https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/404/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-have-a-bullpen-pair-to-break-out-r13725/The 2022 Minnesota Twins had plenty of uncertainty entering the year with regard to their bullpen. On the doorstep of Opening Day, Taylor Rogers was traded and the closer role immediately was a question mark. Fast-forward to 2023 and there are less questions, but a pair of arms could provide big...13725Tue, 21 Feb 2023 14:21:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/top-pitches-2022-twins-starters-relievers/From Griffin Jax's slider to Jhoan Durán's curve to Joe Ryan's four-seamer, these were the pitches that did the most work for Twins pitchers last year. Pitching in today's game is more advanced than ever. Fastballs are faster. Breaking pitches break more. All of that leads to pitching being...13723Tue, 21 Feb 2023 13:19:10 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/kepler-shift-buston-michael-teylor/FORT MYERS - Max Kepler talks about the shift ban, Byron Buxton is ready to lead a team with Carlos Correa, and Michael A. Taylor is looking for the green light.    We're trying something new for Twins Daily's Caretakers: an audio report from John Bonnes on what he's seeing and hearing...13732Tue, 21 Feb 2023 12:22:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/austin-martin-twins-sleeper-prospect/Austin Martin still has a chance to cement himself as a top prospect alongside Royce Lewis and Brooks Lee. Don't give up on him just yet.   When Austin Martin was drafted fifth overall by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2020 MLB First-Year Player Draft, it was considered one of the steals...13722Mon, 20 Feb 2023 19:16:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/shift-ban-byron-buxton-impact/A number of Twins’ hitters are likely to benefit from the rule change, but the hitter most impacted by the new shift ban might not be who you think it is.   With the new shift ban coming into effect in 2023, several Minnesota Twins’ hitters could stand to benefit. Joey Gallo, perhaps th...13721Mon, 20 Feb 2023 16:22:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/ranking-the-most-improved-al-central-teams-for-2023-r13724/Spring training games start later this week, and the team's offseason moves are coming to a close. Looking around the AL Central, who are the most improved teams? Spring training's start is a time to reflect on the off-season and look ahead to the upcoming campaign. The Twins' off-season pla...13724Mon, 20 Feb 2023 13:16:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-top-prospects-2023-recap-analysis-lee-lewis-rodriguez/We've spent the past few weeks revealing our choices for the top prospects in the Twins organization. Now, let's take a step back and assess the state of the system. The purpose of these rankings is to take stock of the Twins farm system leading up to the start of the season. This year we as...13715Mon, 20 Feb 2023 02:02:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/are-you-ready-for-emilio-pagan-to-work-r13687/Last season, there was no more polarizing figure in the Minnesota Twins bullpen than that of Emilio Pagan. The reliever was initially brought in as the expected closer, and the only thing he did was slam the door on postseason opportunity. What if it goes better in 2023?   Rocco Baldell...13687Sun, 19 Feb 2023 17:20:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/what-are-realistic-expectations-for-randy-dobnak-r13713/Randy Dobnak had a fairytale start to his professional career, but the last two seasons have turned into nightmares. What can the Twins expect from Dobnak during the 2023 season? Randy Dobnak was never supposed to make it to the big leagues. His journey began at Alderson-Broaddus University,...13713Sun, 19 Feb 2023 13:19:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-spring-training-injury-updates/Injuries are unfortunately the number one storyline for the 2023 Twins coming off a promising campaign that was sabotaged by health woes.  Now that spring training is underway and players are reporting, to camp here's where things stand with key players on the roster whose uncertainties wei...13717Sun, 19 Feb 2023 12:59:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/jorge-polanco-knee-pagan-pete-maki/FORT MYERS - Emilio Pagan has a plan to bounce back, pitching coach Peter Maki's loves the longer camp and Jorge Polanco says his knee doesn't hurt, but .... We're trying something new for Twins Daily's Caretakers: an audio report from John Bonnes on what he's seeing and hearing from players...13719Sun, 19 Feb 2023 12:10:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/st-paul-colored-gophers-black-baseball-history/Seventy-eight years before the Twins brought a World Championship to Minnesota, and even before the Minneapolis Millers won the 1911 American Association Championship, the Twin Cities boasted a baseball team named National Champions. Black baseball existed separately from white baseball back...13716Sat, 18 Feb 2023 16:17:01 +0000