https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/562/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-score-yankees-7-twins-5-andrew-albers-jorge-polanco/Well...what did you expect? The Minnesota Twins fall to the New York Yankees in their series opener. Box Score John Gant: 3 1/3 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 4 K Home Runs: Jake Cave (2), Miguel Sanó (21) Bottom 3 WPA: John Gant -.211, Josh Donaldson -.107, Luis Arraez -.081 Win Probabil...11218Fri, 20 Aug 2021 02:02:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/luis-and-the-legends-a-twins-great-coming-r11215/From that very first moment when Luis Arraez stepped in against Edwin Diaz and owned the batter’s box, something seemed different. Now more than 200 games into his big-league career, the narrative hasn’t changed. Never a top prospect or one worthy of national attention, Arraez has long gone...11215Thu, 19 Aug 2021 21:38:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-score-twins-8-cleveland-7-jorge-polanco/It was a tough battle, but the Twins came out on top to win their fourth series in a row thanks to yet another Jorge Polanco walk-off! Box Score Starter: Thorpe 1.1 IP, 1 H,  2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 1 K Home Runs: Sano (20) Top 3 WPA: Duffey (0.485), Coulombe (0.485), Sano (0.299) Win Pr...11213Wed, 18 Aug 2021 21:29:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/cleveland-twins-bailey-ober-rob-refsnyder/The Twins got a quality start from Bailey Ober, plus three scoreless frames from their improved bullpen. But the offense couldn’t capitalize their many chances with men in scoring position and Minnesota failed to rally against Cleveland. Box Score Bailey Ober: 6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 3 K...11210Wed, 18 Aug 2021 03:19:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/hard-lessons-learned-in-trevor-larnach%E2%80%99s-rookie-campaign-r11207/Trevor Larnach was demoted to Triple-A earlier this week after struggling in recent weeks. What lessons can be learned from his rookie campaign? EARLY CALL-UP When the season began, Larnach wasn't expected to be a significant contributor during the 2021 campaign. There was certainly a hope...11207Tue, 17 Aug 2021 21:24:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-score-twins-5-cleveland-4-jorge-polanco/Captain Jax battles defensive miscues and the bullpen gets the Twins to another Jorge Polanco walk-off hit for the win in extras. Box Score Starter: Griffin Jax 6.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K Home Runs: Max Kepler (16), Ryan Jeffers (11) Top 3 WPA: Thielbar (.486), Polanco(.241), Colome...11208Tue, 17 Aug 2021 04:04:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-the-geek-ep-539-whats-gotten-into-this-team-r11205/Aaron and John talk about the Twins winning three straight series vs. first-place teams, Nelson Cruz being back weirdly soon, Byron Buxton's impending return, the 1991 World Series team reunion, Michael Pineda's injury, and why Andrelton Simmons is still on the roster. You can listen by download...11205Mon, 16 Aug 2021 13:07:03 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/week-review-twins-rookies-jax-ober/As the Twins experienced further veteran attrition in the rotation, rookie pitchers continued to answer the call with a slate of impressive performances, helping propel Minnesota to a second consecutive winning week against high-quality competition. What more could you ask for at this stage...11204Mon, 16 Aug 2021 01:49:27 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-score-twins-5-rays-4-max-kepler-charlie-barnes/Charlie Barnes's third start was the best of his career. Caleb Thielbar came in and got some huge outs after the middle relief coughed up the lead, but as they had all day, Max Kepler and Jorge Polanco came up clutch in the bottom of the ninth.  Box Score (add link) SP: Charlie Barnes: 5.0...11202Sun, 15 Aug 2021 21:50:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-shortstop-2022-polanco-gordon-martin-lewis/For the second consecutive offseason, the Minnesota Twins will be looking for a short-term fix at shortstop as they await Royce Lewis to recover from a torn ACL. Let’s go ahead and look at the free agent, 40-man roster, and non-40-man roster options the Twins will have for the 2022 season. W...11198Sun, 15 Aug 2021 11:39:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-score-twins-12-rays-0-brent-rooker/Kenta Maeda continued his hot streak and the bats provided him with plenty of run support as the Minnesota Twins topped the Tampa Bay Rays. Box Score Kenta Maeda: 6 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K (76 pitches) Home Runs: Max Kepler (15), Luis Arraez (2), Rooker (6), Ryan Jeffers (10) Top...11199Sun, 15 Aug 2021 02:43:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-score-rays-10-twins-4-brent-rooker/It was an emotional night at Target Field, with Nelson Cruz’s return to town. Nelly homered and helped the Rays shorten Michael Pineda’s night to less than three innings, with Tampa Bay cruising to an easy win. Box Score Pineda: 2.2 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 0 BB, 3 K (82.9% strikes) Home Runs: Roo...11196Sat, 14 Aug 2021 03:34:00 +0000