https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/432/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/how-big-is-the-twins-catching-problem-r13323/Going into the offseason the Minnesota Twins have just one catcher on their 40-man roster. With little other help immediately seen throughout the system, it’s a position needing to be addressed this winter. The question for Derek Falvey and Thad Levine may be just how dire is the issue?  ...13323Wed, 30 Nov 2022 14:08:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/andrew-heaney-is-the-best-the-twins-can-do-r13312/For the umpteenth time in Twins history, the beginning of free agency opens up one dominating question: will the Twins acquire a top-tier starting pitcher? Cavemen have etched the question on walls, and if one listens closely enough, the stars cry out the same chorus, lamenting Minnesota’s lack...13312Wed, 30 Nov 2022 12:10:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/what-defines-success-for-byron-buxton-in-2023-r13322/Last November, prior to the MLB owners locking out their players and ultimately delaying the 2022 season, the Minnesota Twins paid Byron Buxton. It was a necessary move that would always come with additional questions. Now coming off an up-and-down 2022 season, what defines his success in 2023?...13322Tue, 29 Nov 2022 17:13:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/minnesota-twins-extension-candidate-joe-ryan-r13318/The Twins always seem to be searching for starting pitching. One solution to that problem is to lock up young starting pitching, and Joe Ryan is an intriguing extension candidate.   2022 Recap: Ryan joined the Twins at the 2021 trade deadline and made five starts at the season's end wit...13318Tue, 29 Nov 2022 14:05:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-carlos-correa-free-agent-contract-prediction/With the Winter Meetings now less than a week away, the Twins appear fully invested for the moment in their pursuit of top free agent target Carlos Correa.  As they vie for his services against big-market titans with bottomless coffers, there's been much talk of the front office's efforts t...13328Tue, 29 Nov 2022 03:44:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/what-can-we-expect-from-joe-pohlad-as-twins-new-executive-chair-r13326/In a letter today, Jim Pohlad informed Minnesota Twins team employees that he will be stepping down from day-to-day operations of the team. Joe Pohlad, his nephew, will be taking over those responsibilities effective immediately and the role of Executive Chair. So where does that leave the Twins...13326Mon, 28 Nov 2022 20:09:36 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-the-geek-correa-catchers-and-conquering-the-central-r13325/Aaron and John talk about the Twins' ongoing efforts to re-sign Carlos Correa, why they're also making a push to bring in a veteran catcher, and the belief that the AL Central looks as winnable as ever right now. You can listen by downloading us from iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeartRadio or fin...13325Mon, 28 Nov 2022 17:33:18 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/why-havent-the-twins-signed-omar-narv%C3%A1ez-yet-r13311/For real, what are they waiting for?   Some moves require abstraction, an extended philosophical debate to understand how a player will fit in with their new team. Many articles will attempt to understand this. Beyond the apparent positional need on hand, one’s skill set, cost, and club...13311Mon, 28 Nov 2022 17:25:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/how-kyle-farmer-explains-almost-everything-excerpt-r13316/New Minnesota Twins shortstop Kyle Farmer is not a star. That fact is inescapable, and it’s made his acquisition a source of some confusion, and even frustration. View it through the right lens, though, and Farmer’s arrival not only makes sense, but reveals much about what the front office wants...13316Mon, 28 Nov 2022 14:05:04 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/jose-abreu-twins-free-agent-target/For Twins fans who buy into analytics, as the front office does, Jose Abreu presents a paradox.  He's an aging slugger with no defensive value – major red flags for a free agency pursuit. At the same time, there's plenty of (statistical!) evidence to suggest Abreu can provide exactly what M...13317Mon, 28 Nov 2022 01:29:45 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-offseason-news-urshela-farmer-rodon/The Twins have been relatively busy early in the offseason, with a couple of trades reshaping their infield outlook and an embattled reliever receiving a controversial contract tender.  Read on to catch up on what the front office has done so far and where the roster currently stands. S...13310Sat, 26 Nov 2022 19:19:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/is-this-the-year-kirilloff-sticks-for-twins-r13300/In 2023 the Minnesota Twins will be largely reliant on a handful of former top prospects that have graduated to positions of weight on the major league roster. Maybe no one in that group will be more important than the expected first basemen, Alex Kirilloff. Is this the year it finally comes tog...13300Sat, 26 Nov 2022 13:40:03 +0000