MN for the Win - A Minnesota Twins Podcast
A podcast hosted by David Kuhfuss and Dan Thompson with special guest appearances from Andrew "Hoges" Hoganson. Three avid fans who appreciate well-played baseball, especially when it's done by the Minnesota Twins. Thanks for listening! #MNTwins #MinnesotaTwins #PulltabSports
Episodes
383 episodes
No Anchor To Hang Your Hat On (Twins-Tigers Series Recap, 9/7-9/9)
Dan and Hoges are hanging onto the smallest bit of hope now after the Twins lost two of three in Detroit to the Tigers. Hoges, filling in for David, still needs to see the Minnesota Twins lose to the Cleveland Guardians to truly let go of any p...
Waiting for That Last Nail (Twins-White Sox Series Recap, 9/4-9/6)
It might be the end ... but maybe it's not the end. It's been hard to tell just when, exactly, the Minnesota Twins season is or will be over from a playoff hopes standpoint. Surely, though, losing two out of three to the Chicago White Sox did n...
Kent Hrbek in the Produce Aisle (Twins-Tigers Series Recap, 8/31-9/2)
There is less than a month of the regular season remaining and the Minnesota Twins continue to tread water along the edge of the wild card following a series win over the Detroit Tigers. Both David and Dan lament the Game 3 loss and all the cha...
No Juice to Stand On (White Sox Series Recap, 8/28-8/30)
The Minnesota Twins drop 2 of 3 to the Chicago White at Target Field in Minneapolis. "The Chaos" Andrew "Hoges" Hoganson fills in for Dan and the boys try and keep their spirits high feeling that the postseason chances are slipping away from th...
This is Where it Hurts (Twins-Athletics Series Recap, 8/24-8/26)
Much to the disappointment of David and Dan, and most certainly the Minnesota Twins as well, the Twins lose two of three in Sacramento to the Athletics, the team with the worst record in the American League. And to make it worse, Byron Buxton h...
Generic Player No. 4 (Twins-Padres Series Recap, 8/21-8/23)
The back-and-forth nature of the Minnesota Twins' relationship with the National League continued this weekend as the Twins lost all three games they played in San Diego to the surging Padres. David got the result he expected, though he and Dan...
Two Action Figures on One Team (Twins-Braves Series Recap, 8-17-8/19)
In one of the bigger surprises of a surprising season, the Minnesota Twins didn't just beat the Atlanta Braves in a series -- they swept them at Target Field. David, fresh off attending two of the games, is full of praise for manager Derek Shel...
Sorry, Folks From Iowa (Twins-Phillies Series Recap, 8/13-8/16)
After looking as if they might salvage a victory in this three-game series, the Minnesota Twins get swept by the Philadelphia Phillies: one game in Iowa and two more at Target Field. David, who was in Iowa for its state fair, sees the Minnesota...
One Small Step for Alan Roden (Twins-Orioles Series Recap, 8/10-8/12)
Playing at home for the first time in August, the Minnesota Twins took two of three games against the Baltimore Orioles, a fellow AL Wild Card contender. David mounts a defense of Alan Roden that frankly confuses Dan, who is ready to send Roden...
All the Colors of Royce Lewis (Twins-Brewers Series Recap, 8/7-8/9)
After the Minnesota Twins took the first game in this three-game set against the Milwaukee Brewers, David and Dan found themselves wanting another victory. But they and the Twins settle for just one in this border battle against the National Le...
More Than a Deadline (Twins-Royals Series Recap, 8/4-8/6)
It wasn't the outcome that might have been expected after the way the Minnesota Twins handled the MLB trade deadline, but the Twins do come away with one victory in Kansas City, and they still managed to keep pace in the AL Central. David and D...
So Many Echoes (Twins-Mariners Series Recap, 7/31-8/2)
The Minnesota Twins lost two of three to the Seattle Mariners, both of them in walk-off fashion, ending a series that felt eerily like the Twins' last trip to Seattle -- and in a way, much like an inversion of their most recent series against t...
The Team That Never Dies (Twins-Royals Series, 7/28-7/30)
Sandwiched around one of their most disappointing games of the season were two of the Minnesota Twins' most exciting ones, with walk-off hits from Royce Lewis and Kody Clemens giving them a series victory over the visiting Kansas City Royals. A...
The Quadrants of the Heart (Twins-Athletics Series Recap, 7/24-7/26)
The Minnesota Twins took two of three from the visiting Athletics and gained a little ground on their AL Central Division rivals as the race tightens one week ahead of the trade deadline. David grills Dan for his opinion about which players sho...
More Questions Than Answers (Twins-Guardians Recap, 7/20-7/23)
The Minnesota Twins split a four game series against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. Andrew "Hoges" Hoganson fills in for Dan and the boys have mixed feelings about the Twins performance on the road trip. The guys question a lot o...
A Guy of Luke Keaschall’s Caliber (Twins-Cubs Series Recap, 7/17-7/19)
Despite the Minnesota Twins' series loss at the Chicago Cubs, David and Dan still have much to discuss. David is clear-minded and very upset about how Game 2 ended, even as he continues to support Luke Keaschall in all of his baseball tools. Da...
It's a Heart and Soul Kind of Thing (Twins-Angels Series Recap, 7/10-7/12)
The Minnesota Twins win yet another series, their eighth over the last nine, and head into the All-Star Break one win under .500 at 48-49. David continues to defend Derek Shelton's creative use of Luke Keaschall, who had ups and downs during th...
Call Them Boys, Not Men (Twins-Guardians Series Recap, 7/7-7/9)
The Minnesota Twins win their seventh series in their last eight, giving David and Dan plenty to discuss after the Twins take two of three games against the rival Cleveland Guardians at Target Field. While David laments that the Twins didn't do...
A St. Paul Superhero (Twins-Yankees Series Recap, 7/3-7/5)
With Dan back on the show and back in the country, he and David celebrate a Fourth of July weekend that includes a Minnesota Twins series victory at Yankee Stadium, where the Twins took two of three. Riding high after attending a St. Paul Saint...
Good Ball Bounces and Bad Player Playing (Twins-Astros Series Recap, 6/29-7/1)
The Minnesota Twins take 2 of 3 on the road against the Houston Astros at Daikin Park. "The Chaos" Andrew "Hoges" Hoganson joins David for the last time during this stretch as Dan Thompson returns from Europe. The guys discuss their issues with...
A Step Below a Dribbler (Twins-Rockies Series Recap, 6/26-6/28)
The Minnesota Twins take 2 of 3 from the Colorado Rockies at Target Field. The "Chaos" Andrew "Hoges" Hoganson once again fills in for Dan and the boys are in relatively high spirits following a series win against a terrible baseball team. Davi...
Fire Derek Shelton? (Twins-Dodgers Series Recap, 6/22-6/24)
The Minnesota Twins are swept by the LA Dodgers at Target Field in Minneapolis. Andrew "Hoges" Hoganson fills is as Dan continues his world travels. The boys are disappointed, but not surprised at the results of the series, and were pleasantly ...
Most of These Guys are Openers (Diamondbacks Series Recap, 6/19-6/12)
The Minnesota Twins take 2 of 3 from the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in downtown Phoenix. Dan is still traveling the world so Andrew "Hoges" Hoganson joins David in studio. The boys are thrilled with the Twins taking 2 of 3 on the road,...
I Have Never Cared About Kody Clemens' Contract (Rangers Series Recap, 6/15-6/18)
The Minnesota Twins sweep the Texas Rangers at Globe Life in Arlington, Texas. Dan is traveling the world so David is joined by Andrew "Hoges" Hoganson. The boys are in high spirits after a surprising series sweep of the Rangers. David is still...
The Sample Size is Never Sufficient (Cardinals Series Recap, 6/12-6/14)
In a series full of swings, the Minnesota Twins come away with a victory over the visiting St. Louis Cardinals, taking two of three at Target Field. For the first time in a while, Byron Buxton had another star shining with him in Royce Lewis. D...