https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/377/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-2-guardians-0-max-kepler-homer-bailey-ober-dominance-lead-twins-to-victory-r14175/Sometimes all you need is one knock. Box Score Bailey Ober: 7 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K Home Run: Max Kepler (4) Top 3 WPA: Bailey Ober (.427), Max Kepler (.226), Jhoan Duran (.087) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)   If you successfully navigated the complex superhighway of st...14175Sat, 06 May 2023 01:31:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/is-bailey-ober-sustainable-r14174/Bailey Ober’s tenure in the starting staff has been successful so far, but there are warning signs. Bailey Ober has experienced moderate success with 2.7 fWAR in almost 160 Major League innings, and he’s looked excellent to start this season. In addition, quality starting pitching is held at...14174Fri, 05 May 2023 18:54:19 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/byron-buxton-now-alex-kirilloff-later-r14172/Aaron and John talk about Byron Buxton being at the peak of his DH powers, why the Alex Kirilloff equation could be changing soon, Carlos Correa showing signs of life, Jose Miranda digging a deeper hole, and meat raffle investigations. You can listen by downloading us from iTunes, Spotify, Stitc...14172Fri, 05 May 2023 15:40:55 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/is-ryan-jeffers-for-real-r14152/This offseason the Minnesota Twins needed to shore up their catching position. With a free agent departure, and lack of production from the role in general, it was a clear need. They accomplished that goal by adding veteran Christian Vazquez, but Ryan Jeffers has held his own as well.  ...14152Fri, 05 May 2023 15:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-minor-league-report-54-may-the-fourth-be-with-them-r14170/Although the Wichita Wind Surge was rained out tonight, the rest of Minnesota's system was in action and there were plenty of updates to filter in from the farm. No Star Wars shenanigans took place on the field, but there were more than a few notable performances. TRANSACTIONS None to repo...14170Fri, 05 May 2023 02:23:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-and-guardians-preview-r14159/Can the Twins establish themselves as the team to beat in the AL Central? For the first time this season, the Twins and the Guardians will face off in a match that can determine early bragging rights for the AL Central.. The Twins are out-pitching (3.42 ERA vs 3.99 ERA) and out-hitting (4.53...14159Fri, 05 May 2023 00:03:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/alex-kirilloff-promotion-scenarios/We all want to see AK mashing in the big leagues. Right now there is simply no playing time available to him.  Here are a few developments that could change that. Alex Kirilloff has completed his minor-league injury rehab after a lengthy recovery from undergoing a second wrist surgery....14169Thu, 04 May 2023 23:11:23 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-7-white-sox-3-f12-l%C3%B3pez-bullpen-dazzle-offense-comes-through-in-extras-r14167/Pablo López and Lucas Giolito provided a memorable pitching duel in Chicago this afternoon. It wasn’t until the extra innings that the Twins offense busted the game wide open and avoided a sweep against the White Sox. Box Score Starting Pitcher: Pablo López, 7.0 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 8 K...14167Thu, 04 May 2023 22:25:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/trust-the-stuff-griffin-jaxs-peripherals-suggest-he-could-be-a-top-gun-in-the-bullpen-r14158/The Twins got the Top Gun out of Air Force Academy when they selected Griffin Jax in the third round of the 2016 MLB draft. Since then, his career has taken some evasive action, including a move to full-time relief duties. His stuff is there, he’s trusted by his manager and he’s in the prime of...14158Thu, 04 May 2023 16:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/trevor-larnach-is-on-the-clock-r14161/Trevor Larnach has an above-average slash line in 2023 but hasn’t been the hitter we expected. As he’s carried by walks and showing very little power, could we see it cost him his roster spot soon? Trevor Larnach was drafted in the first round of 2018 and was praised for his advanced knowled...14161Thu, 04 May 2023 12:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/white-sox-6-twins-4-poor-at-bats-late-prove-costly-chicago-takes-the-series-r14160/The bats came back to life after a cold night on Tuesday, but it wasn’t enough. A short start by Louie Varland and a critical missed opportunity late with the bases loaded cost Minnesota the game and the series. Box Score Starting Pitcher: Louie Varland, 4 2/3 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 6 K (...14160Thu, 04 May 2023 02:32:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/was-it-the-brent-rooker-trade-after-all-r14154/The Minnesota Twins made waves last year when they shipped out their closer on the doorstep of Opening Day. Things haven’t gone well for many of the parties involved in that swap, but Brent Rooker is making himself known.   Just before Opening Day last season Derek Falvey and Thad Levin...14154Wed, 03 May 2023 21:15:00 +0000