The 2 Worst Weather-Related Minnesota Twins Home Openers

By Mike Max, CBS Minnesota

April 6, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS – The 2023 Minnesota Twins home opener has been delayed a day, just like last year.

But this is nothing compared to our two all-time Twins opener weather stories.

In 1962, Met Stadium was covered in snow for the opener, before crews could heat the field. The stadium also had a complicated drainage system underneath, which led to a time-honored observation from then-owner Calvin Griffith.

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