I covered Kirby Puckett and the Twins for many years, so when Sports Illustrated ran its cover story, "The Secret Life of Kirby Puckett,'' last month, my editors asked me to write my thoughts ...
I popped a tape into my VCR highlighting the 1991 World Series. While the tape had quite a bit of dust on it, my eyes watered and the hair on my arms stood on end when Kirby ...
Kirby Puckett (.314 BA, 130 OPS+ ... Very likely the worst Twins pitching staff ever put together. What did this all add up to? A 56-88 final mark—44 GB behind about-to-become-a-juggernaut ...
I used to think I was fortunate enough to have see the two best Minnesota Twins games ever played at the Metrodome in Minneapolis. But after Tuesday night’s back-and-forth marathon between ...
The bright lights that shine on the sports world dimmed a bit Friday as Minnesota Twins star Kirby Puckett announced his retirement at age 35. His sure-fire Hall of Fame career was cut dreadfully ...
The Twins have had great triumphs on the family's watch. With Kirby Puckett leading the way, Minnesota won World Series titles in 1987 and 1991. Since the turn of the century, the Twins have won ...
A lot of baseball people came to it, Cal Ripken, Eddie Murray, Junior Griffey, Paul Molitor, David Justice, various Twins. Thousands became baseball fans because of Kirby Puckett. The size ...
On Friday, the organization announced former third baseman Corey Koskie will be the 41st member of the Twins Hall of Fame, joining the likes of Rod Carew, Harmon Killebrew and Kirby Puckett.
"My history with the Twins, I guess, goes back to when I was ... and those two guys, besides Kirby Puckett, of course." You can imagine his excitement, then, when he got his call-up to the league ...
Bemidji State's student senate unanimously passed a bill to ban the sale of plastic water bottles on campus, becoming the first college in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system to do so ...
His 11 career walk-off plate appearances tie him with Kirby Puckett and Harmon Killebrew for most in Twins’ history. He holds the Target Field record for most home runs hit at the ballpark and ...