Angels' Hunter embraces leadership role
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comAlong with having a big season offensively, Torii Hunter has displayed a fiery side in his role as a leader with the Angels.
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009La Russa may be leaving St. Louis
Buster Olney...jumping to hire him. But only a handful of teams are positioned to take La Russa and Duncan as a package deal. Washington Nationals: The team needs someone who can inspire a discouraged fan base...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 11, 2009
MVPs and LVPs, Cy Youngs and Yuks …
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comIt's time to bid farewell to another season that was filled with highs, lows and so much in between. With that said, here come the awards.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009Best (and worst) of the playoff rotations
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comIf the road to a World Series title is paved with starting pitching, which teams are in the best shape to make a run in October?
Story | Conversation | September 24, 2009Why Holliday could end up a rental
Buster OlneyAs the summer's trade season played out, rival executives came away from conversations with the Cardinals believing St. Louis wasn't in position to ta...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 11, 2009
Twins rally to spoil Pudge's start with Rangers
Associated PressPudge Rodriguez shined in his Rangers start but the Twins rallied to win on Wednesday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 19, 2009Romero's change and the Jays' chances
...even be better against right-handed hitters than lefties, right-handers have posted just a .302 on-base percentage against him, with a .690 OPS. The Jays had a great chance for a comeback win...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 29, 2009
Red Sox kick off 10-game road trip with win over Twins
Associated PressJason Bay and Kevin Youkilis hit two-run doubles, and the Boston Red Sox started a 10-game road trip with a 6-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Monday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | May 25, 2009Mauer's homer, Twins' relievers lift Slowey as Tigers fail to muster
Associated PressJoe Mauer hit a home run, and was robbed of another by Clete Thomas, and the Twins struggling bullpen protected a lead for three innings in Minnesota's 6-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | May 12, 2009BP Daily: An AL reality check
Jay Jaffe, Baseball ProspectusThe Blue Jays are 18-10 and leading a division in which we projected three other teams to win 94 games. Says here it'll be hard for them to keep up their pace. The Royals and Mariners? That's another story.
Story | Conversation | May 06, 2009
Mauer's five hits, four RBIs pace Twins' rout of A's
Associated PressJoe Mauer matched his career high with five hits and had a season-best four RBIs, Kevin Slowey won his fourth straight decision and the Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 12-2 on Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 29, 2008Pena breaks slump, leads Royals past Twins in 12
Tony Pena Jr. broke out of a slump at just the right time, driving in Mark Teahen with the winning run in the 12th inning to give the Kansas City Royals a 5-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 10, 2008Hit Parade: Playing out trade scenarios
Brendan Roberts, ESPN.comBrendan Roberts plays "What if?" with some trade rumors to see who would most benefit from the ripple effects of those moves.
Story | Conversation | July 23, 2008Yankees maintain dominance over Twins at home, win fifth in row overall
Bobby Abreu hit a go-ahead homer in the sixth and drove in three runs, leading the surging New York Yankees past the Minnesota Twins 8-2 on Tuesday night, their ninth consecutive victory at home.
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