The Woodchuck Baseball League
Last spring, my wife saw a varmint scampering across the backyard, and I figured it was either a woodchuck or…
Read moreSkating with Ukraine
/There has been a lot of commentary since war broke out in the Ukraine about every aspect of Russian interaction…
Read morePlayers in Twins uniforms report to camp
Great news! Members of the Twins organization are in Fort Myers getting ready to play baseball. Some of you super…
Read moreThe Florida Panthers are flying under the radar
Once, a few years ago, I said that I would always want to trade with the Panthers, because they seem…
Read moreThe NHL and Geopolitics
/The Olympics were a big deal for the New York Islanders this go around. We all found out how beloved…
Read moreThe Twins probably have trades ready
/Recently, I heard some rumors that the Twins have some trades in place to fill out their rotation as soon…
Read moreFormer Twin David Ortiz is a Hall of Famer
A statement similar to the above was made by the Twins organization upon now Hall of Fame hitter David Ortiz…
Read moreTweet of the Moment
Miro Heiskanen recaps the Stars effort on the r[email protected] | #TexasHockey pic.twitter.com/exHOY5y7QC — Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) January 9, 2022 Hockey…
Read moreThe Twins and fiscal responsibility
/One of the challenges of adulthood is restraint. Sure, you can make a down payment on a new car, but…
Read moreThe Buxton Extension was amazing, and the Bundy signing was ok
I am a pessimist when it comes to a lot of Minnesota sports things, so I am often happy to…
Read moreJake Cave is staying with the Twins
The Twins front office hasn’t made many popular moves with the fanbase lately, and the news that has broke in…
Read moreThe Twins are having a PR meltdown
Mere moments after I published a post about the Twins still being able to take a conservative approach to the…
Read moreBruins, Canadiens fans reconnect
BOSTON — Embraces were long, and the tears were freely flowing at TD Garden on Sunday. After not being able…
Read moreThe offseason has a pulse
All of the talk of the offseason hangs in the balance of the CBA negotiations between the players and the…
Read moreThe Twins are healing
One of the many issues with the Twins this season was how fraught with injury they were, from the top…
Read morePICTURED: Phil Kessel, realizing he still plays for the Coyotes
Dressed in red. pic.twitter.com/sBhURbhHCF — Arizona Coyotes (@ArizonaCoyotes) November 11, 2021 Phil Kessel provides his best “you seeing this shit?”…
Read moreThree in, two out
The offseason has been underway for a few days now, and while the cloud of a potential work stoppage looms,…
Read moreYou are thinking about Byron Buxton more than the Twins
Various Twins bloggers and fans have already released their offseason “plans” for the team this year. Never mind that there…
Read moreThe Islanders might finally have a good home
For the first several years that Barry Melrose Rocks existed, and indeed, long before that, the New York Isladers were…
Read moreMaking their bed at short
There has been a good deal of speculation of all the things the Twins will do this offseason. They need…
Read moreZack Littell is making the Twins look bad
There are so many examples of the Twins letting go of a reliever only to have them turn around and…
Read moreTwins’ first adds will be to the coaching staff
The Twins were already short handed on the coaching staff, owing to the tragic and untimely death of bench coach…
Read moreTweet of the Moment
G A M E D A Y The #Oilers play their last home pre-season game as the Canucks visit @RogersPlace…
Read moreWhat is real for Miguel Sano?
When a season goes sideways like it did for the Twins this year, a lot of things seem a lot…
Read moreTweet of the Moment
PENG-WIN! pic.twitter.com/HXDeSY9w5k — Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) October 3, 2021 I’m not saying I don’t love it, and I also appreciate…
Read moreTwins’ pitching pipeline is better than we think
/Ugh. The Twins pitching, am I right? I’m done rehashing the abyss that was the Twins rotation of the past…
Read moreTweet of the Moment
JOSH BROWN MAKES IT 2-0! pic.twitter.com/uB3TW3gOWX — Ottawa Senators (@Senators) September 25, 2021 Look how excited we were to play…
Read moreWhat happened to Luis Arraez?
The accusatory eye of Twins fans has had no shortage of places to turn in 2021. Perhaps because there are…
Read moreSo, I was wrong
I say a lot of stuff out here that ends up being wrong, but I am rarely called out for…
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