https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/209/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/week-in-review-collapse-complete-r17149/The final week proved a fitting conclusion to a season that will forever be remembered as a travesty. Rather than make a last stand, the Twins laid down at home and accepted the inevitable before dejected crowds. Now we're all left to wonder where we go from here, following a fumbled opportunity...17149Mon, 30 Sep 2024 00:27:17 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/orioles-6-twins-2-one-last-sunny-sunday-r17146/The Twins actually took a lead in this one! A couple of bad pitches from Bailey Ober reversed that trend, and the offense went quiet, as the team ended their year on a four-game losing streak, leaving their final record at 82-80. Box Score: Starting Pitcher: Bailey Ober: 5 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 0...17146Sun, 29 Sep 2024 21:33:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/rocco-baldelli-derek-falvey-will-return-in-their-roles-with-twins-in-2025-r17141/On the final day of the 2024 season, President of Baseball Operations Derek Falvey confirmed that Manager Rocco Baldelli will return for the 2025 season--and ownership, in turn, confirmed Falvey will do so. Minutes before team executive chairman Joe Pohlad confirmed that Derek Falvey will re...17141Sun, 29 Sep 2024 19:24:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/byron-buxton-proves-doubters-wrong-with-2024-performance-r17121/A particular segment of a team's fan base will always doubt star players unless they perform at an MVP level. Byron Buxton proved his naysayers wrong on multiple fronts in 2024. Byron Buxton has heard it all during his big-league career: “He will never hit for power,” “He gets injured too mu...17121Sun, 29 Sep 2024 13:26:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/the-twins-season-ended-thursday-night-in-the-most-fitting-way-possible-r17129/It’s over. Thursday night, the Minnesota Twins' season ended in a manner that felt, sadly, inevitable. The team came into the game with a 2 1/2-game deficit and four games remaining. A matchup against the last-place Miami Marlins was the Twins' last real chance to keep any hope of postseason...17129Sat, 28 Sep 2024 21:19:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/do-minnesotans-love-the-twins-r17115/At some point, a large portion of Twins fans should be asking themselves if they really like this baseball club or if they call themselves “fans” only because it’s their home state team. The first piece of context this article needs is the fact that yours truly is not Minnesotan. Heck, I’m n...17115Sat, 28 Sep 2024 16:14:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/max-kepler-deserves-a-minnesota-goodbye-r17122/There’s a slim chance the Twins will be fighting for their playoff lives on Sunday. If the team is eliminated, Minnesota deserves the chance to say goodbye to Max Kepler? Earlier this week, the Twins announced that Max Kepler’s regular season is likely done. Kepler received a cortisone shot...17122Sat, 28 Sep 2024 12:16:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-2-orioles-7-stick-a-fork-in-them-r17134/The inevitable struck in predictable and lethal fashion.  Box Score Pablo López: 5 ⅔ IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 8 K Home Runs: None Bottom 3 WPA: Carlos Correa (-0.96), Royce Lewis (-0.82), Christian Vázquez (-0.67) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) Minnesota took the field...17134Sat, 28 Sep 2024 03:06:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/simeon-woods-richardson-has-a-new-weapon-r17114/Simeon Woods Richardson has blown past his previous high in innings in a successful rookie season. As he struggles to make it to the finish line, however, he’s made some interesting adjustments. Simeon Woods Richardson’s season has been a massive success, and one of the more unexpected devel...17114Fri, 27 Sep 2024 16:23:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/why-twins-fans-may-want-to-go-to-target-field-on-friday-for-pablo-day-r17128/This weekend, the Twins will welcome the Baltimore Orioles to Target Field for the final series of the regular season. As disappointing as the past six weeks have been, there are several reasons to head to the ballpark for some Twins games this weekend. Maybe especially on Friday night.  Aft...17128Fri, 27 Sep 2024 16:14:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/byron-buxton-hits-100-games-a-milestone-we-should-celebrate-r17124/Byron Buxton has hit a milestone worth celebrating—playing 100 games in a season for just the second time in his career. After years of setbacks, this achievement is one Buxton is proud of, and it’s one we should savor, too. It’s a reminder of the moments that make following this game worthwhile...17124Fri, 27 Sep 2024 11:17:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/marlins-8-twins-6-13-innings-horrible-situational-hitting-costs-twins-game-season-r17127/The Twins needed to win. Instead, they lost a home series to the 100-loss Miami Marlins. Their playoff hopes are hanging by the thinnest of threads.  Box Score SP: David Festa - 4.1 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 5 K (72 pitches, 53 strikes (73.6% strikes)) Home Runs: Carlos Correa (14) . T...17127Fri, 27 Sep 2024 04:11:00 +0000