MLB · Week of Aug 17–23

Minnesota Twins

3-3 this week · 63-68 overall · vs ATL, @ SDP

50

Misery Index · Meh · ▼ from 66

The week, game by game

Each game's fan misery, from first comment to the next game. ● marks a blowup.

  • Mon, Aug 17W 4-2vs ATL41
  • Tue, Aug 18W 4-1vs ATL39
  • Wed, Aug 19W 6-4vs ATL9
  • Fri, Aug 21L 2-6@ SDP—
  • Sat, Aug 22L 5-7@ SDP93
  • Sun, Aug 23L 1-8@ SDP69

The emotional rollercoaster

Fan misery across the week, every six hours. Up is worse. Dashed lines are games.

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What fans said

  • “If it inhibits your performance to below replacement level, you're hurting the team by trying to play through it.”

    u/Richnsassy22▲ 81frustration

  • “I had the bittersweet privilege of knowing that I was having my last game of catch with my dad while it was happening.”

    u/BeholdAMan8▲ 69despair

  • “Is tonight's game what Bonnes meant when he said the worst loss of the season 'hasn't happened yet'”

    u/DoubleGolfer▲ 59despair

  • “Twins not shit the bed when getting a wild card spot or close to .500 challenge: impossible.”

    u/InfinitePossibility8▲ 31despair

  • “# TWINS: WIN # BRAVES: SHERMAN’D # LUKE: PRINCE CHARMING # STOP HITTING: BYRON BUXTON # ICE: OUT # TRANS: RIGHTS # WERE: GOMQ # LEAGUE: FUCKED”

    u/Sp_Gamer_Live▲ 30rage

  • “# TWINS: WIN # BRAVES: CHOPPED # ZEB: ZAP: ZOP # BELL: CRACKED # ICE: OUT # TRANS: RIGHTS # WERE: GOMQ # LEAGUE: FUCKED”

    u/Sp_Gamer_Live▲ 24rage

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