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The play finally popped up for replay so I watched it a few times. Yeah, Mauer could have caught that. It appears that he was looking at the runner in an attempt to still make the tag. I still don't fault him much for failing to make the play. He wouldn't have been able to make the tag even if he caught it. It's been a while since Plouffe airmailed a ball, hasn't it?
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He may have rushed the catch but Plouffe was about 60 feet away when he airmailed the ball. It's not as if Plouffe was in the dirt when he threw the ball, he was well onto the grass (without watching the replay). That doesn't allow for much of a reaction time to a terrible throw. Considering that Mauer is crouching and setting up for a low throw at the plate, I'm not going to fault him for not catching a ball four feet high and three feet wide of the target.
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That's a tough ball to catch. You're moving your center of gravity down to catch what *should* be a low throw at the plate and it sails high and wide. I can't fault Joe for that. Keep in mind that Mauer only got a glove on that because he's so tall. That sails way over the head of most other catchers.
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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 De Vries and a getaway lineup against Wei-Yin Chen, making the 18th start of his debut season. Chen has been one of the few solid parts of the Orioles rotation, pitching over 100 innings with a 3.80 ERA for Baltimore. The Orioles look for a split today while the Twins look to take three out of four from the fading O's. What do you expect from De Vries? Will Gardenhire run out a lineup that can win this game? Join the Twins Daily discussion and let us know! 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I'm incredibly pleased with his post-breakout performance. I feared he might revert right back to a no-OBP, swing-at-everything hitter once pitchers started feeding him breaking stuff all day, every day. That hasn't happened. He's adjusting well and I think he'll return to hitting more homers once pitchers realize he'll lay off the breaking stuff if they can't get it over the plate. He's striking out a little too often but it's a manageable number.
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If Greinke keeps scuffling and interest drops in him, I'm all for the Twins going after the guy. I just don't think it will happen. Somebody is going to offer him big money, even if he hasn't been very good since his Cy Young season (which he really hasn't). It will be interesting to see how this offseason shakes out. Over the past three seasons, Greinke isn't terribly different than Edwin Jackson, though Zack strikes out quite a few more batters (around 7 vs. 9 K/9). ERA+, walks, hits/9, etc. are all pretty similar and they're the same age. If teams go after Greinke and not Jackson, pursue Edwin (though he's a Boras client... ugh). At this point, I'm starting to believe that most of the hype around Zack Greinke is because his name is Zack Greinke. He's still a good pitcher but he hasn't been anything close to the dominant pitcher he was four years ago (his peripherals are still good, just not great) and he's been "not so dominant" in the NL, not the AL. I'm a little skeptical of the guy at this point.
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Except for the times when he's not. A career 104 ERA+ isn't going to light the world on fire but it's nothing to scoff at, either. Saunders definitely wouldn't be my first choice but if the market isn't hot on him (unlikely given the season he's having), I wouldn't completely be against signing the guy.
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Brock Beauchamp replied to Seth Stohs's topic in Twins Daily Front Page News
Before calling someone's comment dumb, you should probably read their posts more closely to see if they're being snarky or not. I'm about 109% sure that edavis was joking with that comment. -
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Brock Beauchamp replied to Brock Beauchamp's topic in Twins Daily Issues & Suggestions
Good. I had no idea what you guys were complaining about until two days ago when all the threads stopped de-bolding when I read them. It was a little bizarre and I have no idea why it worked for so long and then stopped. This solution should work much better, though it's a little more reliant on the server instead of your own computer. -
Possibly, but the only two cities of note in western WI are La Crosse and Eau Claire, which are both considered Twins broadcast zones, I believe. Anyway, the point still stands. Milwaukee is not only the smallest MLB metro, it's also squeezed on three sides by either geography or another team.
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They don't? Racine/Kenosha is basically as much Cubs territory as it is Brewers. The western part of the state belongs to the Twins. The Brewers basically have Madison, Milwaukee, and Green Bay. The rest doesn't add up to enough to matter.
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He didn't have to try very hard. Milwaukee is the smallest metro area in baseball. It's also squeezed on three sides, limiting its expanded territory: Lake Michigan on the east, Chicago on the south, Minnesota to the west. And almost nobody lives north of Green Bay. I'd say Milwaukee not only has every right to be on that list, I'd argue they deserve the top slot.
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He chose Washington last season. I think he's a shoe-in for at least a three year deal this offseason.
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There's no way the Twins pick up three second tier guys. I'd be happy with one. If the Twins could swing Joe Saunders, I'd be pretty happy with that but I'd rather see them find someone that K's guys more in the 7 per 9 range.

