https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/237/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/carlos-correa-selected-to-2024-all-star-game-multiple-twins-are-potential-replacements-r16545/Minnesota is one of the American League’s best teams through the first half, but only one player will represent the club in the Midsummer Classic. Who made the cut, and who could be potential roster replacements? The Minnesota Twins have been represented by multiple players in every All-Star...16545Sun, 07 Jul 2024 23:15:13 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/make-it-official-twins-3-astros-2-its-christian-v%C3%A1zquezs-world-were-all-just-living-in-it-r16548/After some captivating baseball in the first two games of the series, the rubber match featured some good pitching, bad baserunning and another multiple hit game for Brooks Lee. And all three runs were driven in by Christian Vázquez, with one of those being the result of a walk-off home run off...16548Sun, 07 Jul 2024 20:54:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/max-kepler-is-searching-for-a-million-dollar-second-half-r16537/Max Kepler surprised many with an offensive outburst last season. However, he’s failed to replicate those results. Can he rediscover his successful approach? Max Kepler is at a critical juncture in his big-league career. He’s been part of the Twins organization since signing as a 16-year-ol...16537Sun, 07 Jul 2024 16:17:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/astros-resurgence-ruins-a-reliever-reuinion-r16516/When the Minnesota Twins rescued Ryan Pressly from the Boston Red Sox prior to the 2013 Major League Baseball season, they didn’t realize he would be such a strong Rule 5 Draft come up. Having now played for the Houston Astros longer, it would have been fun for Derek Falvey to bring him home....16516Sun, 07 Jul 2024 13:13:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/analyzing-jos%C3%A9-mirandas-improved-swing-r16543/Offseason changes to José Miranda's swing might be the biggest reason for his improved results. Let’s dive in. José Miranda has been considered a strong hitter since the Twins drafted him in the second round of the 2016 MLB Draft out of high school. Minnesota left him unprotected from the R...16543Sun, 07 Jul 2024 11:47:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/make-it-official-twins-9-astros-3-jose-miranda-makes-history-brooks-lee-bashes-first-career-homer-r16544/Quite a day for fans of standing ovations. Box Score Joe Ryan: 5 ⅔ IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 8 K Home Runs: Brooks Lee (1), Byron Buxton (9) Top 3 WPA: Jose Miranda (.118), Willi Castro (.104), Trevor Larnach (.083) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)   Friday’s game st...16544Sat, 06 Jul 2024 21:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/a-six-pack-of-high-impact-relievers-for-the-twins-to-consider-r16514/As the Major League Baseball season barrels towards the trade deadline, the Minnesota Twins are well positioned to add. The big league club is holding its own, and while they still trail the Cleveland Guardians, a few reinforcements could help to close the gap.   Expecting the Minnesota...16514Sat, 06 Jul 2024 12:54:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/who-are-the-luckiest-and-unluckiest-twins-hitters-this-season-r16524/Four Twins hitters are performing considerably worse or better than their numbers.   Underlying statistics, particularly batted ball metrics such as exit velocity and launch angle, are far more predictive of future performance than traditional stats like slugging percentage and OPS. The...16524Sat, 06 Jul 2024 11:47:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/final-astros-13-twins-12-miranda-makes-history-but-twins-comeback-comes-up-short-r16539/Jose Miranda made Minnesota Twins history on Friday night against the Houston Astros, but the rest of the lineup failed to get the job done. Pablo Lopez was again shaky and the series kicked off with a loss. Box Score SP: Pablo Lopez 5.0+ IP, 8 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 2 BB, 6 K (91 pitches, 62 strik...16539Sat, 06 Jul 2024 03:44:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/derek-falvey-trade-deadline-history-record/How have Derek Falvey and Thad Levine fared buying at the deadline? As the 2024 Trade Deadline approaches and the Twins sit in second place, let’s take a look at every time the current front office has tried to give a winning team a July boost. No team wins every trade. Deadline buys are esp...16496Fri, 05 Jul 2024 11:20:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/make-it-official-twins-claim-independence-and-the-series-from-king-kenta-and-the-tigers-r16534/The Twins moved their Independence Day rubber match against the Tigers up an hour in hopes of beating the rain. Not only did they beat the rain, but they beat old friend Kenta Maeda to win their fourth straight series. Here's how the celebratory fireworks took flight. Box Score SP: Bailey...16534Thu, 04 Jul 2024 22:08:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/another-big-league-debut-for-the-twins-saints-broadcaster-sean-aronson-to-call-upcoming-road-trip-on-radio-r16529/The past week has seen two players in their early 20s reach the majors for the Twins. Next week, the team will see the debut of a person who has been working in baseball since before either was born. ST PAUL—Several people have made the physically mundane but symbolically life-changing trip...16529Thu, 04 Jul 2024 15:30:00 +0000