SPORTS RADIO ESPN 1420 » minnesota twins

Joe Mauer Makes Ridiculous Backhanded Grab Behind Home Plate – VIDEO

Steve Peloquin — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 10:53:17 +0000

Check out this amazing catch that Minnesota catcher Joe Mauer made during the fifth inning of the Twins' game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on Saturday afternoon.

Read More|Comment

2013 MLB Predictions: AL Central

Steve Peloquin — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 06:21:33 +0000

In earlier segments of my 2013 Major League Baseball Preview, I previewed the American League East and the National League East.

In this segment, I'm going to look at the American League Central.

Read More|Comment

Angels Pitcher Jered Weaver Tosses No Hitter

Scott Prather — Thu, 03 May 2012 12:07:06 +0000

Los Angeles Angels Pitcher Jered Weaver (pictured above celebrating with his wife) may have had a baseball Angel watching over him last night when he threw the 274th no-hitter in history. The 29-year old Cy Young runner-up began to think about the no-no early on the mound. "I probably started to think about it in the...

Read More|Comment

Who Will Win The AL Central?

Steve Peloquin — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 05:30:25 +0000

Pitcher Justin Verlander, of the Detroit Tigers

The 2012 Major League Baseball season is off and running, and we want your predictions on respective division winners.

Today, we want your pick on which team is going to win the American League central division

Read More|Comment

Jim Thome Should Be On His Way To The Hall Of Fame

Steve Peloquin — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 08:00:57 +0000

Jim Thome homered twice, on Monday night, making the Minnesota Twins designated hitter only the eighth player in Major League Baseball history to reach 600 homers.

Read More|Comment

The American League Central is an Exercise in Futility

Jay Walker — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 15:57:48 +0000

To deal or not to deal?

That's the question facing four teams in the American League Central Division as the July 31 trade deadline looms.

Read More|Comment

Hall of Famer Killebrew dies at 74

Jay Walker — Tue, 17 May 2011 16:51:45 +0000

Harmon Killebrew, the face of the Minnesota Twins franchise, passed away this morning after a bout with esophageal cancer at the age of 74.

Killebrew ranks 11th all time in home runs with 573 during a 22-year career.

Read More|Comment

Twins Liriano Pitches No-Hitter

Scott Prather — Wed, 04 May 2011 03:13:35 +0000

Francisco Liriano throws the first no-hitter of the year, the seventh no-hitter in Minnesota Twins history, and his first career complete game. Liriano's pitching jewel helped the Twins defeat the White Sox in Chicago 1-0.

Read More|Comment