88955807_crop_650x440

Opinion

CHICAGO - AUGUST 10: Jim Thome #25 of the Minnesota Twins follows the flight of his 1st inning home run against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field on August 10, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois. The Twins defeated the White Sox 12-6. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Jim Thome Is Strong, Just Ask Brian Bannister, Kansas City Royals

by Tim Meehan

The Minnesota Twins are going after a late season sweep of the Kansas City Royals and Jim Thome is a big reason why. During this series with the Royals Thome is 3-4 with 5 runs scored, 3 runs batted in, 2 home runs and 3 walks...