The SKOR North Twins Show | a Minnesota Twins podcast

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April 22, 2020 National perspective on the 2020 Twins, with Julian McWilliams [Boston Globe]
MLB's coronavirus plan, with Julian McWilliams, Red Sox beat writer for the Boston Globe. The national perception on the 2020 Twins, the Boston perspective on the Brusdar Graterol trade. And the difference between smaller markets like Minnesota and big markets like Boston, with Jake Depue.
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49 min
April 21, 2020 BONUS: Kent Hrbek helps us to remember Game 6, 1991
"We will see you tomorrow night!" In this bonus episode from "Minnesota Sports Rewind," Kent Hrbek joins Phil Mackey, Judd Zulgad and Derek Wetmore as we re-live Game 6 of the 1991 World Series.
(09:30) How would social media react during the 1991 World Series?
(15:00) Is Kirby Puckett a first-ballot Hall of Famer without his Game 6 heroics?
(21:00) How cool was it that Joe Buck emulated the same call in 2011 that his dad in 1991?
(28:10) Twins Hall of Famer, Kent Hrbek joins for his memories of the series.
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52 min
April 20, 2020 Reusse on Baseball: Michael Jordan the baseball player
Michael Jordan was a great basketball player and the subject of a new and popular docu-series. Don't forget about Jordan the baseball player. Patrick Reusse has an opinion on how that went. Reusse and Derek Wetmore talk about their search for alternatives without Major League Baseball, and they look to the other pro baseball leagues to find a way forward for MLB. Plus, a look back on the 1970 Twins, the greatest forgotten Twins team, Pat says.
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31 min
April 17, 2020 5 Thoughts: Pick a recently traded player you want on the Twins [The OBJ episode]
The rules of the game are simple: Name 5 players that were traded WITHIN the last year that you'd like to see traded again, this time to the Twins. This is our Odell Beckham Jr. episode, with Derek Wetmore and Phil Mackey!
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24 min
April 16, 2020 5 Deep Questions with Glen Perkins
How is former Twins closer Glen Perkins handling quarantine?
Other topics: What was his first craft beer? Earliest memory in the big leagues? Ever been star-struck? And his support for the University of Minnesota and Gophers baseball program. 5 Deep Questions with Glen Perkins.
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20 min
April 14, 2020 Reusse recalls the great 1965 Minnesota Twins [Reusse on Baseball]
The Twins came to Minnesota in 1961 and the locals were ecstatic. In the early '60s, the Twins and Angels were the surprise contenders and the Yankees were the powerhouse. In 1965, however, the incredible Twins team cruised to the A.L. pennant with 102 wins, earning a bid to the World Series. And a date with the Dodgers. In this episode, Patrick Reusse recalls the greatest Twins team that never won a World Series. Harmon. Tony. Kaat. Mudcat.
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13 min
April 13, 2020 Reusse on Baseball: The Florida-Arizona realignment idea, good for TV, and the incredible 1965 Twins
One MLB plan being discussed: division realignment based on spring training geography. The Twins would take part in the "Grapefruit League South," according to the report, with the Red Sox, Rays, Braves and Orioles. What would it do for Minnesota? What would it do for TV audiences? Is it a workable plan? Patrick Reusse and Derek Wetmore wonder. Plus, Reusse helps us remember the great Twins team of 1965. The best Twins team that didn't win a World Series.
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31 min
April 09, 2020 5 Deep Questions - Twins GM Thad Levine
How did you turn a corporate America job into working for an MLB front office? Twins GM Thad Levine answers the big question, and a host of other burning topics in this interview with Derek Wetmore, on the SKOR North Twins Show.
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26 min
April 07, 2020 The 1977 Minnesota Twins, Reusse Remembers a Random Team [Reusse on Baseball]
Rod Carew's chase of .400 in the summer of '77. Larrly Hisle, Lyman Bostock, Gene Mauch's second year as manager. Patrick Reusse remembers the greats and the great stories from the 1977 Minnesota Twins. "That team was great to cover." Bert Blyleven, Roy Smalley. Disco Danny Ford!
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12 min
April 06, 2020 *Fixed audio* Reusse on Baseball: MLB's empty stadium idea in Arizona, plus inside jokes
Patrick Reusse and Derek Wetmore wonder what it would be like to restart baseball in Arizona stadiums with no fans. Could MLB restart its games by playing only in Arizona? How would the logistics of that work? Is that how MLB will get in as many games as possible in 2020?
Pat's Imaginary opening home stand with Twins teams of yesteryear "playing" their "games" at Target Field this week. As he notes, the imagination wanders while in quarantine. Reusse shares his theory that satire doesn't play as well any more. From Lou Holtz jokes, all the way to Richard Pitino, Dennis Green and now, imaginary games at Target Field.
Plus, this week on "Reusse Picks a Random Twins Team From The Past and Talks About It" features the 1977 Twins.
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31 min

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Entertaining and insightful discussions about the Minnesota Twins! Featuring SKOR North personalities Phil Mackey (former Minnesota Twins beat writer), Judd Zulgad (enjoyer of 1987 and 1991…