8:38PM Thursday
February 28, 2013
On Wednesday, Minnesota Twins power-hitting left fielder Josh Willingham was spotted patrolling the outfield at the team's spring training facility in Fort Meyers, Fla., but in this instance, he wasn't practicing his fielding or shagging fly balls. Instead, according to a Pioneer Press report, Willingham was pushing a lawnmower while outfitted in "a flowery pink house dress while wearing a straw hat and fuzzy pink-and-green slippers." On Thursday, inquiring minds wanted to know: What gives, Willingham? Why go the Kids in the Hall route for comedy? The Twins outfielder was tight-lipped about his cross-dressing activities, saying, ""I'm not talking about that," with a slight smile on Thursday, adding, "You didn't see anything." Apparently, Willingham was filming his part in an upcoming commercial for Fox Sports North, the local cable broadcaster of Minnesota Twins game. Fox Sports North appears to be taking a page out of the Twins organization's playbook, a team that has become well-kno