https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/186/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/minor-league-free-agent-deals-austin-davis-bubba-thompson-harold-ramirez/Despite not yet signing a player to a guaranteed MLB contract, the Twins have been active in the minor-league contract market. Which other potential contributors should they consider signing to non-roster deals? The Twins' most significant transaction this offseason has either been trading J...17586Mon, 06 Jan 2025 16:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/should-the-twins-acquire-catching-prospect-diego-cartaya-r17581/The Dodgers cut a former top prospect catcher last week. With the Twins potentially parting ways with a catcher at some point this offseason, should they take a flier? The Dodgers signed infielder Hyeseong Kim on Friday. To make room on their 40-man roster, they designated former top catchin...17581Mon, 06 Jan 2025 14:11:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/top-twins-players-2025-julien-miranda-correa/With a new year upon us, it's time to take stock and update my annual ranking of the 20 most indispensable players in the Twins organization. Today we begin with my picks for No. 16 through 20. I've been creating this list for Twins Daily at the start of each new year dating back to 2018. Th...17574Mon, 06 Jan 2025 12:35:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/offseason-status-update-new-year-same-team-r17587/It's alllll quiet on the midwestern front. These status updates are intended to sporadically catch you up on the happenings of the Twins offseason, recapping and contextualizing any news you might have missed. This winter, there hasn't been much in the way of news to miss. But there have bee...17587Sun, 05 Jan 2025 23:36:07 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/quiet-offseason-al-central-tigers-royals-guardians/The Minnesota Twins have been painfully inactive this winter, as you've probably noticed. What you might not have noticed is that the entire division has basically been at a standstill. Generally speaking, this has been an eventful and exciting offseason for Major League Baseball. We've seen...17577Sat, 04 Jan 2025 12:38:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/this-star-kbo-pitcher-could-be-a-hidden-gem-for-the-salary-restricted-twins-r17568/The Twins have been linked to this Choi Dong-won Award-winning starting pitcher. Could they realistically sign him, given the ownership-induced salary restrictions? The year is 2018. (Not now, don't freak out. I'm setting a scene.) After posting four strong seasons in the Korea Baseball Orga...17568Fri, 03 Jan 2025 15:23:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/roki-sasaki-veteran-trades-and-other-big-questions-facing-the-twins-this-offseason-r17564/The MLB offseason has been moving rapidly, but the Twins have yet to get involved. Derek Falvey's front office made significant moves in previous winters when the calendar turned to January, and they face big questions and opportunities this year. MLB’s offseason is well underway, but many o...17564Fri, 03 Jan 2025 12:21:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/what-to-know-about-new-twins-first-base-contender-mike-ford-r17562/In the context of this dreadfully uneventful offseason, Minnesota's signing of the 32-year-old journeyman to a minor-league contract qualifies as newsworthy.  On Thursday, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reported that the Minnesota Twins have signed 1B/DH Mike Ford to a minor-league contract, whic...17562Thu, 02 Jan 2025 18:26:17 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/fangraphs-projections-free-agency-winker-martinez-dh-lf-1b/The Twins have accomplished next-to nothing this offseason. Fortunately, at least according to FanGraphs, nearly any offensive addition would help. The Minnesota Twins are a good team—at least on paper. FanGraphs runs projections over the offseason, and currently, the Twins rank seventh amon...17558Thu, 02 Jan 2025 17:17:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/caleb-thielbar-a-minnesota-boy-living-an-unexpected-baseball-dream-r17560/For Caleb Thielbar, the Minnesota Twins have always been more than just a team; they have been home. As he now prepares to join the Chicago Cubs for the next chapter of his career, it’s the perfect time to reflect on his unique journey. Caleb Thielbar wasn’t supposed to be here. A tall boy f...17560Thu, 02 Jan 2025 16:10:08 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/is-it-time-for-the-minnesota-twins-to-reassess-the-amount-of-platooning-they-do-r17551/Rocco Baldelli has consistently used platooning throughout his time as Twins manager. Is it time for the team to reassess the amount of platooning they do?   As the Minnesota Twins head into the 2025 season, the team faces critical decisions about its roster construction and game-day st...17551Thu, 02 Jan 2025 14:14:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/is-rocco-baldelli-a-lame-duck-manager-in-2025-r17561/We know the Twins manager is under contract for this coming season. After that, it gets murkier. At the end of the 2024 season, following an all-out collapse that saw them fumble away their surefire playoff bid, the Minnesota Twins announced that both chief baseball exec Derek Falvey and man...17561Thu, 02 Jan 2025 12:47:02 +0000