Minnesota Twins Chat

Don Wardlow Discusses The MLB Playoff Races And Other Baseball Topics

Don Wardlow, Baseball's first blind broadcaster, is back on the show to take a look at the MLB playoff races. Both the American League Wild Card and National League Wild Card races are crowded. It's hard to predict who will ultimately be in the playoffs with the exception of a few teams. We also touch on other topics such as some of the other great broadcasters doing games in MLB.
Check out don's podcast, the Baseball Lifer at https://the-baseball-lifer.pinecast.co.

Rocco Baldelli Has Not Been Fully Honest When It Comes To Player Injuries

The Twins are still in first place in the American League Central. Royce Lewis has been performing well for the Twins including hitting three grand slams in a span of eight games. The performances of some of the other hitters were discussed. Byron Buxton has a set back in his rehab assignment. My Dad and I discussed how we feel that manager Rocco Baldelli hasn't been fully honest with the public when it comes to player injuries. We provide updates on some of the other injuries and give an update on the standings.

The Twins Are Finally Considering Putting Byron Buxton Back In Center Field

Dallas Keuchel takes a no hitter into the seventh inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates in their last game. Will the Twins actually put Byron Buxton back in center field when he returns from the Disabled List? What will the Twins do when players return from the injured list concerning the roster? Plus, we visit the playoff picture. These are some of the several topics discussed on the latest Minnesota Twins Chat podcast.

The Twins Did The ImpossibleBy Being Swept By The Kansas City Royals

The Twins start play after the All Star break by going 9-2 before losing five in a row which included being swept in a three game series in Kansas City this past weekend. Join my dad and I as we break down the recent goings on with the club. Given that the trade deadline is fast approaching, there was plenty of discussion on what the Twins will trade for. We mention some of the trades that have already taken place in the majors. Also, we discussed the hitting of rookie Edouard Julien. Jorge Polanco has been moved to third base to allow Julien to continue to play at second. We again complain about Byron Buxton not playing in the field. We also take a look at the standings.

Pablo Lopez Pitches A Complete Game Shutout: What Do We now Think Of The Luis Arriez Trade?

My Dad joins me in studio and we discuss several Twins topics. We discuss the pitching performance of Pablo Lopez Wednesday night against the Kansas City Royals. We took a look at the performances of the team so far this season when it comes to hitting and pitching. The Luis Ariez trade was revisited. Does Pablo Lopez's performance change our minds about the Arriez trade? And, what are the keys for the Twins in the second half of the season? This and many more topics are discussed on this episode.

A discussion on the Detroit Tigers With The Hosts Of Michigan And Trumbull

Alex Freeman and Luke Jaconis, the hosts of Michigan And Trumbull, a Detroit Tigers podcast, join me and shared with me their thoughts on the Tigers this season. We discussed the performances of some of the Tigers players, the injuries the Tigers pitching has suffered during the season and the journey that led them to starting their podcast.
To check out their podcast, go to https://michiganandtrumbull.substack.com/

Don Wardlow, Baseball’s First Blind Broadcaster, Is Back To Discuss several topics.

Don Wardlow, Baseball's First Blind Broadcaster, is back to discuss several topics. We discussed the rate teams have been striking out, some of the teams and the division races as well as some of the episodes Don has done with the Baseball Lifer podcast. Check out his podcast at https://the-baseball-lifer.pinecast.co.

The Twins Are In FirstPlace, Barely

The Minnesota Twins are still in first place with a record of 31-29. On this latest episode, We discuss the latest round of injuries and how top prospect Royce Lewis is not seriously injured after taking a tumble in Sunday's game after colliding with a Cleveland Guardians player while running up the basepath. Some of the performances by the Twins concerning pitching and hitting were also discussed. We also visit some of the Twins recent trades and finished the show with an update on the standings.

Trying To Solve The RosterPuzzle With The Latest Round Of Injuries

With the latest round of injuries, there are some questions that need to be answered. Who willl take Nick Gordon's spot on the roster? When will Royce Lewis rejoin the big league club? Also discussed were some of the pitching performances by the pitching staff.

When Will Byron Buxton Play In The Field?

The Minnesota Twins finish the month of April 17-12. Why don't the Twins steal a lot of bases? Also, when will byron Buxton play again in the field? The Twins are also dealing with a couple of injuries to the starting rotation. Also discussed pitchers being kicked out of games for using sticky stuff.