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Year 2009

 

Rate Video: Flashback: Opening Day 1982 Amid Snowy WeatherVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at truveo.com external link    Sun, Jun 7

The Minnesota Twins played their first season at the Metrodome in 1982, Jim Newman reports (2:10). www.truveo.com

Rate Video: Recap: TB 3, MIN 4

Original at AOL Video external link    Thu, May 28

Daily Recap: Justin Morneau's fielder's-choice RBI lifted the Twins to a 4-3 victory over the Rays on Tuesday night at the Metrodome Daily Recap ... video.aol.com

Rate Video: In The Know: Cut Torii Hunter A Little Slack

Original at AOL Video external link    Mon, Apr 20

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Snow fell in Minnesota on the opening day of baseball at the Metrodome. The Twins opened against the Angels, and a familiar face. Don Shelby says ... video.aol.com

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Original at Dailymotion external link    Tue, Mar 31

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A commercial I made for WFTC My29, FOX Sports North, and the Minnesota Twins, promoting the Twins' last Home Opener in the Metrodome. And yes, I ... www.dailymotion.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Jan 30

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By rss@youtube.com (xxBbOyHiLaRiOuSxx) Author: xxBbOyHiLaRiOuSxx Keywords: DSCF0447 Added: January 30, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Oct 1

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By rss@youtube.com (Knottrj) The Minneapolis Metrodome, September 27, 2008, at "Fan Appreciation Day" representing the 36,000 fans in attendance,Lori Knott throws out the Ceremonial Pitch. Author: Knottrj Keywords: "Lori Knott" Fan appreciation day Minnesota Twins Added: October 1, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Sep 26

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By rss@youtube.com (ppppking04) Outside the Metrodome, after the baseball game which the Twins won against the White Sox. 2 fundoo guys with plastic and tin bins for drums. Check it out Author: ppppking04 Keywords: minnesota twins drums band music Added: September 26, 2008

Rate Video: Matthew West 'I Love The Twins And All The People In MN!'Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Sep 8

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By rss@youtube.com (welovematthewwest) Matthew West makes up a song for us called 'I love the Twins and all the People in Minnesota!' September 6, 2008 at the Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Enjoy! Author: welovematthewwest Keywords: Matthew west love the twins and people in minnesota Added: September 8, 2008

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Original at Google Video external link    Tue, Sep 2

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31 sec - 2008-09-02 Minnesota Twins - Twins take victory lap around Metrodome after wrapping up 2006 AL Central division title. Torii Hunter high-fives fan.

Rate Video: Prince Fielder Doubles vs. TwinsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Google Video external link    Sun, Aug 31

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15 sec - 2008-09-01 Metrodome rumbles as Prince Fielder slides in for double.

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Aug 13

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By rss@youtube.com (Nitroman08) Where The Streets Have No Name" 2008 Minnesota Twins Baseball Slideshow Tribute. All players on the 2008 roster are featured. Music: U2 -Where The Streets Have No Name Keywords: Minnesota Twins Baseball 2008 Slideshow Tribute Metrodome Justin Morneau U2 Where the Streets Have No Name

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Aug 9

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By rss@youtube.com (alexshloss23) Some guys singing on the 4th of July at the Metrodome Author: alexshloss23 Keywords: Shloss Added: August 9, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Aug 4

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By rss@youtube.com (maquinodetiempo) This video was shot from the Nose Bleed Section at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, it was well worth the $4 admission! The gentlemen seated/standing/shouting in front of us took the edge off of a convincing Twins defeat. Keywords: Minnesota Twins Joe Mauer Justin Morneau Chicago White S...

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Original at Google Video external link    Mon, Jul 14

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Unknown length - 2008-07-14 2002 baseball season as well as from the playoffs against the Minnesota Twins (twinkies) Metrodome. ... Ronn Carter 5763 ... By excelvir at www.YouTube.com.

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Jul 4

By rss@youtube.com (Karissa629) Wed, July 2, noon Twins vs. Tigers Metrodome Author: Karissa629 Keywords: National Anthem Shayna Robinson Twins Metrodome Added: July 4, 2008

Year 2007

 

Rate Video: Tribute To Herb Carneal On Twins' Season Opener

Original at ClibBlast external link    Tue, Apr 3

By WCCO: Minnesota For one last time the voice of the Minnesota Twins echoed through the Metrodome, Esme Murphy reports (1:52).

Stories

Past Month

 

Rate The Road to Contraction, Part 2

Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind external link    Tue, Nov 3

By Scot That same day, a Hennepin County district judge issued a temporary order barring Major League Baseball and the Minnesota Twins from breaking their Metrodome lease by eliminating the Twins. The order came after the Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission requested a permanent inju...

Rate Twins to hold Metrodome 'moving sale'

Original at mlb.mlb.com external link    Thu, Oct 29

By Kelly Thesier The Twins' 28-year tenure in the Metrodome has come to an end, but it's not too late for fans to take home a piece of memorabilia from that era. Twins to hold Metrodome 'moving sale'

Rate Somehow, Still Kicking

Original at Nick's Twins external link    Wed, Oct 28

By Nick N.(noreply@blogger.com) With only three games remaining in the House That Puck Built, we're starting to see several Metrodome memorials pop up. Chris Jaffe over at The Hardball Times wrote up a list of the greatest games in Metrodome history. Minnesota Public Radio is providing fans with the opportunity to share t...

October of 2009

 

Rate 1987: The First World Series Game at Metrodome

Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind external link    Fri, Oct 16

By Scot Saturday October 17, 1987 Twins 10, Cardinals 1 After three innings of play in the first World Series game ever in the Metrodome, the Twins actually trailed 1-0. Tony Pena led the inning off with a double. He advanced to third on a fly ball, and scored on a ground ball by Jim Lindeman. That was all...

Rate Twins reflect on season's final flurry

Original at mlb.mlb.com external link    Mon, Oct 12

By Tyler Mason As Twins players drove to the Metrodome on Monday morning to clean out their lockers, the unseasonably early snowfall was a reminder of just how quickly things can change. Twins reflect on season's final flurry

Rate Twins say bye to Dome the hard way

Original at mlb.mlb.com external link    Sun, Oct 11

By Tyler Mason After the Yankees finished celebrating their series-clinching victory over the Twins on Sunday, Minnesota closer Joe Nathan walked back out to the Metrodome mound one last time. Twins say bye to Dome the hard way

Rate Kubel's bat loses steam in tough ALDS

Original at mlb.mlb.com external link    Sun, Oct 11

By Scott Merkin The breakout 2009 campaign for Jason Kubel, during which he was as valuable as any player in the Twins' lineup for the final month of the season, ended quietly and without much fanfare on Sunday night at the Metrodome. Kubel's bat loses steam in tough ALDS

Rate Adios Metrodome: Yankees close raucous building with 4-1 win over Twins in ALDS

Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune external link    Sun, Oct 11

Rate No Roof? Twins Say They Have It Covered

Original at NYT > Minnesota Twins external link    Sun, Oct 11

By By JACK CURRY After 28 years of Twins games at the Metrodome, outdoor baseball will return to Minneapolis next season, at the $420 million Target Field.

Rate Punto's Gaffe Dooms Twins in Metrodome Finale

Original at NYT > Minnesota Twins external link    Sun, Oct 11

By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The Minnesota Twins ran themselves right out of the Metrodome.

Rate Twins Short Hops: Game 3

Original at mlb.mlb.com external link    Sun, Oct 11    4 related articles

By Tyler Mason A look at the Twins' ALDS Game 3 loss to the Yankees, which was the final game of Minnesota's season and the final baseball game at the Metrodome. Twins Short Hops: Game 3

Rate Fans relishing extended stay at Dome

Original at mlb.mlb.com external link    Sun, Oct 11

By Tyler Mason Twins fan Phil Eastgate made the 450-mile drive from Beulah, N.D., to Minneapolis last weekend, expecting to see the last game at the Metrodome. Fans relishing extended stay at Dome

Rate Twins refuse to makes excuses

Original at mlb.mlb.com external link    Sat, Oct 10

By Scott Merkin A somewhat tired-looking Joe Mauer stood in the back of an empty Twins clubhouse Saturday morning at the Metrodome and answered questions from the media about the club's present playoff predicament. Twins refuse to makes excuses

Rate Blackburn cements big-game status

Original at mlb.mlb.com external link    Fri, Oct 9

By Scott Merkin For Nick Blackburn to be considered the ultimate big-game pitcher, then the Twins will have to win the next two playoff games against the Yankees at the Metrodome on Sunday and Monday nights, respectively. Blackburn cements big-game status

Rate Pavano giving Twins what Yanks wanted

Original at mlb.mlb.com external link    Fri, Oct 9    4 related articles

By Barry M. Bloom Carl Pavano is slated to start for the Twins against former Yankees teammate Andy Pettitte in Game 3 of their American League Division Series at the Metrodome on Sunday at 6:05 p.m. CT on TBS. Pavano now what Yanks missed

Rate Game 2 bigger for Twins than Yanks

Original at mlb.mlb.com external link    Wed, Oct 7    4 related articles

By Barry M. Bloom The Twins must steal a game at Yankee Stadium on Friday before returning to the Metrodome for Game 3 on Sunday if they have any chance of winning the series. Game 2 bigger for Twins than Yanks

Rate LEADING OFF; Twins Celebrate While They Can

Original at New York Times external link    Wed, Oct 7

By By LYNN ZINSER If not for those pesky Major League Baseball playoffs that start today, the Minnesota Twins might still be circling the old, dumpy Metrodome, high-fiving their fans amid whirling Homer Hankies and awash in down-home Midwestern love. The Twins not only took over their hometown, they cha...

Rate Twins' Cabrera Is at Home in the Postseason

Original at New York Times external link    Wed, Oct 7

By By JACK CURRY Minnesota shortstop Orlando Cabrera lit a fat cigar and popped it into his mouth, all with one hand. In a delirious clubhouse at the Metrodome on Tuesday night, Cabrera and the Twins probably felt as if they could do anything, even one-handed. After the Twins defeated the Detroit Tigers, 6-...

Rate A champagne victory

Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune external link    Tue, Oct 6

The Twins got a champagne dousing after a 6-5, 12-inning victory over Detroit for the AL Central title Tuesday at the Metrodome.

Rate Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers turn Game No. 163 into a Metrodome classic

Original at ESPN external link    Tue, Oct 6

By Gene Wojciechowski In Game No. 163, Metrodome's regular-season finale becomes an instant classic

Rate Tigers, Twins battle for AL Central supremacy at Metrodome

Original at TSN.ca external link    Tue, Oct 6

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Rate The final game at the Metrodome*

Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind external link    Tue, Oct 6

By Scot It was telling that the “legend” who got the loudest applause during the ceremony was Joe Mauer, with perhaps Jason Kubel in at a close second. Despite how this day had been billed by the Twins, it wasn’t about the legends of Metrodome past, it was about the legends of the 2009 season. The boys o...

Rate One more game for Metrodome

Original at SLAM! Sports external link    Mon, Oct 5    1 related articles

The Twins' much anticipated farewell to the Metrodome turned into a "see you later" Sunday when the team extended its final season in the franchise's quirky home for at least one more game. The Twins' much anticipated farewell to the Metrodome turned into a "see you later" Sunday when the t...

Rate AL Central battle to end with Twins and Tigers in tiebreaker

Original at USA Today external link    Sun, Oct 4

The Minnesota Twins, who aren't quite ready to say goodbye to their home, will play at least one more game at the Metrodome on ...

Rate Curtain call

Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune external link    Sun, Oct 4

The Twins beat K.C. 13-4 to force a one-game tiebreaker at the Metrodome against the Tigers on Tuesday. The old pros who gathered to say goodbye to the Dome were happy to extend the farewell.

Rate Twins beat KC, set up 1-game playoff with Detroit

Original at Houston Chronicle external link    Sun, Oct 4

Hang on to those Homer Hankies: The Metrodome isn't ready to close for baseball just yet.

Rate Twins' time in Metrodome winding down

Original at Houston Chronicle external link    Sun, Oct 4    1 related articles

The Twins' much anticipated farewell to the Metrodome turned into a “see you later” Sunday when the team extended its season and stay in the franchise's quirky home.

Rate “But it’s not wintering out yet”

Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind external link    Fri, Oct 2

By Scot The final reminder of the season happens this weekend, however, as baseball’s regular season wraps up. It also happens to be the final games played at the Metrodome. With a forecast calling for cool and rainy, the utility of the building might be on display one last time, but I don’t suspect t...

September of 2009

 

Rate Bidding adieu: For the Twins, there's no place like 'Dome

Original at USA Today external link    Mon, Sep 28

The Metrodome is only major league ballpark to see three players reach the 3,000-hit milestone. It was the first American League ...

Rate Fancy new stadium awaits Twins

Original at USA Today external link    Mon, Sep 28

The Minnesota Twins' warm-up space for pinch-hitters at the Metrodome is a cross between a toolshed and a neglected restroom ...

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Original at AaronGleeman.com external link    Thu, Sep 24    1 related articles

By Aaron(noreply@blogger.com) Mariners fans are now free to go strip-clubbing around Safeco Field. Much safer than reading. Whatever you think of the Metrodome it might beat watching games in "a spaceship that just landed." Minnesota Public Radio is collecting Metrodome memories, so if you have a good one click here.

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Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind external link    Thu, Sep 24

By Scot Let the Metrodome nostalgia begin. Brian Pietzrak has put together another similar list over at examiner.com (here is part two). This one seems to place less weight on game quality (#10 is the 11-7 loss the Twins took in the Metrodome opener), and includes the 1987 game referenced above.

Rate Tigers get relief by avoiding sweep at Metrodome

Original at FOXSports.com News for Twins external link    Mon, Sep 21

The Detroit Tigers came perilously close to getting swept at the Metrodome this weekend and seeing what was once a seven-game lead over the Twins in the American League Central shrink to one game. So after escaping with a victory on Sunday, they weren't beating their chests.

Rate Tigers-Twins Preview

Original at FOXSports.com News for Twins external link    Sat, Sep 19

Two weeks ago, the AL Central race seemed all but over. After this weekend, one game could separate the teams at the top. The Minnesota Twins go for a three-game sweep of the first-place Detroit Tigers at the Metrodome on Sunday, trying to pull closer to the division lead than they've been in f...

Rate Dome sweet dome? Twins, opponents eager for an end

Original at FOXSports.com News for Twins external link    Fri, Sep 18

Terry Francona was asked during Boston's last trip to the Metrodome what he'll remember about playing in Minnesota's puffy, climate-controlled, multipurpose stadium. Addressing reporters in a dingy hallway, the Red Sox manager briefly pondered the question. Then he joked about usin...

Rate Dome sweet dome? Twins, opponents eager for an end

Original at SLAM! Sports external link    Fri, Sep 18

Terry Francona was asked during Boston's last trip to the Metrodome what he'll remember about playing in Minnesota's puffy, climate-controlled, multipurpose stadium. Terry Francona was asked during Boston's last trip to the Metrodome what he'll remember about playing in Minnesota...

June of 2009

 

Rate Mauer at .429, Twins at .500

Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune external link    Wed, Jun 17

 MN The All-Star catcher had four hits, raising his average 15 points, and the Twins crawled back to the break-even point by beating the Pirates. By JOE CHRISTENSEN, Star Tribune Up next: 7:10 pm today vs. Pittsburgh • Metrodome • TV: FSN (1500-AM) The ...

Rate Maholm labors in tough loss to Twins

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Tue, Jun 16

 PA The Pirates' ace left-hander was knocked around Tuesday night by the Minnesota Twins, who played up their home-field advantage for an 8-2 interleague knockout at the Metrodome. In five-plus innings, Maholm (4-3) gave up eight runs on 14 hits, ...

Rate Nation's Best HS Baseball Players Play At Dome

Original at WCCO external link    Mon, Jun 15

 MN If you wanted to see the future, you should have been at the Metrodome while the Twins were out of town. A company called Perfect Game held a tournament where the top talent from around the country was on display, most from warm-weather states. ...

Rate By: Nick Friedell

Original at ESPN external link    Sat, Jun 13

We've got great fans, great fan support," Twins manager Ron Gardenhire said after Saturday's game. "They're loud at home and that's why we've been successful at the Metrodome, because we have the support at home. I wish that we could take a couple of ...

Rate Minnesota Twins' Denard Span will not play this weekend against ...

Original at Pioneer Press external link    Fri, Jun 12

By Kelsie Smith Twins center fielder, Denard Span hits a single against the Mariners, in the 1st inning of Friday's baseball game at the Metrodome. May 8th, 2009 (Pioneer Press: John Autey) CHICAGO — Minnesota Twins center fielder Denard Span will not ...

Rate Game 56: Twins @ Mariners

Original at Twinkie Town external link    Fri, Jun 5

 MN The Twins have gotten the best of 26-28 Seattle so far this year, holding a 4-3 advantage on the season. All those games, though, were in the Metrodome, and the Twins have notoriously struggled this season on the road with a 6-16 record outside the ...

Rate Twins-Tampa Bay game recap

Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune external link    Sun, May 31

1-10 The Twins' record vs AL East teams on the road. Today is an off day for the Twins, only their second since May 1. The Twins will open a three-game series against Cleveland on Tuesday at the Metrodome. Rotowire - Minneapolis Star Tribune

April of 2009

 

Rate The Airing of Grievances

Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind external link    Thu, Apr 16

By Scot I would guess that, over the course of my life, I have seen more Twins losses at the Metrodome than Twins wins. I would also guess that the majority of games I have seen at the dome have been at least mildly competitive. That was not the case on Wednesday night against the Blue Jays.

Rate 1991 World Series Game 1: Atlanta Braves (94-68) @ Minnesota Twins (95-67)

Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind external link    Wed, Apr 15

By Scot Around 9 p.m. Saturday night, the shortstop must have figured Game 1 of the World Series had been canceled and replaced by Greg Gagne Appreciation Night. Gagne’s three-run, fifth-inning homer sent the Twins on their way to a 5-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves at the Metrodome, giving them t...

Rate 1991 ALCS Game 5: Minnesota Twins (3-1) @ Toronto Blue Jays (1-3)

Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind external link    Sun, Apr 12

By Scot A sweep under the SkyDome by either team was unlikely; a Twins sweep was about as likely as cracking a Lotto America jackpot. The Jays had won four of six regular-season games against the Twins at the SkyDome, not to mention four of six at the Metrodome before the bigger games began last week.

Rate Our Opening Day

Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind external link    Thu, Apr 9

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By Scot And so, my son and I arrived at the Metrodome and joined my Mom and sister for the Wednesday night game against the Seattle Mariners. I was happy to see that Carlos Silva was on the hill for the M’s, knowing that we would either see a relatively short game or a lot of Twins’ runs.  As it turned out, t...

Rate 1991 Game 162: Toronto Blue Jays (90-71) @ Minnesota Twins (95-66)

Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind external link    Sun, Apr 5

By Scot Tempers flared in the final game of the regular season. Though it may be a familiar story, what makes it different this time is that the same two teams will start the ALCS on Tuesday. From Jeff Lenihan’s game story in the Star Tribune: The ALCS begins Tuesday at the Metrodome.

Rate 1991 Game 161: Toronto Blue Jays (90-70) @ Minnesota Twins (94-66)

Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind external link    Sat, Apr 4

By Scot Then Scott Erickson held the Toronto Blue Jays scoreless for six innings and became a 20-game winner in his first full major league season when the Twins beat Toronto 3-1 at the Metrodome on Saturday night. Kirby Puckett and Kent Hrbek each drove in runs.

Rate 1991 Game 160: Toronto Blue Jays (89-70) @ Minnesota Twins (94-65)

Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind external link    Fri, Apr 3

By Scot Blue Jays reliever Tom Henke, a Missouri native and admitted St. Louis Cardinals fan, remembers watching the Cardinals struggle because of the roof in the 1987 World Series. Gruber claims the Metrodome won’t be any bigger advantage for the Twins than the SkyDome will be for the Blue Jays.

Year 2008

 

Rate A Quick Peek at 2009

Original at Baseball Digest Daily external link    Tue, Dec 23

By Bill Chuck 2. If the Phillies return to the World Series, they will be the first National League team to make a repeat appearance since the 1995-96 Atlanta Braves. 18. The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, the home of the Minnesota Twins, will celebrate its 27th and final season. It will be dismantled and th...

Rate This Day In Baseball History: November 16th

Original at SOX1FAN external link    Sun, Nov 16

By Administrator In 2001, Hennepin County District Judge Harry Seymour Crump ruled the Minnesota Twins must play the home portion of their 2002 baseball season at the Metrodome, thus prohibiting Twins owner Carl Pohlad from selling the team to a new owner unless the purchaser agrees to play the home game...

Rate White Sox-Twins: Pitch-By-Pitch

Original at Huffington Post external link    Tue, Sep 30

By The Huffington Post News Editors Unlike last week's three-game sweep at the Metrodome, the White Sox will have the Twins on their home turf for Tuesday's one-game tiebreaker at 6:30 p.m. CT on TBS and MLB.TV -- the first such contest in the history of either franchise and the second in 10 years in Chicago.

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Original at AaronGleeman.com external link    Fri, Sep 12

By Aaron(noreply@blogger.com) If you ignore the matching opponents and the three-game series against each other at the Metrodome during the final week of the season, the schedules essentially boil down to this: The Twins play three games against the Royals, three games against the Orioles, and four games against the...

Rate 1999: Eric Milton’s No No

Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind external link    Thu, Sep 11

By Scot September 11, 1999 HHH Metrodome Minneapolis, MN In the middle of the eighth inning, the Twins did their regular trivia promotion. The question: “Who threw the first no-hitter in Twins history?” The bit gave Tom Kelly some negativity for the post game.

Rate Twins’ losses are like clockwork these days

Original at Twins Killings external link    Sat, Sep 6

By Leslie Monteiro Scott Baker’s reaction and the boos from the crowd said it all in the eighth inning of the Twins and the Tigers  game at the Metrodome on Saturday afternoon. Then, the struggling Matt Guerrier gave up a two-run home run to Magglio Ordonez, which gave the Tigers a 6-4 lead.

Rate Of Twin Cities, 1 feels like lesser kin

Original at Chicago Tribune external link    Tue, Sep 2

Minneapolis has the Metrodome, where the Minnesota Twins and Minnesota Vikings play. It has the University of Minnesota's main campus, and it is where Mary ... Twin Cities 101 for Republican Convention delegates Los Angeles Times Getting Acquainted With The Twin Cities CBS News

Rate Liriano was good enough in victory

Original at Twins Killings external link    Sun, Aug 3

By Leslie Monteiro In his first start since being recalled from Rochester, Liriano was good enough to get a victory. The Twins defeated the Indians, 6-2, to win the series at the Metrodome. Liriano propelled the 2006 Twins to a season to remember, and he got the Twins in first place finally on Sunday.

Rate Twins make much-needed move

Original at Twins Killings external link    Fri, Aug 1

By Leslie Monteiro They released Livan Hernandez and Craig Monroe prior to Friday’s night ballgame. They called up Francisco Liriano and Randy Ruiz from Rochester. The Twins are banking on Liriano to give them a push in the pennant race like he did in 2006. He will make his first start at the Metrodome on Sunday a...

Rate Twins kick it up a notch after manager's ejection

Original at Pioneer Press external link    Fri, Aug 1

 MN - Aug 1, 2008 That's his go-to move," said ex-Twin AJ Pierzynski. "He usually doesn't kick it, though. That was kind of entertaining." The Metrodome crowd of 31493 ...

Rate Hernandez lets Twins down

Original at Twins Killings external link    Wed, Jul 30

By Leslie Monteiro Too bad Livan Hernandez missed the memo. With everything on the line, Hernandez came up lame. Hernandez gave up 5 runs and 9 hits in four innings. This was good enough for the White Sox to get their first win at the Metrodome this season as they defeated the Twins, 8-3.

Rate Many heroes in Twins’ victory over White Sox

Original at Twins Killings external link    Mon, Jul 28

By Leslie Monteiro Denard Span, Justin Morneau and Kevin Slowey led the Twins to a 7-0 laugher against the White Sox at the Metrodome. This win puts the Twins to 1.5 games for first place in the AL Central. Span should play everyday. He produces when he is playing while with Gomez, it’s hard to know what Ron Gardenhi...

Rate Twins extend Indians’ misery

Original at Twins Killings external link    Fri, Jul 4

By Leslie Monteiro Cleveland’s season from hell continues as they lost to the Twins, 12-3, Friday night at the Metrodome. This loss extends the Indians’ losing streak to six games while the Twins extend their winning streak to three in a row. The Twins also have won fourteen of sixteen.

Rate Twins’ sixth inning keeps their winning streak to 9

Original at Twins Killings external link    Thu, Jun 26

By Leslie Monteiro It sure wasn’t surprising to see the Twins get the sweep. It was expected. The Padres stink, and nothing can stop the Twins now. The Twins will finish off interleague play by hosting the Brewers at the Metrodome this weekend. One has to figure another sweep is in the works especially with the Twi...

Rate Town ball to Twins, there's baseball for everyone in Lakes Area

Original at Chisago County Press external link    Thu, Jun 19

 MN - The best deal, however, for the summer is the six more "All-You-Can-Eat nights" at the Metrodome for a Twins game. After having one earlier in the season ...

Rate Twins find out that Washington is every NL team’s best friend

Original at Twins Killings external link    Thu, Jun 19

By Leslie Monteiro With the Washington Nationals in town to start the Twins six-game homestand, they presented an opportunity for the Twins to get well after a bad road trip they had. The Twins went on to a 11-2 victory against the Nats last night at the Metrodome.

Rate Opinion: When It Rains, It Pours

Original at Nick & Nick's Twins external link    Thu, May 8

By noreply@blogger.com (Nick N.) It's been a roller-coaster of a week for the Twins. During the weekend, they pulled off an impressive sweep over the high-powered Tigers at the Metrodome, extending a win streak to five games and launching themselves into first place in the division. Then, on Tuesday, they played their wor...

Rate Metrodome Meltdown: Twins 7, Tigers 6 - Bless You Boys

Original at Bless You Boys external link    Sun, May 4

Metrodome Meltdown: Twins 7, Tigers 6 Sweeping the Yankees at Yankee Stadium doesn't seem quite so grand after getting swept in turn by the Twins at the Metrodome. ... Motown gets rolling with sparkplug back Minneapolis Star Tribune Tigers blow six-run lead Royal Oak Daily Tribune

Rate Minnesota Twins - Metrodome Aerial View (Twins Stadium Location Too)

Original at Virtual Bird's Eye external link    Thu, Apr 10

Metrodome Aerial View Opened on April 3, 1982, the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome has been home to the Twins for over 20 years. It was the third domed facility in baseball and remains the only air-supported structure among the 28 in use. ...

Year 2007

 

Rate GOTW: 4.16.00 Baltimore Orioles (6-5) @ Minnesota Twins (4-9)

Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind external link    Wed, Mar 7

By Scot Sunday April 16, 2000 Metrodome Baltimore Orioles 6-5 T2nd AL East @ Minnesota Twins 4-9 5th AL Central Managers: Mike Hargrove 10th Season (1st with Baltimore) vs Tom Kelly 15th Season (15th with Minnesota) Baseball Reference boxscore and play-by-play BALTIMORE 5, TWINS 0

Rate The Twins Stadium Debacle continues

Original at Metroblogging Minneapolis external link    Fri, Mar 2

By Bill K I love the Twins dearly, go to a decent number of games, and don't mind the Metrodome so much. It is what it is. A 25 year old utilitarian structure that doesn't work for teams in the modern sports economy. ...

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Rate Ex-Twin executes shutout

Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune external link    Tue, Aug 29

Royals lefthander Mark Redman broke in with the Twins in 1999. Even as a youngster, Redman showed he was a pitcher, not a thrower. On Tuesday night, Redman was a wild card crusher, silencing the Twins' bats as Kansas City beat them 2-0 before an announced 24,904 at the Metrodome. The Twins' fou...

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