https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/282/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-road-trips-travel-cities-ballparks-2024-season/What are the best opportunities to take a trip and catch the Twins on the road this year? Here's a primer on following your favorite team, while experiencing new cities and ballparks along the way.  Traveling to see the Twins on the road has become one of my absolute favorite parts of fandom...15693Thu, 15 Feb 2024 17:19:22 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/royce-lewis-contract-extension-witt-free-agency-arbitration/Bobby Witt Jr.’s recent extension guarantees him $288.7 million and could keep him in Kansas City for 11 years, assuming he doesn’t exercise his opt-outs. What might a similar move look like to keep Royce Lewis in Minnesota for the long run? Royce Lewis and Bobby Witt Jr. have their similari...15709Thu, 15 Feb 2024 16:12:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/pecota-projections-2024-julien-kepler-santana-lee/What does Baseball Prospectus’s flagship projection system think of Minnesota’s batters? Yesterday, we looked at the projections for the men who will toe the rubber for the Twins in 2024. Today, we’ll analyze the hitting side of things. I’ve chosen to use DRC+ as the sole hitting metric, sim...15711Thu, 15 Feb 2024 14:06:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/2024-minnesota-twins-spring-training-position-battles-left-field-r15674/The Minnesota Twins come into the 2024 Major League Baseball season with plenty of starting positions on the roster established. Some spots remain at least partially fluid as spring camps open. Left field is among them. Rocco Baldelli comes into Spring Training with a relatively clear plan f...15674Thu, 15 Feb 2024 12:38:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/pitchers-and-catchers-report-poem-2024-r15712/Baseball's Joyful Lexicon (with apologies to Franklin Pierce Adams) Four little words make our hearts soar: Pitchers and catchers report Postseason wins! As Target Field roared! Pitchers and catchers report A phrase that's as sweet as Royce Lewis's swing Like Hornsby we stared out...15712Thu, 15 Feb 2024 11:30:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/lets-road-trip-2024-opening-week-kansas-city-and-milwaukee-march-28-april-3-r15687/Nothing beats a baseball road trip, and the Twins' 2024 season offers 13 different road trips and 22 destinations from which to choose. When the season opens in late March, Twins fans can catch the AL Central champions in the two closest places on the baseball map: Kansas City and Milwaukee! Her...15687Wed, 14 Feb 2024 19:08:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/how-far-has-the-twins-rotation-fallen-r15657/Last season, the Minnesota Twins constructed one of the best starting rotations in all baseball. Derek Falvey put together a group that had top-end talent and depth to contribute throughout the season. They now appear light in both areas, but how much of a drop-off has there been? When the d...15657Wed, 14 Feb 2024 16:16:35 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/free-agency-prices-michael-a-taylor-cody-bellinger-boras/The 2023-24 MLB offseason has been one of the slowest-moving in recent memory. Fans of almost every franchise had seen few signings before the New Year, and only recently have things begun to pick up momentum, as Spring Training begins this week.  A slow-moving market isn’t unfamiliar to bas...15706Wed, 14 Feb 2024 15:14:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/2024-pecota-projections-lopez-ryan-ober-duran-stewart/What does Baseball Prospectus’s flagship projection system think of Minnesota’s hurlers? The end of the Super Bowl means two things: pitchers and catchers reporting to spring training, and projection season. Teams are finished touching up their roster (sans a notable quartet of free agents s...15703Wed, 14 Feb 2024 14:16:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/2024-bullpen-projection-funderburk-jackson-winder-staumont-okert/In 2023, the Minnesota Twins' eighth bullpen spot was occupied primarily by a young stretch reliever (usually Cole Sands or Josh Winder) who could be used in an emergency. Should the Twins have a different type of reliever occupy their last bullpen spot in 2024? Entering the 2023 season, the...15705Wed, 14 Feb 2024 12:19:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-valentines-day-cards-r15700/Happy Valentine's Day from Twins Daily! Pitchers and catchers officially report to spring training in Fort Myers today, and to celebrate, here are some Twins valentines to pass on to the baseball lover in your life. We hope these clear Thielbar for you- our readers have Oliva-r love!...15700Wed, 14 Feb 2024 11:20:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/brooks-lee-david-festa-dashawn-keirsey-jr-headline-twins-2024-spring-training-invitations-r15701/On Tuesday afternoon, the Twins announced their 2024 Spring Training non-roster invitees. They identified 19 players who will join the 40 players on the Twins' 40-man roster in Fort Myers. Brooks Lee will participate in his second big-league spring training in as many years.  Nineteen player...15701Tue, 13 Feb 2024 19:36:00 +0000