Minda Haas

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Name: Minda Haas
Date registered: July 21, 2010

Biography

Lifelong Royals fan, for some reason.

Latest posts

  1. Work in progress: the smoky apartment — November 15, 2021
  2. Revisiting my post-concussion story — December 28, 2015
  3. PHOTOS: Every Omaha Storm Chasers pitcher (2015) — September 27, 2015
  4. PHOTOS: Every Omaha Storm Chasers position player (2015) — September 27, 2015
  5. Francisco Pena on how to make friends in the dugout — July 1, 2015

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Apr 10

Sixteen innings is a lot of based ball.

Jarrod Dyson (4) gets mobbed by his teammates after a 16th-inning triple gave the Chasers a 9-8 win.

The Omaha Storm Chasers exhausted their bullpen and emptied their bench to pull it off, but finally beat Round Rock 9-8. I’ll have more later, but here’s some walkoff happy times:

Apr 10

Video of the day: Kevin Kouzmanoff

This site is probably going to just turn into a Kouzmanoff fan site. Might as well. The Storm Chasers are 3-1. Team president/GM Martie Cordaro said he’s optimistic about this club, noting that as of Sunday (early in the game), the team had only had one bad half-inning. It’s early, but Martie could be on …

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Apr 06

Storm Chasers Opening Day (8-4 win over ABQ)

Happy Opening Day from Werner Park! Some notes: -Will Smith, making his first Triple-A start since joining the Royals organization, was shaky. He threw a ton of pitches, needing 26 pitches just to get out of the first inning – even though the first out came on the first pitch. Despite walking six batters, he …

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Apr 02

A plea for help (via shopping!) for an incredible non-profit

If you have kids, you know how expensive it is to keep them in clothes that fit – and it can be tricky even if you’ve got a steady income. Imagine a place where kids from struggling families could get clean clothes that fit, completely for free, from infancy throughout childhood. Doesn’t that place sound …

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Apr 02

Opening Day Countdown: SIX, FIVE

Let’s see if I can come up with a post every day of the rest of the offseason.  Today, there are 5 days left until Opening Day on April 6. Every morning, I get a fun email from a service called TimeHop. The email contains everything I tweeted or posted on Facebook exactly one year …

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Mar 30

Opening Day Countdown: SEVEN

Let’s see if I can come up with a post every day of the rest of the offseason.  Today, there are 7 days left until Opening Day on April 6. The roster has been finalized. Here are 7 slots that I think will change before the All-Star Break (in no particular order): 1) Louis Coleman …

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Mar 30

Opening Day Countdown: EIGHT

Let’s see if I can come up with a post every day of the rest of the offseason.  Today, there are 8 days left until Opening Day on April 6. 8 is the number of interesting links I’m going to share below, in no particular order. 1) Joel Goldberg continues his excellent reporting from Spring …

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Mar 29

Opening Day Countdown: NINE

Let’s see if I can come up with a post every day of the rest of the offseason.  Today, there are 9 days left until Opening Day on April 6. 9 would be Johnny Giavotella’s jersey number, if he were going to open the season in Kansas City and not Omaha. In 2011, 9 was …

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Mar 28

Opening Day Countdown: 10

Let’s see if I can come up with a post every day of the rest of the offseason.  Today, there are 11 days left until Opening Day on April 6. 10 was the number of games Sean O’Sullivan started last season. Now, of course, many MLB teams have similar pitchers – the guys who come …

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Mar 26

Opening Day Countdown: 11

Let’s see if I can come up with a post every day of the rest of the offseason.  Today, there are 11 days left until Opening Day on April 6. 11 is the number of wins Luke Hochevar had last year, and it is also the approximate number of strikeouts per nine that Greg Holland …

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