A fan's view from Section 220

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A former Twins beat writer, Howard Sinker is sports coordinator of startribune.com. He's also a commentator on baseball and other sports at Minnesota Public Radio and has season tickets in Section 220 of the Metrodome.

Located: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Tags: baseball, sports, Star Tribune

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Fixing the Twins without spending huge money on Nov 19, 2009 in Thoughts This is the time of year when people throw out names. “Why can’t the Twins get Roy Halladay?” “Well, Toronto will want this, that and the other thing and the Twins aren’t really in position to give up this, that and the...



I like Gardy, but… on Nov 18, 2009 in Thoughts Ron Gardenhire coming in second in the AL Manager of the Year voting doesn’t work for me. That would be a little bit like Bill Smith coming in second for Executive of the Year because the front office finally got its act together and made the n...



The deal: Little bit sad, a good deal of glad on Nov 6, 2009 in Thoughts The 2010 Twins need a shortstop. The 2009 Twins had five outfielders, if you include Jason Kubel in that mix. So trading for J.J. Hardy, a point of view espoused by Section 220 at about this time last November, is a good move. Hardy struggled signifi...



The ending we pretty much expected on Oct 12, 2009 in From the Dome Lots to remember about Game 3 -- both on the field and in the stands.



Nobody to blame but themselves (and Phil Cuzzi) on Oct 10, 2009 in Thoughts The Twins did themselves in during Game 2 much more than the umpire's blown call.



Back for more — and wanting Gomez in the lineup on Oct 9, 2009 in Thoughts One suggestion for Gardy: Get Carlos Gomez in center field tonight!