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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Minnesota Twins News, Rumors & Analysis: Minnesota Twins News]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/169/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[Minnesota Twins News, Rumors & Analysis: Minnesota Twins News]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>Does David Festa Have A New Pitch Mix?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/does-david-festa-have-a-new-pitch-mix-r17886/</link><description>It's a small sample (literally one start of thirty three pitches), but it seems that David Festa has made some changes to his mechanics that are impacting his pitch movement. Oh, he's added a pitch to his arsenal too. What did we see in his first start of the spring that used publicly accessible...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17886</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 13:17:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Projecting the Twins&#x2019; 2025 Opening Day Roster, v. 3.0</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/projecting-the-twins-2025-opening-day-roster-v-30-r17884/</link><description>There are fewer than three weeks until the Twins head to St. Louis for the season&#x2019;s first game. So, who is projected to make the team&#x2019;s Opening Day roster?



	The Minnesota Twins have some roster battles left to be decided with under three weeks until Opening Day. A handful of injuries, includi...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17884</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 12:16:29 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>A Sneak Peek at What&#x2019;s New at Target Field</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/a-sneak-peek-at-whats-new-at-target-field-r17890/</link><description>Target Field continues to evolve, bringing upgrades that aim to make your time at the ballpark smoother, faster, and more enjoyable. Let's review what's new for the 2025 season:



	Each offseason, the Twins continue to invest in Target Field, ensuring that the ballpark remains one of the premie...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17890</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 19:00:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Let's Road Trip Twins 2025: Trip #12 - From the South Side to Passports</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/lets-road-trip-twins-2025-trip-12-from-the-south-side-to-passports-r17862/</link><description>As the Twins look to close August on a roll, they return to Chicago to take on the White Sox and sneak up into Canada to tussle with Toronto. From this vantage point, the road trip looks winnable, but that&#x2019;s why they play the games.




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	Chicago White Sox - August 22-24

	Rate Field - Capa...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17862</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 16:18:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Here Comes the Injury Bug: Who Can Backfill in the Bullpen?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/here-comes-the-injury-bug-who-can-backfill-in-the-bullpen-r17883/</link><description>The Twins' bullpen has taken some hits in the last week, and some of the group's health concerns are already showing up. Who could we see stepping into more prominent roles?



	While the timelines are not yet clear, the Twins have lost two pieces of their potential bullpen puzzle in the last we...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17883</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:08:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Is Byron Buxton Ready to Get Frisky on the Bases Again?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/is-byron-buxton-ready-to-get-frisky-on-the-bases-again-r17876/</link><description>The explosive athleticism is still there, but the version of the Twins' star center fielder we've seen over the last two seasons has utilized his sheer speed less than in the past. Could we see a return to a more active approach on the bases in 2025?



	At age 31, Byron Buxton&#x2019;s sprint speed is...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17876</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 17:18:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Burning Questions For 2025 Twins Spring Training: Shortstop Depth</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/burning-questions-for-2025-twins-spring-training-shortstop-depth-r17828/</link><description>Minnesota is trusting that Carlos Correa will be healthier in 2025. If not, the shortstop depth behind him could be one of the team&#x2019;s most significant flaws.



	What is the Minnesota Twins&#x2019; shortstop depth behind Carlos Correa?




	The Minnesota Twins made a calculated decision this offseason...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17828</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 16:11:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Updating Minnesota Twins Spring Training Roster Battles</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/updating-minnesota-twins-spring-training-roster-battles-r17878/</link><description>The Minnesota Twins are roughly a third of the way through their Grapefruit League season, which means it&#x2019;s time to check in on the unresolved position battles. Who&#x2019;s been manning the keystone? Is there a favorite for the fifth rotation spot? How is the bullpen shaping up? Is Rocco Baldelli drop...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17878</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 15:04:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Minnesota Twins 2025 Position Analysis: Shortstop</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/minnesota-twins-2025-position-analysis-shortstop-r17873/</link><description>Is it an exaggeration to say the entire season hinges on Carlos Correa staying healthy? Yeah, probably. But not by much. The Twins desperately need their star shortstop to shine brightly if they are to fulfill their potential.



	The impact of a star performer at shortstop is hard to match in b...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17873</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 12:51:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Justin Topa's Injury and Three Other Things That Might Matter from Wednesday's Spring Training Game</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/justin-topas-injury-and-three-other-things-that-might-matter-from-wednesdays-spring-training-game-r17877/</link><description>Pablo Lopez started, but bullpen news predominated a 5-2 loss to the Orioles.



	Twins reliever Justin Topa left Wednesday&#x2019;s 5-2 loss to the Orioles after throwing just seven pitches due to shoulder tightness. Acquired from Seattle in the Jorge Polanco trade last January, Topa was projected to...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17877</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 22:17:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Louis Varland is (Un)Officially a Member of the Minnesota Twins Bullpen</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/louis-varland-is-unofficially-a-member-of-the-minnesota-twins-bullpen-r17872/</link><description>After months of speculation, it seems unofficially official that Louis Varland will be a reliever for the Minnesota Twins this season. While Twins manager Rocco Baldelli continues to keep his cards close to his chest, it&#x2019;s hard to ignore the signs. What gives us this impression, and what implica...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17872</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 16:11:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Royce Lewis and One Last Chance to Stick at Third Base</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/royce-lewis-and-one-last-chance-to-stick-at-third-base-r17871/</link><description>Despite some lackluster defense in 2024, the Minnesota Twins have doubled down on keeping their young slugger at third base. So, is this his last chance to stay at the hot corner long-term?




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	Royce Lewis was drafted as a shortstop, which seemed like the natural defensive home for the st...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17871</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 14:15:01 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
