Here's a short clip of Joe Mauer discussing his spankin' new contract extension during yesterday's press conference in Fort Myers, Fla. He looks so grown up!

Check out more Twins videos from the Star Tribune here.

Also, here's an interesting article by ESPN's Rob Neyer, who contemplates whether this signing is "good for baseball" since the New York Yankees were unable to sink their gold-plated claws into the All-Star catcher.

Enjoy this evening's televised game against the Boston Red Sox, featuring Carl Pavano vs. Clay Buchholtz and more.