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The word Bum was originally created by sports cartoonist Willard Mullin. During the early 1930's, while on a cab ride, the driver asked Mullin "how did those Bums do today"? Mullin decided to draw a version of famed circus clown Emmett Kelly to represent the Dodgers for his cartoons in the New York World-Telegram. The nickname caught on.

The 2012 minor league baseball season is just about four months away and after a disappointing 2011, the fans of the Minnesota Twins triple-A affiliate are focused on the future waiting to see what the organization has in store for them.

For the first time in a while, the Rockies had a busy week in terms of transactions.

Minor league free agent signings are happening at a speedy rate. The Rockies haven't been particularly active in this arena thus far.

MOOSIC In the game of baseball, the power of a home run can make or break the game.