https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/453/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/podcast-gleeman-twinsgeek-yankees/Aaron and John talk about the Twins' series in New York and upcoming showdowns vs. Cleveland, Louie Varland's debut, Tyler Mahle's odd injury, Carlos Correa's first signature Twins moment, and why counting on help from injured players is always wishful thinking. You can listen by downloading us...13002Fri, 09 Sep 2022 16:21:13 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-tidbit-results-against-the-best-teams-in-the-league-r13000/There are five major league teams on pace 95 wins or more. Now that the Twins have wrapped up all their games against the power five, how did they fare? Really not good. The above graph plots the results for every major league team against the five opponents currently on pace for more than 9...13000Fri, 09 Sep 2022 13:36:56 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/is-joe-ryan-who-we-thought-he-was-r12995/Joe Ryan looked like a front end starter to begin the year and has slowly trended in the wrong direction throughout the summer as many analysts predicted. As the Twins bottom out it’s fair to ask: Is Joe Ryan who we thought he was? A 7th-round pick taken by Tampa Bay, Joe Ryan was always an...12995Fri, 09 Sep 2022 12:00:39 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/forum-friday-youve-got-questions-weve-got-answers-r12999/The Twins did about as well as Radio Shack stock, but the TD forums were still full of Q's to which the Yankees unhelpfully provided some A's. Playoffs?1, trade grades, stadium snacks, and intelligence (or lack thereof) were all topics of discussion in the community this week. @Trov lea...12999Fri, 09 Sep 2022 07:08:06 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-4-yankees-3-fourth-times-the-charm-r12997/12997Fri, 09 Sep 2022 02:46:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/how-dire-is-the-twins-catching-situation-r12972/The Minnesota Twins are awaiting the return of Ryan Jeffers to their active roster, and while he’s targeting a late-September return, there’s no guarantees. The outlook now is bleak, and there doesn’t seem to be any answers coming soon. This offseason Derek Falvey traded Mitch Garver to the...12972Thu, 08 Sep 2022 15:50:15 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/analyzing-minnesota%E2%80%99s-trend-of-acquiring-potentially-injured-pitchers-r12982/Under the current regime, Minnesota has acquired multiple pitchers that have suffered an injury after being acquired. Is this bad luck, or is this something the front office can avoid in the future? Many teams struggled to find enough pitching to make it through the season, and the Twins are...12982Thu, 08 Sep 2022 11:40:09 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-1-yankees-7-twins-strikeout-in-game-2-r12992/The Twins took a 30-minute break before getting back on the dirt with the Yankees, who they lost to in Game 1 of a two-game day. After battling for 12 innings, the Twins needed to dig deep to still keep the hopes alive of at least getting a split. Box Score SP: Joe Ryan 4 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 4...12992Thu, 08 Sep 2022 03:57:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/short-starts-are-not-a-minnesota-twins-thing-r12991/Every. Single. Game. The same refrain thunders from fans all over Twins Territory. Why aren’t the Minnesota Twins allowing their starting pitchers to go deeper in games? Unfortunately, this isn’t something tied to the organization alone, and there’s a pretty straightforward answer.    ...12991Thu, 08 Sep 2022 03:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-minor-league-report-97-a-big-debut-and-smashing-from-st-paul-r12990/It’s fair to suggest all of the excitement resonated from the St. Paul Saints today. Not only was Louie Varland making his Major League debut following a quick stop at Triple-A, but the Saints scored a bunch and Mark Contreras was the biggest bat.   TRANSACTIONS RHP Louie Varla...12990Thu, 08 Sep 2022 02:07:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/yankees-5-twins-4-12-innings-varland-dazzles-in-debut-but-it%E2%80%99s-not-enough-r12989/In a four-hour marathon, the Yankees walked off the Twins in 12 innings at the Bronx. Louie Varland had a lovely big-league debut, but the bullpen relinquished the lead twice. Box Score Starting Pitcher: Louie Varland, 5 1/3 IP, 3H, 2R, 2ER, 1BB, 7K (80 pitches, 55 strikes, 68.8%) Home...12989Wed, 07 Sep 2022 23:44:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/five-worst-developments-for-the-minnesota-twins-in-2022-r12977/Coming off a 2021 Major League Baseball season that the Minnesota Twins would like to forget, there’s no denying that this version of the club has been much better. However, you’d be hard-pressed to find someone that didn’t expect more of this club, and while injuries have caused problems, there...12977Wed, 07 Sep 2022 16:55:11 +0000