“In its simplest form, bilateral leg weakness means he had weakness in both legs.” – Twins GM Bill Smith, if that is in fact his real name, in the Strib, on Mauer’s stint on the DL. Thanks for clearing that up, Bill. [H/T to loyal reader Martin]
… Some days, it rains.
“In its simplest form, bilateral leg weakness means he had weakness in both legs.” – Twins GM Bill Smith, if that is in fact his real name, in the Strib, on Mauer’s stint on the DL. Thanks for clearing that up, Bill. [H/T to loyal reader Martin]
The Big Baby Jesus has risen, and will catch Friday against, who else, the Padres. Minnesota was 4-6 when Mauer went on the DL. They proceeded to drop nearly 20 games under before rallying lately to close within a double in the gap of a respectable record. And, of course, we finally got around to [...]
It’s the first of May, and the Minnesota Twins are nine games out of first place. Now don’t get us wrong. The Twins typically start slow. But this team’s struggles are not a matter of degree, but of kind, entirely. They don’t look like the Twins — partly because the lineup ought to be playing [...]
We’re sorry, Jose Bautista. You’re Not Brady Anderson. We can’t believe we even suggested it. Meanwhile, Philly is pitching exactly like everyone thought they would. Elsewhere, as mandated by the Constitution, another Florida Marlin flirted with a no-hitter. And then another. The White Sox rolled over and died — in April. Mo Rivera blew back-to-back [...]