Minnesota Twins: Kyle Gibson struggles in Rochester
... ith the 2011 Kansas City Royals, going 1-9 with a 6.75 ERA. ... Right-hander Nick Blackburn, who recently celebrated the birth of twins, is gaining steam in his comebac ...
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Wednesday, May 15th
Tuesday, May 14th
Twins Notes: Hicks, Arcia, Parmelee, Dozier, Mauer, and mock drafts
... n a game in which he allowed 11 or more hits: Vance Worley 5/11/2013 Orioles Nick Blackburn 5/4/2010 Tigers Carlos Silva 5/9/2006 Rangers Carlos Silva 4/29/2005 Angels ...
Tuesday (Twins not squandering money on DL) edition: Wha' Happened?
... veat: This likely only counts players on the 25-man roster, thus the injured Nick Blackburn and his $5.5 million are not counted. But even if Blackburn was added and th ...
Wednesday, May 8th
Revisiting the best Twins prospects of the 2000s
... just .249/.304/.374 in the minors overall before washing out at age 24. 20. Nick Blackburn: #56 in 2008 I disagreed so much with Baseball America ranking Nick Blackbur ...
Tuesday, May 7th
Vance Worley Latest in Line of Minnesota Twins’ “Sinker-ballers” to Struggle
... e Twins have employed plenty of sinker ball pitchers in recent years such as Nick Blackburn and Carlos Silva and their longevity has never seemed to extend past a few y ...
Thursday, May 2nd
Inbox: Can Twins keep surprises coming?
... dvanced Fort Myers, and could reach the Majors by 2015. What's the status of Nick Blackburn, and could we see him make a return? -- Joe M., Waseca, Minn. I spoke with B ...
Monday, April 29th
Minnesota Twins: Why Kevin Correia's Early-Season Performance Can't Be Trusted
... hat if the expected happens, he'll be sent out of Target Field faster than a Nick Blackburn fastball. Such a situation could potentially topple the Twins' rotation, tur ...
Sunday, April 28th
AL Notes: Twins, Gibbons, Reyes, Price, Jackie Bradley
... e been wasted because of injuries including this year's highest-paid pitcher Nick Blackburn ($5.5MM), who was removed from the 40-man roster as he recovers from wrist s ...
Saturday, April 27th
MLB Sunday Insider: Twins have a hitter-heavy payroll
... racts, rather than pour cash into large free-agent contracts. Case in point: Nick Blackburn, who despite not even being on the team’s 40-man roster, will be the Twins’ ...
Wednesday, April 24th
In A Pickle: Who`ll Stop the Run? by Jason Wojciechowski
... .33 Francisco Liriano 15 13% 4.20 PJ Walters 7 14% 5.43 Jeff Gray 6 17% 5.80 Nick Blackburn 6 17% 6.05 Brian Duensing 6 17% 3.77 Scott Diamond 19 21% 3.89 Not a subscri ...
Thursday, April 18th
Bats: Analysts Fault Both Sides in Mound-Charging Incident
... ril 11. Quirks of the Game is a regular feature on The Times’s sports blogs. Nick Blackburn has hit Carlos Quentin four times with pitches. Erik Bedard and Jon Lester h ...
Analysts Fault Both Sides in Mound-Charging Incident
... ril 11. Quirks of the Game is a regular feature on The Times’s sports blogs. Nick Blackburn has hit Carlos Quentin four times with pitches. Erik Bedard and Jon Lester h ...
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