User:False Prophet/2006 Minnesota Twins

The 2006 Minnesota Twins came off of a third place finish in the AL centeral, ending their three year reign as division champions. The Twins faced a heartbreak, with the Death of former player and legend Kirby Puckett on march 9.The World baseball classic took stars during spring training such as Santana, Crain, Nathan, Silva, and Morneau. The Twins had a rough start before adding Fransisco Liriano to the Rotation, who helped his team with five straight wins. In June and july, the Twims won 10 straight, then lost a game to the Houston Astros, then won 11 straight, before loosing straight.