1. Torii Hunter: Will 300 HRs and a Late-Career Surge Get Him In The Hall of Fame?

    Torii Hunter is one of baseball's most exciting players. While he's not exciting in the same way that Mike Trout or Bryce Harper is, there are few outfielders that could make the defensive plays that Hunter did in his prime...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 2 days ago 3,747 reads 21 comments

  2. Joe Mauer: How the Twins' Catcher Is Proving His Doubters Wrong This Season

    Joe Mauer is one of the most talked-about players in the history of the Minnesota Twins . Being a native of the state has a lot to do with that status, but so does the impact he's had on the franchise since his debut in 2004...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 5 days ago 1,683 reads 28 comments

  3. 2013 MLB Draft: Latest Expert Predictions on Who the Minnesota Twins Will Select

    The Minnesota Twins ' process of rebuilding their farm system will take another giant step next week when Major League Baseball conducts it's annual June amateur entry draft...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 21 days ago 2,144 reads 2 comments

  4. Minnesota Twins: Looking at the Deepest Positions in the Twins' Farm System

    The Minnesota Twins always put an emphasis on the future. Since the team's renaissance in 2001, the franchise has relied on their minor league system...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 1 month ago 2,369 reads 6 comments

  5. MLB: Ranking the Top 10 Under-the-Radar Players in the AL Central

    In Major League Baseball, teams need a superstar to carry them into contention. But what if the superstar is enduring a painful slump? Or what if the team isn't developed enough to ...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 1 month ago 227 reads 0 comments

  6. MLB: Updated AL Central Predictions After 1 Month of Baseball

    The American League Central is considered one of the weakest divisions in Major League Baseball. With the exception of the Detroit Tigers, the rest of the field appears to be fighting for second place...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 1 month ago 320 reads 10 comments

  7. Minnesota Twins: Why Kevin Correia's Early-Season Performance Can't Be Trusted

    Kevin Correia has been one of the early surprises for the Minnesota Twins in the 2013 season...

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  8. MLB: Selecting the AL Central's All-Prospect Team

    Prospects are important in Major League Baseball. Without a strong farm system, teams will not have the depth needed to compete for a playoff spot. That leads to a downward spiral, and suddenly you've become the Pittsburgh Pirates or Kansas City Royals..

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 1 month ago 206 reads 0 comments

  9. L.A. Dodgers vs. New York Mets: Live Score, Analysis of Matt Harvey's Start

    The New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers put together an entertaining game for this week's edition of Wednesday Night Baseball . The beginning of the game featured Matt Harvey going against Ted Lilly in a great pitching duel...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 1 month ago 3,821 reads 3 comments

  10. Minnesota Twins: Selecting the Twins' All-Time Dream Team

    The Minnesota Twins have had their share of great players since their relocation from Washington prior to the 1961 season...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 2 months ago 2,512 reads 11 comments

  11. MLB: Picking the Early Breakout Stars of the American League Central

    April is a tricky month to figure out the game of baseball. Usually, fields are thawing from the absurd amount of snow they've received while the players have the same time trying to live up to their offseason hype...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 2 months ago 12,086 reads 8 comments

  12. WrestleMania 29: How Will the New York Crowd React to John Cena vs. The Rock II?

    WrestleMania 29 takes place tonight from Metlife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. The headline match will feature John Cena against Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson for the WWE Championship...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 2 months ago 25,251 reads 129 comments

  13. Aaron Hicks: Predicting the Minnesota Twins Top Prospect's Stats for 2013

    The Minnesota Twins don't have a lot to look forward to in 2013. Their pitching rotation, one of the worst in baseball a year ago, does not seem to have improved...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 3 months ago 3,379 reads 2 comments

  14. Minnesota Twins: 10 Questions for the 2013 MLB Season

    When the first pitch of the Minnesota Twins ' 2013 season is thrown at Target Field on April 1, there will be plenty of questions that need to be answered between now and the end of September...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 3 months ago 1,914 reads 3 comments

  15. Minnesota Twins: Why Twins Fans Should Stop Whining About a Cold Opening Day

    In 2010, the Minnesota Twins introduced Major League Baseball to Target Field . The new stadium replaced the dump that was the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome as the home for the franchise...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 3 months ago 1,363 reads 3 comments

  16. Buster Posey Mega-Deal: How the Catcher's New Contract Impacts Giants' Payroll

    The champagne won't stop flowing in San Francisco as the Giants have locked up Buster Posey to a lucrative contract extension, according to CBSSports .com's Jon Heyman : posey gets $167M over 9 years...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 3 months ago 2,985 reads 15 comments

  17. Johan Santana Injury: 3 Trades the Mets Could Explore Right Now

    The New York Mets starting rotation took a significant blow on Thursday when the team announced that Johan Santana has possibly suffered a second tear of the anterior capsule in his left shoulder, according to ESPN New York's Adam Rubin ...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 3 months ago 3,359 reads 10 comments

  18. MLB Preview 2013: Teams Already Hindered by Injury Heading into Opening Day

    When Opening Day starts to appear in baseball fan's sights, it tends to bring plenty of optimism. For fans of many Major League Baseball teams, Opening Day is a time when they can ...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 3 months ago 810 reads 0 comments

  19. Kyle Lohse: Why the Brewers' Latest Addition Will Not Be a Suppan-Sized Flop

    After an offseason of negotiations, the Milwaukee Brewers came to terms on a three-year, $33 million contract with Kyle Lohse on Monday, according to numerous reports, including the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel ...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 3 months ago 2,496 reads 7 comments

  20. Minnesota Twins: Why Their Pitching Staff Is Doomed Without Drew Butera

    The Minnesota Twins made a move that will shake the team's foundation to the core Monday morning when LaVelle E. Neal of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reported that they optioned catcher Drew Butera to Triple-A Rochester...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 3 months ago 1,769 reads 17 comments

  21. 2013 MLB Predictions: American League West Preview

    The American League West has been one of the most competitive divisions in baseball for years—there are four teams in the division, making the rivalries fierce and providing great baseball when they get together...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 3 months ago 2,075 reads 1 comments

  22. Minnesota Twins Name Aaron Hicks as Starting Center Fielder

    The Minnesota Twins have named prospect Aaron Hicks as their starting center fielder for Opening Day, according to the St. Paul Pioneer Press ' Mike Berardino, who tweeted this Sunday afternoon: Aaron Hicks wins cf job, gardy confirms...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 3 months ago 14 reads 0 comments

  23. 2013 MLB Predictions: National League Central Preview

    The National League Central is home to some of the most passionate fans in Major League Baseball, and the action on the diamond does not disappoint...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 3 months ago 22,608 reads 91 comments

  24. Minnesota Twins: 9 Prospects That the Twins Can Build Around

    Since their renaissance in 2001, the Minnesota Twins have relied heavily on their minor league system. 2001 was the year the Twins went from AL Central doormat to perennial contenders...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 3 months ago 3,272 reads 3 comments

  25. 2013 MLB Predictions: National League West Preview

    The National League West is where the giants roam...well, the San Francisco Giants that is. The Giants have won the division two out of the last three seasons. Both of those division championships have lead to the team winning the World Series...

    Chris Schad Written by Chris Schad about 3 months ago 1,083 reads 2 comments