http://www.1967alpennant.com/harmon-killebrew-1967-minnesota-twins-retrospective/ Documenting the Greatest Pennant Race of All Time Sun, 02 Jan 2011 03:41:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.1967alpennant.com/harmon-killebrew-1967-minnesota-twins-retrospective/comment-page-1/#comment-20976 Terry Wed, 07 Apr 2010 23:28:15 +0000 http://www.1967alpennant.com/harmon-killebrew-1967-minnesota-twins-retrospective/#comment-20976 Twins had the best lineup in the AL for most of the decade, with Killer, Oliva and Allison. Add some good seasons from Carew, Battey, Hall and Versalles and you had a team that could light up the scoreboard anywhere. What's so often forgotten about these guys is how good their defense was. Allison was super in the outflield, as was Oliva. Rollins quietly did the job at the hot corner, but would never get much recognition as that superman in Baltimore got all the headlines. Twins had the best lineup in the AL for most of the decade, with Killer, Oliva and Allison. Add some good seasons from Carew, Battey, Hall and Versalles and you had a team that could light up the scoreboard anywhere. What’s so often forgotten about these guys is how good their defense was. Allison was super in the outflield, as was Oliva. Rollins quietly did the job at the hot corner, but would never get much recognition as that superman in Baltimore got all the headlines.

]]> http://www.1967alpennant.com/harmon-killebrew-1967-minnesota-twins-retrospective/comment-page-1/#comment-3 Metrodome Memories » Harmon Killebrew Retrsopective Tue, 28 Nov 2006 11:30:09 +0000 http://www.1967alpennant.com/harmon-killebrew-1967-minnesota-twins-retrospective/#comment-3 [...] I recently penned column taking a look at Harmon Killebrew’s 1967 season over at the 1967 AL Pennant Race site.  Man this guy was good.   [link] [...] [...] I recently penned column taking a look at Harmon Killebrew’s 1967 season over at the 1967 AL Pennant Race site.  Man this guy was good.   [link] [...]

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