Twins Nation
| Blog URL: | http://mntwinsnation.com |
|
News & commentary about Minnesota Twins baseball |
|
| Located: | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Tags: | twins, baseball, mauer, morneau, metrodome, mlb, target fields, twins baseball, minnesota twins |
Subscribe: |
|
Latest Blog Posts
The End on Oct 12, 2009The Twins 2009 season and the Metrodome era finally came to an end on Sunday night with the Yankees completing the sweep of the Twins with a 4-1 victory. Carl Pavano pitched his best game as a Twin, but was ultimately tagged for 2 solo home runs in t...
ALDS Game 3 Preview on Oct 11, 2009The Twins enter game 3 of the AL Division Series down 2 games to none to the high powered Yankees. They'll try to leave the controversy of Friday night's game behind them and hope that the Metrodome magic can, once again, propel them to victory with...
Is Nathan getting a bad rap? on Oct 10, 2009Since Joe Nathan's 9th inning meltdown last night, I've seen numerous claims of Nathan being bad under pressure, or bad in the postseason. I'm not convinced there's enough evidence to support such a claim. I feel like calling Nathan a postseason cho...
Foul on Oct 10, 2009Friday night's game 2 of the ALDS was every bit as disappointing as Tuesday's tie-breaker game was satisfying. For multiple reasons the Twins lost the game by a single run when Mark Texeira hit an 11th inning walk-off home run down the left field lin...
Beat down by the big guys on Oct 8, 2009The Twins were beat handily in the opening series of the ALDS by a few of the biggest names on the team. C.C. Sabathia pitched almost 7 strong innings. The Twins got to him for 8 hits, but Sabathia got the big outs when he needed them and didn't walk...
Trying to beat the Yankees on Oct 7, 2009To make matters worse, the Twins used just about their entire bullpen on Tuesday. Joe Nathan threw 21 pitches on Tuesday, but if needed, I wouldn't be surprised to see him called upon late in the game. Jon Rauch threw just 4 pitches on Tuesday, so he...
