05 May
The Twins finished the week with a 3-3 record putting them at 12-13 on the season. They remain in 4th place in the division.
Minnesota
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
PC
ERA
WHIP
Scott Baker
6.0
6
4
4
1
7
0
99
6.0
5
5
5
1
4
1
104
6.75
1.08
Francisco Liriano
6.2
7
2
2
2
3
0
96
2.70
1.35
Nick Blackburn
7.0
8
2
2
1
3
0
104
2.57
1.29
Kevin Slowey
5.0
8
5
5
0
4
0
76
9.00
1.60
Glen Perkins
6.0
10
5
5
0
4
1
84
7.50
1.67
Totals:
36.2
44
23
23
5
25
2
5.64
1.34
Rotation Assessment:
Week 1: 5.40 ERA and 1.34 WHIP
Week 2: 4.23 ERA and 1.32 WHIP
Week 3: 5.96 ERA and 1.46 WHIP
The good news is that the Twins rotation [...]
Posted in MN Twins, Pitching Perspectives by: Wally Fish
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04 May
The Twins lost two of the three games against the Kansas City Royals. Minnesota is now 12-13 and remains in 4th place 2 games behind the 1st place Kansas City Royals.
Friday 5/1
Matchup: Sidney Ponson vs. Kevin Slowey
Result: 7-5 Win
Slowey wasn’t great, but he was better than Sidney Ponson. In 5.0 innings he allowed 8 hits, [...]
Posted in MN Twins, Series Summary by: Wally Fish
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03 May
The first month of the season has recently concluded, so I thought now would be a good time to look at how some of the Twins top prospects are faring in the minors. For this edition I used Baseball America’s top ten list. Stats listed are as of May 2nd, 2008.
#10: OF-Angel Morales (11/24/89) B-R/T-R [...]
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01 May
The Twins won two of the three games in their series against the Tampa Bay Rays. Minnesota is now 11-11 and remains in 4th place in the division only 1 game behind the 1st place Kansas City Royals.
Monday 4/27
Matchup: Jeff Niemann vs. Scott Baker
Result: 7-1 Loss
Baker pitched better in his 3rd start going 6.0 innings. [...]
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