Bomba Squad no more—finding a new identity
Bomba Squad no more—finding a new identity Share this story Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images 2019 was one of the greatest regular-season performances in Minnesota Twins franchise history. 101 wins, the first AL Central banner in almost a decade, and 307 home runs (an all-time MLB record). I was at a lot of those Target Field contests, and by a certain point one almost expected 2-3 homers a game from Baldelli’s lineup. The catchy nickname “Bomba Squad” was eventually attached to the unit and that pretty much represented the team philosophy: overcome a leaky pitchi...
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