On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Twins series preview

Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports The Twins are like the Cubs in that both teams made last year’s expanded postseason and both were expected to compete for division titles this year and... neither one did.

For more on the Twins, here’s TJ Gorsegner, managing editor of our SB Nation Twins site Twinkie Town:

Hello Cub fans!

So first of all, I know some of my friends and family members are readers of BCB, so if the last name looks familiar, yeah, it’s me. Hi!

Anyway, the Twins are a lousy, lousy team this year — except lately. Since the trade deadline they have actually looked pretty good, over .500 at 14-13. Despite being sellers, the Twins held onto rentals like Michael Pineda and Andrelton Simmons,…