Apparently the Twins forgot this weekend’s game counted
The Past Week on Twinkie Town:
- Need to vent about the Twins? Or provide some reasons to calm down? Check out our Game Threads and join the conversation!
- In case you forgot what happened this past weekend, our Game Recaps are back as well!
- Zach Koenig finalizes his list of the eccentric and ephemeral in Twins history!
- Zach also takes a look at the start of the 2015 season, in what hopefully is not a bad omen for the 2025 season.
- Matt Monitto highlights the short kings who have played for the Twins.
- Matt also provides a final bit of levity before we enter the regular season: an Uber-Off.
- The Twinkie Town staff previews the regular season, including preseason favorites for best pitcher, best hitter, and the final standings of the AL Central.
- John Foley checks in on the newest Twins first baseman and how Ty France could rebound in 2025.
Elsewhere in Twins Territory:
- The Yankees hit 15 homers over Opening Weekend, likely thanks to a new type of bat. Phil Miller at the Star Tribune checks in on whether the Twins are likely to change bats in 2025.
- Betsy Helfand at the Pioneer Press provides her takeaways after Opening Weekend.
- Aaron Gleeman at The Athletic looks at what’s wrong with Bailey Ober after another horrendous Opening Day start ($).
In the World of Baseball:
- Jeff Passan has more on the “torpedo-style” bat that the Yankees have used to great success over the past few days.
- Anthony Castrovince at MLB.com provides his Opening Weekend instant overreactions.