Unless or until the Minnesota Twins win another World Series—one I’m not a toddler or a kindergartener for—it is possible that September 25, 2008, will remain my Twins fandom zenith. Timing and circumstance matters a lot, and in late ‘08 I had just graduated college and reveling in the “summer after being done” (not quite realizing what the Great Recession was going to do to my immediate-future employment prospects). No, at the time all I cared about was the Twins beating the White Sox at the Metrodome—and Denard Span delivered…
The newbie: Sano-ing in Cleveland!
Jacque Jones jolts contraction outta here (2002)
Francisco Liriano out-duels Roger Clemens (2006)
Sano Slams the Division Door (2019)