https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/361/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/should-the-twins-give-willi-castro-a-pit-stop-in-st-paul-r14415/Willi Castro did just about everything he could to keep the Twins afloat through a turbulent month of May. But his production has cratered as of late. Is it time to give the versatile utility player a reset at Triple-A? Coming out of spring training, the Twins dubbed Willi Castro as the winn...14415Fri, 16 Jun 2023 13:18:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-fans-get-low-at-seasons-first-postgame-concert-r14423/A late-arriving, young crowd packed Target Field on Thursday night and danced, sang, and got "Low" at the first postgame concert of the season. Following the Twins' 8-4 series-opening loss to the Detroit Tigers, hip hop artist and rapper T-Pain performed a full-length, 70-minute concert on t...14423Fri, 16 Jun 2023 05:04:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-minor-league-report-615-yasser-yacks-macleod-makes-a-move-r14425/The Minnesota Twins haven’t seen Yasser Mercedes get off to a hot start this year for the FCL team, but he blasted his first dinger of the season. Christian MacLeod shoved for Cedar Rapids, and plenty of action was worth tuning into.   TRANSACTIONS OF Trevor Larnach optioned from...14425Fri, 16 Jun 2023 03:25:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/tigers-8-twins-4-twins-lick-their-wounds-after-a-tiger-attack-r14424/The Tigers were trending towards "miserable," and the Twins were trending towards "playoffs." After Sonny Gray lost his way, and Matthew Boyd found his, the battle of the bullpens easily went the Tigers' way in one of the more deflating Twins efforts of the season. Here's how it all went down on...14424Fri, 16 Jun 2023 01:45:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/series-preview-det-615-618-twins-licking-their-chops-for-some-tiger-meat-r14421/The 27-39 Detroit Tigers come to Target Field for a four game series beginning Thursday night. On paper this looks like a prime opporuntity for the 35-33 Twins to feast and to break away from the .500 mark. In reality, we know the Tigers won't go down without a fight. Here's how the series sets...14421Thu, 15 Jun 2023 19:17:25 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/have-the-twins-improved-defensively-in-2023-r14409/Minnesota acquired multiple strong defenders during the offseason to add a missing dimension to the club. How has the team's defense ranked through the first third of the season? Defensive metrics have come a long way over the last decade. With Statcast tracking every batted ball, the amount...14409Thu, 15 Jun 2023 17:11:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/notes-from-the-ballpark-haze-and-twins-hits-take-over-target-field-in-brewers-series-sweep-r14417/The Twins just wrapped up a two-game sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers to start a mammoth 10-game homestand. This series featured a walk-off home run, thick wildfire smoke, more Dollar Dogs sold than we likely care to know, and some of the best fan attendance of the season. Here are my notes on wha...14417Thu, 15 Jun 2023 16:13:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/draft-preview-five-pitchers-to-watch-r14422/This will be the final installment in the #PersonalCheeseball series as we look at five pitchers who should expect to be off the board in the Top 10 rounds. Could any of these five pitchers exceed expectations and lead a rotation in the future? The term “personal cheeseball” (better represen...14422Thu, 15 Jun 2023 15:23:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/should-the-twins-stop-benching-alex-kirilloff-versus-left-handed-pitchers-r14411/With Alex Kirilloff being one of the few consistently productive hitters in the lineup, can the Twins afford to keep benching Kirilloff when they face left-handed pitchers? If a Twins fan were granted three Twins-centric wishes that would come true for the 2023 Major League season, wish numb...14411Thu, 15 Jun 2023 15:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-4-brewers-2-ober-correa-finish-the-crew-early-r14416/Wrapping up the first chapter of this season’s Border Battle, the Twins completed the sweep of the two-game series against the Brewers on Wednesday afternoon. Bailey Ober gave up back-to-back homers early, but he settled down nicely, and the offense brought the Twins back right away. Box Sco...14416Wed, 14 Jun 2023 20:23:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/know-your-role-lineup-edition-r14397/The Twins keep underperforming their talent level on offense, with even their more established players struggling with inconsistency and high strikeout rates. Could an ancient tactic from an old friend hold the key to unlocking the lineup's potential? Doug Mientkiewicz was on A.J. Pierzynski...14397Wed, 14 Jun 2023 16:12:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/what-do-you-do-with-a-problem-like-miranda-r14400/The Minnesota Twins included Jose Miranda on their Opening Day roster this year after he posted somewhat of a breakout rookie season. He entered Spring Training as a more trim and disciplined version of himself, but just months into the season he was sent to St. Paul and his path back looks like...14400Wed, 14 Jun 2023 13:16:01 +0000