WAR Games with Bill Smith after the Santana Trade
Friday, August 19th, 2011 Posted in Bill Smith, Twins | 4 Comments »The recent trade of Delmon Young to the Tigers for two low-upside pitchers marks yet another failed move on the part of Bill Smith. Aside from the Jim Thome signing in 2010, just about every significant transaction by Bill Smith ...
What if the Twins hadn’t released David Ortiz after ‘02?
Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 Posted in Twins | Comments OffOne thing that gets forgotten in David Ortiz’s rise to prominence with the Red Sox is that he was a member of the Minnesota Twins until 2002 when he was – unbelievably – released for nothing after that season. This ...