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In 2010, I wrote an article discussing the Twins' selection of Joe Mauer as the first overall pick in the 2001 draft instead of legendary college pitcher Mark Prior. It's fun to look back at the quotes from late, great Twins scouting chief Mike Radcliff, about that decision. At that time, he was the organization's scouting director. Ultimately, it was his call to make. Joe Mauer or Mark Prior?
As I watched the postgame of the “Thank You, Tito” Guardians home closer, I noticed a part of Terry Francona I had probably often seen over the last 11 seas ...
Premier retailers Jeff and Beverley Manship, owners of Sea Road Convenience Store in Fulwell, Sunderland, are taking on the growing problem of dog theft.
Two openers, two very different results—2001 & 2011 Share this story Coming into the 2001 season, the Minnesota Twins were largely the laughingstock of Major League Baseball. Eight consecutive 4th-or-worse finishes in the AL Central—and struggling to seat a million fans per season—will do that to a franchise. This was the time period from which our digital domain derives its spongy food-cake moniker. By ‘01, though, the Twins had acquired and developed a solid amount of raw, young talent thanks to the shrewd wheeling-and-dealing of GM Terry Ryan and the on-field generalship of Tom Kel...