On Wednesday, Minnesota sports fans received what the late Gorilla Monsoon would have called a swift kick to the lower abdominal region when the announcement came that the Pohlad family, who has owned the Minnesota Twins since the mid-80s, would not be selling the team after putting them on the market almost a year ago.

The news was not well-received by Twins fans, which (for obvious reasons) includes a lot of fans of the Minnesota Vikings. Since the Twins won the American League Central in 2023 and broke a 19-year drought of postseason play without a single victory, the team has cut payroll significantly, highlighted by a trade deadline last month that saw them trade a whopping 11 players from the big league roster in an effort to dump salaries.

The sell-off reminded me a lot of how the

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