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Met Stadium Pictorial Part III: Construction Phases
There are some really fine shots of primitive Metropolitan Stadium in the 1956 Metropolitan Sports Area Stadium Souvenir booklet. It was sold at the ballpark that first season, when it was home to the...
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Ted Uhlaender and Torii Hunter in GIF
Oberve the action from July 16, 1968. Ted Uhlaender scores in this game at Metropolitan Stadium, under the tag of Red Sox catcher Russ Gibson. Gary Bell is backing up the play. It illustrates my first...
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Twins History In Motion: The Famous Bob Allison Catch
[POST EDITED, WITH EXTRA CONTENT, 2/21/12]The gif below is my latest entry in the photo series, honoring the great Bob Allison. The Sporting News excerpts to follow capture the quotes of that day,...
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Spring Training Photos From Twins History
#Twins spring training 1975, Larry Hisle and Bobby Darwin yucking it up. Must have been watching Bob Gorinski lumber down to first base. twitpic.com/8lm6z5— Michael Busch (@ClassicMNTwins) February 18,...
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Game Of The Week: Second-Guessing Harmon Killebrew, Aug. 6,1961
This is the latest in a series honoring the late, great Harmon Killebrew, who died on May 17, 2012.NOTE: eventually, all killersend up with their mug shoton the post office wall, orin the newspaper...
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Kent Hrbek On David Letterman: Oct. 28, 1987
Kent did Kirby proud.Kent Hrbek was his usual, unvarnished self in this segment following the Twins first World Series victory. In this Letterman segment, he discussed the Hubert H. Humphrey...
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The Gipper, TK, & Lefty in The Rosegarden: Sept. 29, 1987
The Twins had made it to the pinnacle. The 1987 World Series champs had basked in the warm glow of Twin Cities victory parades, and the interviews on national and local television. The hurricane now...
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The Phenoms of Minnesota Twins Past: Part IV-Carlos Gomez
HE hope I dreamed of was a dream, Was but a dream; and now I wakeExceeding comfortless, and worn, and old,For a dream's sake.- Christina Rossetti, "Mirage," 1879This past Friday night, Minnesota...
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Sweet Swingers: Jimmie Hall
A click of the photo renders larger version, for a look at quaint caption!Something tells me Jimmy Hall wasn't trying to inside out a pitch to left field, in this 1963 action shot. Though only listed...
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In The O's Nest: The Baltimore Debut of Carew In 1967 Season Opener
The Minnesota Twins began a new Twins era in the home of the 1966 World Series winning Baltimore Orioles, at Memorial Stadium on April 11, 1967 (see game description at BBRef. link). Until this year,...
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Twins Card Spotlight: Rich Reese's 1971 Topps #349
Rich: member of Twins SIDEBURN SUPERSTARS CLUB For us little baseball card fiends, acquiring the Rich Reese 1971 card in a pack that summer was a clear occasion for going orgasmic. Going that...
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Ben Revere and the Twins Twinkler: Hitting The Wall
Like Ben Revere vs. Alex Avila in this Aug. 16, 2011 game, I've hit the wall in the last month, posting at an all-time low. Family endeavors, choir, have thrown creation of new content into deep...
View ArticleJerry Koosman & The '79 Twins Promo Video
Jerry Koosman became the Twins staff ace in the first year, A.D., after the Carew trade. After viewing this video on another website, I remember why I loved seeing him pitch:He had an excellent...
View ArticleMy Twins Shrine (Video)
For your consideration: a lifetime's accumulation of Twins memorabilia.I'm rather embarassed by it, was just creating a video to send to family members. I decided to share it with civilization anyway....
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Social Networking: Twins Vs. Cubs
#Legend#wussbombAs that great old Twins announcer used to say:"So long, everybody!" (Herb Carneal)- TT
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An Outsider's View Of The Twins Logo
Jason Iannone produced this assessment of the hallowed Twins logo in a hilarious piece, "Top 10 Ridiculous Old-Timey Sports Logos" at TopTenz.net. Love it, laugh at it, lambast it, but in any event, it...
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Dave Boswell: March, 1966 Baseball Digest Twins Feature
(Update, Feb. 23, 2013: )Hope you enjoy some old school writing above, plus this LIFE magazine story (hit next 2x!) from Sept., 1965, about renowned Twins pitching coach Johnny Sain - cool piece on the...
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The Weird And The Wonderful: Brian Dozier's Amazing Single
[ UPDATED 4:40 P.M., 7/1/12]Yes, I understand this scene from the Twins June 30 ballgame has already played out in other parts of the blogosphere...(with thanks to The Score for video embed!)...but for...
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"Harmon Killebrew: The Ultimate Slugger" Interviews, Author Steve Aschburner
Triumph Books Link! Local Twins Cities A.M. radio interview with...
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Hangin' With Mr. Hunter: The Twins Birthday Party Promo
To paraphrase those great, American poets CSN&Y, it's been a long time gone from the blogoshpere for me. Settling in at the cockpit, testing the controls, with an easy subject...the effervescent...
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