So, we have arrived at the second half of the season, at least as separated by the All-Star Break. The Twins, as a team, are playing pretty well. If not for injuries/illnesses, there is a very good probability that the Twins could be leading the division right now. Lets take quick stock of what this [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Bobby Keppel’
State of the ‘Pen, ver. 2.1
Posted in Game Wrap, tagged Bobby Keppel, Brian Duensing, Joe Nathan, Jose Mijares, Kevin Mulvey, Matt Guerrier, R.A. Dickey on July 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Lets talk about love / the bullpen
Posted in Deep Thoughts, State of the 'Pen, tagged Anthony Swarzak, Bobby Keppel, Francisco Liriano, Glen Perkins, Joe Nathan, Jose Mijares, Kevin Slowey, Luis Ayala, Matt Guerrier, Nick Blackburn, R.A. Dickey, Scott Baker, Sean Henn on June 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The Twins’ bullpen has been long lamented by me and many others that write on the interwebs. Most of them are better at statistics than me, which is why I generally shy away from using advanced statistics to make predictions or to analyze the past performance of a pitcher. If you want someone to use [...]
Keppel Headed for Minny, who is leaving? UPDATED: It’s Ayala.
Posted in Predictions and Hobnobbery, State of the 'Pen, Thoughts, tagged Bobby Keppel, Brian Buscher, Luis Ayala, Matt Tolbert, Sean Henn on June 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
According to Matt Weinstein of the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Bobby Keppel is headed for the Twins, which means someone will have to go. There are three questions that I think this move raises:
1. Why Bobby Keppel? Why not Rob Delaney or some other hotshot?
The answer to this one is pretty simple. Bobby Keppel was [...]
