https://twinsdaily.com/blogs/entry/23574-not-so-lucky-nick-gordon/You probably tuned out of the second half of the 2022 Twins season. Given the team's terribly underwhelming results and the Bally Sports North TV debacle, there were better things to do than watch Twins baseball. While you were enjoying your summer, you missed Nick Gordon carrying the Twins’ o...23574Fri, 05 May 2023 22:47:06 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/blogs/entry/23542-its-now-or-never-for-rocco-baldelli/Rocco Baldelli has been a polarizing figure in Twins Territory since his 2019 managerial debut. His new-school, analytics-forward approach led the Twins to back-to-back AL Central crowns in Baldelli’s first two seasons at the helm. Since then, the Twins have disappointed with consecutive sub-.500 s...23542Wed, 29 Mar 2023 18:54:20 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/blogs/entry/23539-spring-training-winners-and-losers/After a long, harsh Minnesota winter, Spring Training offers and a glimpse of green grass and the hope of a successful Twins season. The Twins’ time in Florida is like any trip to the Sunshine State—some visitors leave with a golden tan, others depart with bad sunburn. As the team prepares to head...23539Fri, 24 Mar 2023 21:53:28 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/blogs/entry/23362-what-would-it-take-to-be-average/As we near the final quarter of the MLB season, it’s a good time to take stock of Twins hitters’ performance this season. To gauge which Twins hitters are having good seasons, I will compare each hitter’s 2022 numbers to their "average" season, then calculate how each player needs to perform...23362Thu, 18 Aug 2022 19:31:39 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/blogs/entry/23361-un-clutch-correa-with-a-side-of-garlick/Twins fans recently suffered through the offense’s 0-19 stretch with runners in scoring position (RISP) during the team’s road trip to Los Angeles. Such struggles have plagued Twins hitters all season, as their .712 OPS with RISP rank 22nd in MLB and their .249 batting average with RISP ranks 20th....23361Wed, 17 Aug 2022 16:22:34 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/blogs/entry/23350-jhoan-durans-incredible-velocity/In another sparkling outing last night, Jhoan Duran showcased everything that makes him special. Most notably, his triple-digits fastball. Duran threw only ten pitches last night, including five fastballs. All five exceeded 100 MPH. It’s becoming easy to take Duran’s electric fastball for gran...23350Tue, 02 Aug 2022 20:04:18 +0000