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We're glad you stopped by!  Please take some time to enjoy some of the links, pictures, quotes, stories, etc of our favorite catcher Joe Mauer.   Talk to the Mitt if you like.. submit a photo.... tell us about your brush with the Joemeister or even drop us an "If I could ask Joe" question just for kicks.

Have you got the urge to join us? We've always got room for more in the official Joe Mauer fan club!  It's FREE to join but a small fee may be charged for shipping your certificate & member card.  You can also find us on Yahoo! Sports groups by clicking the link on the left margin. 

Feel free to check out our Yahoo and Google Group where you can peruse the posts or join in. 

Click HERE to open the Fan Club Entry Form. (pdf) (.doc)

June 29, 2009
Joe Mauer Will Serenely, Politely Crush You

The odds are stacked against him, but here's why the Twins catcher's pursuit of .400 could be different: a singular swing that brings bat and ball together in perfect harmony

TOM VERDUCCI
Sports Illustrated
On news stands now, if you can be lucky enough to get your hands on a copy.

Is it your Birthday?
Click on your name for a special greeting;
Laura
 What?!? You didn't GET your Birthday card in the mail??
Check the bottom of this page for our mailing error list & update me online!

Welcome to our newest members:
Craig, Linnea, Sara, Frank, Sarah, Andrew & Nic

The New Tattoos are here!
Get FIVE Free ones by sending a self- addressed, stamped envelope to:
Joe Mauer fan club
807 Evergreen Circle
Burnsville, MN 55337
This offer is limited to the first 100 requests.

 7/3 Twins vs Tigers 7:10 pm  
TV Broadcast: Fox Sports North -HD
Game notes | Probable Pitchers

All Star voting has ended. The starting rosters will be announced during the 2009 All-Star Game Selection Show presented by Pepsi on TBS on Sunday 7/5 at noon. 
The All Star voting contest is now closed.
Thanks to everyone that voted. 

The drawing for the Joe Mauer bronze statue will be held Sunday July 5th. The winner will be posted here. 
Here are the ligible entries:
Loretta (36), Isabel (12), Katie, Denise, Megan, Kelly, Earl, Olivia, Halvey, Brad, Dianna, Ray, Kim, Jeremy, Brent, Tina, Kyle, Erik, Matt, Jeremy, Ashley, Mike, Deb, Tim, TJ, Brendan, Janice.
  
AL All-Star VOTE update 06/30/09:

Joe's 2009 hitting stats

Hits: 80	RBI's: 44
Taters: 14	AVG: .392
OBP: 467	SLG: .667

Player of the month (AL): May 2009
Player of the week (AL): May 24, 2009
Gold Glove (AL): 2008
Batting champion (AL): 2006 & 2008
Silver slugger (AL): 2006 & 2008
All-Star (AL): 2006 & 2008
Player of the month (AL): June 2006
Player of the week (AL): June 11, 2006
Baseball America Minor League player of the year: 2003

Thanks to Loretta for sharing this great shot with us.

This picture was taken on May 10, 2009 when Joe was given his 2008 gold glove, silver slugger and batting champion awads.
 
Pictured left to right are Joe Mauer, Tony Oliva and Rod Carew.

Player appearances

Jason Kubel Sat July 11  11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Best Buy Maple Grove 12905 Elm Creek Blvd Maple Grove, MN 55369-7043 (763) 416-6300	Denard Span Sat July 11  11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Family Fresh Market 2351 Coulee Road Hudson, WI 54016	Joe Nathan  Sat July 11  11 a.m. - 12 p.m. AAA Headquarters 5400 Auto Club Way St. Louis Park	Michael Cuddyer  Brendan Harris Sat July 11  11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Cub Foods Elk River 19216 Freeport Ave. Elk River, MN	T.C. Bear Sat July 11  12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. TCF Bank Roseville 1445 County Road B West

Glenn Perkins Thur July 30  11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Cub Foods Stillwater 1801 Market Dr. Stillwater, MN	Nick Punto Sat August 1 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Rainbow 892 Arcade Street St. Paul, MN	Brendan Harris Sat August 1  11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Rainbow 892 Arcade Street St. Paul, MN

Denard Span Sat August 29  11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Rainbow Foods Woodbury 7050 Valley Creek PL Woodbury, MN	Carlos Gomez Sat August 29  11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Blaine Linwood Pizza 641 Mainstreet Blaine, MN

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During the regular season the Joe Mauer fan club watches away games on TV with the folks at the Regent of Burnsville. We have trivia, games & prizes, too! If you would like to join us please e-mail me.

The Regent at Burnsville 2009 schedule:
Printable schedule
Saturday Jul 25th Twins vs. Angels 3:10 p.m. FOX
Saturday Aug 22nd Twins vs. Royals 6:10 p.m. FSNN
Saturday Sep 26th Twins vs. Royals 6:10 p.m. FSNN!

Walk Monday July 6, 6:45pm
Walk Monday July 20, 6:45pm
Walk Monday August 3, 6:45pm
Walk Monday August 17, 6:45pm



On Thursday June 18th our friends from the Regent of Burnsville attended the Twins vs. Pirates game with the Joe Mauer fan club. 

We're counting down the days till:
 

Promotional Schedule | Printable Promo Schedule *NEW*
 Broadcast Schedule | Important Dates

Listen to Joe's 2009 walkup music by A&R!

Congratulations Joe & Justin on your 2008 Silver Slugger Awards!
Congratulations Joe, on your first Gold Glove Award!
Congratulations Joe on your second batting title!

Amazing Athletes; Joe Mauer by Jeffrey Zuehlke

Read along in your book as you listen to Claire & Mike from PetCentric read the book to you!
See how a blend of natural ability and hard work has paid off for Joe Mauer, the first catcher in baseball's American League to win a batting title. Barnes & Noble; Paperback 6.95, Barnes & Noble; Hard Cover 23.95, Amazon; Paperback 6.95

Target Field 
Seating and pricing.pdf
Seat View with seat pricing (interactive)
Animated overview COOL
My Seats

Joe Mauer fan club YOU Tube video
Yes, you can BUY this CD called Midway Joe that is featured in this YouTube clip! Only 7 bucks!

Print your own Mauer poster compliments of the PIONEER PRESS!

A Swing of Beauty -ESPN

Members please update me with your new address by clicking here.
Mailing address error list:
Teisha #14
Dianna #20
Adam #23
Teri #47
Judith #62 
Aron #69
Jessica #96
Carrie #112
Brenna #119
Julie #170
Kearstin #174
Emily #186
Megan #207
Luke #211
Billy #223
Stacia #224
Lynn #292
Hector #294

 
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Take me out to the Ballgame:

Click the Sheet music cover & sing along!

By Carly Simon

By Bill Murray

By Bruce Springstone

Here's the latest entry from the Talk to the Mitt page:

 In Remembrance:
Leona #126