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Jason Kubel has hit left-handed pitching about as well as Jacque Jones

Jul 20th, 2008 | By ubelmann | Category: Featured Articles, MLB, Minnesota Twins

.217/.305/.319 -- Jason Kubel vs. LHP, career
.230/.278/.350 -- Jacque Jones vs. LHP, career
Kubel's line is slightly less awful than Jacque's line, but both lines are still awful.
I like Jason Kubel. I think he can hit right-handed pitching and this team could use a cheap DH/OF to use against RHP. However, Kubel hasn't done [...]



Game 80: Milwaukee at Minnesota

Jun 27th, 2008 | By ubelmann | Category: 2008 Twins Game Logs

McClung vs. Blackburn
Blackburn looked pretty good at the convention, but I'm posting this a fair bit in advance so I can't be 100% sure he's going to make this start. His xFIP of 4.19 would look a little better in recent years gone by. This year, it makes him just a bit above [...]



The Dude Abides

Jun 25th, 2008 | By Banjo | Category: WGOM Headlines

At the recent convention, a certain member of the Nation asked Mr. Gleeman how much money he thought it would take to bribe the scoreboard operator at the Dome to play a small clip from the Big Lebowski, each time Jason Kubel came to bat. He estimated it would take approximately $54 dollars in unmarked [...]



Game 77: Minnesota at San Diego

Jun 24th, 2008 | By ubelmann | Category: 2008 Twins Game Logs

Slowey vs. Peavy
Going into the series, team leaders in VORP:
30.1 -- Adrian Gonzalez
18.5 -- Brian Giles
9.2 -- Jody Gerut
6.5 -- Edgar V Gonzalez
5,4 -- Kevin Kouzmanoff
22.4 -- Joe Mauer
19.8 -- Justin Morneau
7.7 -- Alexi Casilla
7.5 -- Jason Kubel
2.9 -- Nick Punto (this is not a typo)
I heard someone recently say that Adrian Gonzalez might be [...]



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