https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/251/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-taking-%E2%80%9Cwalks-will-haunt%E2%80%9D-mantra-to-new-levels-r16252/The Metrodome’s scoreboard posted a simple message when the opposition issued a free pass to first base, “Walks will haunt.” In an era where strikeouts are king, the Twins pitching staff is avoiding the ghosts associated with walks. Twins starting pitchers have been put into some challenging...16252Sat, 25 May 2024 13:21:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/make-it-official-twins-3-rangers-2-minnesota-ekes-out-series-opening-win-r16258/You know it's an uneventful game when two relievers were the most impactful players.  Box Score Bailey Ober: 5 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 5 K Home Runs: Alex Kirilloff (4) Top 3 WPA: Jhoan Duran (.161), Griffin Jax (.120), Christian Vázquez (.113) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)...16258Sat, 25 May 2024 01:57:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/men-sausage-and-the-meaning-of-teamwork-r16250/The sausage went missing. The team lost. The sausage was found. The team won. Does sausage lead to winning? Science says … maybe? Many are sick of talking about the sausage. Many rejoiced when it was lost, but that loss coincided with a loss of games. Its return coincided with getting back i...16250Fri, 24 May 2024 23:42:08 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/its-dashawn-keirsey-jr-time-r16248/It will be hard to match the wave of prospects who helped save the 2023 Twins season, but they still have a few options waiting in the wings. It’s becoming more apparent by the day that the next call-up should be DaShawn Keirsey Jr. DaShawn Keirsey Jr. isn’t completely lacking in prospect pe...16248Fri, 24 May 2024 15:07:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/carlos-correa-plantar-fasciitis-2024-stats-recovery/Last offseason, the Minnesota Twins just about fell sideways into a long-term reunion with shortstop Carlos Correa. With two previous deals falling apart, he returned to Minnesota. Plantar fasciitis derailed his 2023 campaign, clouding his future. Two months into the 2024 season, though, he coul...16246Fri, 24 May 2024 13:13:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/forecasting-the-many-injuries-in-the-twins-organization-r16241/There are a lot of players hurt across all levels of the Twins organization, but many of them will still return to play in 2024. Let's break down 19 players, from Low-A to the majors, who are expected to return to their teams before the season is over. Injuries are a constant problem for eve...16241Thu, 23 May 2024 14:13:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/did-the-twins-players-only-meeting-save-the-team-from-itself-r16235/Frustrations started mounting for the players and manager, especially in some quotes to the media. Did a players-only meeting save the team from further disintegration? The Minnesota Twins have been Jekyll and Hyde this season, with a 7-13 stretch to open the season, followed by a 17-3 stret...16235Thu, 23 May 2024 11:09:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/make-it-official-twins-3-nationals-2-stars-and-sausages-r16239/The Minnesota Twins ended their road trip with with a victory against the Washington Nationals that had them grabbing a series win. An off day on Thursday sets up a need for more winning when they return home. Box Score SP: Simeon Woods Richardson 4.2 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K (77 pitc...16239Wed, 22 May 2024 19:29:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/the-twins-need-to-sort-out-their-606042-problem-r16230/Nothing was more damaging to the way a Major League Baseball regular season was viewed than Covid. Not only did it impact the development and draft for organizations across the sport, but the 60-game sprint changed the way fans consumed the game. The journey is something to be embraced, but the...16230Wed, 22 May 2024 11:21:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/make-it-official-twins-10-nationals-0-ryan-backed-by-blasts-r16234/The Buck Truck was out in full force as Byron Buxton slugged a pair of dingers to lead the Minnesota Twins to victory on Tuesday night in the nation’s capitol. Box Score SP: Joe Ryan 7.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 6 K (95 pitches, 62 strikes) Home Runs: Byron Buxton 2(3), Willi Castro (4)...16234Wed, 22 May 2024 00:23:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/jay-jackson-nick-wittgren-and-the-predictable-but-not-reliable-twins-bullpen-pipeline-r16231/The Minnesota Twins spent no money on the bullpen this offseason, because Derek Falvey and Thad Levine have made a career of identifying scrapheap arms. As another one emerges, it’s worth wondering whether he'll be a difference-maker, or whether the organization is simply shuffling deck chairs o...16231Tue, 21 May 2024 13:34:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/ranking-the-5-worst-minnesota-twins-defenders-in-2024-r16217/Defense can be the difference between winning and losing, and minor mental errors can cost a team the game. Mistakes in recent series highlight more significant defensive issues for the Twins. The Twins have been missing some of the team’s best defenders during the season’s early weeks, forc...16217Tue, 21 May 2024 11:11:02 +0000