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The Twins Third Manager – Cal Ermer
February 6, 2009 – Calvin Coolidge Ermer was born on November 10, 1923 in Baltimore, Maryland and was known as much for his ability to play soccer as baseball. For seven years, he coached the College...
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The Twins first game – April 11, 1961
April 11, 2009 – The Twins played their first game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on April 11, 1961 in front of 14,607 fans on a nice 50 degree day. The Yankees were coming off another...
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Cuddyer first Twin to homer twice in an inning
Michael Cuddyer August 24, 2009 – Michael Cuddyer hit a pair of home runs during an eight-run seventh inning for the Twins in their 10-3 win at Kansas City last night. Cuddyer is the only player to...
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STRIKE THREE!
March 4, 2010 – The Minnesota Twins preach putting the bat on the ball and getting it in play because you never know what can happen next, but the Twins have had a number of players over the years that...
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March 31, 2011 – I thought that it would be fun to look over the Twins 50 year history of Opening Days and see who has started the most games at each position. Through their first fifty years, the...
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Remembering 1965 – Part 19 – 50th anniversary celebration pictures and video
The Minnesota Twins hosted a 59th anniversary celebration on July 31 and August 1 for the 1965 American League champions. On July 31st the organization put on a “Championship Breakfast” that was...
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Remembering 1965 – Part 21 – Meet the Manager, Coaches & Players from 1965
The 1965 Minnesota Twins had 35 different players suit up and play ball wearing a Twins logo across their chest against the nine other members of the American league. Their manager, Sam Mele had four...
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Looking back to the spring of 1961
When I was growing up on the Minnesota side of the St. Croix River about 70 miles north of the Twin Cities and just starting to follow baseball in the late 1950’s we had no TV at home so my sources of...
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Minnesota Twins who have served in the Military
Everyday is a good day to thank a Veteran for his service but Veterans Day is even more meaningful. With the national election behind us and a new President waiting his turn to sit in the Oval office...
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Congratulations to Eddie Rosario
Eddie Rosario’s bat that hit the third home run is headed the the Twins archives. Credit-Dan Hayes Congratulations to Minnesota Twins outfielder Eddie Rosario on becoming the first Minnesota Twins...
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The Minnesota Twins first center fielder – Lenny Green passes away on his...
Lenny Green Leonard Charles Green (born January 6, 1933, in Detroit) was the middle of three sons born to Eugene and Anna Green and passed away on his 86th birthday on January 6, 2019 in Detroit,...
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Error (E)
The Official WasWatching.com Scorecard of the Longest 9 Inning Game In Major League History. The Major League Baseball definition of an error is: A fielder is given an error if, in the judgment of the...
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Remembering the Twins first season from 1961 – Week 1
With no baseball being played and “classic” games being broadcast on the radio and television I thought I would do something a bit different, at least for awhile, since no baseball is being played. I...
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Remembering 1965 – Part 19 – 50th anniversary celebration pictures and video
The Minnesota Twins hosted a 59th anniversary celebration on July 31 and August 1 for the 1965 American League champions. On July 31st the organization put on a “Championship Breakfast” that was...
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Remembering 1965 – Part 21 – Meet the Manager, Coaches & Players from 1965
The 1965 Minnesota Twins had 35 different players suit up and play ball wearing a Twins logo across their chest against the nine other members of the American league. Their manager, Sam Mele had four...
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Looking back to the spring of 1961
When I was growing up on the Minnesota side of the St. Croix River about 70 miles north of the Twin Cities and just starting to follow baseball in the late 1950’s we had no TV at home so my sources of...
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Minnesota Twins who have served in the Military
Everyday is a good day to thank a Veteran for his service but Veterans Day is even more meaningful. With the national election behind us and a new President waiting his turn to sit in the Oval office...
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Congratulations to Eddie Rosario
Eddie Rosario’s bat that hit the third home run is headed the the Twins archives. Credit-Dan Hayes Congratulations to Minnesota Twins outfielder Eddie Rosario on becoming the first Minnesota Twins...
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The Minnesota Twins first center fielder – Lenny Green passes away on his...
Lenny Green Leonard Charles Green (born January 6, 1933, in Detroit) was the middle of three sons born to Eugene and Anna Green and passed away on his 86th birthday on January 6, 2019 in Detroit,...
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Error (E)
The Official WasWatching.com Scorecard of the Longest 9 Inning Game In Major League History. The Major League Baseball definition of an error is: A fielder is given an error if, in the judgment of the...
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