Matthew Taylor
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Minnesota sports teams’ postseason records since October 5, 2004:
#MNTwins
: 0-18 (.000)
#Vikings
: 4-7 (.364)
#Timberwolves
: 3-8 (.273)
#MNWild
: 24-48 (.333)
TOTAL: 31-81 (.277)
The amount of pain that MN sports fans have felt over the past 18 years is absolutely unmatched.
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Chase Claypool when his team is trying to spike the ball
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A 32-year-old Minnesotan has never seen their favorite professional men’s sports teams win a championship.
A 32-year-old Bostonian has seen their favorite professional men’s sports teams win THIRTEEN championships.
Life ain’t fair, man.
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Time for another update.
Minnesota sports teams’ postseason records since Oct. 5, 2004.
#MNTwins
: 0-18 (.000)
#Vikings
: 4-8 (.333)
#Timberwolves
: 4-12 (.250)
#MNWild
: 26-52 (.333)
TOTAL: 34-90 (.274)
MN continues to be the most tortured fan base in sports. It’s not close.
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Royce Lewis
Carlos Correa
Brooks Lee
Jose Miranda
For the next 5 years 😭😭😭
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Twins fans who hate Miguel Sanó are going to be in for a treat with Gary Sanchez.
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Every walk-off home run in Target Field's history, a 🧵
Jim Thome vs. CWS
August 17, 2010
(1/28)
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The Royals get pissy about Sergio’s “antics” and the next day the entire
#MNTwins
team wears Sergio shirts.
I love this team so much 😂😂
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My favorite baseball plays are the ones when Byron Buxton hits a double when he has absolutely no business getting a double.
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The
#MNTwins
have lost games this year in which they had win expectancies of 98.3%, 98.1% and 95.5%.
The odds of the Twins losing all three of those games were 0.0015%.
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Which player made you fall in love with Major League Baseball?
I’ll go first: Torii Hunter
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Literally the exact same game-script every single day for the
#MNTwins
:
— Twins take early lead
— Twins do nothing to build on said lead
— Bullpen blows lead
— Bullpen gets blamed even though offense went completely silent after first couple innings
— Rinse
— Repeat
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Every Twins 2019 Top 30 Prospect and where they are right now
1) SS Royce Lewis
Selected
#1
overall by the in the 2017 draft, Lewis quickly moved up the MLB prospect rankings. When he’s on the field, he is a star, but has battled injury after injury. He’s currently on the IL.
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Kenta Maeda has a YouTube channel. He released a new video in Japanese talking about his near no-hitter on Tuesday night. In his video he spoke about Taylor Rogers. A reddit user (u/salviadd) translated Maeda's video, and it's must-read content ⬇️
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The
#MNTwins
got Gio Urshela back from the Yankees in a Josh Donaldson salary dump.
There’s a decent chance that Urshela is a better player right now and moving forward.
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From now on Lin-Manuel Miranda shall only be referred to as “Jose Miranda’s cousin”
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BREAKING: Shortstop Carlos Correa and the Minnesota Twins are finalizing a six-year, $200 million contract, sources tell ESPN. The deal has a vesting option that can max out at $270 million. It is pending physical.
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We’re exactly one week away from
@Arraez_21
shaking his head aggressively at pitches outside the strike zone again and I CANNOT wait
#MNTwins
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Byron Buxton: "My foot still isn't 100%"
Also Byron Buxton:
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Trading away a 31-year-old reliever on an expiring deal coming off of a finger injury for a 26-year-old SP with 3 years of team control and lots of upside.
Great deal for the
#MNTwins
Twins, Padres in agreement on trade that will send Taylor Rogers to San Diego and Chris Paddack and a reliever to Minnesota, sources tell
@TheAthletic
. Details being finalized.
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It’s legitimately hilarious to me that the
#MNTwins
have the 4th worst SP ERA in the Majors and these former Twins’ pitchers are dominating the AL right now.
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Twins fans who hated Miguel Sanó and Gary Sanchez are going to be in for a treat with Joey Gallo.
Twins fans who hate Miguel Sanó are going to be in for a treat with Gary Sanchez.
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Feels like the
#MNTwins
are going to trade for a starting pitcher that hasn’t been rumored at all yet.
This front office works in absolute silence.
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I don’t share personal things on this app often, but I’m too damn happy to not share.
My wife and I welcomed our first baby into the world on Thursday morning. I’ve now officially joined team
#GirlDad
and I couldn’t be more pumped 🙌🏻
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God bless the Texas Rangers for taking Kumar Rocker out of nowhere and blessing the Twins with Brooks Lee.
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Pablo López allowed 4 earned runs today and upped his ERA to 4.40.
Luis Arraez had 5 hits today and upped his BA to .400
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Buxton, Arraez, Kirilloff, Larnach and Miranda for the next 5 years anyone??
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Pablo Lopez could never throw another pitch for the
#MNTwins
and the PabLo/Arraez trade would be a resounding win for the Twins.
López ending the streak was everything.
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Matt Chapman and Frankie Montas package deal, sign Trevor Story, sign a reliever.
Who's in??
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Gary Sanchez and Gio Urshela have been two of the most likable members of the
#MNTwins
in 2022.
They acquired both of them in exchange for Josh Donaldson who is...well...not very likable at all.
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Minnesota Twins fans mocked the White Sox all offseason for their lack of depth.
That depth killed the Twins all series with production from Dylan Cease, Jake Lamb, Billy Hamilton, Yermin Mercedes and Andrew Vaughn.
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José Berríos pitched his first full season in the Majors in 2017.
Since 2017, here is the list of American League pitchers with at least 550 innings pitched and an ERA under 4:
— Justin Verlander
— José Berríos
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The
#MNTwins
are now tied for the most top-100
@MLBPipeline
prospects in baseball with five.
12. Royce Lewis
15. Austin Martin
67. Simeon Woods Richardson
74. Jordan Balazovic
78. Jhoan Duran
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It’s utterly ridiculous how long the
#MNTwins
made Matt Wallner sit in St. Paul this season while the offense was completely lifeless.
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This is why the “Emilio Pagán hasn’t given up a run in ____ innings” arguments are stupid.
The dude will always blow games with a single awful pitch at the worst time. There’s 4 years of proof of this.
Get him off the
#MNTwins
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Miguel Sanó and Alex Kirilloff are a combined 0-for-25 to start the 2022 season for the
#MNTwins
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We are now 4 turns through the rotation and Dylan Bundy, Chris Archer and Chris Paddack have a combined 3.02 ERA in 56.2 innings.
Literally could not ask for a better start for the # 3, 4 and 5 SPs for the
#MNTwins
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Choose your favorite
#MNTwins
batting slump 🤗🤗
Since June 1:
Byron Buxton: .130/.184/.370, 20 K, 2 BB
Joey Gallo: .174/.224/.370, 25 K, 3 BB
Kyle Farmer: .204/.271/.315, 14 K, 3 BB
Willi Castro: .229/.286/.300, 17 K, 4 BB
Alex Kirilloff: .221/.286/.325, 22 K, 6 BB
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The
#MNTwins
were 2-4 with a -4 run differential before my daughter was born.
The Twins are 13-5 with a +33 run differential after my daughter was born.
Just sayin...
I don’t share personal things on this app often, but I’m too damn happy to not share.
My wife and I welcomed our first baby into the world on Thursday morning. I’ve now officially joined team
#GirlDad
and I couldn’t be more pumped 🙌🏻
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The
#MNTwins
let 4 right handed relievers go in free agency this past offseason: Matt Wisler, Sergio Romo, Tyler Clippard and Trevor May.
Since June 15, those 4 relievers have a combined 1.54 ERA in 70.1 innings.
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Byron Buxton is now at 10-1 to win American League MVP. 4th lowest odds in the AL behind Vlad, Shohei and Trout.
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Trevor Larnach, Gilberto Celestino, Royce Lewis and Jose Miranda were a combined 5-for-15 with 2 XBH and 6 TB tonight and multiple stud defensive plays.
Josh Winder threw 6 shutout innings and got 8 Ks on 16 swings-and-misses.
All of these players are 25 and younger.
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Colombians don’t compete in many events in the
#Olympics
, but they have a BMX rider, Mariana Pajon, who is an absolute beast 💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼
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If the
#MNTwins
don’t sign Carlos Rodón, then the front office royally botched this offseason and should all be gone.
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From 2019-2021:
Sonny Gray: 3.49 ERA, 10.6 K/9
José Berríos: 3.66 ERA, 9.2 K/9
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Ryan Jeffers now has the best WPA in all of baseball.
👀👀👀👀
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The 2021 Twins let Colomé hang on too long and it effectively ended their season before it even began.
Can’t do the same this year with Duffey and Thielbar.
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Chris Archer has so much more upside than Matt Shoemaker ever did, and the prospects behind him are much more ready than they were last year. If Archer struggles, Twins can easily cut bait in May and move to the youth.
Solid move. Now go sign an ace and we’re set.
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Trevor Larnach is who we thought Alex Kirilloff would be.
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*Update*
#MNTwins
: 0-18 (.000)
#Vikings
: 4-8 (.333)
#Timberwolves
: 3-8 (.273)
#MNWild
: 24-48 (.333)
TOTAL: 31-82 (.274)
Minnesota sports teams’ postseason records since October 5, 2004:
#MNTwins
: 0-18 (.000)
#Vikings
: 4-7 (.364)
#Timberwolves
: 3-8 (.273)
#MNWild
: 24-48 (.333)
TOTAL: 31-81 (.277)
The amount of pain that MN sports fans have felt over the past 18 years is absolutely unmatched.
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The
#Athletics
knew that Buxton would burn them and were purposely pitching around him today, hence the two walks.
He still took them deep anyways. I’ve never seen anything like this before with a
#MNTwins
player.
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This
#MNTwins
team is good.
With a couple additions, they could be great. I really hope the front office recognizes that and invests in this team.
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Max Kepler getting back to his 2019 self would be about the biggest possible development for this
#MNTwins
team.
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The Detroit Tigers, Texas Rangers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Seattle Mariners and Kansas City Royals are a combined 12-0 in extra inning games.
The Minnesota Twins, Los Angeles Dodgers, Tampa Bay Rays, Chicago White Sox, and Atlanta Braves are a combined 2-23 in extra inning games.
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2018 trade deadline acquisitions for the
#MNTwins
:
— Jhoan Duran
— Gilberto Celestino
— Jorge Alcala
— Devin Smeltzer
😮💨😮💨😮💨
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I made the freaking preposterous statement tournament when I called Luis Arraez “this generation’s Tony Gwynn”.
Arraez is now batting .324 in a year when the league average BA is .236.
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Gio Urshela: 255 PA, 104 wRC+
Josh Donaldson: 233 PA, 106 wRC+
..........
Gio Urshela: $6.5M
Josh Donaldson: $23M
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The
#MNTwins
are now 3-for-22 with the bases loaded this season.
Every damn year with this team…
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The
#MNTwins
are now 10-8.
Reminder that in the month of May the Twins play 4 games against Baltimore, 6 games against Oakland, 7 games against Kansas City and 6 games against Detroit.
This team could be WELL in the drivers seat of the AL Central come Memorial Day.
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Incredible how the Twins have kept this under wraps when literally every other city connect has been leaked way ahead of time.
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Current state of the AL Central:
#MNTwins
: Won 7 in a row
————————————————
#ChangeTheGame
: Lost 9 of last 10
#ForTheLand
: Lost 7 in a row
#DetroitRoots
: Lost 8 of last 10
#TogetherRoyal
: Lost 5 of last 7
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The
#MNTwins
are:
✅ Back to .500
✅ Back to a positive run differential
The Twins dug themselves a massive hole to start the season, but have successfully dug themselves out of it.
A brand new season starts tomorrow.
LFG!
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You have to move Tyler Duffey down into a low leverage role until further notice at this point, right?
Dude’s just got nothing going right now.
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It’s Andrelton Simmons and it’s not close.
Be honest: Who’s your least favorite Twin of all time, and why?
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Still can’t believe we got actual assets for J.A. Happ lol
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If Minnesota sports fans lose Byron Buxton, José Berríos AND Kirill Kaprizov in the same year 😳😳
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Padres don’t have pink or teal as a color.
Red Sox don’t have yellow as a color.
Rockies don’t have green as a color.
It’s okay to go outside of your colors for City Connects.
The yellow is dope 👌🏼
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Me: batting average is a meaningless stat
Also me: LUIS ARRAEZ IS HITTING .363 RETIRE HIS NUMBER ALREADY
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Starting rotation for the
#MNTwins
on opening day and where they are now:
— José Berríos (traded)
— Kenta Maeda (on IL)
— Michael Pineda (on IL)
— J.A. Happ (traded)
— Matt Shoemaker (☠️)
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The
#MNTwins
are now projected to win the AL Central and have greater than 50% odds of making the playoffs, per
@fangraphs
.
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Trevor Story prayer group meets today at 10:45am sharp. Don’t be late!
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Managing malpractice by Rocco Baldelli tonight. He deserves every bit of criticism that he is going to get.
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Falvey and Levine saw this play and said never again...we're signing the best defensive SS of the 21st century lol
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Since starting the season 6-13, the
#MNTwins
have the third best record in the American League at 36-22. They have the best OPS during this time along with the most extra base hits.
The Twins have also lost ground in the American League Central over that time 🤦♂️
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