Minnesota 6, Texas 4 Twins record: 73-55 (1st in AL Central, 3.5 ahead of Chicago, Magic Number - 32) Highest WPA (Pitcher) - Liriano (7 IP, 6 K, 2 R) Highest WPA (Hitter) - Cuddyer (2 for 4, 2B, 2 RBI, 1 R) I see that your fangraphs is as big as [...]
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Minnesota 0, Chicago 11 Twins Record: 70-51 (1st place in AL Central, 4 games ahead of Chicago, Magic Number: 38) Lowest WPA (Pitcher): Pavano (6 IP, 7 R, 3,409,293 hits allowed) Lowest WPA (Hitter): Span (0 for 4) Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to fangraphs me, aren't you? ------------------ From Juan Pierre's leadoff single [...] Minnesota 8, Tampa Bay 6 - Attendance at Tropicana Field was kind of low throughout the series with the Twins. A Thursday afternoon game promised to be even worse. - The Twins had scored double digit runs in the past few games I had attended (19-1 and 11-2 against KC), but have struggled terribly on Thursdays (when I haven't been present). - Spooky recommended that I devote larger chunks of time (like perhaps a three-hour plane ride) to get into Tom Robbins' writing style. - I didn't have a good idea for a game recap. There's only one thing to do. Road trip. Minnesota 5, Baltimore 0 Chicago 8, Minnesota 7 Twins Record: 46-43, (third place in the AL Central, 4.5 games back) Lowest WPA (Pitcher) - Slowey and Burnett (4 IP, 11 H, 8 R combined) Lowest WPA (Hitter) - Cuddyer (0-4, SO) also Thome and Kubel (2-10, 5 SO, who could have predicted that?) Fangraphs ------------ To [...] 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 ------------------ You know what's fun? Chopping up Drew Butera's [...] Milwaukee 5, Minnesota 0 Twins Record - 40-32 (1st place in the AL Central, 0.5 games ahead of Detroit) Lowest WPA (Pitcher) - Blackburn Lowest WPA (Hitter) - Pick 'em (no one had a positive WPA) This game looks just as ugly on Fangraphs --------------- Can I tell you a secret? Would [...]  Big Mak  June 17, 2010, at 9:50 pm  11 LTEs - (Sorry, but the time to add LTEs has expired)  Colorado Rockies, Minnesota Twins Rockies 5, Twins 1 Twins Record - 37-28 (First place, 1.5 games ahead of Detroit) Lowest WPA (Pitcher) - Burnett (1 IP, 2 R, 1 HR, 1 HBP) Lowest WPA (Hitter) - Morneau (0-4) I'm linking to Fangraphs because I want to, not because you told me to. ---------------- F-Bomb v. U-Ball [...] Big Mak June 11, 2010, at 7:11 am 22 LTEs - (Sorry, but the time to add LTEs has expired) Kansas City Royals, Minnesota Twins Kansas City 9, Minnesota 8 Twins Record - 35-25, First in the AL Central 4.5 games up. Lowest WPA (Pitcher) - Scott Baker (5 IP, 5 R, 2 HR) Lowest WPA (Hitter) - Cuddyer (0-5, SO - made the final out in the 5-run 7th and the 2-run 9th) Fangraphs has the [...] Big Mak June 4, 2010, at 7:19 am 9 LTEs - (Sorry, but the time to add LTEs has expired) Minnesota Twins, Seattle Mariners Seattle 4, Minnesota 1 Twins Record - 31-23 (2.5 games ahead of Detroit) Lowest WPA (Pitcher) - Pavano (7 IP, 4 ER, 1 HR, 2 BB, 5 SO, 5 stolen bases allowed) Lowest WPA (Hitter) - Tolbert (0-4, SO, confusion as to why he's hitting second) Fangraphs doesn't have the standings, but [...] Big Mak May 28, 2010, at 6:45 am 31 LTEs - (Sorry, but the time to add LTEs has expired) Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees Game 41 - Minnesota 8, New York 2 Twins Record - 27-20 (1st in the Central, 1.5 games ahead of Detroit) Highest WPA (Pitcher) - Blackburn Highest WPA (Hitter) - Kubel (3-4, 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI) Fangraphs ---------- Big Mak May 21, 2010, at 7:04 am 13 LTEs - (Sorry, but the time to add LTEs has expired) Boston Red Sox, Minnesota Twins Game 41 - Boston 6, Minnesota 2 Twins Record - 24-17 (tied for 1st in the Central) Lowest WPA (Pitcher) - Liriano Lowest WPA (Hitter) - Mauer (0-4, GIDP, SO) Fangraphs -------------- Amazon won't let me give this zero stars - so this one gets a single star, don't bother with this [...] Big Mak May 6, 2010, at 10:17 pm 13 LTEs - (Sorry, but the time to add LTEs has expired) Baltimore Orioles, Minnesota Twins Game 29: Baltimore 2, Minnesota 0 Twins Record: 19-10 Lowest WPA (Pitcher): Pavano and Guerrier both had positive WPA, so this one is on the offense. Lowest WPA (Batter): Cuddyer (0-4 with 3 LOB) Fangraphs ----------- It’s my fault. Don’t point your finger at me, though. It’s your fault too. Here’s the [...] |
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