2011 Pre-Season Preview: AL Central â€“ Minnesota Twins

March 28, 2011 by Jeffrey Brown · Leave a Comment

Twins slugger Justin Morneau The Minnesota Twins are coming off back-to-back AL Central division championships. They are looking to become the first club to win the division title in three consecutive years since they pulled off the feat in the 2002-04 seasons. If they are able to do so, it would tie for the second-longest […]

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Astros Begin Reloading in 2010 Season

October 7, 2010 by Bill Gilbert · 1 Comment

After a miserable start to the 2010 season, the Houston Astros made a mid-course correction in July.Â Astro icons Roy Oswalt and Lance Berkman were traded for 6 younger players and the Club made a modest recovery in the second half of the season with rookies manning four positions in most games.Â Catcher Jason Castro […]

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