https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/541/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/former-twins-cooperstown-case-torii-hunter-r11576/While some other former Twins are making their ballot debuts, Torii Hunter gets his second chance at Cooperstown glory. Does he have a case for the Hall of Fame? Two years after winning the 1991 World Series, the Twins took an athletic high school outfielder from Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Hunter...11576Fri, 26 Nov 2021 13:39:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/d-day-is-coming-for-twins-and-buxton-r11573/Thanksgiving, a time to reflect and be thankful for all you’ve been afforded in life. The Minnesota Twins could consider the opportunity they have in front of them, but regardless, decision day is coming for Byron Buxton. As we enter the final week of November, it was recently announced that...11573Thu, 25 Nov 2021 12:52:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/my-take-on-the-twins-byron-buxton-conundrum-r11572/Let me go out on a limb and be among the first to declare that Byron Buxton is no longer an enigma. He’s one of baseball’s most dynamic talents on both sides of the ball, possessing an ultra-rare blend of speed, power, and defensive instincts that rival — and, in many cases, surpass — those of t...11572Thu, 25 Nov 2021 10:32:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/the-greatest-hall-of-fame-class-is-up-for-final-consideration-r11571/We can debate who should or shouldn’t be inducted into Cooperstown based on transgressions or the dreaded character clause. Still, there’s no denying that the Baseball Writers Association of America could vote in the single greatest class in Major League Baseball history. Let’s get this out...11571Thu, 25 Nov 2021 00:45:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/former-twins-cooperstown-case-joe-nathan-r11570/Joe Nathan gets his first shot at the Hall of Fame this season. His case for Cooperstown might be stronger than you think, and here is why… The San Francisco Giants drafted Joe Nathan in 1995 from State University of New York at Stony Brook. He was only the second player ever taken from his...11570Wed, 24 Nov 2021 14:02:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/should-twins-trade-sean-manaea-athletics/The Oakland Athletics have three starters who’re reportedly available in trades. Does left-hander Sean Manaea offer the best value of the group? THE PLAYER The Royals picked Manaea out of Indiana State in the first round of the 2013 draft. MLB Pipeline ranked him as the 66th-best prospect...11567Wed, 24 Nov 2021 12:14:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/former-twins-cooperstown-case-david-ortiz-r11569/Multiple former Twins are making their inaugural appearance on the 2022 Hall of Fame ballot. In Twins Territory, David Ortiz lives in infamy, and he has a polarizing Cooperstown case. The Seattle Mariners originally signed David Ortiz in 1992, so the Twins weren't the only team to let him go...11569Tue, 23 Nov 2021 17:11:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-avoid-another-mistake-protect-big-arm-r11565/Much has been made of how badly the Akil Baddoo situation worked out for the Minnesota Twins. He hadn’t played since 2019 and was coming off an injury, but the 40 man roster had other expendable pieces, and the Detroit Tigers made it hurt. This time around, Minnesota sought to avoid a repeat per...11565Tue, 23 Nov 2021 13:13:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-the-geek-ep-553-berrios-buxton-and-patrick-reusse-r11566/Aaron and John discuss Jose Berrios' new contract, Byron Buxton's contract negotiations, the Twins' 40-man roster moves, and share audio of their discussion with Patrick Reusse about Billy Martin's most notorious dust-ups. You can listen by downloading us from iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeartRa...11566Mon, 22 Nov 2021 17:36:08 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/does-seiya-suzuki-fit-in-minnesota-r11563/On Monday morning, outfielder Seiya Suzuki will be posted by his Japanese club. Does Suzuki fit into Minnesota’s offseason plans?   All 30 teams will have a unique opportunity over the next month with the chance to bid on the rights to outfielder Seiya Suzuki. The 27-year-old has been p...11563Mon, 22 Nov 2021 16:52:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/offseason-status-update-40-man-shuffling-missed-opportunities-r11562/The Minnesota Twins have yet to make any significant additions this offseason, but that's not to say the league as a whole has been standing still.  As we await an impending lockout, let's get up to speed on the state of the Twins, recapping the latest roster moves, an unpopular retention d...11562Mon, 22 Nov 2021 02:06:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/bring-niko-back-to-target-field-r11560/On Friday, teams had to make their 40-man roster additions. Along with adding players, teams usually have to let players go in order to make room for more. At least one of those players should be on the Twins radar, again. Last offseason, the Twins made the decision to move Jorge Polanco to...11560Sun, 21 Nov 2021 13:03:02 +0000