https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/192/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/now-is-the-time-for-twins-to-convert-griffin-jax-into-a-starter-r17470/The salary-strapped Twins won't be able to acquire a frontline starter via free agency or trade this offseason. Yet, one incumbent hurler could blossom into one if given the opportunity.   Late on Friday, the New York Mets signed former New York Yankees closer Clay Holmes to a three-yea...17470Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:27:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/3-key-twins-takeaways-from-juan-sotos-historic-deal-with-mets-r17475/I was worried he was going to sign with the White Sox, weren't you? Phew. Bullet dodged. Ok, plainly, that's not the nature of the ripples Twins Territory will feel after Juan Soto and the Mets agreed on a gargantuan contract Sunday night. The Royals reportedly expressed interest, but one ca...17475Mon, 09 Dec 2024 17:11:44 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/a-radical-idea-for-twins-to-bolster-fan-goodwill-and-engagement-take-your-hands-out-of-our-pockets-r17466/What’s the best way to create a baseball fan for life? Bring a kid to the ballpark a few times a year, so they can see their favorite players do something special. What’s the best way to blow past a budget? Paying for concessions at those games. It’s time for the Twins to address bloated concess...17466Mon, 09 Dec 2024 14:17:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/what-do-early-moves-across-mlb-tell-us-about-the-twins-and-their-capabilities-r17471/The Twins have been quiet so far this offseason, as expected. But other significant moves are taking place around the league, and the pace figures to pick up with the Winter Meetings getting underway this week.  From the perspective of the Twins and what they're trying to accomplish this wi...17471Mon, 09 Dec 2024 12:47:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/biggest-question-for-minnesota-twins-at-mlb-winter-meetings-do-they-trust-their-talent-r17468/MLB’s Winter Meetings start this week, and the Twins have multiple questions to approach the crackling hot stove. The biggest question might be whether the front office trusts the talent it has already assembled. MLB’s Winter Meetings can signal a kickoff to the offseason, with all 30 front...17468Sun, 08 Dec 2024 23:04:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/three-potential-moves-for-the-twins-to-lower-payroll-to-130-million-r17467/Current projections have the Twins sitting over $140 million in payroll for the 2025 season. How can the team cut enough off the edges to get closer to ownership’s reported payroll limit?   The Minnesota Twins face a financial conundrum heading into the 2025 season. FanGraphs projects t...17467Sun, 08 Dec 2024 17:19:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/these-nine-twins-were-the-most-overachieving-and-underachieving-hitters-in-2024-r17452/After the Twins' second-half collapse, many fans might believe that the entire hitting core underachieved in the second half. Here’s a look at the hitters who most overachieved and underachieved. Despite the team’s collapse, the Twins had offensive performances that stood out. Some of these...17452Sun, 08 Dec 2024 12:52:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/could-the-twins-pull-off-a-challenge-trade-for-a-big-cubs-bat-r17464/For once, the Twins have enough pitching. They also need to get out from under a couple contracts to have the flexibility to complete the roster. The Cubs are looking for pitching and catching help and are making middle-of-the-order bat Seiya Suzuki available. Can Derek Falvey pull off a challen...17464Sat, 07 Dec 2024 12:57:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/why-old-friend-luis-arr%C3%A1ez-keeps-winning-batting-titles-but-not-teams-affection-r17444/Rumors are swirling that Luis Arráez may be on the trading block again. He’s won three straight batting titles, but for three different teams. Why doesn’t anyone want Arráez? Twins fans fell in love with Luis Arráez from the moment he stepped on the field. His offensive approach was reminisc...17444Fri, 06 Dec 2024 15:10:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/the-twins-offseason-action-is-contingent-on-making-a-significant-trade-r17460/In the past, this front office has shown a tendency to bide its time on the offseason trade front, almost always waiting until the later stages of the winter to strike.  This year, that isn't really an option. Let's think back to some of the notable trades in recent Twins offseasons. Th...17460Fri, 06 Dec 2024 12:30:03 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/should-the-twins-trade-one-of-bailey-ober-or-joe-ryan-and-if-so-which-r17455/While it has taken longer than some expected, the Minnesota Twins regime formerly known as “Falvine” has built one of the best pitching pipelines in all of baseball. With some of those pitchers at or close to the major-league level, there's an opportunity for the Twins to explore the trade marke...17455Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:09:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/borrego-earns-big-league-promotion-as-twins-complete-their-2025-coaching-staff-r17458/Following the Twins epic collapse in the final six weeks of the 2024 season, several coaches were relieved of their duties. On Thursday, the Twins announced three new additions to their big-league coaching staff.  At the conclusion of the Twins regular season, the Twins announced that hittin...17458Thu, 05 Dec 2024 20:49:00 +0000