Twins
Can Emilio Pagan Find A Home In Minnesota?
By Tom Schreier - Apr 29, 2022
Emilio Pagán has been traded before. The Seattle Mariners dealt him to the Oakland A’s in 2018, and they won 97 games. But Oakland traded him to […]
Timberwolves
Whose Job Is It To Stop the Bleeding?
By Tom Schreier - Apr 27, 2022
There’s a sinking feeling every time the Minnesota Timberwolves start to lose their lead late. It could be Minnesota sports baggage. It might just be from blowing […]
Twins
The Twins Rotation Is A Schrodinger’s Cat
By Tom Schreier - Apr 15, 2022
The Minnesota Twins offense will be fine. It took a couple of turns of the key, but it finally ignited in Game 3. Luis Arraez will wear […]
Twins
The Twins Shouldn’t Be Too Precious With Their Top Pitching Prospects
By Tom Schreier - Apr 11, 2022
Jhoan Duran admitted to feeling butterflies when the bullpen phone rang on opening day. After he gave up two runs in four innings, Joe Ryan‘s day was over. […]
Vikings
Patrick Peterson Is Minnesota’s Canary In the Coal Mine
By Tom Schreier - Apr 3, 2022
Patrick Peterson was glum. The self-proclaimed born leader, who says he likes to operate at cruising altitude, knew the Minnesota Vikings weren’t going to land the plane. […]
Timberwolves
The Wolves Are Taking Losses Personally This Year
By Tom Schreier - Mar 27, 2022
Turmoil was brewing 1,800 miles away in South Florida as the Minnesota Timberwolves watched the Phoenix Suns eat into their 64-51 halftime lead on Wednesday night. While […]
Twins
The Twins Are On the Verge Of A Paradigm Shift
By Tom Schreier - Mar 20, 2022
By signing Carlos Correa to a creative 3-year, $105.3 million contract, the Minnesota Twins have inched closer to changing how we view them as a franchise. In […]
Twins
Falvey and Levine’s Fates Rest On If They Can Create A Pitching Pipeline
By Tom Schreier - Mar 18, 2022
The Minnesota Twins made a flurry of trades after the deadline. It’s almost as if Derek Falvey and Thad Levine got sick of everyone criticizing their lack […]
Timberwolves
Can the Wolves Keep the Party Going?
By Tom Schreier - Mar 13, 2022
Karl-Anthony Towns‘ friend Mac Miller, the late rapper, once told the world that there was a party on 5th Ave. Now, KAT and the rest of the […]
Timberwolves
Minnesota’s Player Development Has Already Made This Season A Success
By Tom Schreier - Mar 6, 2022
The Minnesota Timberwolves know Malik Beasley‘s heart rate at any given moment. They know how fast he got up and down the court at practice and how […]
Vikings
Who Is Really Behind the Vikings’ Culture Change?
By Tom Schreier - Feb 27, 2022
We’d know who was driving the Minnesota Vikings’ cultural change in an alternate universe where they retained Rick Spielman and he hired Kevin O’Connell. Spielman wouldn’t be […]
Vikings
Who Will Kevin O’Connell Empower?
By Tom Schreier - Feb 20, 2022
Mike Zimmer’s bottom lip quivered and he got choked up when he discussed Norv Turner’s sudden resignation in 2016. Turner was a former head coach and had […]