Twins manager Paul Molitor credits the leadership of his veterans for keeping his team in the playoff race. Since then, the Twins under old-school manager Paul Molitor were 15-9 heading into their weekend series in Toronto, and had moved from fifth in the wild-card standings to a tie for the last playoff berth. Article Continued Below“I didn’t play the us-against-them card or anything like that,” Molitor said of the Twins’ lack of deadline movement. “I have people that deliver me the conclusion of those numbers and how it plays, as opposed to me actually looking up those numbers a lot,” Molitor said unapologetically. Born in the other Twin city, St. Paul, and attending the University of Minnesota, Molitor is basically working at home.

Source: thestar August 25, 2017 23:15 UTC