg, align: center]AVG[/TH] [TH=class: dg-whip, align: center]WHIP[/TH] [TH=class: dg-go_ao, align: center]GO/AO[/TH] [TD=class: dg-season, align: left]SEASON[/TD] [TD=class: dg-w, align: center]7[/TD] [TD=class: dg-l, align: center]8[/TD] [TD=class: dg-era, align: center]4.54[/TD] [TD=class: dg-g, align: center]17[/TD] [TD=class: dg-gs, align: center]17[/TD] [TD=class: dg-cg, align: center]0[/TD] [TD=class: dg-sho, align: center]0[/TD] [TD=class: dg-ip, align: center]103.0[/TD] [TD=class: dg-h, align: center]101[/TD] [TD=class: dg-r, align: center]53[/TD] [TD=class: dg-er, align: center]52[/TD] [TD=class: dg-hr, align: center]17[/TD] [TD=class: dg-hb, align: center]9[/TD] [TD=class: dg-bb, align: center]31[/TD] [TD=class: dg-ibb, align: center]2[/TD] [TD=class: dg-so, align: center]91[/TD] [TD=class: dg-avg, align: center].256[/TD] [TD=class: dg-whip, align: center]1.28[/TD] [TD=class: dg-go_ao, align: center]1.01[/TD] [TR=class: odd] [TD=class: dg-season, align: left]MLB Totals[/TD] [TD=class: dg-w, align: center]65[/TD] [TD=class: dg-l, align: center]63[/TD] [TD=class: dg-era, align: center]4.50[/TD] [TD=class: dg-g, align: center]182[/TD] [TD=class: dg-gs, align: center]170[/TD] [TD=class: dg-cg, align: center]5[/TD] [TD=class: dg-sho, align: center]1[/TD] [TD=class: dg-ip, align: center]1062.0[/TD] [TD=class: dg-h, align: center]1058[/TD] [TD=class: dg-r, align: center]577[/TD] [TD=class: dg-er, align: center]531[/TD] [TD=class: dg-hr, align: center]141[/TD] [TD=class: dg-hb, align: center]54[/TD] [TD=class: dg-bb, align: center]346[/TD] [TD=class: dg-ibb, align: center]23[/TD] [TD=class: dg-so, align: center]825[/TD] [TD=class: dg-avg, align: center].259[/TD] [TD=class: dg-whip, align: center]1.32[/TD] [TD=class: dg-go_ao, align: center]1.12[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] Twins Offense [TABLE=width: 600] [TD=class: dg-rank, align: left]RK[/TD] [TD=class: dg-name_display_last_init, align: left]Player[/TD] [TD=class: dg-team_abbrev, align: left]Team[/TD] [TD=class: dg-pos, align: left]Pos[/TD] [TD=class: dg-g sortable, align: right]G[/TD] [TD=class: dg-ab sortable, align: right]AB[/TD] [TD=class: dg-r sortable, align: right]R[/TD] [TD=class: dg-h sortable, align: right]H[/TD] [TD=class: dg-d sortable, align: right]2B[/TD] [TD=class: dg-t sortable, align: right]3B[/TD] [TD=class: dg-hr sortable, align: right]HR[/TD] [TD=class: dg-rbi sortable, align: right]RBI[/TD] [TD=class: dg-bb sortable, align: right]BB[/TD] [TD=class: dg-so sortable, align: right]SO[/TD] [TD=class: dg-sb sortable, align: right]SB[/TD] [TD=class: dg-cs sortable, align: right]CS[/TD] [TD=class: dg-avg sortable active, bgcolor: #DCDCDC, align: right]AVG▼[/TD] [TD=class: dg-obp sortable, align: right]OBP[/TD] [TD=class: dg-slg sortable, align: right]SLG[/TD] [TD=class: dg-ops sortable, align: right]OPS[/TD] [TD=align: left]1[/TD] [TD=align: left]Mauer, J[/TD] [TD=align: left]MIN[/TD] [TD=align: left]C[/TD] [TD=align: right]87[/TD] [TD=align: right]322[/TD] [TD=align: right]51[/TD] [TD=align: right]107[/TD] [TD=align: right]21[/TD] [TD=align: right]1[/TD] [TD=align: right]6[/TD] [TD=align: right]45[/TD] [TD=align: right]50[/TD] [TD=align: right]50[/TD] [TD=align: right]4[/TD] [TD=align: right]1[/TD] [TD=bgcolor: #F5F5F5, align: right].332[/TD] [TD=align: right].421[/TD] [TD=align: right].460[/TD] [TD=align: right].881[/TD] [TD=align: left]2[/TD] [TD=align: left]Revere, B[/TD] [TD=align: left]MIN[/TD] [TD=align: left]RF[/TD] [TD=align: right]61[/TD] [TD=align: right]254[/TD] [TD=align: right]30[/TD] [TD=align: right]79[/TD] [TD=align: right]8[/TD] [TD=align: right]3[/TD] [TD=align: right]0[/TD] [TD=align: right]15[/TD] [TD=align: right]12[/TD] [TD=align: right]21[/TD] 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[TD=align: left]14[/TD] [TD=align: left]Parmelee, C[/TD] [TD=align: left]MIN[/TD] [TD=align: left]1B[/TD] [TD=align: right]39[/TD] [TD=align: right]107[/TD] [TD=align: right]10[/TD] [TD=align: right]22[/TD] [TD=align: right]5[/TD] [TD=align: right]1[/TD] [TD=align: right]2[/TD] [TD=align: right]6[/TD] [TD=align: right]9[/TD] [TD=align: right]28[/TD] [TD=align: right]0[/TD] [TD=align: right]0[/TD] [TD=bgcolor: #F5F5F5, align: right].206[/TD] [TD=align: right].286[/TD] [TD=align: right].327[/TD] [TD=align: right].613[/TD] [/TABLE] White Sox Offense [TABLE=width: 600] [TD=class: dg-rank, align: left]RK[/TD] [TD=class: dg-name_display_last_init, align: left]Player[/TD] [TD=class: dg-team_abbrev, align: left]Team[/TD] [TD=class: dg-pos, align: left]Pos[/TD] [TD=class: dg-g sortable, align: right]G[/TD] [TD=class: dg-ab sortable, align: right]AB[/TD] [TD=class: dg-r sortable, align: right]R[/TD] [TD=class: dg-h sortable, align: right]H[/TD] [TD=class: dg-d sortable, align: right]2B[/TD] 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  13. It's not worth determining because Drew Butera is an awful hitter and because we have multiple years of statistical evidence that directly conflict your incredibly SSS. More Data That Says Drew Has Little/No Impact>>>>>>>>>Less Data That Says Drew Has Ridiculous 2+ ERA Impact Unheard Of In History Of Major League Baseball
  14. No, it's not worth finding out. Butera has been part of this team off-and-on for three seasons now. Liriano throws harder and has more success. He throws more strikes and has more success. What does Rick Anderson have to do with this? Did he help Liriano? Possibly, but it was Francisco Liriano who is out there throwing harder and throwing more stirkes. Unless Butera is using his off-days to study film of Francisco's mechanics and working out the kinks, your comparison is laughable. In the Defense of Drew thread, Dave posted a slew of statistics that point out how Butera has not been any better as a catcher than Mauer or Rivera over the past few seasons. You're completely ignoring multiple years of statistics in favor of using a SSS to make Drew look good. If a guy primarily catches the best pitcher on the team and no one else, of course he's going to look better in the short-term. Unless you look at previous years' statistics, of course...
  15. I'm not a fan of personal catchers. I'll get that out of the way immediately. With that said, I'm sure some guys like working with some catchers more than others. But if Butera and Francisco were such great partners, why were both so awful last season? Why did Liriano have his best season with Mauer behind the dish most of the time? I'm not saying it's impossible that some catchers can make certain pitchers slightly better. But there's no reason to think that's the case here. Liriano is pitching better because he's a better pitcher this season. He's throwing harder, has better control, and throws his devastating slider more often.
  16. Drew Butera caught lots of games last season and the Twins were 29th in ERA.
  17. No. Extra double super no. Sano is a great prospect and the Twins will badly need his infield bat.
  18. Depending on how this roster shakes out over the deadline, I wouldn't find it terribly surprising if the Twins ended this season with 72-75 wins. It's not much of a leap to suggest that with $25m in the offseason, the front office could tack on a few more wins to that total in 2013.
  19. On the other hand, Butera caught Liriano last season and both were awful. In Liriano's best season, Mauer primarily caught him. Let's not start dishing off credit to undeserving players. Liriano is pitching better because he's throwing harder, not because he has a different catcher.
  20. If he could replace Casilla next season, that would be ~$3m the Twins wouldn't have to worry about spending on a MI.
  21. SSS and all but Tsuyoshi Nishioka is starting to put up respectable numbers in Rochester. Overall, he's still rocking a very pedestrian .253/.323/.311/.635 line but in 69 ABs in July, he's sporting a .319/.365/.391/.756 line. While that may not mean much, it would be quite a boon to the Twins if he could play out the third year of his contract on the major league squad. Either way, he's worth keeping an eye on over the next few months. The strange thing I noticed immediately is that he's 6 for 12 in SB attempts this season. Given his speed, that warrants a huge WTF.
  22. This pretty much sums up the situation. Personally, I don't think he can maintain a respectable OPS. His May numbers are inflating a really awful June where he OPSed at .476. So far so good in July... He's OPSing at .643. If Son of Sal can keep it around .650, I actually have very few problems with him being on the roster. I just don't think he can do it. But no matter how he hits, we need to stop artificially giving him credit for magically curing the woes of the Twins pitching staff.
  23. To add on to Dave's posts, Drew was the primary catcher for the Twins last season (started 75 games, played in over 90) and the team ranked 29th in ERA despite playing in a ballpark that plays pretty damned big. Basically, people are just making up stuff so they feel better about the blight that is Drew Butera being in the lineup.
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