FEB 2020 Crossword puzzle

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M I L L E R S K M
45      6
P P O O O P
78      9  10      11         
M M A I R B O M B O R H A R M O N
    12                                13
I O S A L T A N D P E P P E R I S R N D
14              15              1617    18
D N U C O L Y N M A R I C H A L P K A A T
19                20                  21       
C A N N O N U T E V A L E N C I A S M A C E V H
            22           
R I D A S S G H N A R E E
    23    24       
W E B L A N E R E S
          25                 
I M L E O M E R R I T T A D H
    26            27          28         
N E D E M P S E Y T O V A R I W T C N W O
      29                   
N E T W I N F I E L D O A W
          30               
D D I O N C A R D E N A S R
31              32  33               
R O G G E N B U R K K O R E C K Y K D
          3435         
Z R A D S T C H I L E S
  36  3738            39    40
A G D M O G L I V I E F O A D
41        42         
C O K C T R A M O S E
  43        44      45  46            47     
O V A L D E S P I N O M J A C K O K E F O X N
48                  49         
T O R I I T T R A T G Z E Y L A
50              51            52         
J B C Z E O H W J A Y B E L L D O Z I E R
        53  54                 
I I P I T S O Z Z I E R N L Y D
      55                          56 
M N O J U A N R I N C O N N D R Y W D
  57        5859          60    61
P P W B N O S L O W E Y O F C B D
  62          63    64      65         
E B A T T E Y E A K R A P R C H A N C E
      66              67                   
R S R D I C K E Y A V E L M E R V A L O K V
    68      69                   
R T S E H R S O U T H P A W Z E R
70              71                 
Y O G I T N L G B O B M I L L E R I
  72                         
M H A L S E Y H A L L I E E E
73          74          75             
G R E E N N F E L T O N R O N D A V I S
     
G F T
76                77                   
C A L R I P K E N M O U N T A I N D E W

Across

  1. Called Met Stadium home before the Twins did
  2. Former Twins player was mentioned in W.P. Kinsella's novel "Shoeless Joe"
  3. I hit the first home run by a Twins player in an AS game
  4. Thompson and Carew were called
  5. 1965 ASG MVP at the Met
  6. I was the last member of the original Washington Senators to play in the major leagues
  7. Stong throwing arm
  8. Fisrt Twins rookie to have back-to-back four hit games
  9. Twins best starting pitcher
  10. What Twins pitcher struck out seven batters in a row
  11. Twins 15th round draft choice caught in big leagues for 24 seasons
  12. 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
  13. TV station that carried Twins games in 1961
  14. First player to get 3,000th hit while wearing a Twins uniform
  15. When in a slump he would shower with his uniform on to wash away the evil spirits
  16. This former Twins pitcher was drafted by the San Francisco Warriors to play pro basketball
  17. Only Twins pitcher to get a hit in the Metrodome
  18. This Twins outfielder was a cousin of Hall of Famer George "Highpockets" Kelly
  19. I hit the longest home run in Metrodome history
  20. First Twins switch-hitter to hit a home run?
  21. I had a team-leading 10 pinch hits in 1965
  22. Home Run
  23. Who is the oldest Twin to make his professional debut as a Minnesota Twins starting pitcher
  24. No one from Arkansas has hit more home runs then me
  25. What former Twins 1st round pick appeared in over 2,000 major league games but none of them were in a Twins uniform
  26. Who is the only Twins player to score 100 or more runs in four consecutive seasons?
  27. Nicknamed the 2006 Twins "the Piranhas"
  28. This Twins player was suspended for 10 days in 2005 for failing a test under the new steroid policy
  29. Who is the only Twins pitcher to make 8 or more starts in a season and lose them all?
  30. I could have played for the Globetrotters but choose baseball instead
  31. First Twins pitcher to start an All-Star game
  32. What former Twins pitcher scaled Mount Kilimanjaro with Kevin Slowey
  33. What one time Twins player appeared on the first ever cover of Baseball Digest back in the early 40's
  34. a left-handed thrower
  35. Who said - You can’t think and hit at the same time.
  36. Robert Lane Gemeinweiser
  37. Minnesota SABR chapter is named after this Twins announcer
  38. This Twins player hit a home run in three consecutive home openers
  39. This Twins pitcher holds the AL record for most losses in a single season without a win
  40. What former Twins closer could often be caught singing "Jimmy Crack Corn" to himself after a loss
  41. Beat out Kent Hrbek for 1982 ROY
  42. Sponsored first Twins Bobblehead give-away in 2000

Down

  1. Shady
  2. This former Twins pitcher gave up Pete Rose's 4,000th hit.
  3. Not Jack or Warren but
  4. According to Ted Williams, this Twins pitcher had “the most feared curve ball in the American League for 18 years”
  5. Twins player, coach, manager and broadcaster Tom Kelly was drafted by which team
  6. Rod Carew was born here
  7. Who is the oldest Twins rookie (age of 36) to make his major league debut with Minnesota
  8. Hill or bump
  9. I am the first Twins first round pick to make his major league debut with the Minnesota Twins
  10. Name the only player that played for both of the Washington Senators teams, the Twins, and the Rangers.
  11. This former Twins player had two older twin brothers (Marshall and Mike) that all played in the major leagues, who was he?
  12. This Twins hitter once struck out 5 times and hit into double play in the same extra-inning game
  13. I am the only Twins pitcher to give up two post season walk-off hits, do you remember me
  14. Nickname for Major League Baseball
  15. What Twins player said “It’s hard to throw with both hands around your neck”
  16. A weakly hit ground ball that goes for a base hit.
  17. Frustrated with his outfielders defensive play, Twins manager Gene Mauch set this players glove on fire.
  18. Chief Justice Warren E. Burger and Justice Harry A. Blackmun were sometimes called this by journalists
  19. Who was the first Twins player to make $10 million or more in a single season
  20. Managed more Twins wins then anyone else
  21. He said - Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice- versa.
  22. I pitched for the Twins for eight seasons and never had a losing season
  23. What one time Twins pitching coach spent his off seasons scouting football talent for his high school buddy Al Davis
  24. A hard-hit line drive
  25. Only player besides Oliva and Puckett to have two five-hit games in the same season
  26. I am the only Twins reliever to pitch 10 or more innings of relief in a single game
  27. Victor Felipe Pellot Pove
  28. 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
  29. I won and lost a game at the age of 46 pitching for the Twins
  30. This Twins coach had 2,694 big league PA's but managed only one home run
  31. What Twins manager was not born in the United States
  32. Back-to-back 20 win seasons in 69 and 70
  33. Twins spring training home field before Ft. Myers
  34. Radio station that carried the Twins games home and away starting in 1961
  35. Harmon Killebrew appeared in what movie
  36. Two former Twins managers had World Series walk-off game winning hits, one was Billyy Martin, who was the other
  37. This former Twins pitcher and announcer gave up Hrbek's first home run
  38. First ever Minnesota born pitcher to start in his major league debut for the Minnesota Twins
  39. 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.
  40. Only Minnesota Twins player under the age of 20 to hit a home run
  41. This Twins pitcher played football and baseball at Proviso Township High School with NFL Hall of Famer Ray Nitschke


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