The Twins have a new AA affiliate: the Chattanooga Lookouts. That means two things: 1) I have to remember how to spell Chattanooga (two ts, one n, two os) and 2) we have a bunch of new opponents. It's good-bye Eastern League, hello Southern League. Good-bye New Hampshire Fisher Cats and Richmond Flying Squirrels, hello Montgomery Biscuits and Pensacola Blue Wahoos.
Here's a quick look at the teams of the Southern League. Again, "notables" is a list of names you might recognize, not a scouting report, and is based on rosters listed on milb.com this morning.
John McGraw (1873) Oral Hildebrand (1907) Bobby Doerr (1918) Jerry Hoffberger (1919)
Tom Phoebus (1942)
Bill Stoneman (1944)
Pete Van Wieren (1944) Bobby Mitchell (1955) Ricky Bones (1969)
Brett Tomko (1973)
Ronnie Belliard (1975)
Adrian Beltre (1979)
Jerry Hoffberger was the principal owner of the Baltimore Orioles from 1965-1979.
Pete Van Wieren was a broadcaster for the Atlanta Braves from 1976-2008.
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Ms. Barnett is garnering a lot of attention over her recent album Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit for good reason. I'm totes smitten.
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I'd love to type something thoughtful and full of optimism here, but I'm short on time and actual belief in that. We'll start the year off for a team that's full of youthful potential, but bogged down with the aged veterans for some reason. But, let's let the 25-man roster speak for itself: Continue reading 2015 Game 1: Minnesota Twins at Detroit Tigers→
The Twins' AAA team, the Rochester Red Wings, plays in the International League. Here's a look at the teams in that league. "Notables" is not intended as a scouting report, but rather is a listing of names you might recognize. Rosters used are those found on milb.com this morning.
Here's a list of ex-Twins on active rosters at the start of the season. Rosters are as listed on each team's website as of this morning. If I missed someone, please feel free to let me know.
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