Acknowledging the Metrodome, Minneapolis, MN
I started writing this story in early March. Watching what would become the 2026 Minnesota Twins, taking shape down in Ft. Myers, Florida , on the TV, was stripping away any positive thoughts about the upcoming season. Looked like we were in for another season of poor defense, weak hitting with runners on base, and an absolutely overmatched bullpen. Effects of the last few years of Pohlad misdirection and payroll slashing, have led to a lot of flashbacks to 30+ years ago, with how the team was being run. Not to mention expectations which were muted, if not outright dead. Just like back when the Twins called the Metrodome home! Metrodome Twins Ticket Office Now, I’m not having a case of the ‘warm fuzzies’ about the Metrodome. Far from it… The Metrodome was a terrible place to watch baseball. My memories aren’t being discussed right now because they are overly favorable. This is more of a “more things change, they more they stay the same…” type of thing. I’m reflecting becau...