The 50 Greatest Twins list was voted on by a panel of print, radio, and television journalists, plus senior members of the Minnesota Twins staff.
The 50 Greatest Twins list was voted on by a panel of print, radio, and television journalists, plus senior members of the Minnesota Twins staff.
In 2007, Ken Griffey Jr. asked permission to wear No. 42 on the annual Jackie Robinson Day. Commissioner Bud Selig loved the idea and invited other players to join in. On some clubs, one player wore No. 42. On other clubs, several players did. On still others, every player did.
That was fun seeing the big smile on Carlos Gomez as he ran through the traditional Twins post game high 5 line after a victory. Better yet, it was refreshing to see the Twins new center-fielder hustle out to his spot at the beginning of the game with a smile wider than a kid playing in his first tee ball game.