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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/363/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[Minnesota Twins News, Rumors & Analysis: Minnesota Twins News]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>Blue Jays 7, Twins 6: Only the Twins Could Lose Like This</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/blue-jays-7-twins-6-only-the-twins-could-lose-like-this-r14393/</link><description>The Twins got things going early and often on Sunday afternoon in Toronto, and the brooms were getting dusted off and ready for use. An odd game, with an injury delays to both umpire and players, and momentous swings and errors turned what should have been a Sunday stroll into a tragic loss. Her...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14393</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2023 20:58:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Should Extend Tyler Mahle</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-should-extend-tyler-mahle-r14386/</link><description>Although the Tyler Mahle trade has been deemed a failure, the Twins shouldn't cut the cord just yet.



	On August 2, 2022, the Minnesota Twins traded Spencer Steer (7th-ranked prospect), Christian Encarnacion-Strand (23rd-ranked prospect), and Steve Hajjar (18th-ranked prospect) to the Cincinna...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14386</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2023 15:18:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 9, Blue Jays 4: Offense Wakes Up Late, Twins Take Series in Toronto</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-9-blue-jays-4-offense-wakes-up-late-twins-take-series-in-toronto-r14390/</link><description>The Twins&#x2019; bats continued to languish against Toronto&#x2019;s bullpen attack, being held scoreless for six innings and falling behind 3-0. But Joe Ryan kept the game close despite an effective approach by the Blue Jays&#x2019; hitters, and Carlos Correa made up for a lot of missed RBI chances the first half...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14390</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jun 2023 22:42:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Here Come the White Sox</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/here-come-the-white-sox-r14383/</link><description>After a miserable start to the season, the Chicago White Sox have been on a roll and are quickly closing in on the Minnesota Twins in the American League Central.



	The Chicago White Sox had about as bad of a start to the 2023 season as you can have. Through the first six weeks of the season t...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14383</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jun 2023 16:19:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Clock is Ticking on the Twins' Roster</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/the-clock-is-ticking-on-the-twins-roster-r14385/</link><description>Call it the Great Sort, the purge, pruning the tree, culling the herd, whatever. It&#x2019;s got to be coming soon, right?



	Over the offseason, a clear focus for Minnesota Twins decision-makers was improving on depth. With few exceptions, they retained everyone who was not an impending free agent. T...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14385</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jun 2023 12:16:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 3, Blue Jays 2: Offensive Malaise Continues, Dominant Pitching Wins Out in Extras</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-3-blue-jays-2-offensive-malaise-continues-dominant-pitching-wins-out-in-extras-r14387/</link><description>A win is a win is a win is a win is a win...



	Box Score
Sonny Gray: 5 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
Home Run: Michael A. Taylor (9)
Top 3 WPA: Royce Lewis (.448), Jhoan Duran (.325), Michael A. Taylor (.318)




	Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)




	




	Fresh off a weak, un-intimidating ef...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14387</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jun 2023 02:15:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What's to Blame for the Twins Offense?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/whats-to-blame-for-the-twins-offense-r14381/</link><description>The Twins have a strikeout problem up and down the lineup, as fans are well aware at this point. As they march toward the record books for whiffs, it&#x2019;s worth at least considering what may be the source of their struggles.



	One can expect variation from year to year regarding things like walk...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14381</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 21:14:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gleeman & The Geek: Best of the Worst]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-the-geek-best-of-the-worst-r14382/</link><description>Aaron and John talk about the Twins clinging to their spot atop the worst division in baseball, why there are no easy solutions for the slumping, strikeout-prone lineup, Alex Kirilloff and Ryan Jeffers providing rare bright spots, and how much longer the Twins can possibly stick with Max Kepler....</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14382</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 16:27:17 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Minnesota Twins Are Whiffing Away at a Momentous Opportunity</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-offense-struggles-correa-buxton/</link><description>And most frustratingly, entrenched veteran players are at the heart of the team's shortcomings.



	In so many ways, it feels like the stars are aligned for the Minnesota Twins here in 2023. They've managed to assemble one of the best pitching staffs in the league, with a rotation that piles up...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14377</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 20:06:39 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 2, Rays 4: Lack of Offense Again, Twins Lose Fifth Straight</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-2-rays-4-lack-of-offense-again-twins-lose-fifth-straight-r14376/</link><description>The Twins had a frustrating series against the Rays. They went against one of the best teams in baseball, the team with the best record and were swept. They fall below .500 for the first time this season. Bailey Ober was solid. The bullpen did a nice job. The offense hit several balls over 100 m...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14376</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 19:31:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What Happened to Jorge Lopez?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/what-happened-to-jorge-lopez-r14358/</link><description>The Minnesota Twins came into the 2023 season largely unchanged in the bullpen. In fact, the front office made no moves to create big-league depth, and they were relying heavily on Jorge Lopez regaining his All-Star form. He did in April, but May was a mess. So what&#x2019;s going on?



	For the first...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14358</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 17:12:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Minnesota Twins Need to Be More Decisive With the Injured List</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/the-minnesota-twins-need-to-be-more-decisive-with-the-injured-list-r14369/</link><description>On Tuesday afternoon, the Minnesota Twins added Byron Buxton to the 10-day injured list, five days after taking a pitch to the ribs last Thursday. This represents the latest case of a frustrating trend from the Twins.



	After Byron Buxton was struck with a fastball in the ribs on Thursday nigh...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14369</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 16:14:02 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
