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Poll: As a general manager, which contract would you rather have?

# of votes   % of votes
Joe Mauer's (8 years, $168 million) 1041 62% 62%  
Prince Fielder's (9 years, $214 million) 635 38% 38%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: January 27, 2012, 09:25 AM

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Which pro team are you most optimistic about right now?

# of votes   % of votes
Wild 1252 11% 11%  
Vikings 953 8% 8%  
Twins 1153 10% 10%  
Timberwolves 5119 45% 45%  
Stars FC 666 6% 6%  
Lynx 2112 19% 19%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: January 20, 2012, 07:30 AM

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Poll: Should Jack Morris be in the Hall of Fame?

# of votes   % of votes
Yes, he's among the best in baseball history 2242 75% 75%  
No, he was very good but not a baseball great 763 25% 25%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: January 09, 2012, 06:29 AM

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Poll: How many games will the Twins win this season?

# of votes   % of votes
95 or more 51 3% 3%  
85 to 94 214 14% 14%  
75 to 84 640 43% 43%  
65 to 74 412 27% 27%  
Fewer than 65 186 12% 12%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: January 06, 2012, 08:19 AM

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Poll: What's your top sports story of the year?

We're asking our readers to pick the biggest Minnesota sports story of the year. You can vote for only one.

# of votes   % of votes
Arrival of Ricky Rubio and Rick Adelman 1647 11% 11%  
Twins fire Bill Smith, rehire Terry Ryan 447 3% 3%  
Joe Mauer and downfall of the Twins 2847 19% 19%  
Adrian Peterson's ACL and downfall of the Vikings 1665 11% 11%  
Wild fires Todd Richards, hires Mike Yeo 478 3% 3%  
Death of Harmon Killebrew 2425 16% 16%  
Jerry Kill's on-field seizure 374 3% 3%  
Vikings draft QB Christian Ponder 284 2% 2%  
WNBA title for Lynx 3627 24% 24%  
UMD's NCAA hockey title at the X 1013 7% 7%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: December 29, 2011, 09:57 AM

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Poll: What's the best Minnesota rivalry?

# of votes   % of votes
Gophers/Badgers 1160 15% 15%  
Twins/White Sox 1085 14% 14%  
Vikings/Packers 4995 63% 63%  
Wild/Jets 645 8% 8%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: December 15, 2011, 07:50 AM

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Poll: Do you like the Twins' Josh Willingham deal?

# of votes   % of votes
Yes, the Twins need his power and some new blood 2522 65% 65%  
No, I'd have rather them make a deal with Michael Cuddyer 1365 35% 35%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: December 13, 2011, 11:35 PM

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Poll: Do you like the Matt Capps signing?

# of votes   % of votes
It's a good move 285 11% 11%  
It's a start 719 27% 27%  
It's terrible 1684 63% 63%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: December 06, 2011, 08:45 AM

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Poll: Should Capps be the Twins closer in 2012?

# of votes   % of votes
Yes, he deserves another chance 366 22% 22%  
No, the Twins have to do better 1275 78% 78%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: December 02, 2011, 07:08 AM

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Poll: Did Reusse pick the right Turkey of the Year?

# of votes   % of votes
Yes, Zygi all the way! 741 22% 22%  
No, it shoulda been Mauer 1734 51% 51%  
Had to be Billy Smith or Kurt Rambis 721 21% 21%  
There was an even better choice 211 6% 6%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: November 24, 2011, 08:20 AM

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Chicago Cubs - LP: E. Jackson 2 FINAL
Pittsburgh - WP: V. Mazzaro 4
Baltimore - LP: K. Gausman 6 FINAL
Toronto - WP: B. Morrow 12
Cleveland - WP: Z. McAllister 12 FINAL
Boston - LP: R. Dempster 3
Minnesota - LP: J. Burton 6 FINAL
Detroit - WP: J. Benoit 7
LA Angels - WP: J. Blanton 5 FINAL
Kansas City - LP: E. Santana 4
Boston 3 FINAL(OT)
NY Rangers 4
Chicago 0 FINAL
Detroit 2
San Jose 0 FINAL
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