https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/1053/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/jordan-schafer-breakout-or-bust-r3190/Jordan Schafer is at his 4th stop having moved from Atlanta to Houston to Atlanta prior to being claimed by Minnesota. He enters next season as a 28 year old with a significant 1398 plate appearances. Is there a chance that the once highly rated prospect can turn it around at age 28? Has it happen...3190Fri, 14 Nov 2014 13:49:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/on-twins-pitching-and-philosophy-r3197/The Minnesota Twins are starting to reassemble their coaching staff after blowing up the group after the 2014 season. At least one position was filled when the decision was made to retain hitting coach Tom Brunansky. Brunansky absorbs all of the data and analytics but has the ability to translate...3197Wed, 12 Nov 2014 17:24:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/the-best-defensive-outfielders-in-free-agency-r3195/It's been clear for some time now: the Twins need to find themselves a left fielder during the offseason. What should they be looking for in a prospective pickup at this position? Well, that also seems fairly clear. Considering that they fielded the worst defensive outfield in baseball this year,...3195Wed, 12 Nov 2014 02:59:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/no-juice-podcast-29-run-dozier-run-r3193/On this week's No Juice Podcast, Dan Anderson and Parker Hageman discuss Parker's findings from his research on Brian Dozier's ability to swipe bases. Is it possible with help from MLB's StatCast system, sliding could wind up being the next pitch framing stat? Listen below. Other topics include...3193Tue, 11 Nov 2014 04:34:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/who39s-the-next-phil-hughes-r3192/With free agency now officially underway, there will be considerable interest in Terry Ryan's approach to addressing his team's starting pitching woes. If you're hoping see him aggressively pursue one of the top names on the market, you're likely to be disappointed. But there's a good chance the T...3192Mon, 10 Nov 2014 02:50:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-170-the-new-regime-r3191/Aaron and John go to Town Hall Brewery and talk about Paul Molitor officially being hired as Twins manager, a Torii Hunter reunion, Tom Brunansky returning as hitting coach, last week's impromptu chat with Tim McIntosh, thoughts from Molitor's press conference, bad newspaper columnists, good bourb...3191Mon, 10 Nov 2014 00:31:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/how-much-has-molitor-helped-r3189/Many words have been dedicated to Paul Molitor’s baseball genius since his official press conference. Players have lined up to offer anecdotes that show how differently and intensely the Minnesota Twins’ new manager sees the game. He rolled balls down the baselines to see how a bunt will break. He...3189Fri, 07 Nov 2014 14:44:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/playing-hurt-a-painful-debate-r3188/Everyone wants to criticize the Twins for the way they handle injuries. On the one side, there are those who claim that the club has created a culture where players don't communicate injuries to coaches and too frequently play hurt. NBC Sports blogger Craig Calcaterra recently suggested this in a...3188Fri, 07 Nov 2014 05:46:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/what-to-do-eduardo-escobar-r3187/This week, the Twins named their 13th manager and we have been analyzing that decision quite thoroughly. However, it’s also important to know that free agency has started now and the business of baseball continues. So today, I want to start a series on various Twins players and what the offseason...3187Thu, 06 Nov 2014 04:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/inside-the-twins-managerial-search-r3186/In the end, the Twins returned to the rumored manager-in-waiting. Did the process verify their instincts? Of does choosing the leading candidate condemn the process? How does one evaluate a managerial search? Is it purely based on the success of the manager it chooses? Or can we judge the process...3186Wed, 05 Nov 2014 22:20:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/it39s-official-paul-molitor-will-manage-the-twins-r3181/Regardless of whether you believe the Minnesota Twins extended search for a new manager was thorough or a sham to cover for what was a foregone conclusion all along, the wait is finally over and Paul Molitor is taking over the manager's office at Target Field. Molitor wasn't my first choice as man...3181Wed, 05 Nov 2014 21:55:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/can-st-paul-save-the-twins-r3185/My top concern as a Twins fan is winning baseball games, and I know I'm not alone in that sentiment. But I'm also a sucker for a compelling storyline, and the hiring of Paul Molitor as the club's new manager has the makings of a pretty great one. In an excellent column for the Star Tribune this p...3185Wed, 05 Nov 2014 04:44:00 +0000