MINNESOTA SPORTS FAN DAILY: Wednesday, November 8, 2017

MSF Daily: 11/8/17

How’d We Do?/Top Stories

JUST IN: #mntwins CF Byron Buxton and 2B Brian Dozier win AL Gold Gloves. Story from @MillerStrib https://t.co/MqrjdKOFYc pic.twitter.com/skuh2Pp4no

— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 8, 2017

Congratulations to @OfficialBuck103 and @BrianDozier on their first Gold Glove Awards! https://t.co/7FYlT27HlU

— Twins Daily (@twinsdaily) November 8, 2017

Byron Buxton should continue to win all Gold Glove awards until his legs give out. pic.twitter.com/kgNTA4G5rx

— Parker Hageman (@ParkerHageman) November 8, 2017

It's OFFICIAL. #HeyTeddy #SKOL https://t.co/EvqKPXQ3BC

— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) November 8, 2017

Who Plays Today?

Keep riding that wave. #AllEyesNorth pic.twitter.com/xvTc9jFnPO

— Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) November 6, 2017

#Twolves to measure themselves against the best in the West https://t.co/4BykBLyPCG pic.twitter.com/rXNJX2BBCX

— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 8, 2017

Wheels up to Oakland. ✈

The Wolves hit the road for a 3-game road trip. First up: The Defending Champs » https://t.co/oAxfWVs4ga pic.twitter.com/OmlJ1zO9b0

— Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) November 8, 2017

? Bruce Boudreau and Nino Niederreiter talk simplifying the game against Toronto tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/MiidWG52mZ

— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) November 7, 2017

Unwanted Alex Stalock returns to Toronto with #mnwild motivated to beat the #MapleLeafs https://t.co/7gecB6IxHY

— Michael Russo (@RussoHockey) November 8, 2017

A Q&A by @joshuakloke with former Maple Leaf Daniel Winnik on Movember, his 10 years in the NHL and cooking in only an apron:https://t.co/ZPZQSILBVk

— The Athletic (@TheAthleticTO) November 8, 2017

Bruce Boudreau puts #mnwild through tough practice before meeting up with his toughest critic https://t.co/n9N9gNgD2t

— The Athletic (@TheAthleticMIN) November 7, 2017

Minnesota Sports Fan Writes:

You need to watch these. #Vikings #SKOL #Gophers #RTB #SkiUMah #TWolves #AllEyesNorth https://t.co/XRsa8IMmWc

— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) November 8, 2017

Teddy Bridgwater is back.

Our QB is back. @teddyb_h2o we can’t wait! #SKOL #Vikings https://t.co/n6SQMflGFF

— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) November 7, 2017

ICYMI:

Blair Walsh Sunday:
Try 1: WIDE ?⏪⬅️
Try 2: WIDE ?⏪⬅️
Try 3: WIDE ?⏪⬅️#Vikings #SKOL ?️?️ https://t.co/Bckkyvkz6O

— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) November 6, 2017

New York is upset he isn’t starting. We are happy to watch him off the bench for now. #Jellyfam #SkiUMah #Gophers https://t.co/44KYnAGFyx

— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) November 7, 2017

Other Minnesota News/Articles:

#mntwins to allow RHP Michael Tonkin to sign in Japan https://t.co/UxR2kP7JZM pic.twitter.com/5DqDN4Qsnw

— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 8, 2017

How good can Teddy Bridgewater be? Time for #Vikings to give him a test drive, columnist @SouhanStrib says https://t.co/csdb4dLewH pic.twitter.com/V9lrlI7XIJ

— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 8, 2017

Sports psychology, once viewed skeptically, enhances athletes’ mental game within the game @theothermegryan writes https://t.co/BadJiZYtev pic.twitter.com/rsok1hygO0

— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 8, 2017

#Gophers, Cornhuskers both desperate teams looking for a win on Saturday @RJstrib writes https://t.co/joxmqEfxN0 pic.twitter.com/9xDBNunVsw

— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 8, 2017

With Teddy Bridgewater’s roster activation looming, #Vikings expected to keep Kyle Sloter; Sam Bradford could be headed to injured reserve. More from @Andrew_Krammer https://t.co/x6DqausXQv pic.twitter.com/QNlNVZ4295

— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 7, 2017

Seattle has the biggest concern at place-kicker among the top seven NFC seeds. @markcraignfl w/ more on Blair Walsh https://t.co/bkyPxaDW66 pic.twitter.com/5BKf9SdreP

— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 7, 2017

Charlotte center Dwight Howard fined $25k for obscene gesture to Wolves fan https://t.co/EOJtwFlDPc pic.twitter.com/XvLFfQlHFD

— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 7, 2017

Reports: Doug Mientkiewicz to manage Triple-A affiliate in Tigers organization https://t.co/pNPFjcdJ3P pic.twitter.com/d2rtvDUxiK

— 1500 ESPN (@1500ESPN) November 7, 2017

Raging Packers bloggers take apart their team after another loss. https://t.co/r2giTGSoWN pic.twitter.com/d2fB6NxwuL

— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) November 7, 2017

Deer harvest in Minnesota about the same as last year for first weekend https://t.co/z0uiTaAZc0 pic.twitter.com/lLTdm419Kl

— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) November 8, 2017

Gophers’ Donnell Greene could miss part of ‘Huskers game due to fighting https://t.co/CVJnQxgWun pic.twitter.com/4KiXtsgLWo

— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) November 8, 2017

Twitter is officially doubling the character limit to 280 https://t.co/e5JYnEWTaV pic.twitter.com/k2RnULyJRQ

— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) November 8, 2017

Wild prospect Jordan Greenway not focused on NHL … yet https://t.co/h52mQKomFR pic.twitter.com/GbpaTMrKu1

— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) November 8, 2017

Timberwolves’ defense improves as chemistry develops https://t.co/gWg8Kzl0ut pic.twitter.com/LIcMd3krkb

— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) November 8, 2017

#Vikings have QB options, but a healthy #SamBradford remains the dream https://t.co/XzviiEDnXQ pic.twitter.com/hffYAGRJ3u

— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) November 7, 2017

Wild coach Bruce Boudreau’s message: ‘This is not a country club’ https://t.co/wQH09Tiu7w pic.twitter.com/FZm6rjfhXJ

— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) November 7, 2017

A look at the Sam Bradford situation and the possibility of his season coming to an end https://t.co/MrLcp6qYS2

— Jon Krawczynski (@JonKrawczynski) November 7, 2017

New @TwinsDaily: If the #MNTwins are looking to add experience, these veteran free agents look like excellent fits https://t.co/0VMSlGIIlK

— Nick Nelson (@NickNelsonMN) November 8, 2017

Today at @TwinsDaily, the #MNTwins improved a lot from ’16 to ’17.
Should Molitor be rewarded for that improvement? https://t.co/ve3fum8s80

— Cody Christie (@NoDakTwinsFan) November 7, 2017

? Prospect @JGreenway12 talks Olympics, @TerrierHockey & more when #mnwild visited Boston → https://t.co/7hB8reVvFR pic.twitter.com/0Ms5iPuNV7

— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) November 8, 2017

National Stories to Watch:

Breaking: Roy Halladay has died in a plane crash in the Gulf of Mexico off Florida. He was 40. pic.twitter.com/DMRuAkTTOB

— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) November 7, 2017

Just got word from The Athletic. The Halladay column is now available for free. Here it is: https://t.co/E4w1NDP8aB

— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) November 8, 2017

Top performing NFL interior defenders through Week 9 by @PFF_Bretthttps://t.co/PCbwCqtNJA pic.twitter.com/KflsbYEMkv

— Pro Football Focus (@PFF) November 7, 2017

Japanese baseball star Shohei Otani has hired a U.S. agent https://t.co/QdQ2tZMRNt pic.twitter.com/7ry7khEe5r

— NBC Sports (@NBCSports) November 7, 2017

Social Media:

#Gophers ? commits signing this week: Jarvis Thomas Omersa 8:30 am Wed., Daniel Oturu 3:30 pm Wed., Gabe Kalscheur Friday after school. pic.twitter.com/fEoEhCxSqE

— Marcus R. Fuller (@Marcus_R_Fuller) November 7, 2017

Bartolo Colon wants to pitch in 2018 at age 45. In your opinion, should the #MNTwins bring him back?

— Twins Daily (@twinsdaily) November 8, 2017

GM RIck Spielman likes what he sees at the midway point, but knows that there is still a long way to go.

?: https://t.co/0iu2zUdARl pic.twitter.com/fVobLdmGm2

— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) November 8, 2017

Current and former #Vikings spent their Tuesday visiting the Minneapolis VA Health Care System.#SaluteToServicehttps://t.co/e6uaQVzJ0b pic.twitter.com/SAPcjLcDdg

— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) November 7, 2017

? @JGreenway12 catches up with #mnwild media during Minnesota’s visit to Boston. pic.twitter.com/WXTLbquywu

— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) November 8, 2017

9⃣8⃣ yards and 3⃣0⃣ years later and the ELITE @DThompsonMN still finds the end zone! #Gophers #SkiUMah #RTB pic.twitter.com/dJtynDWJp8

— Minnesota Football (@GopherFootball) November 7, 2017

Big loss for the Tide. Sexton was probably going to be the best PG prospect the #Gophers would’ve faced all season https://t.co/n03rwQMajQ

— Marcus R. Fuller (@Marcus_R_Fuller) November 8, 2017

P.J. on in state recruiting: “We have to keep everyone in the state. I need people’s help to keep them in state.”

— Minnesota Football (@GopherFootball) November 7, 2017

.@DanBarreiroKFAN

“Let’s wait to see if Case Keenum comes back to the pack a little bit…”

When did he get ahead of the pack?

— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) November 7, 2017

Very proud and excited for @teddyb_h2o!#yeaboi#skol

— Randy Moss (@RandyMoss) November 7, 2017

* @JimmyButler and his football. https://t.co/a3yqRWJbs2

— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) November 7, 2017

PJ Fleck on @KFAN1003 w/@MikeGrimm3 & @WCCORosen when asked about QB Recruiting:

‘All I’ll say on QB’s… stay tuned.’

?? #RTB #SkiUMah

— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) November 7, 2017

If you don’t have a https://t.co/66qYW8oRP5 subscription, go get one. Here’s the board where the names are swirling: https://t.co/MW2KcWvlBY

— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) November 7, 2017

MSF Daily by Eric Strack @RealMNSportsFan