Aaron Gleeman answers to some frequent Twins playoff-related questions
Since the Twins clinched the division title last week, many of the same playoff-related questions have been asked repeatedly in the comments section, on Twitter, via e-mail, and by the phone callers when I co-hosted “Twins Wrap” on 1500-ESPN.
- Which team will the Twins play in the first round?
- Which team should the Twins want to play in the first round?
- When will the playoff games be?
- What is the playoff rotation?
- How many pitchers and how many position players will be on the playoff roster?
- Who are the 11 pitchers?
- Who are the 14 position players?
- Who should get the final bench spot?
- Will the Twins continue to use Butera as Pavano’s personal catcher in the playoffs?
In an effort to address many of those questions — and also to simply get them all in one place for easy referencing — I’ve put together the answers, best guesses and predictions in my my MinnPost post…
