07.03.12 The game plan

July 3, 2012 at 1:38AM

THE BUZZ Chicago Tribune columnist Phil Rogers called Joe Mauer a "fading wonder boy" in a column touting A.J. Pierzynski. Who do you boo more: Joe, Phil or A.J.?

REMOTE PATROL The Twins won't play Monday-Thursday next week because of the All-Star break, so enjoy them while you can. Twins vs. Tigers, 6 p.m., FSN.

Click pick The Twitter world spent Monday fretting over Zach Parise, with locals using the hashtag #PariseWatch. We will wait and see what Tuesday brings.

STAR GAZING Sean Payton and his wife of almost 20 years, Beth, have filed for divorce, according to NOLA.com. Let's just say 2012 hasn't been the best year of his life.

FAST FACT Jeneba Tarmoh conceded a chance at a spot on the Olympic team instead of trying the 100 meter runoff. The Minnesota equivalent: 1998, taking a knee.

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