BOB SHORT’S REVENGE
Some jerk town 8 The nation’s capital 1 Rogers Holds Down Nats – The PostShirley Povich is probably rolling in his grave after last night’s performance by the Nationals. Bob Short may not have noticed,...
View ArticleWhy we fight: Minnesota Twins
The Nationals head to Minnesota again for some reason to take on the hated Twins. The Twins of course, were the original Senators until after the 1960 season when they were moved by Calvin Griffith,...
View ArticleWhy Washingtonians should not cheer for the Twins
Last night the Minnesota Twins beat the Tigers in 12 innings to claim the AL Central crown and a playoff series with the New York Yankees. I noticed a few Nats fans on Twitter pulling for the Twins to...
View ArticleYankees: Take that Calvin Griffith!
Yankees Sweep Twins to Advance to A.L.C.S. – The TimesThe New York Yankees 4-1 win over the Minnesota Twins means several things. Most importantly, it means the Yankees advance to ALCS to face the The...
View ArticleMinnesota newspaper Nats headline fail
Twin Cities paper goes way back in time for Strasburg headline – Big League StewThe headline writer for the Minneapolis Star-Tribune used “Senators” in a headline about Stephen Strasburg (or as I call...
View Article50 years ago racist Calvin Griffith moved the original Senators away
Tuesday was the 50th anniversary of the announcements that the original Washington Senators were moving to Minnesota and an expansion team would be taking their place. DC Sports Bog has a look at how...
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