So the Twins caravan made a stop in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday night and closer Glen Perkins, who pitched for the University of Minnesota, brought a guest to the dinner.
It was the pig. Perkins comandeered Floyd of Rosedale, the trophy that goes to the winner of the football game between Minnesota and Iowa.
I brought Floyd of Rosedale to Cedar Rapids for @Twins Caravan thanks to @GopherFootball and Coach Kill!!! pic.twitter.com/RiQMYRz5S5
— Glen Perkins (@glenperkins) January 14, 2015 The Gophers recaptured Floyd by beating the Iowa 51-14 two months ago.
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