Jim and Todd talk Twins baseball. They are sellers at the trade deadline. It's not a "fire sale" unless one of these guys gets traded, Chris Paddack is not on Jim's list. The Lynx vs Liberty Wednesday night.
Jul 29, 2025•10 min•Ep. 1058
Jim makes some suggestions for the 3M Open and PGA Tour Golf. Does he think the ball should be rolled back. Are the Twins buyers, sellers or stand patters at the trade deadline Thursday.
Jul 28, 2025•10 min•Ep. 1057
Jim and Todd talk Twins baseball. Don't give up on the season, but don't overspend at the trade deadline either. 3M open has an unknown player shoot a 60, is that good for the tournament?
Jul 25, 2025•10 min•Ep. 1056
Jim and Todd talk Twins. Jim endorses Rocco's decision to intentionally walk Ohtani, putting the winning run on base, in the 9th inning and explains why. JJ McCarthy says all the right things, Jim is duly impressed so far.
Jul 24, 2025•10 min•Ep. 1055
Jim and Todd talk Vikings and QB JJ McCarthy. What are the team's expectations for him and what are Jim's? The Lynx roll and adjust to Chicago play style. Twins need a win in Game 3 in LA.
Jul 23, 2025•10 min•Ep. 1054
Can Scottie Scheffler catch Tiger Woods in major championships? Jim says the math works against him. Scottie has a unique style, one he isn't going to change, unlike Tiger who changed swings all the time.
Jul 21, 2025•10 min•Ep. 1053
Jim and Todd talk about the Twins. Brent Rooker, former Twin, would be interesting to bring back to the ballclub. What has happened to Jose Miranda. Niko Medved putting his team through the paces. Brian Harman leads the British Open, zzzzz.
Jul 18, 2025•10 min•Ep. 1052
Jim and Todd talk Twins start the second half tomorrow. Jim believes they are more likely to be buyers than sellers at the upcoming trade deadline. The British Open is underway, Jim ranks the majors in order of his enjoyment of the event. Scottie Scheffler is so much ahead of the rest of the field.
Jul 17, 2025•11 min•Ep. 1051
Jim and Todd talk about the All-Star game. Jim loved all of it and says baseball has reinvigorated their all-star game. What will the starting rotation look like coming out of the break after Joe Ryan.
Jul 16, 2025•10 min•Ep. 1050
Jim talks about Byron Buxton's HR Derby appearance. What makes baseball unique for athletes like Cal Raleigh. The Lynx are good on the floor and somewhat controversial off of it.
Jul 15, 2025•11 min•Ep. 1049
Jim recaps the Twins season to date. He talks about the 13 year journey of Byron Buxton to get to the all-star HR Derby. Does Cheryl Reeve regret passing up Angel Reese in the draft.
Jul 14, 2025•11 min•Ep. 1048
Jim talks about his column this morning on the upcoming HR Derby and not just Byron Buxton's involvement, but Tommy Watkins. Jim talks about his thoughts on Trevor Plouffe in the booth for telecasts, it seemed "strange" to have him saying certain things he didn't do as a player.
Jul 11, 2025•11 min•Ep. 1047
J8im and Todd talk Twins media availability. Byron Buxton doesn't have a break in his hand, but how healthy is he. the Lynx struggle, Phoenix is a tough match-up for them. Kirk Cousins on NetFlix.
Jul 10, 2025•10 min•Ep. 1046
Jim was fine with Twins Mgr. Rocco Baldelli pulling his starter after five innings without allowing a run and only 61 pitches thrown, he explains why. WNBA All-Star game coaches trade teams. The Timberwolves Summer League, entertaining but don't get too excited.
Jul 09, 2025•11 min•Ep. 1045
Jim and Todd talk twins as the all-star break nears. How does Jim feel about Byron Buxton being in the Home Run Derby? If the Twins were to make a trade to try and "go for it," what would they go after.
Jul 08, 2025•11 min•Ep. 1044
Jim is back from vacation and gives us a travel review of places to go in New York City and cruising to the Caribbean. The Twins may have a sale in place, what does that mean for this season. Injuries and Jim didn't think the all-star selections snub the Twins.
Jul 07, 2025•11 min•Ep. 1043
Mike Grimm, Voice of the Golden Gophers, is in for Jim all week. He and Todd talk Twins. Injury to Ober means the bullpen could be in danger of over use. Dawson Garcia will play for a former Gopher, JB Bickerstaff, on the Pistons summer league team.
Jul 03, 2025•10 min•Ep. 1042
Mike Grimm is in for Jim all week. He and Todd talk over the Lynx loss to the Fever, without Caitlin Clark. The Twins lineup is struggling. The guys have different views on Carlos Correa.
Jul 02, 2025•12 min•Ep. 1041
Mike Grimm sits in for the vacationing Jim Souhan all week. He and Todd talk about Caitlin Clark's impact on the WNBA.
Jul 01, 2025•10 min•Ep. 1040
Mike Grimm is in for the vacationing Jim Souhan and joins Todd from TPC Twin Cities in Blaine. He's playing in Media Day for the 3M Open there later this month. He's still frustrated with the quick hook Rocco Baldelli has for starting pitchers.
Jun 30, 2025•12 min•Ep. 1039
Twins have played better the last co7uple days. Woods-Richardson could really be a key the second half the year. How will the Gophers AD Mark Coyle handle the $20M dispersal to athletes. Wild trade Freddy Gaudreau, what will their off season look like. Jim believes they will sign Kaprizov to a contract extension shortly after the new league year starts on Tuesday.
Jun 27, 2025•10 min•Ep. 1038
Jim and Todd talk Timberwolves draft pick. NBA Draft and Cooper Flagg.
Jun 26, 2025•10 min•Ep. 1037
Jim joins Todd and they talk NBA draft. Twins struggling, but Jim points out, "there's still time to recover." Lynx are just being cautious with Napheesa Collier.
Jun 25, 2025•11 min•Ep. 1036
Jim and Todd talk twins extending Rocco Baldelli's contract. Twins ownership is happening, nobody knows when. Is Bailey Ober tipping his pitches. Wolves new ownership and how Jim would like to see them handle their roles. Is Tim Connelly now ranked among the best GM is Minnesota Sports History.
Jun 24, 2025•11 min•Ep. 1035
Jim and Todd talk NBA Finals. The Rockets were always the front runner to land Kevin Durant, so where do the Wolves go. Jim gives his thoughts on Keegan Bradley as a playing Captain for the Ryder Cup team. The Twins getting bombed, Jim says those he knows inside the organization are concerned.
Jun 23, 2025•11 min•Ep. 1034
Jim talks about his column on Byron Buxton making a run at MVP consideration. Adrian Peterson's foibles. NBA Finals goes to game 7.
Jun 20, 2025•11 min•Ep. 1033
Jim and Todd talk Twins, they miss Pablo and need Correa to start hitting. Jim believes there is fire where there is smoke with the Timberwolves interest in trading for Kevin Durant.
Jun 19, 2025•10 min•Ep. 1032
Jim and Todd talk Lynx basketball, their 11-1, but how bad is Napheesa Collier's injury. The reds beat the Twins, with former Twin Emelio Pagan getting the save.
Jun 18, 2025•10 min•Ep. 1031
Jim and Todd talk Timberwolves offseason. There are several possibilities. The Reds have a young player that is one of the most exciting in baseball. The Lynx should handle their business tonight vs Vegas.
Jun 17, 2025•10 min•Ep. 1030
Jim wasn't a fan of how the USGA set up Oakmont for the US Open. The Twins are struggling, but so are other teams in the division other than the Tigers.
Jun 16, 2025•10 min•Ep. 1029