How the Twins Win Even When They LoseHow the Twins Win Even When They Lose
The Minnesota Twins lost a home game to Cleveland on Thursday night to cut their American League Central Division lead to one game. But more often than not, the Twins
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Twins Shouldn’t Try to Do Too Much at the DeadlineTwins Shouldn’t Try to Do Too Much at the Deadline
Richard Justice of MLB.com wrote a piece about the “five teams that should go for it at the Deadline,” and I was actually glad to see the Minnesota Twins were
The Circus Surrounding St. Paul Saints BaseballThe Circus Surrounding St. Paul Saints Baseball
The American Association of independent professional baseball played its 2019 All-Star Game at CHS Field in St. Paul, Minn. on Tuesday. But there were three All-Star rosters announced prior to
The Greatest Baseball Game Ever PlayedThe Greatest Baseball Game Ever Played
The Twins and Yankees provided the best evidence of all-or-nothing baseball being entertaining in the greatest baseball game ever played.
Minnesota’s Mitch Garver is Baseball’s Best CatcherMinnesota’s Mitch Garver is Baseball’s Best Catcher
Two things happened on July 18, 2019, culminating in the quiet crowning of Minnesota’s Mitch Garver as baseball’s best catcher. Garver crushed another dinger to center field, his 15th in
How the NHL can Build on a Successful 2018-19 SeasonHow the NHL can Build on a Successful 2018-19 Season
The NHL had itself a very successful 2018-19 season. The unthinkable happened—twice. The St. Louis Blues went from worst to first, winning the Stanley Cup. And the Tampa Bay Lightning
With Tim Anderson Out, Baseball’s Baddest Man Is…With Tim Anderson Out, Baseball’s Baddest Man Is…
The 2019 MLB All-Star Game is in Cleveland this year—a bad little city that celebrates bad boy rock ’n rollers. So it’s high time baseball’s baddest men get recognition for
Why José Berríos is NOT the Twins’ Game 1 Playoff StarterWhy José Berríos is NOT the Twins’ Game 1 Playoff Starter
With the Tampa Bay Rays set to make the 2019 MLB Playoffs and turn the 115-year-old approach to playoff rotations on its head, it’s well past time for questioning the
How the St. Paul Saints Solved Baseball’s Attendance ProblemHow the St. Paul Saints Solved Baseball’s Attendance Problem
It’s official, and has been for some time. Baseball is boring. And MLB attendance is indicative of that fact. Baseball attendance is falling almost everywhere, in almost every league. But
Why the CFP Took so Long to BeWhy the CFP Took so Long to Be
A messy start to the sport's history and the mindless tradition that resulted is why the College Football Playoff took so long to be.