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Entries from September 2007

Barry Bonds in Minnesota

September 28th, 2007 · 10 Comments

While this season comes to a close, there is much speculation regarding the future of several current Twins….  Will Santana be traded?  Will the Twins resign Hunter?  One question that is just starting to surface….  Will Barry Bonds land in Minnesota?
Barry has publically stated that he wants to play for 1 or 2 more years.  […]

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10 Reasons Why I’m Rooting for the Yankees

September 26th, 2007 · 21 Comments

10. They started off the season poorly and no one thought they had a chance, this year’s version of the Twins from last year.
9.  Now that the Red Sox have won their championship, I’m tired of them.
8.  I will never favor a team from Anaheim.  Why?  Think Ducks and 2002 ALCS.
7.  They have a owner who […]

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Big Time Defense With a Shot of Peterson

September 9th, 2007 · 1 Comment

The only thing missing from last year’s record setting Vikings defense was a pass rush. Without QB pressure the Patriots exposed the Vikings and provided the NFL with a blueprint for a poor season. That all changed in week one with new defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier. After watching this defense dismantle the […]

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“I never liked him, anyway,” Blyleven said, of Sweeney.

September 2nd, 2007 · 1 Comment

An interesting take on Friday’s game from ESPN’s Buster Olney:

As Scott Baker edged toward a perfect game Friday night, the tension seemed to reflect everywhere, from his face, to the Twins dugout (where his teammates kept a continent of space between themselves and Baker), to the club’s broadcast booth.
Play-by-play man Dick Bremer and color analyst […]

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