http://www.sbnation.com/users/lookatthosetwins Posts made by lookatthosetwins on SB Nation http://www.twinkietown.com/2008/7/2/563431/dead-center-view lookatthosetwins Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:01:02 -0000 <p>I was just curious what everyone thought of the view over the pitcher's head that FSN has used the last couple of games.&nbsp; I remember ESPN used this a few years back and advertised their "Dead Center View" but it didn't go over very well.&nbsp; This angle seems to be a little better, and I think I personally like it.&nbsp; You really can see how pitches move laterally from this angle.&nbsp; If they keep it this way, I'll be really excited to see Pat Neshek's slider from this angle!</p> <fieldset class="poll-box"> <legend>Poll</legend> <h5 class="poll-title">So what do you think?</h5> <div id="poll_container_27213_751937708"> <form action="/polls/vote/27213?container_id=poll_container_27213_751937708" method="post" onsubmit="new Ajax.Request('/polls/vote/27213?container_id=poll_container_27213_751937708', {asynchronous:true, evalScripts:true, parameters:Form.serialize(this)}); return false;"> <ul class="poll-list clearfix"> <li class="clearfix"><span class="radio"><input id="poll_option_134503" name="poll_option" type="radio" value="134503" /></span> <span class="option">Like it, it should stay</span></li> <li class="clearfix"><span class="radio"><input id="poll_option_134504" name="poll_option" type="radio" value="134504" /></span> <span class="option">Hate it, switch it back</span></li> <li class="clearfix"><span class="radio"><input id="poll_option_134505" name="poll_option" type="radio" value="134505" /></span> <span class="option">Think it was cool to see, but like the other view better</span></li> <li class="clearfix"><span class="radio"><input id="poll_option_134506" name="poll_option" type="radio" value="134506" /></span> <span class="option">Should use both, I'd like to see them switch back and forth to get different angles during the same game.</span></li> <li class="clearfix"><span class="radio"><input id="poll_option_134507" name="poll_option" type="radio" value="134507" /></span> <span class="option">What the heck are you talking about?</span></li> </ul> <p class="poll-vote-submit"><input class="button" name="commit" type="submit" value="Vote!" /> &nbsp; 28 votes | <a href="#" onclick="new Ajax.Request('/polls/results/27213?container_id=poll_container_27213_751937708', {asynchronous:true, evalScripts:true}); return false;">Results</a></p> </form> </div> </fieldset> http://www.twinkietown.com/2008/5/5/473232/some-quotes-from-the-exper lookatthosetwins Tue, 06 May 2008 01:21:13 -0000 <p><a href="http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/baseball/mlb/wires/05/01/2010.ap.bba.twins.young.s.start.0747/">http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/baseball/mlb/wires/05/01/2010.ap.bba.twins.young.s.start.0747/</a></p> <p>I just noticed a couple of&nbsp; quotes on Delmon Young.&nbsp; One was by Cuddy, and the other by Gardy.&nbsp; You decide which is funnier.</p> <p>"He's getting on base. He's doing what we need him to do" - Cuddy</p> <p>Well he has gotten on base a few times this year, but I don't really think he's&nbsp;"doing what we need him to do" with a .613 OPS.</p> <p>"He doesn't throw stuff" - Gardy</p> <p>hmmm...&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=2423307">http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=2423307</a></p>