Archive for April, 2007

Yesterday’s loss to the Detroit Tigers didn’t help the Twins fight for first place in the AL Central. They are now 1.5 games back of Cleveland. Not to worry though because the season is still young and we are just now getting into May.
Joe Mauer is still on a tear. He leads the Twins in […]

By jason, 30. April 2007, 14:01 o'clock

From BenMaller.com
Baseball has been very good to Joe Mauer. And now, to his family, too. The Twins catcher, who turned 24 on Thursday and last winter signed a guaranteed $33 million contract, has told his parents they are free to retire and that he will provide for their financial future. Jake and Teresa plan to […]

By jason, 20. April 2007, 15:56 o'clock

JoeMauer.info is looking for writers! If you’re a Twins fan or a Joe Mauer fan and want to contribute to this blog by writing game updates or general Joe Mauer news, please send an email to admin@joemauer.info
The more writers we have, the more content we can push out.

By jason, 20. April 2007, 09:43 o'clock

Joe Mauer leads the Twins in runs scored with 11. He is also first on the team in hitting average and second in hits, only behind Cuddyer.
The Twins as a whole are off to a great start. They’re second in the division with an 8-5 record, trailing Detroit by 1/2 game.
The Twins will play their […]

By jason, 18. April 2007, 14:29 o'clock

Joe Mauer helped the Twins on two occasions last night against the New York Yankees. In a 5-1 Minnesota victory, Joe contributed 1 hit, 1 rbi, and 1 run. He also had a sacrifice bunt in the 5th inning that almost put another run on the board.
It wasn’t looking good for the Twins who were […]

By jason, 12. April 2007, 11:57 o'clock

With 23 at bats in the first 6 games of the season, Mauer is still playing very well. He has a hit in every game but one. Joe is batting .348, but has yet to hit in a RBI. He has scored 4 runs though.
Tonight Mauer and the Twins face Pettitte and the Yankees. So […]

By jason, 10. April 2007, 11:48 o'clock

Through the first three games of the season, Mauer is batting an astonishing .455. He’s picking up right where he left off. No one expects his average to stay that high throughout the course of the season, but it is a great sign to see that his leg isn’t bothering him and that he can […]

By jason, 5. April 2007, 09:36 o'clock

Previously listed at 6-foot-4, the Twins media guide now has Joe Mauer at 6-foot-5 and the catcher said Wednesday that he’s closer to 6-foot-6.
Even prior to the growth spurt Mauer’s height had some convinced that he wouldn’t stay behind the plate long term. “I’ve been growing ever since last year,” Mauer said. “I don’t want […]

By jason, 5. April 2007, 09:33 o'clock

The Minnesota Twins start a 3 game home series against the Baltimore Orioles on Monday. Johan Santana will be the opening day starter and Joe Mauer will be there to catch for him behind the plate. The game starts at 6:05 PM CT, and will be aired on ESPN2.
I am very excited to see how […]

By jason, 1. April 2007, 23:55 o'clock
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