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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/219/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[Minnesota Twins News, Rumors & Analysis: Minnesota Twins News]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>Three Ways the Minnesota Twins Can Get Their Best Roster on the Field in September</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/correa-buxton-return-kepler-royce-lewis-slump-paddack-varland-bullpen/</link><description>As the calendar turns to September, the Twins are running out of games to catch the team&#x2019;s atop the AL Central. Here are three ways Minnesota can get their best roster on the field for the season&#x2019;s final month.



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	As the Minnesota Twins approach the final stretch of the 2024 regular seas...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16928</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2024 11:50:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 0, Blue Jays 15: Zebby Shelled</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-0-blue-jays-15-zebby-shelled-r16943/</link><description>The Twins were shut out by the Blue Jays, but that's not the worst part of the night. Jose Berrios&#x2019; redemption game left the Twins and fans alike shaking their head in disbelief.&#xA0;



	Box Score

	SP: Zebby Matthews 2 IP, 10 H, 9 ER,&#xA0; 1 BB,&#xA0; 5 K (69 pitches, 45 strikes (78%))

	Home Runs: 0

	Bot...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16943</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2024 01:42:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Edouard Julien: A Tale of Two Seasons - 2023 vs. 2024</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/edouard-julien-a-tale-of-two-seasons-2023-vs-2024-r16927/</link><description>The Twins need to find value at the edges of the roster in the season&#x2019;s most important games. Can Edouard Julien improve his performance enough to be a viable option in September?



	Edouard Julien's arrival on the MLB stage was marked by an impressive rookie season in 2023, where he became a v...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16927</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Aug 2024 16:19:27 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Soft September Schedule Could Be the Minnesota Twins' Saving Grace</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/soft-september-schedule-could-be-the-minnesota-twins-saving-grace-r16939/</link><description>Stretched thin by injuries and attrition, the Minnesota Twins have been in a tailspin, putting their postseason chances at risk. Fortunately, a favorable final month on the schedule bodes well as they battle to hang on and at least protect their wild-card position.



	It's a fairly dire time fo...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16939</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Aug 2024 11:51:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 2, Blue Jays 0: Pablo L&#xF3;pez Dominates in Postseason Rematch</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-2-blue-jays-0-pablo-l%C3%B3pez-dominates-in-postseason-rematch-r16940/</link><description>I think Kevin Gausman is sick of the Twins.&#xA0;



	Box Score

	Pablo L&#xF3;pez:&#xA0;7 &#x2154; IP, 6 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K

	Home Runs:&#xA0;None

	Top 3 WPA:&#xA0;Pablo L&#xF3;pez (.418),&#xA0;Jos&#xE9; Miranda (.075),&#xA0;Jhoan Dur&#xE1;n (.073)

	Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)




	




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	Ten months ago, these two teams faced off un...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16940</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Aug 2024 02:48:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Resetting Expectations for Carlos Correa</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/carlos-correa-injury-timeline-playoffs-plantar-fasciitis/</link><description>If he makes it back at all this year, the Twins probably need to be hoping for their All-Star shortstop to help them in the playoffs, rather than helping them get there.



	Carlos Correa was having one of the best seasons of his career. He was on a scorching midsummer heater -- slashing .360/.4...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16930</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Aug 2024 14:35:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How the Minnesota Twins Can Help Royce Lewis Break Out of His Slump</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/how-the-minnesota-twins-can-help-royce-lewis-break-out-of-his-slump-r16931/</link><description>Royce Lewis is in the most prolonged slump of his professional career. Can the Twins find a way to help him bust out?



	Royce Lewis, the first overall pick in the 2017 MLB Draft, has shown glimpses of the talent that made him a top prospect in the Minnesota Twins organization. After overcoming...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16931</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Aug 2024 11:43:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Brooks Lee Has a Chance to Play September Savior for the Twins</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/brooks-lee-return-impact-september-playoff-push/</link><description>No pressure or anything, kid.



	The Minnesota Twins have been awash in bad news lately. Neither Byron Buxton nor Carlos Correa's injuries have healed as hoped. Alex Kirilloff started ramping up on a rehab assignment and was quickly shut down. Joe Ryan is officially out for the season and Chris...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16933</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2024 19:07:23 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Reasons Why the Twins&#x2019; Front Office Avoids Spending on Relief Pitchers</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/5-reasons-why-the-twins-front-office-avoids-spending-on-relief-pitchers-r16899/</link><description>Minnesota&#x2019;s bullpen is running on fumes, mainly since young pitchers comprise most of the starting rotation. Do the team&#x2019;s bullpen issues stem from the front office refusing to spend money on relievers?



	In the realm of baseball strategy, allocating resources&#x2014;particularly financial ones&#x2014;often...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16899</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2024 13:37:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Who Will Win the Postseason Playing Time Battle at Catcher for the Twins?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/who-will-win-the-postseason-playing-time-battle-at-catcher-for-the-twins-r16920/</link><description>With the 2024 postseason fast approaching, how should the Twins handle catching duties in the playoffs--assuming they get there?



	When the Twins won the AL Central Division and secured a trip to the playoffs in 2023, there was no debate on who should handle the catching duties as the calendar...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16920</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2024 11:51:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Former Twins Lefty and Closer Hits Waivers</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/former-twins-lefty-and-closer-hits-waivers-r16922/</link><description>The San Francisco Giants have put lefty reliever Taylor Rogers on waivers. The former Minnesota Twins closer would be a welcome addition to a bullpen that has struggled of late.



	The lack of moves at the trade deadline has been well covered at this point. The recent struggles of the Twins bul...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16922</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2024 10:53:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Braves 5, Twins 1: David Festa Deals, but Bullpen and Bats Fold Again</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/braves-5-twins-1-david-festa-deals-but-bullpen-and-bats-fold-again-r16923/</link><description>On paper, the Twins had no chance of winning Wednesday night's contest against the Braves. Dominant Chris Sale faced rookie David Festa and a slumping Minnesota squad that had lost seven straight games to the Braves. Luckily for the Twins, Festa matched Sale pitch for pitch, but unfortunately th...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16923</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2024 02:22:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
