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The Twins wish they had a bullpen problem I've been putting my sports opinions online since I had a Geocities site with my friend Steve. That means over 20 years of this. Suffice to ...

The Twins haven't been good enough for the pen to cost them games #MNTwins #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2026/04/the-...

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It is OK to enjoy the 2026 Minnesota Twins It's hard to convince Minnesotans and people that have watched the Twins for any length of time that clutch hitting and momentum aren't rea...

You will still be able ot enjoy the #MNTwins season, you just have to let yourself #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2026/03/it-i...

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Avoiding the annual pessimism trap Every year during Spring Training, we look ahead to next season, and we get a full buffet of sites and notoriously smart people discussing t...

It's no fun automatically assuming failure #MNTwins #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2026/03/avoi...

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Business is hard. Last week, I noted that there was probably one more shoe to drop. Unfortunately, that shoe was actually rushing towards us to kick Twins fa...

There is just this chance that the Pohlads might be bad at this?? #MNTwins #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2026/02/busi...

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One more shoe to drop It seems as though everyone is predicting the Twins to make one more move soon. There isn't much left on the free agency market, though I c...

Here is some speculation about the Twins next offseason move I wrote yesterday. I hope no big news happened today before I posted it! #MNTwins #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2026/02/one-...

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What in the actual f*** As a society generally, and in Minnesota specifically, we have developed this sort of, I don't know if it's resilience, but perhaps maybe i...

WTF? (Sports) #MNTwins #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2026/02/what...

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The top job in this cycle There were a whopping 10 NFL head coaching vacancies this year, and while I don't want to say too much (the Raiders and Cardinals are still...

The Titans were the team to watch in this hiring cycle #RhinoandCompass #NFL rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2026/01/the-...

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Are the White Sox close? If you have been like me and needed to bury your head in the sand for just a couple of goddamned minutes, you have turned back to the Twins...

I recently wondered if the Twins are going to need to worry about the White Sox this year. Timely! #MNTwins #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2026/01/are-...

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The end of Max Kepler Max Kepler and Jorge Polanco helped form the backbone of the Minnesota Twins for half a decade, and ere at the heart of the organization fo...

Max Kepler is going to have a tough task ahead if he thinks he still has a MLB career to come back to. #RhinoandCOmpass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2026/01/the-...

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Baseball in tragedy. It's just a heavy time in the Twin Cities. The results of yesterday's death of Renee Good in south Minneapolis is a tragedy for any right t...

Written late, and I don't plan to ever reread #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2026/01/base...

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"I forgot how good he was" - Rich Becker In the mid-90s, the Twins were a sorry team. Middle School Me quickly fell out of love with the organization, and every player, save for fo...

Turns out Rich Becker was pretty good for a hot minute #MNTwins #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2026/01/i-fo...

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The Twins are healthy (for now) The Twins haven't been flashy this offseason, and given how many people expected the winter to go, that might be a good thing. Now with the...

Through a certain lens, the #MNTwwins offseason is encouraging #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2026/01/the-...

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A safer bet for increased payroll The Twins have new part owners, including Craig Leipold, an owner in the Twin Cities market of another team that is definitely Going For It ...

If the Twins have more money to spend, then what might they spend it on? #RhinoandCompass #MNTwins rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2025/12/a-sa...

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Twins curiously sign Josh Bell Josh Bell looks like a Major League first baseman is supposed to look. Let's get that out of the way first and foremost. The Twins have tro...

The Twins signed Josh Bell this week. So that's interesting. #MNTwins #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2025/12/twin...

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Good news in a sea of bad news never seems like good news. It's been an interesting couple of days that seem mildly positive, from a certain point of view. The Twins, who by now you know are a consta...

There has been some good news out of the Twins organization, but you would be hard pressed to find many that believe it #MNTwins #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2025/12/good...

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The Twins agenda for the Winter meetings The baseball winter meetings are around the corner, scheduled to begin in Orlando on Sunday, and given the reports recently coming from Jef...

The winter meetings are coming up, and I am prepared to be underwhelmed! #MNTWins #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-...

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The Twins are.... going for it? All of the headlines and projections about the Twins leading into the offseason have been dystopian. The Twins were going to crater the payr...

The #MNTwins haven't been sitting on their hands so far #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-...

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Grasping at straws There is a lot riding on the Twins this offseason. While there are other big names in the market, the Twins might have two of the biggest n...

The offseason is definitely here now, and for #MNTwins fans, I will say that something is definitely going to happen. What? No idea. #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2025/11/gras...

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But what does Derek Shelton's return mean? There is a world in which the hiring of Derek Shelton makes a lot of sense. That world is not necessarily the one occupied by Twins fans, ...

The #MNTwins hired Derek Shelton, which raises the question: What does it all mean? #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2025/11/but-...

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He sure didn't learn that here View on Threads One of the big stories this post season has been Seattle's arrival, and the clutch hitting of Jorge Polanco. Yeah, ...

Jorge Polanco has become something else in Seattle this week #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2025/10/he-s...

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Daniel Jones and his fortress This sure has been a down stretch at the Rhino and Compass. The Twins are bad, and posts have been non stop about how bad the Twins are. So ...

Daniel Jones is in the perfect situation #Colts #Rhinoandcompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2025/10/dani...

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Softening the blow The Twins have stared into a similar abyss in the past. In the early 90s, not long after the 1991 World Series, the team started disassembli...

The bad times will not last #MNTwins #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2025/09/soft...

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Making the most of it. It's been a while since the Twins have been able to truly enjoy a season in which many of the players were auditioning for the next season. ...

Yes, the Twins are the worst team in baseball, but no, not everyone is terrible! #MNTwins #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2025/09/maki...

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Confidence! I referee high school basketball during the winter, and it's generally not as bad as you might think, from a verbal abuse standpoint. One o...

Hey, where is that young talent the Twins have in the system? Not in MLB! #RhinoandCompass #MNTwins rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2025/09/conf...

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"I forgot how good he was" - Michael Cuddyer There have been some ups and downs during the past 40 or so years as a Twins fan, and save for a few players that will always stand out, e...

One thing you can do right now as a Twins fan is be reminded of the good players of years gone by. #MNTwins #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2025/08/i-fo...

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It's not as bad as it seems. We were all shocked, gutted, in some cases, by the deadline teardown of the Minnesota Twins. As I stated before, none of the trades really ...

I'm not going to say "look for the silver lining" I'm more saying "remember, it can't rain forever". #MNTwins #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2025/08/its-...

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Cash for your consideration As seems to always be the case, the Twins are in a complicated and uncomfortable situation. Again, as always seems to be the case with the ...

If there was any doubt, the Twins are going to be selling, but what is that going to look like? #MNTwins #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2025/07/cash...

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Mid-season break, and I'm not ready to give up yet. The buzzards are circling the Minnesota Twins*. I've had wildly changing opinions about the team, from delight to grief, but the fact of t...

Just 4 days post break, I sure do miss this optimism! #MNTWins #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2025/07/mid-...

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Ownership change needed. One thing I always note about the Twins is that, regardless of how bad things might seem, it isn't as bad as it could get. The Twins are pla...

Frankly, the Twins DON'T have the worst owners in baseball. Not by a long shot, and that is remarkable! #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2025/06/owne...

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Despair Just a week ago, the Twins were in the hunt for a Wild Card spot. Sure, they had some issues against the teams from Texas, but the losses ...

Watching the Twins has not been a good experience #MNTwins #RhinoandCompass rhinoandcompass.blogspot.com/2025/06/desp...

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