Twins 1, Blue Jays 2, wait, seriously? Of Course the Twins would end the season with a whimper. LP: Diamond (12-9 3.54 ERA), WP: Morrow (10-7 2.96 ERA) Save (Onesies!): Lyon (1(!)) Welp, as another season of Twins baseball comes to a close so does the another King of the Savers Race. Baltimbrel put up … Continue reading Game #162 Recap: The beatings are over. Finally. Thank goodness.→
Twins 6, Indians 4 WP: Hendricks (1-7 5.88) LP: McAllister (5-8 4.31) Save?!? Youbetcha. Perkins (13) Holy cats. A save on a Wednesday is like the smell of napalm in the morning. I love it. The king of the savers race is heating up. We have three potential kings within 3 saves of each other. … Continue reading Game 149 Recap: Willinghammer→
Twins 4, Royals 2 WP: Blackburn (2-4 7.74 ERA), LP: Mendoza (2-3 5.36 ERA) SAVE! Matt "Busta" Capps (14) Twins Record 22-34, but the boyos are 7-3 in their last ten #itsmaybenotgoingtobethatbad Let's look at the King of the Savers leader board, shall we. Perez sits atop the the list with 19 saves in 20 … Continue reading Game 56: Twins bust a Capps in their a$$→
Twins 6, BoSox 7 WP: Buchholz (2-1, 8.87 ERA) LP: Hendriks (0-1, 6.89 ERA) Save(!): Aceves (4) Fangraphs doesn't care that Parmelee got beaned in the head. I'm sure that you can find a mlb video of Pedroia nearly hitting the cycle somewhere. 4 dudes are tied at the top of the King of the Savers … Continue reading Game 19 recap: Teh Suck→
Twins 1, Royals 0 WP: Hot Carl (9-13) LP: Wood (5-3) I can has save? No, you may not. Okay kids, here it is, the crowing of a new King Of The Savers: Jose Valverde ran away with this one by converting 100% of his 49 save opportunities into saved games for the Tigers. Sure, … Continue reading Game 162 Recaps: Yeah, we already talked about it. Twins Win!→
Twins win, right?! Right? Oh, Letters to the Editor don't count towards the final score of the actual game. I'm sorry. Yes, indeed, the Twins lost. Twins 3, Royals 7 LP: Hendriks (0-2) WP: Hoe-shaver (11-11) Save? no. I'm not counting the Greg Holland effort as a save even if the box score on MLB.com … Continue reading Game # Something: Twins 83 LTE (and counting) Royals 0 LTE→
Twins 5, Whities 4 WP: Hot Carl LP: Danks SAVE (1): Joe Nathan Twins Record 59-84 ---->.5 games into the cellar. Booooooooooooooooooooooooooooo. King of the Savers race update: Craig Kimbrel and Dancie McDouche are knotted atop the leader board with 42 saves apiece. As was noted during the game log the Twins are perfect in … Continue reading Game 143 Recap: Pale Hose at The Bullseye→
Twins 7, Sux 6 WP: Diamonds are a girls best friend LP: Peavy SAVE! Joe Nathan Twins record 57-79, 18 games out of first, 1.5 games ahead of the cellar I'd look at the king of the savers race, but I really don't care. The Twins scored a whopping 7 runs in this game. Whopping. … Continue reading Game 136 Recap: Twins Win!→
Twins 6, Tigers 5 WP: Matt Capps. Wait, What? LP: Dancie McDancealot Blown Save*: Matt Capps Save: Joe Nathan Fangraphs likes making graphs. We only have a few games left so we'd better check in on the King of the Savers Race. John Axford and Craig Kimbrel are riding on top of the list with … Continue reading Game # Something Recap: Twins @ Tigers→