https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/369/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/nygaard-mock-draft-v-10-r14291/Mock Draft season is upon us. We're still a solid seven weeks from having any clarity, but it's always fun to start to speculate. Last year's draft got crazy early. Even crazier than normal when you consider two pitchers went in the Top 7 and barely anyone saw a pitcher going in the Top 15. Othe...14291Fri, 26 May 2023 19:02:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-the-geek-royce-lewis-time-r14296/Aaron and John talk about Carlos Correa's foot injury, Royce Lewis' imminent return, Edouard Julien and Matt Wallner getting chances to impress, and Byron Buxton running fast and getting up slow. You can listen by downloading us from iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeartRadio or find it at GleemanAn...14296Fri, 26 May 2023 16:42:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-passed-on-josh-bell-luke-voit-jose-abreu/The Twins were rumored to have varying degrees of interest in a handful of first basemen in the off-season. While Donovan Solano has been rather unexciting, the club is surely relieved to have him aboard rather than the names on this list. What exactly did the Twins dodge by passing on these for...14285Fri, 26 May 2023 16:20:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/analyzing-the-twins-extension-for-manager-rocco-baldelli-r14282/Reports surfaced earlier this week that the club has quietly extended Rocco Baldelli beyond the 2023 season, which isn't surprising but had never been made official. So, what does that mean for the organization's future?   The Twins originally signed Rocco Baldelli to a four-year c...14282Fri, 26 May 2023 13:23:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-2003-lookback-shannon-stewart-trade-deadline/The 2003 Minnesota Twins were struggling offensively and failing to separate in a weak division. Sound familiar? The Twins were lagging at the All-Star break before an unforgettable pre-deadline acquisition jolted the lineup to life and propelled Minnesota to a second straight division titl...14294Fri, 26 May 2023 05:32:28 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/what-do-the-twins-have-in-louie-varland-r14264/Over the weekend Louie Varland exceeded the rookie innings limit threshold for the Minnesota Twins. At this point his story as a local product is well known, but what are the reasonable expectations for the Twins pitcher going forward? Last season saw the Minnesota Twins call on Louie Varlan...14264Thu, 25 May 2023 21:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/3-twins-trending-upward-r14284/The Twins have hit a slide lately due to just about every facet of the team but the starting rotation. Despite their downturn, a few players are making the most of their opportunities and appear to be on an upward trajectory. The Twins have a mess of established players not answering the bel...14284Thu, 25 May 2023 12:14:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-7-giants-1-minnesota-avoids-the-sweep-with-a-blowout-r14286/Despite missing several big bats on their lineup, the Twins avoided the sweep by crushing the Giants at Target Field. Minnesota took advantage of a series of defensive miscues by San Francisco to put the game out of reach early.   Box Score Starting Pitcher: Joe Ryan, 5.0 IP, 6 H, 1 R,...14286Wed, 24 May 2023 20:06:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/is-royce-lewis-going-to-be-here-to-stay-r14265/Royce Lewis has not played much baseball over the past handful of seasons, but watching him produce, you’d be pretty shocked by that revelation. He’s eligible to come off the injured list at the end of the month, and it’s worth wondering if he’ll ever head to the farm again.   Last May,...14265Wed, 24 May 2023 16:18:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/underperforming-clubs-could-offer-intriguing-trade-chips-r14280/Even in May, it’s exhilarating to take stock of who may be available at the deadline. Everyone knows the Nationals, Athletics, Royals, Rockies and others will be selling, but what about the supposed contenders? Who could become available if trends continue? The Big Bat: Blue Jays’ 3B Matt Ch...14280Wed, 24 May 2023 13:14:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/does-the-twins-front-office-have-difficulty-admitting-when-they-are-wrong-r14275/The Twins front office made an intriguing decision this winter to keep Emilio Pagan on the roster. Is he the latest in a line of players that this front office can't quit? Every team's front office makes hundreds of decisions each season. Some turn out better than others, while some make fan...14275Wed, 24 May 2023 12:15:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/giants-4-twins-3-as-bad-as-it-gets-r14281/The Twins came into Tuesday's matchup with the Giants looking for some home field redemption. They hit the showers unredeemed. Here's how it all went down at Target Field.   Box Score SP: Sonny Gray: 5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 6 K (105 pitches, 69 strikes (66%) Home Runs: Byron Buxton...14281Wed, 24 May 2023 02:30:00 +0000