Nick's Twins Blog
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Level-headed Minnesota Twins analysis from blogger Nick Nelson |
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| Located: | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Tags: | baseball, twins, mlb, sports |
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Wrapping Up the Week on Nov 20, 2009 in notes awards nick n. Haven't gotten a post in since Monday, so let's touch on the past week's developments quickly...* The BBWAA has pleasantly surprised me this week by electing deserving winners for both league's Cy Young Awards, uncharacteristically looking past relat...
Mythical Joe Crede on Nov 16, 2009 in crede offseason free agents rants nick n. As the offseason gave way to spring training last year, rumors began to spring up regarding the Twins' interest in free agent third baseman Joe Crede. From pretty much the moment this speculation began, I took a stance against signing Crede, pointing...
Missed the Mark on Nov 13, 2009 in offseason free agents nick n. In analyzing possible targets for the Twins this offseason, I'm starting to realize that I've been perhaps overly positive. J.J. Hardy? Great acquisition! Carl Pavano? Bring him back! Adrian Beltre? Great fit! And don't forget about my sleeper free a...
Is Beltre the Final Infield Piece? on Nov 11, 2009 in bill smith free agents nick n. In his last contract year, Adrian Beltre hit .334/.388/.629 with 48 home runs and 121 RBI for the Dodgers, finishing second in the National League MVP voting. He ventured into free agency for the first time that following winter as a 25-year-old thir...
Bringing Back Pavano on Nov 10, 2009 in rotation offseason pavano free agents nick n. The Twins are currently amidst a two-week window of exclusive negotiating rights with internal free agents before the market opens on November 20. During that span, the team will have the opportunity to lock up Orlando Cabrera, Carl Pavano, Mike Redm...
Wasting No Time on Nov 9, 2009 in gomez bill smith guest bloggers trade analysis nick n. hardy Any concerns I had that Bill Smith and the Twins would become complacent in addressing lineup holes this offseason after enjoying a successful overall season offensively in 2009 were quickly assuaged on Friday morning when the club announced that the...
