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2010 Game 86: Minnesota Twins at Detroit Tigers
Francisco Liriano: 105.2 IP, 9.88 K/9, 2.38 BB/9, 3.32 ERA, 2.09 FIP
vs
Justin Verlander: 110.0 IP, 8.43 K/9, 3.03 BB/9, 3.85 ERA, 3.20 FIP
FYI Twins: it's hard to win the division when you win one for every two you lose. Hope that helps.
Both the Tigers and White Sox Pythag W-L is 42-41. The White Sox I can [...]
Cliff Lee to Twins! Er, Yankees! Reds? No wait—Rangers!
Isn’t this FUN? Aren’t you just on Google News searching for “Cliff Lee” every other minute? What? You aren’t? Here’s a little time line of the reports coming out on Cliff Lee: July 3: Why Cliff Lee Has No Shot at Coming to The Bronx This Season July 3, 10:10pm:
Trading Kevin Slowey?
In the midst of speculations involving Seattle’s Cliff Lee, one major league source has cited the
This Week In Ex-Twins
Dodgers sign Trent Oeltjen and assign him to AAA (Albuquerque).
Milwaukee's AAA affiliate (Nashville) releases Trent Oeltjen.
Oakland signs Boof Bonser and assigns him to AAA (Sacramento).
San Diego's AAA affiliate (Portland) activates Eric Munson from the disabled list, then [...]
Game 85 Recap: SSST
Toronto 8, Minnesota 1
Twins Record: 45-40 (3rd place in the AL Central, 2 games behind Detroit)
Lowest WPA (Pitcher): Baker (6 IP, 5 R, 2 of the 5 (five!) HR allowed by the Twins)
Lowest WPA (Hitter): O'Dog (0-4, SO, GIDP)
Fangraphs
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You know what's fun? Chopping up Drew Butera's stats into small sample sizes. Pretty [...]
Miracle Moments
Since last report, Ft. Myers is 1-6. For the season, the Miracle is 4-9, sixth in the FSL South, five games behind St. Lucie.
QUICK SUMMARIES
St. Lucie 3, Ft. Myers 2 in Ft. Myers (8 innings). Angel Morales had two hits. Starter Brad Tippett pitched three innings, giving up a run on two hits. Clay Condrey worked three [...]
Friday Music Day: July 9, 2010
I'm always making lists of music in my iTunes. I have to organize my lists. I have a folder of Holiday mixes.
Anyone got any good songs for the Independence Day? I know the holiday passed already, but I'll use these for next year.
All I have is "Fourth of July" by Soundgarden and "Star-Spangled [...]
Happy Birthday–July 9
Jack Powell (1874)
Buck Herzog (1885)
Glenn Myatt (1897)
Wally Post (1929)
Marty Springstead (1937)
Mike Andrews (1943)
Sonny Jackson (1944)
Hal Haydel (1944)
Steve Luebber (1949)
Willie Wilson (1955)
Outfielder Wally Post has 47 at-bats for the Twins in 1963, near the end of a solid career. He was born in St. Wendelin, Ohio and signed with Cincinnati as a free agent in 1946. Perhaps [...]
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