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Souhan; A Bit Too Early to Panic on Sano [PODCAST]
The Twins posted a 10-2 win over the Seattle Mariners Thursday afternoon in their home opener. Miguel Sano is off to a tough start for the Twins batting just .111 with 1 home run and 14 strikeouts in 27 at-bats. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON today. He says Sano s struggles aren t unusual for him and it s a bit too early to panic. Souhan says the high percentage of strikeouts are a concern but 1 week into the season just isn t enough to draw from.
The Masters Golf tournament continues with 2nd round action in Augusta, Georgia today. Jim is in Augusta covering the Masters this week. He says some high profile golfers are playing their way out of contention with bad first rounds. Those include Rory McIroy, Bryson DeChambeau and Phil Mickelson. Souhan says Jordan Spieth remains in contention and he expects Justin Rose to come back to the pack.
COVID protocols bring changes to the fan experience at Target Field Thursday s home opener will include digital tickets, face masks and lots of sanitizing. April 6, 2021 7:26pm Text size Copy shortlink:
The grass was freshly mowed, bunting flapped in a light breeze and the seats were washed and polished. Target Field on Tuesday looked ready for baseball.
But with plastic dividers hanging from concession stands, sanitizing stations and signs promoting physical distancing prominent throughout concourses and thousands of seats bound up with zip ties, the stadium was rife with changes as the Twins prepare to host their first home opener of the pandemic era.