Visiting Dugout Episode 103 — Minnesota Twins
Ranking the American Leauge Central’s City Connect Uniforms
As of June 10th, 2024, each American League Central team has released its City Connect uniform, with the Minnesota Twins being the last to unveil theirs. As a self-proclaimed uniform junkie, I was eager to rank each team’s City Connect uniform based on their connection to the city and overall design. Some have been hits,… read more
Series Preview: Rockies visit the Twin Cities for three game set
Securing a series split with the St. Louis Cardinals, the Colorado Rockies (23-42) own the second-worst record in the National League. After going 14-13 in May, the Rockies started June with six consecutive losses and are now back to where they were to begin the season. Struggles from starting pitching, the bullpen, and a lackluster… read more
2024 MLB Season Outlook: Minnesota Twins Preview, Predictions And Expectations
The Minnesota Twins had one of the league’s best rotations last year and that should be the case once again. The lineup is looking to return to form after a 78-win season. The Twins have postseason aspirations and can return to the top of the AL Central if all goes right. 2023Â SEASON IN-REVIEW Record:Â 78-84, 3rd… read more
5 Storylines to Watch in Spring Training
Spring Training is finally underway, meaning fans can rejoice as there will be baseball played practically every day until the end of October. The appeal of Spring Training lies in the storylines and the hopes and perceptions that come along with teams trying to start fresh. With each new year comes a renewed hope that… read more
A Trio of Legends Earned Immortality in the Baseball Hall of Fame
In a surprising breath of fresh air, the Baseball Writers’ Association of America elected three players to the Hall of Fame on Tuesday, marking a ballot boom that hadn’t been seen for several years. BBWAA writers elected ballot newcomers Adrián Beltré and Joe Mauer as well as lifetime Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton on… read more
One New Year’s Resolution for Each MLB Team
The new year is finally upon us! 2023 turned out to be a wild year and the MLB season didn’t quite pan out how anyone expected. The offseason is still in full swing with plenty of free agents to sign and trades to make and pitchers and catchers report for spring training in over a… read more
What are the Minnesota Twins’ Plans for 2024?
As mentioned in previous articles, the American League Central is oft considered one of the weakest in baseball. The division is constantly up for grabs as each smaller market team seemingly does the bare minimum. Now, there are instances of teams showing promise, such as a growing young core in Detroit, and the offseason spending… read more
Is Joe Mauer a Hall of Famer?
As the baseball world debates the merits of various players for Hall of Fame induction, one name that sparks significant discussion is Joe Mauer. The former Minnesota Twins catcher boasts a career that is nothing short of remarkable, leaving fans and analysts alike pondering whether his contributions to the game are worthy of a place… read more
One Free Agent Target for each AL Central Team
The American League Central is viewed as one of the least competitive divisions in MLB. The Minnesota Twins are currently the top team but they won just 87 games to win the division in 2023 thanks to a strong pitching staff. The Cleveland Guardians are a pitching factory but have struggled to produce a competitive… read more
What Can Be Done to Adjust MLB Playoffs?
The playoffs are a breeding ground for the absurdity and chaos that comes from the game of baseball. After grinding out 162 games, with some teams winning over 100 games, a season can be over in the blink of an eye after they get swept in a series. The 2023 playoffs have already been a… read more
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