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I hope it works out but Varland has been great in the closers role for Toronto so far and is exactly what this team needs right now.

The Varland one looks awful still but most of the others are pretty good.

Those trades are looking better and better

100 Days out! No. 1 Rodney Smith and Goldy Gopher rocking the double 0

Hendry Mendez went 4-4 yesterday for St Paul. Average up to .400. Twins got him and a now 17 year old pitcher for 1/2 season of Harrison...

Brooks Lee bolstered by his performance last night raised his Career WAR to -0.5. At +0.5 for 2026...

Brooks 6 for 13 this season with the bags full. Tonight's key knock in the 11th was on an 0-2 count. I thought Buxton, starting on...

I propose a friendly amendment, that a bases clearing double in the Top of the 11th = automatic weekly career WAR updates. Can I get...

James Outman needs to be DFA'd tomorrow. 0-4 4 K's. Enough already.

The Cubs are currently on a 10 game losing streak and have held the lead in only 2 innings during that streak. Now that is being consistent.

I saw The Sheep Detectives as well. Packed house even though it's been out for a few weeks. Very charming. They played fair with the...

John McKay was the best. - "He is not in a union. He can carry the ball as many times as we want him to." -- after O.J. Simpson...

Not college football, but my favorite locker room tirade is from former Twins legend Wally Backman (NSFW): Go Gophers!!

My latest blog. Thankful that Gopher Hole forum allow this retired football coach a space to share his work. Hope you enjoy...

https://youtube.com/shorts/m6X0DIcrbok?si=tf27H95oGZT7-w8F