Joe Mauer won’t be catching much in the last week of the 2007 MLB season. Mauer has been fighting through leg problems to stay on the field all season, but it appears he won’t have to do it much longer.
“I don’t want to keep forcing this issue,” Gardenhire said. “I told him, ‘I know you […]

It’s no secret that Joe had a very uncharacteristic year in 2007. The folks at Sporting News have bashed him as well as given his praise. With the Twins playoff hopes over, let’s take a look at what Sporting News has to say about Mauer.
Joe Mauer’s good name has gotten some bad press lately. He […]

Sporting News brought up an interesting point. Should Joe Mauer play a different position?
The idea of moving Twins catcher Joe Mauer to a less taxing position doesn’t go over well with scouts. They say he is too valuable behind the plate even if he has to sit out more games, and he likely will […]

Rotoworld is reporting : “The Twins catching situation is problematic currently with Joe Mauer (hamstring) still several days away from being ready to return. Primary backup Mike Redmond (finger) is still a few days away as well, leaving the Twins with only Chris Heintz as a healthy option. The Twins may be forced to call […]