My Nostalgic Minnesota Playlist

by Nicholas Cicale I’m about to start my drive from Minnesota down to Austin, Texas to start my new job at Community Impact Newspaper. I’ve lived in Mankato and worked as a reported in St. James, Minnesota for the last three years, and have found a lot of really awesome music while I was inContinue reading “My Nostalgic Minnesota Playlist”

2015-2016 Offseason MLB Trade Reviews

by Nicholas Cicale (@nickcicale) Athletics acquire OF Chris Coghlan Cubs acquire RHP Aaron Brooks With the Dexter Fowler signing imminent, the Cubs traded away Chris Coghlan, who was slotted to be a fifth outfielder at best. Aaron Brooks isn’t much of a return, but pitching depth is more valuable to them at the moment thanContinue reading “2015-2016 Offseason MLB Trade Reviews”

2014 MLB Preview #22: Minnesota Twins

Minnesota Twins (72-90) Team Ace: Ricky Nolasco Breakout Player: Josmil Pinto The Twins’ as a team ranked 29th in ERA last season, and their notable improvement is with their starting rotation. Expecting a huge jump in production would be unrealistic but they could find themselves in the 16-20 range.

#28. The Minnesota Twins: MLB 2013 Preseason Power Rankings

#28. The Minnesota Twins Team Ace: Vance Worley Most Valuable Position Player: Joe Mauer Breakout Candidate: Vance Worley Notable Offseason Additions: Vance Worley, Kevin Correia Notable Offseason Losses: Ben Revere, Denard Span, Matt Capps Biggest Team Weakness: Pitching