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MN Twins Keeping Gardenhire: Good Move?
Ron Gardenhire has 998 wins and 947 losses as Minnesota Twins manager. Reports say he's staying. What's your take?
It’s been a tough year for the Minnesota Twins—again.
After their final 2013 game Sunday, the team’s record was 66-96. Manager Ron Gardenhire’s contract ends after this season. The Star Tribune reported Monday morning that the Twins will announce he's staying with the team at a 2:30 p.m. Monday press conference. What do you think? Leave a comment below.
Here’s a breakdown of the Twins’ seasons since Gardenhire took over as manager in 2002:
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Year: Record, Winning percentage
2002: 94-67, .584*
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2003: 90-72, .556*
2004: 92-70, .568*
2005: 83-79, .512
2006: 96-66, .593*
2007: 79-83, .488
2008: 88-75, .540
2009: 87-76, .534*
2010: 94-68, .580*
2011: 63-99, .389
2012: 66-96, .407
2013: 66-96, .407
TOTAL: 12 years: 998-947, .513
*=Twins won their division and made the playoffs.
Gardenhire had some good years, but recently some really bad ones.
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