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Video: Flashback: Opening Day 1982 Amid Snowy WeatherOriginal at truveo.com
• Sun, Jun 7
The Minnesota Twins played their first season at the Metrodome in 1982, Jim Newman reports (2:10). www.truveo.com
Video: Recap: TB 3, MIN 4
Original at AOL Video
• 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
Video: In The Know: Cut Torii Hunter A Little Slack
Original at AOL Video
• Mon, Apr 20
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
Video: Twins Home Opener 2009-30Original at Dailymotion
• Tue, Mar 31
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
Video: LTC at Metrodome, Twins Fest. Part 2Original at YouTube
• Fri, Jan 30
By rss@youtube.com (xxBbOyHiLaRiOuSxx) Author: xxBbOyHiLaRiOuSxx Keywords: DSCF0447 Added: January 30, 2009
Video: Minnesota Twins Fan Appreciation DayOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Oct 1
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
Video: Fundoo DrummersOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, Sep 26
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
Video: Matthew West 'I Love The Twins And All The People In MN!'Original at YouTube
• Mon, Sep 8
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
Video: Fan touches Torii HunterOriginal at Google Video
• Tue, Sep 2
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.
Video: Prince Fielder Doubles vs. TwinsOriginal at Google Video
• Sun, Aug 31
15 sec - 2008-09-01 Metrodome rumbles as Prince Fielder slides in for double.
Video: 2008 Minnesota Twins Baseball TributeOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Aug 13
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
Video: Twins gameOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Aug 9
By rss@youtube.com (alexshloss23) Some guys singing on the 4th of July at the Metrodome Author: alexshloss23 Keywords: Shloss Added: August 9, 2008
Video: Minnesota Twins GameOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Aug 4
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...
Video: Oakland A's Playoffs 2002 - highlights - part 3 ofOriginal at Google Video
• Mon, Jul 14
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.
Video: Shayna Robinson - end of National Anthem at Twins GameOriginal at YouTube
• 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
Video: Tribute To Herb Carneal On Twins' Season Opener
Original at ClibBlast
• 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).
The Road to Contraction, Part 2
Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind
• 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...
Twins to hold Metrodome 'moving sale'
Original at mlb.mlb.com
• 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'
Somehow, Still Kicking
Original at Nick's Twins
• 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...
1987: The First World Series Game at Metrodome
Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind
• 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...
Twins reflect on season's final flurry
Original at mlb.mlb.com
• 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
Twins say bye to Dome the hard way
Original at mlb.mlb.com
• 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
Kubel's bat loses steam in tough ALDS
Original at mlb.mlb.com
• 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
Adios Metrodome: Yankees close raucous building with 4-1 win over Twins in ALDS
Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune
• Sun, Oct 11
No Roof? Twins Say They Have It Covered
Original at NYT > Minnesota Twins
• 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.
Punto's Gaffe Dooms Twins in Metrodome Finale
Original at NYT > Minnesota Twins
• Sun, Oct 11
By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The Minnesota Twins ran themselves right out of the Metrodome.
Twins Short Hops: Game 3
Original at mlb.mlb.com
• Sun, Oct 11
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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
Fans relishing extended stay at Dome
Original at mlb.mlb.com
• 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
Twins refuse to makes excuses
Original at mlb.mlb.com
• 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
Blackburn cements big-game status
Original at mlb.mlb.com
• 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
Pavano giving Twins what Yanks wanted
Original at mlb.mlb.com
• 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
Game 2 bigger for Twins than Yanks
Original at mlb.mlb.com
• 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
LEADING OFF; Twins Celebrate While They Can
Original at New York Times
• 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...
Twins' Cabrera Is at Home in the Postseason
Original at New York Times
• 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-...
A champagne victory
Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune
• 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.
Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers turn Game No. 163 into a Metrodome classic
Original at ESPN
• Tue, Oct 6
By Gene Wojciechowski In Game No. 163, Metrodome's regular-season finale becomes an instant classic
Tigers, Twins battle for AL Central supremacy at Metrodome
Original at TSN.ca
• Tue, Oct 6
Please read the full story on TSN.ca for the latest details
The final game at the Metrodome*
Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind
• 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...
One more game for Metrodome
Original at SLAM! Sports
• Mon, Oct 5
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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...
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AL Central battle to end with Twins and Tigers in tiebreaker
Original at USA Today
• 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 ...
Curtain call
Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune
• 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.
Twins beat KC, set up 1-game playoff with Detroit
Original at Houston Chronicle
• Sun, Oct 4
Hang on to those Homer Hankies: The Metrodome isn't ready to close for baseball just yet.
Twins' time in Metrodome winding down
Original at Houston Chronicle
• Sun, Oct 4
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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.
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“But it’s not wintering out yet”
Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind
• 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...
Bidding adieu: For the Twins, there's no place like 'Dome
Original at USA Today
• 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 ...
Fancy new stadium awaits Twins
Original at USA Today
• 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 ...
Original at AaronGleeman.com
• Thu, Sep 24
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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.
Top 10 Lists
Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind
• 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.
Tigers get relief by avoiding sweep at Metrodome
Original at FOXSports.com News for Twins
• 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.
Tigers-Twins Preview
Original at FOXSports.com News for Twins
• 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...
Dome sweet dome? Twins, opponents eager for an end
Original at FOXSports.com News for Twins
• 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...
Dome sweet dome? Twins, opponents eager for an end
Original at SLAM! Sports
• 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...
Mauer at .429, Twins at .500
Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune
• 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 ...
Maholm labors in tough loss to Twins
Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
• 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, ...
Nation's Best HS Baseball Players Play At Dome
Original at WCCO
• 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. ...
By: Nick Friedell
Original at ESPN
• 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 ...
Minnesota Twins' Denard Span will not play this weekend against ...
Original at Pioneer Press
• 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 ...
Game 56: Twins @ Mariners
Original at Twinkie Town
• 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 ...
Twins-Tampa Bay game recap
Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune
• 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
The Airing of Grievances
Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind
• 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.
1991 World Series Game 1: Atlanta Braves (94-68) @ Minnesota Twins (95-67)
Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind
• 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...
1991 ALCS Game 5: Minnesota Twins (3-1) @ Toronto Blue Jays (1-3)
Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind
• 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.
Our Opening Day
Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind
• Thu, Apr 9
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...
1991 Game 162: Toronto Blue Jays (90-71) @ Minnesota Twins (95-66)
Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind
• 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.
1991 Game 161: Toronto Blue Jays (90-70) @ Minnesota Twins (94-66)
Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind
• 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.
1991 Game 160: Toronto Blue Jays (89-70) @ Minnesota Twins (94-65)
Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind
• 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.
A Quick Peek at 2009
Original at Baseball Digest Daily
• 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...
This Day In Baseball History: November 16th
Original at SOX1FAN
• 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...
White Sox-Twins: Pitch-By-Pitch
Original at Huffington Post
• 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.
Opinion:
Original at AaronGleeman.com
• 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...
1999: Eric Milton’s No No
Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind
• 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.
Twins’ losses are like clockwork these days
Original at Twins Killings
• 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.
Of Twin Cities, 1 feels like lesser kin
Original at Chicago Tribune
• 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
Liriano was good enough in victory
Original at Twins Killings
• 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.
Twins make much-needed move
Original at Twins Killings
• 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...
Twins kick it up a notch after manager's ejection
Original at Pioneer Press
• 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 ...
Hernandez lets Twins down
Original at Twins Killings
• 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.
Many heroes in Twins’ victory over White Sox
Original at Twins Killings
• 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...
Twins extend Indians’ misery
Original at Twins Killings
• 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.
Twins’ sixth inning keeps their winning streak to 9
Original at Twins Killings
• 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...
Town ball to Twins, there's baseball for everyone in Lakes Area
Original at Chisago County Press
• 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 ...
Twins find out that Washington is every NL team’s best friend
Original at Twins Killings
• 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.
Opinion: When It Rains, It Pours
Original at Nick & Nick's Twins
• 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...
Metrodome Meltdown: Twins 7, Tigers 6 - Bless You Boys
Original at Bless You Boys
• 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
Minnesota Twins - Metrodome Aerial View (Twins Stadium Location Too)
Original at Virtual Bird's Eye
• 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. ...
GOTW: 4.16.00 Baltimore Orioles (6-5) @ Minnesota Twins (4-9)
Original at Coffeyville Whirlwind
• 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
The Twins Stadium Debacle continues
Original at Metroblogging Minneapolis
• 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. ...
Ex-Twin executes shutout
Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune
• 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...