Souhan: Thirty years of Twins spring training memories
The Twins are concluding spring training. I’ve been to 30 of them. Journey with me to a time predating cellphones, selfies and Pilates. Nutrition in baseball is a new phenomenon:In the mid-1990s, I ...
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This date in Texas history: Ron Gardenhire's record RBIs help Longhorns rout Razorbacks
Today is March 5, 2025. And on this date in Texas history, Ron Gardenhire set a school record for RBIs in a single game. As it improved to 12-3 during the 1978 season with an 18-3 rout of Arkansas ...
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This date in Texas history: Baseball player Andre Robertson makes his collegiate debut
"We called him ‘silky sweet’ and that’s what he was, he had really good hands and was a really good ballplayer," former Texas shortstop Ron Gardenhire said of Robertson. "He also was one of ...
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‘Everybody needs to go home’: Remembering the day COVID brought baseball to a halt
During the Tigers’ final exhibition game on March 12, a fan leaned over the dugout and showed manager Ron Gardenhire the breaking news on his phone. The gist of it: The entire world was shutting ...