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Minnesota Twins 2020: Reasons for optimism

February 8, 2020 GavGavinGavlaar Baseball, Opinion

What happened in 2019? They set a new MLB record of 307 home runs while transforming from a 78-win to 101-win team in the space of one season. The Twins led the AL Central for most of the year, but

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ALDS preview: New York Yankees vs. Minnesota Twins

October 2, 2019 GavGavinGavlaar Baseball, Opinion

Nothing is certain in this world except death, taxes and plenty of home runs in the ALDS between the New York Yankees and Minnesota Twins. Both teams exceeded the magical mark of 300 homers this season, with the Twins claiming

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Who to support in September if your team has been eliminated

September 2, 2019 Ben Carter Baseball

Games matter more in September. They don’t of course. But they also do. As chances to make up deficits grow thinner and the magic numbers trickle down into single digits, the spotlight shines bright on teams on the precipice –

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If Baseball was Football – Part 1: American League

June 3, 2018 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, London Series

A big welcome back to the Baseball Brit, Joey Mellows… Major League Baseball is coming to the UK! The London Series has been officially scheduled for June 29th & 30th in 2019 and this has sent die hard MLB UK

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Give Hanley a Home!

June 2, 2018 Bat Flips Admin Analytics, Baseball

Making his BFN debut, welcome Dan Roach… Admittedly as a Red Sox fan the first couple of days dealing with the Hanley Ramirez news involved a lot of tears and cursing the names of Dave Dombrowski, John Henry, Alex Cora

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Twins v Rays? Who Cares? Well, Maybe You Should…

June 4, 2017 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, Opinion

Welcome podcast contributor and Rays fanatic Rob Noverraz to the B&N blog… A couple of nights ago I watched the Rays and the Twins grind into a 15th inning after 6 and a half hours of play and I had

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Episode 28 – Schimpf Cocktail Military Megamix

May 4, 2017 Bat Flips Admin Baseball

John and Darius stick a fork in the Mets before casting an eye over the bona fides of two phenomena – Aaron Judge and the Minnesota Twins. Ryan Schimpf and Eric Thames prove that some guys are easier to nickname

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What Next for the Royals?

December 13, 2016 John McGee Baseball

Stick or Twist? Time for Dayton Moore to play Blackjack.

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The Lesser Spotted Hyun-Soo Kim

April 1, 2016 John McGee Pinch Hitting

With a tale of Spring Training woe in Baltimore, it’s Will Cook… The winter has been long.  I’ve had colleagues suggest to me that the end of last season feels only like yesterday.  I don’t feel like this at all

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Season Previews – American League Central

March 31, 2016 John McGee Baseball

Okay, same deal –  since you’re here, you know where to go to for a fulsome projection of farm systems and statistical breakdowns of the bench guys. So here’s a pithy take on what to watch in this year’s AL

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