https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/385/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/pablo-lopez-trevor-larnach-april-thoughts/Sometimes you want to talk about Pablo López and Trevor Larnach but don't have enough to material to write full pieces on them. Last week, Ben Clemens of Fangraphs kicked off a “Five Things I Liked (and Didn’t Like) This Week” series where, in a nod to Zach Lowe’s “10 Things” series for the...14036Sat, 15 Apr 2023 12:25:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-minor-league-report-414-wichita-power-surge-leads-to-win-r14041/Joey Gallo played for the Saints. Wichita powered their way to a win. Cedar Rapids' comeback came up short. The Mighty Mussels got a great start. Several 2022 draft picks compiled firsts. There were some good starts, lots of homers and much more. Find out everything that happened in the Twins mi...14041Sat, 15 Apr 2023 02:59:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-4-yankees-3-carlos-correa-comes-up-clutch-in-yankee-stadium-r14040/Sometimes you need an outsider to change your fortunes.  Box Score Louie Varland: 6 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 8 K Home Runs: Carlos Correa (2), Kyle Garlick (1) Top 3 WPA: Carlos Correa (.433), Jhoan Duran (.190), Jorge López (.136) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) The craftiest...14040Sat, 15 Apr 2023 01:31:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/injuries-already-testing-the-twins-depth-r14027/Injuries were one of the biggest storylines for the 2022 Twins, and some of the same issues have started to impact the 2023 roster. Is it time to start worrying about the Twins' depth? One of the Twins' biggest focuses this winter was adding veteran depth to the big-league roster and helping...14027Fri, 14 Apr 2023 17:23:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-the-geek-bronx-blowout-r14039/Aaron and John talk about blowing out the Yankees, the arrival of Edouard Julien, why Louie Varland is making a spot start, Kyle Farmer's long road back, and why the lineup could look way different soon. You can listen by downloading us from iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeartRadio or find it at G...14039Fri, 14 Apr 2023 16:46:58 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/something-new-or-d%C3%A9j%C3%A0-vu-another-hot-start-for-the-twins-rotation-r14032/The Twins rotation has been mighty impressive through the first few weeks of the season. But we said something similar last year. Here’s why this year’s hot start is different, and what fans should expect going forward. Going into the 2023 campaign, there was optimism that the Twins’ startin...14032Fri, 14 Apr 2023 13:19:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-minor-league-report-413-a-surprise-promotion-and-olivar-goes-off-r14035/The Twins farm system was off and running on Thursday night and there was plenty of action. A trade by Minnesota brought a new infielder for St. Paul, and the Saints scratched a starter sending him back to the big leagues. Fort Myers saw a new career high from a prospect, and a talented starting...14035Fri, 14 Apr 2023 02:27:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-11-yankees-2-julien-leads-twins-to-9-run-first-twins-ryan-cruise-r14033/Sometimes it is how you start, and there's no question that the Twins started out very well in Thursday night's game at Yankees Stadium. A nine-run first inning, led by a memorable inning for a Twins rookie, and back-to-back-to-back homers. Joe Ryan was fantastic and the Twins walked out with a...14033Fri, 14 Apr 2023 01:34:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/should-we-be-concerned-about-carlos-correas-early-struggles-r14021/Carlos Correa has struggled mightily to start the 2023 season. Is there cause for concern? In January, the Twins re-signed Carlos Correa to a $200M contract. A couple of weeks in, Correa has yet to exactly live up to the lofty expectations of signing such a lucrative deal. Through ten games,...14021Thu, 13 Apr 2023 17:17:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/draft-preview-midwest-personalcheeseballs-r14029/With just under three months left before the 2023 draft gets underway, you’ll see an increase in coverage. Over the next 10 weeks, we’ll be doing a series called “Personal Cheeseballs” which will take a closer look at groups of potential draftees.   The term “personal cheeseball” (bette...14029Thu, 13 Apr 2023 15:21:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/jorge-alcalas-puzzling-start-r14026/Hopes were high for Jorge Alcala to return from injury in 2023. The velocity has been questionable, as has his role thus far. What might the Twins' plan be for the 27-year-old right-hander? Jorge Alcala had a mini breakout at the end of 2021 and was prevented from building on it further due...14026Thu, 13 Apr 2023 13:24:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/i-went-to-the-first-two-home-series-of-the-season-heres-what-i-noticed-r14028/The Twins wrapped up their first two homestands! With the Twins’ $4 ticket flash sale in January, I bought a bargain ticket to nearly every home game this year, so naturally, I decided to go to all three of the Twins vs. Astros games and then Games 1 and 2 vs. the White Sox series. I did not go...14028Thu, 13 Apr 2023 12:16:01 +0000