A mild-mannered technocrat, Manmohan Singh became one of India's longest-serving prime ministers. He was chosen to fill the role by Sonia Gandhi, the widow of assassinated Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. … [Read more...] about Manmohan Singh, India’s former prime minister, dies at 92
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Total Twins Draft League, First-Round Third Round, Game 5: No contest
Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images Two relatively smooth wins. Hope everyone is enjoying the holiday season and (if applicable) winter break! First-Round Third Round Game 4 Select League (1) Rochester Locks 4(2) Bloomington Berries 9Berries win series 4-1 It appears the Berries’ ninth-inning comeback two games ago permanently swung momentum their way. Keyed by … [Read more...] about Total Twins Draft League, First-Round Third Round, Game 5: No contest
Each team’s prospect whose stock improved most in ’24
Red Sox Acquire Jovani Moran From Twins For Mickey Gasper
The Red Sox and Twins have lined up on a Christmas Eve trade that will see left-hander Jovani Moran head to Boston in exchange for catcher/first baseman Mickey Gasper. Hunter Noll of Beyond The Monster was the first to report the deal, and both teams have officially announced the trade. Moran underwent Tommy John surgery last offseason, leading to the Twins to non-tender him … [Read more...] about Red Sox Acquire Jovani Moran From Twins For Mickey Gasper
Exploring A Potential Pablo Lopez Trade
It's been a quiet offseason for the Twins as the front office faces payroll constraints for a second straight offseason. Minnesota's signing of Carlos Correa and extension for Pablo Lopez in the 2022-23 offseason -- among other moves -- pushed the club's payroll up into the $150-160MM range. Both deals came just months after owner Jim Pohlad took a step back as his nephew, Joe … [Read more...] about Exploring A Potential Pablo Lopez Trade