https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/534/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-future-position-analysis-relief-pitching-r11689/Minnesota's relief core improved in the second half of 2021, but there are questions about who will comprise the 2022 bullpen. There are plenty of bullpen options throughout the Twins system.    Current Relief Pitchers: Taylor Rogers, Tyler Duffey, Jorge Alcala, Caleb Thielbar, Ralph Ga...11689Tue, 28 Dec 2021 13:10:12 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/new-years-resolutions-starting-pitching-r11690/In the final week of 2021, it’s time to turn the page. Derek Falvey fell short. Rocco Baldelli fell short. The Minnesota Twins fell short. To set for better outcomes in the year ahead, we can look internally at opportunities for improvement. There’s no better place to start than on the mound....11690Mon, 27 Dec 2021 20:50:10 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/ranking-the-top-5-rule-5-draft-picks-in-twins-history-r11688/Shortly after the lockout ends, Major League Baseball expects to conduct this winter's Rule 5 Draft. Here is a look into the best players the Twins have ever taken in the Rule 5 Draft. Many fans associated Johan Santana as the best Rule 5 Draft pick in Twins history, but the Florida Marlins...11688Mon, 27 Dec 2021 12:52:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/12-days-of-twinsmas-1-kirby-puckett-r11687/From his World Series heroics to jubilant personality, Kirby Puckett is regarded by most as the greatest player to ever don a Twins uniform.  As a 1997 baby I never had the chance to watch Kirby Puckett play in person. Yet his 1991 game six catch and walk off homer are by far the most watche...11687Sat, 25 Dec 2021 19:52:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/a-minnesota-twins-christmas-carol-part-4-r11683/Twins' owner Jim Pohlad has been visited by Kirby Puckett and Joe Mauer in an odd and terrifying Christmas dream. In today's thrilling final installment, what will happen?? Will Pohlad be visited once more? How will this conclude? A Minnesota Twins Christmas Carol - Part 1   A Minnesota Tw...11683Sat, 25 Dec 2021 12:50:12 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/a-minnesota-twins-christmas-carol-part-3-r11682/The epic adaptation of a Charles Dickens' class continues today. Where were we? That's right. In Part 2, Jim Pohlad just spent time with Kirby Puckett, the Ghost of Twins' Christmas Past. Clearly upset, he went back to bed. Let the story continue.  A Minnesota Twins Christmas Carol - Part 1 ...11682Fri, 24 Dec 2021 15:10:11 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/what-if-the-minnesota-twins-go-all-in-on-offense-r11680/The Minnesota Twins' need for starting pitching has been well-documented, but what if the Twins pivoted and went all-in on offense? The Minnesota Twins have long struggled to acquire top-end starting pitching. This was the case with prior Twins’ front offices and has been the case under Falv...11680Fri, 24 Dec 2021 13:20:13 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/reboundin-randy-r11677/It was a nightmare 2021 for Randy Dobnak. A massive opportunity was missed due to injury and general struggles. Even after a disappointing season, a massive opportunity awaits Dobnak on a pitching-needy 2022 Twins roster. The Twins offseason did not leave a great taste in the mouths of the f...11677Thu, 23 Dec 2021 22:50:11 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/12-days-of-twinsmas-3-harmon-killebrew-r11685/If there is any baseball player that could do it all, Harmon Killebrew would be that guy. He was an outstanding power hitter, he could play first base, third base and left field. His nicknames “The Killer” and “Hammerin’ Harmon” left little to the imagination as to what he was known for.  Ju...11685Thu, 23 Dec 2021 20:31:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/a-minnesota-twins-christmas-carol-part-2-r11681/In Part 2 of this adaptation of a Dickens classic, Jim Pohlad finds himself awoken by, well, you're going to have to read on to find out.  A Minnesota Twins Christmas Carol - Part 1   Jim Pohlad enters one of his many estates, muttering to himself about the nerve of his employees trying...11681Thu, 23 Dec 2021 19:36:12 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-future-position-analysis-starting-pitching-r11671/Starting pitching must be part of Minnesota’s offseason equation, and Dylan Bundy has been the team's only offseason addition. Will the Twins rely on their young pitching depth in the years ahead? Current Starting Pitchers: Dylan Bundy, Bailey Ober, Joe Ryan, Randy Dobnak, Lewis Thorpe Two...11671Thu, 23 Dec 2021 13:10:12 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/mlb-lockout-diaries-week-three/Dear journal, It's been 21 days since darkness fell upon the world of baseball. Despite a total lack of news or activity from the realm of MLB, Twins fans are finding ways to generate lively discussion and spirited debate.  Here in the holiday season, I find it rather heartwarming. Lik...11679Thu, 23 Dec 2021 12:30:12 +0000