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Thoughts on ALDS Game 1

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Hayden Goethe

I attended last night’s Yankees-Twins playoff game, which was the first postseason game in the history of Target Field. The Yankees took Game 1 of the American League Division Series to get a 1-0 lead in the best-of-5 series. The … Continue reading →

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Now that was a discouraging loss

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Hayden Goethe

Back home at Target Field. Joe Mauer back in the lineup. Francisco Liriano – your Game 1 starter – on the mound. And the uplifting news that Justin Morneau could be on the path to recovery from a concussion. All … Continue reading →

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Finally, a victory

Posted on June 10, 2010 by Hayden Goethe

I’ve spent a lot of money in the process, but after seeing four straight losses by the Minnesota Twins in person, I saw a victory Wednesday. And those losses came in every which way: ALDS loss to Yankees, exhibition loss to Cards, … Continue reading →

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Twins game postponed tonight

Posted on May 7, 2010 by Hayden Goethe

The Minnesota Twins didn’t waste any time today in postponing tonight’s game against the Baltimore Orioles. The game will be made up Saturday night. Saturday’s game will remain at 12:10 p.m. This is the first time a Twins home game … Continue reading →

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The Great American trip – Baseball, beer and BBQ

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Hayden Goethe

I’m back from vacation. Well, not exactly, since my employer won’t see me until next week. But I am back in Fargo-Moorhead. And I must say, I’m quite flattered someone in my last post actually noticed I was gone. That has to … Continue reading →

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Target Field isn’t only outdoor park dodging rain

Posted on April 22, 2010 by Hayden Goethe

Minnesota Twins officials have to be thrilled that there hasn’t been a single rain delay or any other type of weather postponement so far, considering how unpredictable weather in the Upper Midwest can be in April. And apparently, Target Field … Continue reading →

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Target Field opener video worth watching

Posted on April 20, 2010 by Hayden Goethe

Kudos to colleague David Samson to alerting me to this video produced by Ben Garvin of the St. Paul Pioneer Press. Here it is. It’s from the first home game at Target Field.

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Time to rank the parks

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Hayden Goethe

After having made a couple of trips to Target Field, I felt it was time to rank all of the baseball stadiums I’ve been to. These rankings are just based on what stadiums I enjoyed going to. There’s no real hard-and-fast rules … Continue reading →

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First glimpse of rainy outdoor baseball in Minnesota

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Hayden Goethe

I went to my first regular-season game at Target Field on Wednesday after having gone to the first exhibition game. I know, I know … sounds like I’m going overboard. But this is the last time I’m heading down there for … Continue reading →

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More photos of Target Field and other stuff

Posted on April 3, 2010 by Hayden Goethe

Thought I would attach a few more photos from last night’s exhibition game at Target Field between the Minnesota Twins and St. Louis Cardinals. But first, a few other things: Jon Weber didn’t make the New York Yankees, but he took … Continue reading →

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