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Thursday, November 26, 2009

A Twins fan's thankful twelve

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The Yankees won 103 games last year, which means they LOST 59 times. Joe Mauer hit .365, which means he made outs in 63.5 percent of his at-...
Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Around the division: White Sox

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The White Sox so far this offseason have had a theme, and that theme is infielders. They have: Traded two players handed infield jobs at the...
Tuesday, November 24, 2009

More thoughts about Mauer, catchers and the MVP

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It is an unofficial part of the BBWAA's voting process for the awards, at least the major ones — somebody who casts a vote that leave...
Monday, November 23, 2009

M(auer)VP

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Well, it wasn't unanimous , but it was darn close. I had figured that there would be a first-place vote or two for somebody else simply ...
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Poll results

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The predict-Mauer's-MVP-margin poll has closed, and we had a new record for participants (meaning, I think, that the new widget on the F...
Saturday, November 21, 2009

Thoughts on stealing home

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May 18: ... Billy Martin, the Minnesota manager ... had two guys steal home — first Cesar Tovar, then Rod Carew — the first and second time...
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Friday, November 20, 2009

On the fringe of the roster

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If you are addicted to SportsCenter , you know already that today is the start of the free agent season. Which means that today the likes of...
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