Ron Gant

Born on today's date, Ron Gant.

"It was so obvious he pushed me. Everyone on tv and at the stadium knew I was on the base. I didn't know you could push a guy off a base." - on Kent Hrbek allegedly pulling Gant's leg off first base during a pick off attempt in Game 2 of the 1991 World Series  

Ron Gant

Born on this date, Ron Gant.

"It was so obvious he pushed me. Everyone on tv and at the stadium knew I was on the base. I didn't know you could push a guy off a base." - on Kent Hrbek allegedly pulling Gant's leg off first base during a pick off attempt in Game 2 of the 1991 World Series  

Ron Gant

Born on today's date, Ron Gant.

"It was so obvious he pushed me. Everyone on tv and in the stadium knew I was on the base. I didn't know you could push a guy off a base." - on Kent Hrbek allegedly pulling Gant's leg off first base during a pick off attempt in Game 2 of the 1991 World Series

Apparently Joe Mauer is expected to make his debut at first base Thursday

I am sure Kent Hrbek has given him some defensive pointers so that he is thoroughly prepared.

Well that settles it!

He did pull Gant off!

We just needed a better angle.