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Lou Hennessy
Lou Hennessy is a contributing writer, specializing in Minnesota Twins and St. Paul Saints coverage. He's a self-proclaimed "Mauer-llenial" and has worked for the Twins, MLB Advanced Media, and Inside Edge Scouting over the past 14 years. He spends his free time playing baseball, exploring the Twin Cities food scene with his wife, and quoting classic episodes of The Simpsons.
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How Can Minnesota’s Three Rookie Sluggers Avoid A Sophomore Slump?
By Lou Hennessy - Jan 26, 2024
Baseball is all about making adjustments. The best players in the game know that their approach can’t stay stagnant for too long. Otherwise, the opposition will make […]
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The Twins Don’t Need To Move Kyle Farmer
By Lou Hennessy - Jan 19, 2024
When the Twins traded for Kyle Farmer last off-season, there was some thought that he would be the Opening Day shortstop. Perhaps he would be a full-time […]
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Why Do Some People Love Luis Arraez and Disparage Joe Mauer?
By Lou Hennessy - Jan 12, 2024
There’s an interesting crossing in the Venn diagram that aligns “Luis Arraez stans” and “Joe Mauer disparagers” amongst Minnesota Twins fans. And frankly, it’s far too large. […]
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The Twins Need A New Rubber-Armed Reliever
By Lou Hennessy - Jan 5, 2024
If somebody told me exactly one year ago that the Minnesota Twins would be missing Emilio Pagán‘s steadying presence in their bullpen, I’d probably laugh them off […]
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3 Free Agents With Derek Falvey Connections the Twins Could Pursue
By Lou Hennessy - Dec 22, 2023
Baseball is infatuated with the idea of old friends. That can mean many different things, from the primary demographic of the game’s viewers to former colleagues who […]
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3 Former Twins Who Would Be Excellent In the Broadcast Booth
By Lou Hennessy - Dec 15, 2023
One of the biggest changes for next year’s Minnesota Twins team won’t be seen on the field. Rather, the club will have a new but familiar voice […]
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Corbin Burnes Would Be A Perfect (But Costly) Fit For the Twins
By Lou Hennessy - Dec 8, 2023
After Sonny Gray signed with the St. Louis Cardinals to spread his wings for the next three years, the Minnesota Twins must find a way to fill […]
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The Twins Have Two Untouchable Prospects This Offseason
By Lou Hennessy - Dec 1, 2023
One of my biggest pet peeves when it comes to off-season baseball discourse is the misevaluation of prospects and their worth to a team. When wild trade […]
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Two AL Central Castoffs Could Be Under-The-Radar Finds For The Twins
By Lou Hennessy - Nov 17, 2023
Ed. note: The Colorado Rockies picked up Cal Quantrill minutes after this story was published. As the Twins start doing the pre-work for their roster trimming, they […]
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Kyle Farmer Could Get 86ed From the Twins’ Menu
By Lou Hennessy - Nov 10, 2023
Kyle Farmer was a valuable supplementary menu item for the Minnesota Twins in 2023. However, he finds himself on the chopping block as the November 17th deadline […]
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Nelson Cruz Exemplified the Value Of A Standout DH In Modern Baseball
By Lou Hennessy - Nov 3, 2023
The long and winding wick of a borderline Hall of Fame-worthy career has finally ran out for baseball’s beloved Boomstick. On Thursday, Nelson Cruz announced that he […]
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Two Former Twins Are Thriving For Contending Clubs This Year
By Lou Hennessy - Oct 20, 2023
The Minnesota Twins are proud of the season they just completed, where they ended a dreaded 18-game postseason losing streak and won their first playoff series in […]