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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/213/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[Minnesota Twins News, Rumors & Analysis: Minnesota Twins News]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>Make It Official! Twins 4, Guardians 1: The Thing That Happens Didn't Happen This Time</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/make-it-official-twins-4-guardians-1-the-thing-that-happens-didnt-happen-this-time-r17062/</link><description>It wasn't without some scary moments, but the Twins held everything together this time, collecting a much-needed and relatively straightforward win in Cleveland.



	Box Score:

	Starting Pitcher: Zebby Matthews: 4 2/3 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K (76 Pitches, 47 Strikes, 61.8%)

	Home Runs: Willi C...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17062</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2024 01:29:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Should the Twins Bring Back Carlos Santana in 2025?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/should-the-twins-bring-back-carlos-santana-in-2025-r17056/</link><description>Give him another one-year deal, or forget about it?



	Carlos Santana has had a very nice season. The 38-year-old has defied traditional aging curves, riding his extraordinary understanding of the strike zone and vicious pull power to his best wRC+ in five years. He&#x2019;s one of two batters on the...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17056</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2024 18:09:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Hope a Returning Pitching Duo Serve as Bullpen Reinforcements</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/chris-paddack-justin-topa-rehab-assignments-playoff-bullpen/</link><description>Minnesota&#x2019;s bullpen has been the center of attention amid the team&#x2019;s recent struggles. The Twins hope a pitching duo returning from injury can provide a late-season boost.



	As the Twins push toward October, their bullpen has been a point of emphasis in solidifying their postseason roster. A c...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17047</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2024 15:06:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Jorge Alcal&#xE1; Goes to Minors Again, as Twins Continue Puzzling Pattern of Roster Moves</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/jorge-alcal%C3%A1-goes-to-minors-again-as-twins-continue-puzzling-pattern-of-roster-moves-r17058/</link><description>Over the past month, the Twins bullpen has proven to be quite leaky, leading to several heart-wrenching late-inning losses. With their trio of rookie starters wearing down, the Twins have relied on their bullpen heavily. As they claimed lefty starter Cole Irvin from the Orioles, someone had to b...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17058</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2024 13:10:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Where Things Stand for the Future of Twins Broadcasts, and What It Means for the Team</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/where-things-stand-for-the-future-of-twins-broadcasts-and-what-it-means-for-the-team-r17046/</link><description>The Twins will face another major financial challenge with on-field implications this offseason, as they become free agents looking for a service to broadcast and stream their games. But will they actually deliver on the promises they broke last offseason?



	Last week, Twins fans tuning into t...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17046</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2024 11:45:10 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 3, Guardians 4: Griffin Jax Goes from Hero to Goat, Offense Goes Silent After Early Flurry</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-3-guardians-4-griffin-jax-goes-from-hero-to-goat-offense-goes-silent-after-early-flurry-r17057/</link><description>The Minnesota Twins needed to grab onto whatever momentum they could from Sunday; they couldn't. Pablo L&#xF3;pez and Griffin Jax both looked like heroes, until Jax gave up the knockout blow in the form of an eighth-inning homer.&#xA0;



	Box Score

	SP: Pablo L&#xF3;pez: 6.1 IP, 8 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K (92 pitc...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17057</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2024 01:38:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Claim Lefty Starter Cole Irvin for Stretch Run</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-claim-lefty-starter-cole-irvin-for-stretch-run-r17053/</link><description>The stretched-out southpaw has some upside, but had lost his place in the Orioles' pitching hierarchy. Now, he'll try to help the Twins work around the sputters and struggles of their young back-end starters.



	With Zebby Matthews, David Festa, and Simeon Woods Richardson all appearing to hit...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17053</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2024 18:29:09 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Cleveland to Boston: Breaking Down the Biggest Road Trip of the Twins Season</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/cleveland-to-boston-breaking-down-the-biggest-road-trip-of-the-twins-season-r17051/</link><description>Fresh off a 3-3 home stand, the Minnesota Twins are heading out on a seven-game road trip that figures to have massive implications for their fate. They'll have their work cut out for them as they try to hang on for their postseason lives.




	Buckle up and get ready with this primer.&#xA0;



	The...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17051</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2024 14:33:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Are the Twins Using Byron Buxton and Carlos Correa Optimally?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/are-the-twins-using-byron-buxton-and-carlos-correa-optimally-r17045/</link><description>On Saturday, Byron Buxton and Carlos Correa were in the same lineup for the first time in the season&#x2019;s second half. So, are the Twins optimizing their star players as they return from injury?



	As the Twins enter the final stretch of their playoff push, they are navigating the return of two of...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17045</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:09:18 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Week in Review: Running Out the Clock</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/week-in-review-running-out-the-clock-r17050/</link><description>Byron Buxton and Carlos Correa made it back from the injured list, albeit in a diminished capacity. The Twins coronated their returns with two blowout losses against the Reds, but by going 3-3 on the week they mostly held their ground in the standings.




	The Twins remain a few games clear of...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17050</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2024 22:40:26 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Make It Official! Twins 9, Reds 2: Flipping the Script</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/make-it-official-twins-9-reds-2-flipping-the-script-r17048/</link><description>In a game the Twins had to win, they certainly set things up to mirror their recent losses, with a short start from a rookie pitcher and a sleepy lineup for the first five innings. They turned it on from there, though, with a big RBI single from the struggling Brooks Lee and a huge home run from...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17048</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2024 19:59:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Twins Keep Getting Punched in the Mouth, and They Struggle to Punch Back</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/the-twins-keep-getting-punched-in-the-mouth-and-they-struggle-to-punch-back-r17043/</link><description>Strictly speaking, the Twins come back to win games in which they once trailed at an above-average rate. Speaking a bit more broadly, they've been persistently unable to come back after falling behind by multiple runs, even in the middle of games. Why?



	A raging Rocco Baldelli was supposed to...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">17043</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2024 11:15:01 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
