https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/360/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/louie-varland-has-a-home-run-problem-r14438/Varland's Achilles' heel is hindering him from becoming a reliable Major League starting pitcher. When Twins starting pitcher Tyler Mahle was placed on the 15-day IL with a posterior impingement and flexor pronator strain in his pitching elbow on May 3, the Twins elected to recall right-hand...14438Mon, 19 Jun 2023 11:16:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/week-in-review-momentum-killers-r14439/The Twins experienced their high point of the season, an emphatic walkoff win in the ninth against Milwaukee, and then almost immediately spiraled into their worst stretch of baseball yet against the Tigers. The drumbeat of disappointment plays on in this incredibly frustrating season, even...14439Mon, 19 Jun 2023 02:09:14 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-minor-league-report-618-balazovic-debut-for-twins-r14437/After plenty of anticipation, Jordan Balazovic made his Minnesota Twins debut. While he's not the same prospect that was once thought of as a legit starter, the scoreless outing was an impressive one. More action on the farm within. TRANSACTIONS RHP Jordan Balazovic promoted to Minnes...14437Sun, 18 Jun 2023 22:56:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-fantasy-fix-618-duran-due-for-more-r14435/Jhoan Duran has been dominant, though it hasn’t always translated to fantasy impact. Will that change the rest of the way? There’s a case to be made that Jhoan Duran is the most dominant reliever in the majors at this point. With a fastball that averages a tick under 102 mph along with his f...14435Sun, 18 Jun 2023 21:21:47 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/tigers-6-twins-4-twins-rally-strikes-out-tigers-take-series-r14436/The Twins entered Sunday's  matchup with the Tigers looking to salvage a series split. No ties this Father's Day, however, as the Tigers continued to frustrate Twins batters and mash Twins pitchers. Here's how it all went down. Box Score SP: Louie Varland:  IP,  H,  ER,  BB,  K (99 Pitches...14436Sun, 18 Jun 2023 21:07:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/has-minnesotas-veteran-core-met-their-prospect-expectations-r14429/Fans can have unreasonable expectations for highly-touted prospects after they reach the big-league level. Let's look at three veteran Twins players and how their professional careers have transpired. Baseball is a challenging game, and only some players can reach their highest level and suc...14429Sun, 18 Jun 2023 13:22:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/the-twins-found-their-next-draft-gem-r14420/When looking at the landscape of a Major League Baseball amateur draft focus is understandably placed on players taken in the first round. Those are the guys that organizations need to pan out, but the players they attribute scouting acumen to are those drafted later. In 2022, it seems they hit...14420Sun, 18 Jun 2023 11:17:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-2-tigers-0-twins-win-as-tigers-offense-reverts-to-form-r14433/The Twins continued to struggle offensively, but the bullpen and Brent Headrick kept the Tigers off the board, allowing a two-run fifth inning to stand up. Royce Lewis started two key double plays and Alex Kirilloff drove in a run off a lefty to key the win. Box Score Bulk pitcher: Brent He...14433Sat, 17 Jun 2023 20:23:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/do-obers-innings-matter-r14427/Bailey Ober has been a boon in the Twins rotation since beginning the season in Triple-A. As his innings count climbs, it’s time to start watching closely to see if the Twins limit him or if his workload catches up. Bailey Ober has never topped the 108 1/3 innings he threw in 2021 throughout...14427Sat, 17 Jun 2023 15:15:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/is-carlos-correa-on-track-to-win-a-gold-glove-r14419/Despite enduring a frustrating start to the season offensively, Correa has maintained an elite level of play at shortstop. Is Correa on track to win his second career Gold Glove and first as a Twin? Through 69 games, the Minnesota Twins have the 19th-ranked offense in baseball while hitting...14419Sat, 17 Jun 2023 13:19:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/tigers-7-twins-1-ryan-has-one-awful-inning-detroit-breaks-open-early-r14431/Joe Ryan got hit hard early, and the offense had no answers to Detroit’s bullpen game. Still in first place in the AL Central, the Twins drop two in a row, fall back to .500 (35-35), and can only hope to even the series against their division foes. Box Score Starting Pitcher: Joe Ryan, 7.0 I...14431Sat, 17 Jun 2023 02:45:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/in-appreciation-of-donovan-solano-r14430/The 35-year-old line drive machine we needed but could not have predicted. There was a sense of confusion when the news broke. Who? For How Much? Signed late—far late—into the off-season, Donovan Solano seemed unnecessary, a repeated infielder whose skills were niche. What will he bring? Don...14430Sat, 17 Jun 2023 00:06:02 +0000