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Photos and stories by Gordy Jones. He “Dazzled” his Daughter Twins radio announcer and former outfielder Dan Gladden has a personality that resembles the way he played baseball. He is enthusiastic, but won’t tolerate nonsense. …
17 May 12
Stories and Photos by Gordy Jones HELP! I never dreamed that the Twins would have such a dismal start to the 2012 season. I really believed that the squad which headed north after training camp …
11 May 12
Stories and Photos by Gordy Jones Total Frustration! It’s a lot more fun being around a team that is winning than one on a losing streak, and when they are losing, you need to watch …
04 May 12
Now Speaking: Dave Winfield! All photos and stories by Gordy Jones. Dave Winfield, who is a St. Paul native and member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, called the other day to tell me …
27 Apr 12
Stories and Photos by Gordy Jones Justin’s Casino Night Should Be a Full House! June 10th, after the Twins play host to the Cubs in an interleague Sunday matinee, Justin and Krista Morneau will …
20 Apr 12
The regular season is here, and I’ve been shivering at Target Field. That made me think of the perfect weather I experienced during spring training. Every day it was 87, sunny, with a light breeze …
13 Apr 12
Lately I’ve had several Twins fans errantly ask me, “What about this guy we got for Cuddyer? Is he any good?” They are referring to Josh Willingham. First of all, we didn’t trade Cuddyer. …
06 Apr 12
Congratulations to our local-area Princess Kay Finalists! Representing Brown County: Laura Rosenhammer of Sleepy Eye, the daughter of John and Patty Rosenhammer. Representing McLeod County: Elizabeth Nix of Plato, the daughter of Tim and Ann …
