Everyday Eddie back with Twins
August 25, 2008 by Tony Baldwin
Filed under Baseball
Eddie Guardado is again a Minnesota Twins player. The Twins acquired “Everyday Eddie” from Texas Monday in order to help their bullpen.
Opposing teams are not the only ones that need to look out for Guardado, but also new members of the club. Guardado is well-known for his clubhouse pranks and jokes.
“Those guys out there ought to be afraid,” Gardenhire said, pointing into the visiting clubhouse containing Guardado’s new teammates. “Because he takes it to another level to entertain in the clubhouse. We’ve tried to tell them.
“That’s one of the reasons we’re able to do this with Eddie. We …read more
The Race: American League Central
August 11, 2008 by Tony Baldwin
Filed under Baseball
In case you haven’t noticed, the best pennant chase in Major League Baseball is not happening in the American League East. It’s actually happening in the AL Central, where the Chicago White Sox and Minnesota Twins are fighting for the top spot.
Coming into today’s games, the White Sox hold a slim one-half game lead over the second place Twins. However, it took 12th inning heroics by the Kansas City Royals to knock the Twins from the top spot on Sunday.
Sure, the AL East has big names like the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees (who are …read more




