https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/528/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/ranking-the-twins-top-pitching-prospects-by-eta-r11789/The Twins have an exciting and deep group of pitching prospects close to the majors. Who could we see first in 2022? If the Twins truly choose to “punt” on 2022 and get a long look at their young pitching, which prospects can fans expect to see first? 11. Chase Petty Petty, 18, may be...11789Mon, 24 Jan 2022 17:15:11 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/from-the-soil-of-nimrod-dick-stigman-r11791/Along the banks of the Crow Wing River sits Nimrod, Minnesota, a quaint town that bears a son of the Twins organization that saw the game of baseball come full circle.  Pitch a canoe on the currents of the Crow Wing River, and you’ll stumble across Nimrod, Minnesota, population 69. A ba...11791Mon, 24 Jan 2022 13:05:11 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-shortstop-option-jorge-polanco/But are the Twins willing to embrace it?  When the offseason resumes, Minnesota's front office will be feeling pressure to address its extensive needs on the pitching staff. But as things stand, they won't be able to dedicate their full attention to this focus. Because as things stand,...11792Mon, 24 Jan 2022 03:26:49 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/one-twins-pitcher-nobody-is-talking-about-for-2022-r11788/With few moves made before the MLB lockout, the Twins’ current pitching staff is not where it needs to be heading into the 2022 season. Here is one relatively unknown pitcher who could have a bigger role in 2022 than some may think.   Who is Jharel Cotton? Earlier this week, Cody Chri...11788Sun, 23 Jan 2022 16:50:11 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/josh-donaldson-is-better-than-you-think-r11786/It seems like a disappointing 2021 for the team has spilled into feelings of disappointment toward players who don’t deserve it. Josh Donaldson is perhaps the best example of this. Even for die-hard Twins fans, it’s easy to miss how impressive Donaldson still was in 2021. 2020 was admittedly...11786Sun, 23 Jan 2022 12:50:10 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/rod-carew-or-kirby-puckett-who-had-the-better-career-r11785/Both are Minnesota Twins legends. Both are Hall of Famers. But who was better: Rod Carew or Kirby Puckett? If you look at any ranking of the best Minnesota Twins players of all time, you’re going to find Rod Carew and Kirby Puckett firmly locked into the top five of that list. Both Carew and...11785Sat, 22 Jan 2022 12:55:19 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/one-twins-pitcher-may-be-a-perfect-opener-r11781/Across the baseball landscape, teams have turned more regularly to openers and bullpen games to cover innings in a 162-game season. Do the Twins have a perfect pitcher to fit the opener role? Tampa Bay has long been looked at for their front office prowess as they find ways to stay near the...11781Sat, 22 Jan 2022 12:55:08 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/cba-musings-121-what%E2%80%99s-happening-and-what%E2%80%99s-next-r11787/After last week when we saw the Major League Baseball owners propose an updated CBA to the union, we’ve seen virtually nothing take place this week. Another seven days have gone by, and Spring Training isn’t getting any further away. Or, maybe it is... The players were disappointed in what t...11787Fri, 21 Jan 2022 20:55:09 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/how-far-has-royce-lewis-stock-dropped-r11783/Royce Lewis’ prospect stock has dropped precipitously the last few years as the Twins former top prospect has dealt with canceled minor league seasons and injuries. Just how far has the consensus on him declined though? Drafted 1st overall in 2017, Royce Lewis looked the part in his debut se...11783Fri, 21 Jan 2022 17:15:08 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gardenhire-gladden-and-tovar-to-twins-hall-of-fame-r11780/We may be deprived of current player baseball news due to the lockout, but the Minnesota Twins provided an update on their team Hall of Fame Thursday when it was announced Ron Gardenhire, Dan Gladden, and Cesar Tovar would join the ranks. The trio will become the 35th, 36th, and 37th members...11780Thu, 20 Jan 2022 17:08:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/mlb-lockout-diaries-week-seven/Dear journal, It's been 49 days since darkness fell upon the world of baseball. Rekindled negotiations between the league and MLBPA last week went nowhere as expected. We're back in a holding pattern with February fast approaching. This sucks. When I wrote to you last I expressed m...11778Thu, 20 Jan 2022 12:35:10 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/securing-sauce-should-the-twins-extend-mitch-garver-r11775/Mitch Garver has been one of baseball’s best offensive catchers in recent seasons. With free agency looming after the 2023 season, should the Twins extend their right-handed slugger? Mitch Garver, 31, was incredible during the Twins’ magical 2019 run to a division title. He hit 31 homers an...11775Thu, 20 Jan 2022 10:05:06 +0000