https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/295/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/can-josh-winder-sink-to-success-r15495/Josh Winder’s 2021 breakout minor league season seems like a long time ago, as the 27-year-old is still looking for his footing in the MLB. Could a new pitch be his ticket to contributing to the MLB roster in 2024? Josh Winder appeared to be a late-round draft success story in 2021 when he p...15495Sun, 07 Jan 2024 13:18:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/where-are-they-now-twins-draft-picks-sabato-cavaco-gordon-lewis-petty-jenkins-larnach-kirilloff-lee/First-round picks in the NFL and NBA can immediately impact teams, but the same can’t be said for MLB draftees. It takes time and developmental work for a player to reach the big-league level. Here is a look back at the last decade of first-round picks by the Twins. Derek Falvey and Thad Lev...15482Sun, 07 Jan 2024 12:28:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-aiming-for-heightened-fan-experience-this-spring-r15488/Last year, the highlight of Twins baseball was certainly the October postseason atmosphere. While that will never be recreated in April, the organization is looking to a closer facsimile of it. New seating plans are coming in 2024, and that means the experience changes for fans. At the begin...15488Sat, 06 Jan 2024 22:32:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/3-reasons-matt-wallner-is-not-the-next-joey-gallo-or-miguel-sano-r15484/Twins fans have seen this story play out before with low-contact sluggers. Just mentioning Miguel Sano or Joey Gallo conjures up images of high strikeout totals and low batting averages. Here are three reasons Matt Wallner won’t join this duo. Last season, the Twins attempted to turn Joey Ga...15484Sat, 06 Jan 2024 16:05:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/matt-lecroy-david-ortiz-twins-retrospective/Fans often remember Matthew LeCroy as the designated hitter Minnesota chose to keep over David Ortiz. While everyone would agree that was a massive mistake, LeCroy still had some good moments in a Twins uniform. Matt LeCroy was a first-round pick out of Clemson in 1997 who mashed his way thr...15487Sat, 06 Jan 2024 12:10:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-the-geek-new-year-same-nothing-r15498/Aaron and John talk about the Twins' continued slow offseason that now at least includes Josh Staumont and (maybe) Ryan Jensen, why Joe Mauer's Hall of Fame chances are looking better and better, some clarity on the center field market, and our year-end podcast numbers. You can listen by downloa...15498Fri, 05 Jan 2024 17:54:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/free-agency-rumors-jorge-soler-rhys-hoskins-adam-duvall-marcus-stroman/While the trade route might offer a clearer path to accomplishing some of their offseason goals, there are some intriguing names that remain available on the free-agent market. Should the Twins make a push for any of these players?   The calendar has flipped to 2024, and the Twins have...15493Fri, 05 Jan 2024 16:21:05 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/top-players-assets-2024-jeffers-lee-lopez-lewis-jenkins/We've reached the final five in our annual countdown of the top Twins player assets. Heading into 2024, these are the five players and prospects I view as most critical for the franchise's future. You can get a full explanation for the parameters used to develop this list in Tuesday's intro...15481Fri, 05 Jan 2024 14:17:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/draft-classes-late-rounds-edouard-julien-bailey-ober-festa-funderburk-headrick/The Minnesota Twins have drafted all over the board since Derek Falvey and Thad Levine took over the front office back in 2017, but Sean Johnson’s group has excelled at finding unexpected value late in the proceedings. It’s not exactly surprising when a  team nails a first-round pick, especi...15469Fri, 05 Jan 2024 12:30:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/alexy-staumont-jensen-walks-mechanics-twins-coaching/The best stuff in the world doesn't do much for a pitcher if he can't throw it over the plate. The Twins are aware of this, but nevertheless, their offseason bullpen strategy seems focused on adding erratic yet electric arms. Even before they openly laid out their self-imposed payroll restri...15496Thu, 04 Jan 2024 20:59:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/news-twins-claim-relief-pitcher-ryan-jensen-on-waivers-r15494/The Twins have a new pitcher on their big-league roster. It's unlikely to be an impact addition, but the bullpen mix just got incrementally deeper. After his time on waivers was extended by the closure of MLB's offices from Christmas through New Year's day, righthander Ryan Jensen now has a...15494Thu, 04 Jan 2024 19:36:06 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/top-players-assets-2024-ryan-rodriguez-julien-ober-correa/Today we break into the top 10 in our rundown of Minnesota's organizational talent landscape. Read on to learn which players are among the most vital to the team's future fortunes. You can get a full explanation for the parameters used to develop this list in Tuesday's intro post, but the sh...15479Thu, 04 Jan 2024 14:15:02 +0000