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Twins skipper Rocco Baldelli named AL Manager of the Year
Rocco Baldelli is your 2019 AL Manager of the Year. Baldelli managed the Twins to 101 wins in his first season in Minnesota, including an incredible 55 road wins. Minnesota won the AL Central and…
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Wetmore’s 5 thoughts: The Nelson Cruz domino, dead ball and manager qualities
1. As a Twins fan, are you rooting for the Yankees or against them this ALCS? I asked this question in a recent video and the answers are overwhelmingly one-sided. Most Twins fans, especially of this…
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Will Rocco Baldelli get consideration for A.L. Manager of the Year?
One month from today, Major League Baseball will announce its Managers of the Year. Will the rookie skipper for the Twins, Rocco Baldelli, be one of the two names that gets called? Here’s a quick…
4 months ago -
Wetmore’s 5 thoughts: Minnesota Twins MVP candidates (2019)
When a team wins 101 games the divvying up credit ought to be the easy part. Plenty to go around, right? From the players on the field, to rookie manager Rocco Baldelli, to his coaching…
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Wetmore’s 5 thoughts: Arrivals, returns, breakouts: Who should get credit for the Twins?
The Twins reached a new high-water mark over the weekend against the Seattle Mariners, when Saturday’s laugher of a victory put the team 15 games above .500. They’re showing no signs of settling for an…
8 months ago -
Wetmore’s 5 thoughts: Berrios outduels Indians ace Kluber, Twins win the day
MINNEAPOLIS – If the Twins want to win the American League Central, they know as well as everyone who cheers for them that the path goes through the Cleveland Indians. Step one to the quest…
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Good hitter with power, the ageless Nelson Cruz? And what’s next? with Jake Depue
The Twins officially signed Nelson Cruz and DFA’d Aaron Slegers on Thursday. Derek Wetmore and Jake Depue analyze the move, the best and worst outcomes, Derek Falvey “The Economist,” and more on the Minnesota Twins.…
1 year ago -
Lou Piniella on new Twins manager Rocco Baldelli, Bobby Marks on the Jimmy Butler trade fallout (ep. 186)
Happy Turkey Day form The Scoop and there’s no better way to ignore your family talking politics than by popping in those earbuds and listening to this episode of The Scoop! Doogie is joined, this…
1 year ago -
Highlights from Rocco Baldelli’s first press conference as manager of the Twins
Highlights from Rocco Baldelli’s first press conference as Twins manager. Target Field hosted the new manager, who spoke about leadership, analytics, and building personal connections with Twins players. His new bosses talked at length about…
1 year ago -
Wetmore’s 5 thoughts: Rocco Baldelli just might be the guy to overcome challenges facing Twins
The Twins are facing a series of challenges if they want to become the next championship-caliber club and sustain it over a number of years. They’ve picked Rocco Baldelli as the guy to address those…
1 year ago -
Twins name Rocco Baldelli manager
The Twins have found a new manager. The team announced Thursday morning that Rocco Baldelli will take over for the ousted Paul Molitor. Baldelli most recently was the field coordinator for the Tampa Bay Rays.…
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Reports: Rocco Baldelli gets another interview with the Twins
Rocco Baldelli, the former Rays player and current Rays staffer, is under consideration to be the next manager of the Twins, according to reports. Darren Wolfson is reporting that Baldelli is in the Twin Cities…
1 year ago