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Nicholas Punto (born November 8, 1977 in San Diego, California) is a Major League Baseball utility player for the Minnesota Twins. He has played at second base, third base, shortstop, and center field. Punto is a switch hitter and throws right-handed. Punto is a 1996 graduate of Trabuco Hills High School in Mission Viejo, California. After high school, he attended Saddleback College, also in Mission Viejo. His father, Lou, was drafted by the Boston Red Sox.




Red Sox Report Card For April

By: BoSox Injection

1May2012

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(Isolated) Power Rankings!

By: Call to the Pen

1May2012

Power Rankings are all the rage in the internet! They look at all the teams and which players are on them and how many games they’ve already won and they rank all of the teams in order of perceived Power. Not like which teams could do the most...

Athletics’ Norberto Halts Red Sox Comeback in Ninth

By: Sports of Boston

1May2012

Down two with two men on in the bottom of the ninth, Kevin Youkilis grabbed a batting helmet. The oft-injured Youkilis didn’t start Tuesday against the Oakland Athletics due to back stiffness, but no one left on the bench gave the Boston Red So...

Hey Bobby V, Why Such a Heavy Reliance on the Red Sox Bench?

By: Sports of Boston

20Apr2012

Another season, another horrid start, and a lot of concerns surrounding this year’s Red Sox squad. Mark Melancon’s ERA is higher than Jamie Moyer’s age, the DL has a higher payroll than the San Diego Padres, and Jacoby Ellsbury won’t be throw...

A Little Desire Goes a Long Way

By: BoSox Injection

9Apr2012

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Red Sox Lose “Battle of the Bullpens”

By: BoSox Injection

8Apr2012

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Can Pedro Ciriaco Sneak On To The Red Sox’ Roster?

By: BoSox Injection

30Mar2012

 Can Pedro Ciriaco Sneak On To The Red Sox’ Roster? - BoSox Injection - BoSox Injection - A Boston Red Sox Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More...

Why Haven’t We Seen a Regular Red Sox Lineup This Spring

By: BoSox Injection

26Mar2012

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Twins Notes: Outfield realignments, Rule 5 returns, and drugs of abuse

By: Aaron Gleeman

26Mar2012

• In signing Josh Willingham to a three-year, $21 million contract in mid-December the Twins indicated that he'd be their everyday right fielder despite playing just 264 career innings there compared to 5,524 innings in left field. Getting a first-...

2012 MLB Season Preview: Boston Red Sox

By: Call to the Pen

26Mar2012

2011 Boston Red Sox Season Recap The way Red Sox fans reacted with anger, horror, disgust and disbelief when the 2011 regular-season concluded with their beloved team blowing its chance for the playoffs, it’s hard to remember that there even w...

Red Sox Spring Training Update (3/19-25): Lester to Start Opening Day, Jenks Charged with DUI

By: Sports of Boston

25Mar2012

Ladies and gentlemen, we have a new Spring Training Player of the Week! With a .571 batting average, three runs, four doubles and an RBI in four games, Mike Aviles takes over. Hopefully this award propels him to a fantastic season, finally giving the...

Can the Twins' "new" utility infielder be an old one?

By: Tenth Inning Stretch

20Mar2012

We have heard rumors that the Twins might be shopping "outside the organization" for a utility infielder after the demotion of Nishioka.These rumors have just started a couple days ago, and are fairly interesting. If I had to venture a guess, the Tw...

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