{"id":617276,"date":"2026-03-10T18:51:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T18:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/617276\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T18:51:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T18:51:38","slug":"greatest-twins-moments-performances-a-twinkie-town-definitive-list-round-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/617276\/","title":{"rendered":"Greatest Twins Moments &#038; Performances: A Twinkie Town Definitive List (Round 20)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Unless or until the Minnesota Twins win another World Series\u2014one I\u2019m not a toddler or a kindergartener for\u2014it is possible that September 25, 2008, will remain my Twins fandom zenith. Timing and circumstance matters a lot, and in late \u201808 I had just graduated college and reveling in the \u201csummer after being done\u201d (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\u2014and Denard Span delivered\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The newbie: Sano-ing in Cleveland!<\/p>\n<p>Jacque Jones jolts contraction outta here (2002)<\/p>\n<p>Francisco Liriano out-duels Roger Clemens (2006)<\/p>\n<p>Sano Slams the Division Door (2019)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Unless or until the Minnesota Twins win another World Series\u2014one I\u2019m not a toddler or a kindergartener for\u2014it&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":617277,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2388],"tags":[5,822,60,3190,4,148,40788],"class_list":{"0":"post-617276","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-minnesota-twins","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-minnesota","10":"tag-minnesota-twins","11":"tag-minnesotatwins","12":"tag-mlb","13":"tag-twins","14":"tag-twins-history-and-nostalgia"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116206389653864447","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=617276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617276\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/617277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=617276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=617276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=617276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}