They want to stay in first place. But they want to stay in one piece, too. It didn't go unnoticed, I'll tell you that. Their fans are a lot worse than ours. It's a bad situation, terrible.
People can be cruel.
Hold onto your cigarette lighters. Hold onto your change. Hold onto your food. The Twins' real fear is that this will turn out to be a mere appetizer to the games in the Bronx next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, with them being served as the main course. The Twins are a young team, but they've been around long enough to know they could be in for a rough ride.