Archive for Twins

Aaron sure picked a fine time to actually defend Ron Gardenhire.

After a victory in Game 1, the Twins had plenty of chances to take a 2-0 lead in their best-of-five series with the Yankees. Instead, the two teams head to Minnesota all locked up at one game apiece.

The Twins took a 1-0 lead in their best-of-five series against the Yankees behind Johan Santana and timely defense.

The Yankees had a golden opportunity to beat the most dominant starter in the AL this season … and then another, and another, and another.

New York Yankees (101-61, AL East champs) vs. Minnesota Twins (92-70, AL Central champs)

From the hitter’s haven in Colorado to a couple of pitcher’s paradises on the West Coast, Aaron takes a look at how the ballparks around baseball have played this year.

Ben discusses the Cardinals, Ichiro Suzuki, and the Yankees-Twins series.

Aaron talks not hitting doubles, not striking anyone out, and not making any sense.

What weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks? What’s better, a kick in the stomach or a punch in the face? Who would you rather face in the first round of the playoffs, New York or Boston?

Aaron has a pre-emptive strike against misguided Cy Young voters.