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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Minnesota Twins News, Rumors & Analysis: Minnesota Twins News]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/469/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[Minnesota Twins News, Rumors & Analysis: Minnesota Twins News]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>Trade Deadline Primer Excerpt: Colorado Rockies</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/trade-deadline-primer-excerpt-colorado-rockies-r12751/</link><description>We start with the most obvious seller in the division &#x2013; the team that's spent most of the season in last place. Colorado is customarily going nowhere and while their pitching staff has customarily been one of the worst in the National League, there are a few intriguing pieces here.



	As always...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12751</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2022 19:41:41 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Oliva and Kaat's Long Cooperstown Journey Concludes</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/oliva-and-kaats-long-cooperstown-journey-concludes-r12720/</link><description>Two Twins greats will finally conclude their Cooperstown journey this weekend. Tony Oliva and Jim Kaat are baseball legends, and now they will take their rightful place in the Hall of Fame.



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	Baseball's Hall of Fame voting process includes multiple flaws. Some issues incl...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12720</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2022 12:00:09 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 8, Tigers 4: Thumbs Up! Twins Top Tigers in Return from Break</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-8-tigers-4-thumbs-up-twins-top-tigers-in-return-from-break-r12748/</link><description>It was the first game following the Twins extended, All-Star break. The fans are ready for the second half of the season, and so were the Twins.



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	Box Score

	SP: Joe Ryan 5 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K (86 pitches, 57 strikes (66%))

	Home Runs:&#xA0; Carlos Correa (12)

	Top 3 WPA: Joe Ryan (....</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12748</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2022 01:55:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Updated 2022 SDI Rankings Reveal Twins' Defensive Flaws</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/updated-2022-sdi-rankings-reveal-twins-defensive-flaws-r12747/</link><description>Early in the season, Minnesota's defensive flaws were more evident. In SABR's updated Defensive Index rankings, some Twins have declined while others have made significant gains.



	Defensive metrics have significantly improved over the last decade. With Statcast tracking every batted ball, the...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12747</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2022 22:10:05 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Get to Know Twins Draft Pick C.J. Culpepper</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/get-to-know-twins-draft-pick-cj-culpepper-r12725/</link><description>As is the case with most Major League Baseball drafts, teams need to look at the pitching across their organization and provide an influx of talent. Minnesota did that over the course of their 20 selections, and one of the names comes from Cal Baptist. In the 13th round, the Twins selected C.J....</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12725</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2022 17:00:13 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Minnesota&#x2019;s 3 Options with Carlos Correa</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/minnesota%E2%80%99s-3-options-with-carlos-correa-r12717/</link><description>With the trade deadline quickly approaching, the Twins have a decision to make with Carlos Correa. Here are the three options facing the team over the next two weeks.



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	Minnesota&#x2019;s front office knew what it was doing when they signed Carlos Correa. He is one of baseball&#x2019;s best players,...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12717</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2022 15:00:12 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Trade Deadline Primer Excerpt: Miami Marlins</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/trade-deadline-primer-excerpt-miami-marlins-r12742/</link><description>Miami's youth movement is coming to fruition, led by star second baseman Jazz Chisholm and ace starter Sandy Alcantara. They won't win the division this year and have an uphill battle for a wild-card spot, so it's plausible they'll be open to dealing short-term assets. But this is definitely a t...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12742</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2022 14:50:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>In Appreciation of Jovani Moran</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/in-appreciation-of-jovani-moran-r12743/</link><description>The 2022 Twins bullpen has proven itself to be a minefield capable of turning even the likeliest of wins into embarrassing losses. With most pitchers taking their turn on blowing games, it&#x2019;s only fair to show appreciation for one quiet breakout the Twins have seen this season.



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	Relief...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12743</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2022 13:00:44 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Trading for Thor: Could Noah Syndergaard Provide Twins Stability?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/trading-for-thor-could-noah-syndergaard-provide-twins-stability-r12712/</link><description>Trade season is fast approaching. The Twins have only eight more games until the deadline, and they must improve the club if they want to find success in the second half and into the postseason.&#xA0;




	This five-point scoring system runs on five factors: player, projection, availability, expected...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12712</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2022 12:00:11 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>In Second Half, Buckle Up for Closest AL Central Race Since 2017</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/in-second-half-buckle-up-for-closest-al-central-race-since-2017-r12740/</link><description>You didn&#x2019;t really think it was going to be that easy, did you?




	Early on in the season, the Twins sat comfortably atop the division, and it looked like they were primed to run away with the lead. In late May, the Twins led the AL Central by as many as 5.5 games over the Chicago White Sox and...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12740</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2022 11:20:20 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Get to Know Twins Draft Pick Jorel Ortega</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/get-to-know-twins-draft-pick-jorel-ortega-r12726/</link><description>When you have the best college baseball team in the country there&#x2019;s going to be more than a handful of draft picks selected from it. The Minnesota Twins dipped into the Tennessee Volunteers roster when they selected infielder Jorel Ortega with their 6th round pick in the 2022 Major League Baseba...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12726</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2022 23:00:09 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gleeman & The Geek, Ep 587: 2022 Twins Trade Targets]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-the-geek-ep-587-2022-twins-trade-targets-r12741/</link><description>Aaron and John frame the upcoming trade deadline season by going through both obscure and obvious trade targets for the Twins, such as Luis Castillo, Frankie Montas and David Robertson, and what it will cost the team.&#xA0;You can listen by downloading us from&#xA0;iTunes,&#xA0;Spotify, Stitcher,&#xA0;iHeartRadio&#xA0;o...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12741</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2022 17:29:17 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
