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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/351/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[Minnesota Twins News, Rumors & Analysis: Minnesota Twins News]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>Twins 5, A's 4: Joey Gallo Plays Hero in Sloppy Twins Victory</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-5-as-4-joey-gallo-plays-hero-in-sloppy-twins-victory-r14625/</link><description>Yes, it is possible for a win to feel gross.&#xA0;



	Box Score
Kenta Maeda: 3 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 4 BB, 6 K
Home Runs: Joey Gallo (16)
Top 3 WPA: Donovan Solano (.362), Joey Gallo (.331), Jovani Moran (.142)
Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)




	



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	Fresh out of the All-Star break, the Twin...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14625</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Jul 2023 05:20:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>75 Options the Minnesota Twins Could Trade For</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/75-options-the-minnesota-twins-could-trade-for-r14593/</link><description>The Minnesota Twins enter the second half trailing the Cleveland Guardians by a single game in the AL Central standings. They have led the division most of the way, and are still the favorite to finish on top. Doing so will require some reinforcements, and the sport should have plenty of sellers...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14593</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Jul 2023 02:21:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gleeman & The Geek: Twins Trade Deadline Preview]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-the-geek-twins-trade-deadline-preview-r14623/</link><description>Aaron and John preview the Twins' options and approach ahead of the August 1 trade deadline, break down the remaining schedules and odds in the AL Central as the second half begins, and discuss the good fortune of landing Walker Jenkins in the draft.&#xA0;You can listen by downloading us from&#xA0;iTunes,...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14623</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2023 18:34:35 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Byron Buxton Working Behind the Scenes for Center Field Return</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/byron-buxton-working-behind-the-scenes-for-center-field-return-r14599/</link><description>Ideally, Byron Buxton should be manning centerfield on a daily basis, tracking down balls in the gap, and hitting monster home runs. That scenario has yet to play out in 2023, but the Twins might have a different plan for Buxton in the second half.



	Many fans have called for Byron Buxton to r...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14599</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2023 12:19:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Release 2024 Schedule</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-release-2024-schedule-r14617/</link><description>Highlights include opening the season at home April 4 vs. the Guardians, hosting the Brewers for a weekend border battle, and homestands vs. the Dodgers, Phillies, and Braves.



	In sports like the NFL, unveiling the following year's schedule is an event in itself, where the "Schedule Release"...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14617</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2023 00:16:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Yankees' Change at Hitting Coach Has Interesting Implications for Twins</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/yankees-hitting-coach-fired-dillon-lawson-david-popkins/</link><description>During the All-Star break, the New York Yankees parted ways with their analytically-renowned hitting coach in an effort to jolt their underperforming offense.




	Are the Minnesota Twins taking note?



	On Sunday, following their 7-4 loss against the Cubs to close out the break, the Yankees an...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14621</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2023 21:25:49 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>This Rotation Can Be Really Good in October</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-rotation-postseason-ready/</link><description>Minnesota's playoff losing streak is well documented throughout Twins Territory, but fans might have a reason for optimism in 2023. The Twins starting staff might be built for October success.



	Major League Baseball's playoff format allows for some unique scenarios to transpire. Some teams ar...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14596</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2023 19:23:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Which Twins Left-Handed Outfielder Should Go?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-failed-lefties-in-outfield/</link><description>It&#x2019;s time to make some personnel changes to try to shake up the lineup, and two obvious options exist to move on from. If the Twins finally decide to make some tangible changes, which left-handed corner outfielder should it be?



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	The Twins have two corner outfielders in Triple-A with no...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14604</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2023 13:24:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>October's Dark Horses: Unmasking the Playoff Pathways for Baseball's Mediocre Teams</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/octobers-dark-horses-unmasking-the-playoff-pathways-for-baseballs-mediocre-teams-r14580/</link><description>Do middling teams that sneak into October and end up making noise follow a formula? Or is it just a crapshoot? Let's look at the numbers and see if the Twins could be one of those fortunate few.



	The Twins are currently dysfunctional, with the offense on life support and requiring consistent...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14580</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2023 15:21:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Lackluster Performance Puts Carlos Correa in Running for the AL's Least Valuable Player</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/lackluster-performance-puts-carlos-correa-in-running-for-the-als-least-valuable-player-r14578/</link><description>The Twins hoped Carlos Correa would be a staple at the top of the line-up while powering Minnesota into a regular contender. After a disastrous first half, he is among the American League's Least Valuable Players.



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	Many national outlets will be handing out first-half awards this week,...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14578</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2023 13:17:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Where Do the Twins Go from Here</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/where-do-the-twins-go-from-here-r14585/</link><description>The Minnesota Twins wrapped up their first half of baseball with a sweep at the hands of the Baltimore Orioles. After taking two of three at Camden Yards a week ago, they fell a game below .500 heading into the All-Star Break. What can we make of the season thus far?




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	To say that&#xA0;Rocco...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14585</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2023 12:19:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Reliever Trade Targets for the Twins</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/5-reliever-trade-targets-for-the-twins-r14568/</link><description>Minnesota's starting pitching has been among baseball's best in the first half, but bolstering the bullpen might be necessary at the trade deadline. Here are five players the team can target to add to the relief core.



	Last season, the Twins targeted Jorge Lopez on the trade market because he...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14568</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2023 13:15:02 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
