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Patience Now Could Pay Off Big for Twins and Kaelen Culpepper

Cody Christie

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On 5/20/2026 at 9:27 AM, karcherd said:

Wait so we don't know what we have for next year,  At some point you have to push past 75 wins which will be a stretch this year and try to improve the team for the future.  Culpepper learning what it takes to be successful in the major leagues this year helps more to improve the team next year than waiting for him to debut next year does.

Don't disagree but I don't think this organization wants to start his clock in May. I believe he'll be up this year at some point but July 1 is more reasonable than now, in my opinion. 

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tony&rodney
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Kaelen Culpepper needs experience, that's all. He faces the same velocity and same breaking pitches at AAA but the pitchers lack command and consistency. Raya is a good example. Raya can be unhittable

TJSweens
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I have no issue with Arcia over Culpepper right now. Arcia has a solid major league track record and was playing really well at StP. There will be other opportunities for Culpepper. Right now Keaschal

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It's not a wrong decision to bring up Arcia.  As TJSweeny noted, Arcia played very well for the Saints.  I would have brought up Culpepper to see how he handled the jump.  Gray is trending downward, s

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