It’s time for Ron Gardenhire to do something he doesn’t seem to like to do very often – tell one of his boys to get it done or get moved. Michael Cuddyer is simply not performing at the plate with men in scoring position. With by far the most at-bats with runners in scoring position [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Delmon Young’
It's Time to Move Delmon Up, Cuddyer Down
Posted: 13th June 2010 by jeffboone in UncategorizedTags: Delmon Young, Michael Cuddyer, Twins
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One Piece Away?
Posted: 29th June 2009 by vacant in rumorsTags: Alexi Casilla, Bobby Keppel, Brad Penny, Brendan Harris, Carlos Gomez, Delmon Young, Denard Span, Francisco Liriano, Freddy Sanchez, Glen Perkins, Jason Kubel, Joe Crede, Joe Nathan, Jose Mijares, Justin Morneau, Kevin Slowey, Matt Guerrier, Matt Tolbert, Michael Cuddyer, Nick Blackburn, RA Dickey, Scott Baker
Most fans prefer to lose via the blowout. They argue, and I agree, that it is less painful to lose when you know the outcome of the game in the fourth inning. In the past twenty-five Twins’ losses only three have been by more than five runs. At least lately, when the Twins lose they [...]
An All-Around Good Day
Posted: 10th June 2009 by vacant in Game ThoughtsTags: Aaron Hicks, Carlos Gomez, Delmon Young, Denard Span, Dennys Reyes, Jesse Crain, Joe Crede, Joe Nathan, Jose Mijares, mlb draft, Scott Baker
The Twins have certainly had worse days in their franchise history. We had a mimimal schedule yesterday at the Journalism Institute, so I was free to enjoy both the game last night and the draft last afternoon. Suffice to say that I’m extremely pleased with how things turned out. Here is a run-down of what [...]
The Plan: Step 2 – Get Involved in the Peavy Sweepstakes
Posted: 11th December 2008 by vacant in SpeculationTags: Alexi Casilla, Delmon Young, Kevin Kouzmanoff, Mark DeRosa
This idea or rumor is not a product of my brainchild, but I think it’s perfect. Unfortunately, more perfect things in this world end up being too good to be true, so the Twins’ involvement in this deal has been shot down by many. Here is the basic run-down of what people are saying… It [...]
The Plan: Step 1 – Trade Delmon Young
Posted: 9th December 2008 by vacant in SpeculationTags: Delmon Young, Winter Meetings
Delmon Young, anyone? The period of life we just endured is my least favorite of the entire baseball calender year. The time frame that starts about two weeks after the World Series and ends on the first day of Winter Meetings. Now that we have survived a millennium of no news, the rumors are pouring [...]