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Tom Schreier
Tom Schreier is the founder and proprietor of Zone Coverage. He created Zone Coverage with the goal of mixing new age media with old-school journalism. His goal was to create an economically sustainable platform for sports content for Minnesota fans. Before Zone Coverage, Tom wrote for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014.
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5/28 GAME NOTES: Rays Top Twins 8-6 in Longest Game in Target Field History
By Tom Schreier - May 28, 2017
If Sunday’s game stands the test of time as the longest game in Target Field history — which at six hours and 26 minutes, it could for […]
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5/28 PREGAME NOTES: Gibson vs. Cobb, Sano Sits Again
By Tom Schreier - May 28, 2017
Good morning from Target Field, where it’s supposed to be sunny and 70 all day. It’s Kyle Gibson (R, 1-4, 8.62 ERA) vs. Alex Cobb (R, 4-4, […]
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STAFF POD: Twins Broadcasters, Cortez Kennedy Passing and NHL Playoffs
By Tom Schreier - May 23, 2017
The Zone Coverage – Cold Omaha staff discusses the Twins broadcasting during their hot streak, the Nashville Predators advancing in the NHL playoffs, Cortez Kennedy passing, NFL […]
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SCHREIER: Paul Molitor is Taking a Matter of Fact Approach to Stormy Season
By Tom Schreier - May 23, 2017
I’m more of a fact guy than a feel guy. When they tell you you’re gonna play, you play. — Twins manager Paul Molitor after Game 1 […]
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5/21 GAME NOTES: Twins Lose First Game of Doubleheader 6-4, Win Second Game 8-4
By Tom Schreier - May 21, 2017
Both games of today’s doubleheader between the Minnesota Twins and Kansas City Royals started similarly. The end result of each game, however, was much different. In the […]
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5/21 PREGAME NOTES: Doubleheader (Hughes vs. Junis, Mejia vs. Kennedy), Protecting Sano
By Tom Schreier - May 21, 2017
Greetings from Target Field, where it’s 48 and overcast and likely will be that way all day. Rain isn’t expected until 9:00 pm tonight, and given that […]
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5/20 PREGAME NOTES: Game Postponed, Straight Doubleheader Tomorrow (Hughes, Mejia)
By Tom Schreier - May 20, 2017
With rain steadily coming down on Target Field and expected to last all day, the Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals game has been postponed until tomorrow. […]
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5/18 GAME 2 NOTES: Berrios Strikes Out 11 in Twins 2-0 Win Over Rockies
By Tom Schreier - May 18, 2017
Jose Berrios topped his 7.2 inning 2017 debut against the Cleveland Indians by punching out 11 Rockies hitters in the Minnesota Twins 2-0 win over Colorado in […]
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5/18 GAME 1 NOTES: Twins Go 0-for-9 with Runners in Scoring Position, Lose to Rockies 5-1
By Tom Schreier - May 18, 2017
Ervin Santana’s ERA jumped from 1.50 to 2.07 and the Minnesota Twins were 0-for-9 with runners in scoring positionĀ in a 5-1 loss to the Colorado Rockies in […]
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5/17 PREGAME NOTES: (UPDATE: Game Postponed), Balancing Winning and Development
By Tom Schreier - May 17, 2017
Greetings from Target Field, where it is overcast and thunderstorms are in the forecast until 10:00 pm tonight. [UPDATE: The game has been postponed. It will be […]
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5/16 GAME NOTES: Twins Give Up Four Runs in the Sixth Inning, Lose to Rockies 7-3
By Tom Schreier - May 16, 2017
A four-run fourth inning ultimately doomed the Minnesota Twins, who fell to the NL West-leading Colorado Rockies 7-3 after a remarkably close start to the game. “Yeah, […]
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5/16 PREGAME NOTES: Hughes vs. Freeland, “First Place” and Balancing Info and Intuition
By Tom Schreier - May 16, 2017
Greetings from Target Field, where it’s 80 degrees and sunny. It might be the only nice day this week — thunderstorms are expected tomorrow, rain on Thursday, […]