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I can’t tell you what was better — watching the Twins bounce back to beat the Royals in the afternoon or watching at Joe Senser’s in Bloomington as the Mighty Whiteys took care of Detroit and turned the AL Central into a tie. As the Detroit loss grew closer, more and more people turned their attention away from the other TV games and cheered on Chicago, a very strange feeling even when... Read moreI can’t tell you what was better — watching the Twins bounce back to beat the Royals in the afternoon or watching at Joe Senser’s in Bloomington as the Mighty Whiteys took care of Detroit and turned the AL Central into a tie. As the Detroit loss grew closer, more and more people turned their attention away from the other TV games and cheered on Chicago, a very strange feeling even when done for totally justifiable reasons. (Is it the best of both worlds when the White Sox win and AJ goes 0-for-5? That means he’s due for a big hit or two today, right?) View page

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Howard Sinker on the #twins late run: "Like getting on the airplane going to Cedar Rapids and ending up in Paris." http://bit.ly/fKW0i
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After 161 games, in control of the situation: If they win today and (if Detroit wins too) f.. http://bit.ly/4ejy01 http://bit.ly/dTpVi
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After 161 games, in control of the situation: As the Detroit loss grew closer, more and more people turned thei.
  • Name Howard Sinker
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