Comments for Around the Majors http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/christensen Your source for Major League Baseball Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:24:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 Comment on Twins pick up Cuddyer’s 2011 option by mickey mental http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/christensen/2009/11/07/twins-pick-up-cuddyers-2011-option/#comment-129096 mickey mental Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:20:57 +0000 http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/christensen/2009/11/07/twins-pick-up-cuddyers-2011-option/#comment-129096 "Guess the status quo is enough for many" more like: if it ain't broke, don't fix it. “Guess the status quo is enough for many”

more like: if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.

]]> Comment on Twins pick up Cuddyer’s 2011 option by wade http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/christensen/2009/11/07/twins-pick-up-cuddyers-2011-option/#comment-129095 wade Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:18:51 +0000 http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/christensen/2009/11/07/twins-pick-up-cuddyers-2011-option/#comment-129095 Guess the status quo is enough for many Guess the status quo is enough for many

]]> Comment on Twins pick up Cuddyer’s 2011 option by mickey mental http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/christensen/2009/11/07/twins-pick-up-cuddyers-2011-option/#comment-129093 mickey mental Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:26:54 +0000 http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/christensen/2009/11/07/twins-pick-up-cuddyers-2011-option/#comment-129093 well, wade, like i've often said before -- many of those solo home runs (and bases-empty doubles) have come in very big situations. as for the strikeouts? abreu struck out 113 times last season; 118 for cuddyer. well, wade, like i’ve often said before — many of those solo home runs (and bases-empty doubles) have come in very big situations.

as for the strikeouts? abreu struck out 113 times last season; 118 for cuddyer.

]]> Comment on Twins pick up Cuddyer’s 2011 option by wade http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/christensen/2009/11/07/twins-pick-up-cuddyers-2011-option/#comment-129092 wade Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:19:46 +0000 http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/christensen/2009/11/07/twins-pick-up-cuddyers-2011-option/#comment-129092 I know his "aw-shucks" persona plays well here, but he is a run of the mill major league player who is master of the solo home run and the bases loaded strikeout I know his “aw-shucks” persona plays well here, but he is a run of the mill major league player who is master of the solo home run and the bases loaded strikeout

]]> Comment on Twins pick up Cuddyer’s 2011 option by mickey mental http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/christensen/2009/11/07/twins-pick-up-cuddyers-2011-option/#comment-129091 mickey mental Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:18:30 +0000 http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/christensen/2009/11/07/twins-pick-up-cuddyers-2011-option/#comment-129091 "Think you could find a cuddy-like outfielder for $11M in 2011? Maybe a dozen." but wouldn't that dozen include cuddyer? “Think you could find a cuddy-like outfielder for $11M in 2011? Maybe a dozen.”

but wouldn’t that dozen include cuddyer?

]]> Comment on Twins pick up Cuddyer’s 2011 option by wade http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/christensen/2009/11/07/twins-pick-up-cuddyers-2011-option/#comment-129090 wade Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:15:13 +0000 http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/christensen/2009/11/07/twins-pick-up-cuddyers-2011-option/#comment-129090 Guess Gardy is showing his clout in the front office again..."good-guyism" trumps sound baseball decisions. Think you could find a cuddy-like outfielder for $11M in 2011? Maybe a dozen. Guess Gardy is showing his clout in the front office again…”good-guyism” trumps sound baseball decisions. Think you could find a cuddy-like outfielder for $11M in 2011? Maybe a dozen.

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