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Happy Truck Day, everybody!

The Thome Equation

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I’ve been trying to figure out the way the Twins plan on using Jim Thome and after reading a number of articles it finally seems to be almost making sense. It looks like the plan is if any of five different players is injured or needs a day to rest Thome gets the DH spot.

Player out Player 1 shift Player 2 shift Player 3 shift Player 4 shift
Denard Cuddy to CF Delmon to RF Kubel to LF Thome to DH
Morneau Cuddy to 1st Delmon to RF Kubel to LF Thome to DH
Cuddy Delmon to RF Kubel to LF Thome to DH  
Delmon Kubel to LF Thome to DH    
Kubel Thome to DH