Tag Archives: Target Field

Reality or Comedy? Twins Auction Ball Signed by Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries

Posted on February 8, 2012 by

Desperate times, desperate measures. This is what happens when you finish in last place, lose 99 games and lose almost two-thirds of your games in your almost-new stadium. Below is the official press release. The Minnesota Twins today announced that bidding has … Continue reading →

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Picture: Minnesota Twins Rookie Hazing Class Balloons!

Posted on September 12, 2011 by

The Minnesota Twins have been battling it out with the Kansas City Royals for last place. After a decade in which the team won the American League Central an amazing six times, the Twins fell on hard times this year, … Continue reading →

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Video: Twins Joe Mauer Sings in ‘Explore Minnesota’ Advertisement

Posted on March 25, 2011 by

Joe Mauer is a true homer. In this just released advertisement “Explore Minnesota” commercial promoting tourism in the state, Mauer appears at the 0:40 mark to sing his tribute to the North Star State. (I recommend you skip to his part, … Continue reading →

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Target Field ‘Scary, Literally Scary’ Spruce Trees Evicted!

Posted on February 28, 2011 by

The Minnesota Twins revealed the fate of those ‘distracting’ Target Field spruce trees Monday. Fourteen black spruces trees were situated beyond the center-field wall during the inaugural season of Target Field. Ten of the 14 trees, which some batters said were … Continue reading →

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Video: Metrodome Roof Collapses; Minnesota Twins Grateful Target Field is Topless

Posted on December 13, 2010 by

Twin Cities residents endured the fifth biggest snow event in the region’s history during the weekend. Of course, this blizzard perhaps will be remembered as the one that finally put the nail in the coffin for the Metrodome aka Mall of … Continue reading →

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Video: Will the Minnesota Twins Hear Japanese Hitting Sensation Tsuysoshi Nishioka Hitting March at Target Field?

Posted on November 27, 2010 by

The Minnesota Twins won the bidding for Japanese infielder Tsuyoshi Nishioka on Friday.  The Twins have 30 days to come to terms with the 26-year-old shortstop, who hit .346 last season with the Chiba Lotte Marines to win the Nippon Professional Baseball batting crown. … Continue reading →

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Minnesota Twins Announce Improvements + More Heat at Target Field

Posted on November 11, 2010 by

The “best stadium experience” is about to get better. According to ESPN – The Magazine, Target Field ranked #1 in terms that category during its inaugural season. Fortunately, for the fans, the Twins don’t plan on resting on their laurels. The biggest addition … Continue reading →

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Mor-NO!!! All-Star Twins First Baseman Justin Morneau out for Playoffs

Posted on October 5, 2010 by

Scratch ALDS to October in the above video…. As if it were bad enough that the Minnesota Twins somehow still ended up facing the New York Yankees in the ALDS, now comes the news that even if they somehow overcome their playoff … Continue reading →

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Minnesota Twins Rookie Hazing Pictures

Posted on October 2, 2010 by

The Minnesota Twins put their rookies to the biggest test: costume time! Rookie hazing is all the rage and the American League Central Division champions were no exception. Pictured in the team photo: Danny Valencia (Borat); Alex Burnett (Muhammad Ali); Drew … Continue reading →

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Mor-Yes in ALCS? Morneau Could Play if Twins Advance

Posted on September 30, 2010 by

Justin Morneau worked out Thursday afternoon at Target Field in Minneapolis. The All-Star first baseman has been suffering the lingering effects of a concussion since he was accidentally kneed in the head while sliding into second base July 7 in … Continue reading →

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Twins’ Reliever Puts a ‘Capps’ on AL Central and Record

Posted on September 22, 2010 by

Matt Capps pitched a 1-2-3 ninth inning to wrap up the Twins’ 6-4 victory over the Cleveland Indians for his 15th save since he was acquired from the Washington Nationals on July 29. Most importantly, the Twins’ win, before another sell-out crowd at Target … Continue reading →

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