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- Called Met Stadium home before the Twins did
- Former Twins player was mentioned in W.P. Kinsella's novel "Shoeless Joe"
- I hit the first home run by a Twins player in an AS game
- Thompson and Carew were called
- 1965 ASG MVP at the Met
- I was the last member of the original Washington Senators to play in the major leagues
- Stong throwing arm
- Fisrt Twins rookie to have back-to-back four hit games
- Twins best starting pitcher
- What Twins pitcher struck out seven batters in a row
- Twins 15th round draft choice caught in big leagues for 24 seasons
- In 1967 YAZ won the triple crown and AL MVP award by getting all but one vote, this Twin received the only other MVP vote
- TV station that carried Twins games in 1961
- First player to get 3,000th hit while wearing a Twins uniform
- When in a slump he would shower with his uniform on to wash away the evil spirits
- This former Twins pitcher was drafted by the San Francisco Warriors to play pro basketball
- Only Twins pitcher to get a hit in the Metrodome
- This Twins outfielder was a cousin of Hall of Famer George "Highpockets" Kelly
- I hit the longest home run in Metrodome history
- First Twins switch-hitter to hit a home run?
- I had a team-leading 10 pinch hits in 1965
- Home Run
- Who is the oldest Twin to make his professional debut as a Minnesota Twins starting pitcher
- No one from Arkansas has hit more home runs then me
- What former Twins 1st round pick appeared in over 2,000 major league games but none of them were in a Twins uniform
- Who is the only Twins player to score 100 or more runs in four consecutive seasons?
- Nicknamed the 2006 Twins "the Piranhas"
- This Twins player was suspended for 10 days in 2005 for failing a test under the new steroid policy
- Who is the only Twins pitcher to make 8 or more starts in a season and lose them all?
- I could have played for the Globetrotters but choose baseball instead
- First Twins pitcher to start an All-Star game
- What former Twins pitcher scaled Mount Kilimanjaro with Kevin Slowey
- What one time Twins player appeared on the first ever cover of Baseball Digest back in the early 40's
- a left-handed thrower
- Who said - You can’t think and hit at the same time.
- Robert Lane Gemeinweiser
- Minnesota SABR chapter is named after this Twins announcer
- This Twins player hit a home run in three consecutive home openers
- This Twins pitcher holds the AL record for most losses in a single season without a win
- What former Twins closer could often be caught singing "Jimmy Crack Corn" to himself after a loss
- Beat out Kent Hrbek for 1982 ROY
- Sponsored first Twins Bobblehead give-away in 2000
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- Shady
- This former Twins pitcher gave up Pete Rose's 4,000th hit.
- Not Jack or Warren but
- According to Ted Williams, this Twins pitcher had “the most feared curve ball in the American League for 18 years”
- Twins player, coach, manager and broadcaster Tom Kelly was drafted by which team
- Rod Carew was born here
- Who is the oldest Twins rookie (age of 36) to make his major league debut with Minnesota
- Hill or bump
- I am the first Twins first round pick to make his major league debut with the Minnesota Twins
- Name the only player that played for both of the Washington Senators teams, the Twins, and the Rangers.
- This former Twins player had two older twin brothers (Marshall and Mike) that all played in the major leagues, who was he?
- This Twins hitter once struck out 5 times and hit into double play in the same extra-inning game
- I am the only Twins pitcher to give up two post season walk-off hits, do you remember me
- Nickname for Major League Baseball
- What Twins player said “It’s hard to throw with both hands around your neck”
- A weakly hit ground ball that goes for a base hit.
- Frustrated with his outfielders defensive play, Twins manager Gene Mauch set this players glove on fire.
- Chief Justice Warren E. Burger and Justice Harry A. Blackmun were sometimes called this by journalists
- Who was the first Twins player to make $10 million or more in a single season
- Managed more Twins wins then anyone else
- He said - Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice- versa.
- I pitched for the Twins for eight seasons and never had a losing season
- What one time Twins pitching coach spent his off seasons scouting football talent for his high school buddy Al Davis
- A hard-hit line drive
- Only player besides Oliva and Puckett to have two five-hit games in the same season
- I am the only Twins reliever to pitch 10 or more innings of relief in a single game
- Victor Felipe Pellot Pove
- What one time Twins catcher is the only player to hit a homerun in his first MLB at bat and also in his first all-star game at bat
- I won and lost a game at the age of 46 pitching for the Twins
- This Twins coach had 2,694 big league PA's but managed only one home run
- What Twins manager was not born in the United States
- Back-to-back 20 win seasons in 69 and 70
- Twins spring training home field before Ft. Myers
- Radio station that carried the Twins games home and away starting in 1961
- Harmon Killebrew appeared in what movie
- Two former Twins managers had World Series walk-off game winning hits, one was Billyy Martin, who was the other
- This former Twins pitcher and announcer gave up Hrbek's first home run
- First ever Minnesota born pitcher to start in his major league debut for the Minnesota Twins
- I was born on June 9, 1961 in Ontario, Oregon making me the first future Minnesota Twins player to be born after the Twins started play in Minnesota.
- Only Minnesota Twins player under the age of 20 to hit a home run
- This Twins pitcher played football and baseball at Proviso Township High School with NFL Hall of Famer Ray Nitschke
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