https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/564/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/baseball-cards-real-breaks/Saturday, August 7, is officially National Baseball Card Day. Topps has reinvigorated the cardboard collecting hobby, and Minnesota has made its mark in the space through Real Breaks. Throughout the pandemic, card collecting saw a massive resurgence. The hobby has gone through some ups and d...11167Fri, 06 Aug 2021 16:25:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-score-twins-5-astros-3-griffin-jax/The Minnesota Twins’ bats got off to a quick start and Griffin Jax recorded his first Major League victory as a starter in what was a 5-3 win for the Twins over the Houston Astros.   Box Score Jax: 5.1 IP, 1 ER, 3 H, 1 BB, 0 K Home Runs: None Top 3 WPA: Larnach .130, Jax .116, Thielb...11165Fri, 06 Aug 2021 03:47:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/health-jorge-polanco-mitch-garver/In a year that the Minnesota Twins have been devastated and decimated by injury, two players are seeing their production creep back up thanks to a clean bill of health. Last season Mitch Garver was a non-factor at the dish for Minnesota. He played just 23 games in the shortened calendar but...11163Thu, 05 Aug 2021 19:00:03 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/2022-draft-lesko-lee-johnson-jung/The Twins are on course for a top five draft pick in 2022. Who caliber of prospect might they land? Who ae some names to watch out for? The dust has now settled from the trade deadline. In combination with the draft, the deadline served to significantly re-stock a Twins prospect pantry that...11160Thu, 05 Aug 2021 16:10:05 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/trades-rogers-donaldson-buxton-kepler/Minnesota’s trade deadline was certainly memorable, but multiple veteran players stayed with the organization. Here are four players the Twins could look to trade this winter. Should they? Taylor Rogers It seemed like a certainty for a Taylor Rogers trade to occur before the deadline, b...11158Wed, 04 Aug 2021 22:14:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-claim-rhp-ralph-garza-jr-off-waivers-r11161/The Twins claimed RHP Ralph Garza Jr. off of waivers from the Houston Astros on Wednesday afternoon. Here’s what you need to know about the newest member of the 40-man roster.  On Wednesday, the Twins filled the final spot on their 40-man roster by claiming 27-year-old Ralph Garza Jr. off wa...11161Wed, 04 Aug 2021 20:59:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-score-reds-6-twins-5-jorge-polanco/After a ninth inning comeback last night, the Minnesota Twins tried to make another this afternoon, but came up short as the Cincinnati Reds held on to split the two-game series. Box Score Barnes: 4.0 IP, 7 H, 5R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 2 K Home Runs: Polanco (18) Bottom 3 WPA: Barnes (-0.299), S...11159Wed, 04 Aug 2021 19:55:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/pitcher-of-month-july-2021-kenta-maeda/As a team, the Twins pitching staff had a decent month of July occurring 2.6 fWAR which was good enough for 10th best. They lost José Berríos to a trade but was he able to knock off Taylor Rogers and win the prestigious Twins Daily Minnesota Twins Pitcher of the Month Award? Let’s find out....11155Wed, 04 Aug 2021 11:55:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/5-free-agent-options-for-the-minnesota-twins-to-replace-jos%C3%A9-berr%C3%ADos-r11154/With José Berríos now north of the border, the Minnesota Twins are faced with an extremely difficult task: replacing their ace of the past five years. There are five impending free agents who could be candidates for the Twins to replace their right hander. When the Minnesota Twins traded awa...11154Wed, 04 Aug 2021 11:36:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-score-twins-7-reds-5-jorge-polanco/The Twins won a topsy-turvy game in Cincinnati, 7-5 on Tuesday night. Mitch Garver and Jorge Polanco continued to rake, each crushing a three-run home run, while Kenta Maeda’s night was mixed, allowing three home runs in five innings of work. Box Score Maeda: 5.0 IP, 7 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 9 K...11156Wed, 04 Aug 2021 03:02:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-leader-jorge-polanco/Minnesota’s next contending team might not be on the field for a couple of seasons. Can Jorge Polanco provide the veteran leadership needed for the Twins turnaround?    Jorge Polanco must have been riding high back in 2019 as he made his first All-Star Game as the American League’s star...11151Tue, 03 Aug 2021 16:40:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/2021-trade-deadline-austin-martin-analysis/The Twins pulled off quite the swap to acquire two top 100 prospects for Jose Berrios at the deadline in Simeon Woods-Richardson and Austin Martin. In the case of the latter, however, the front office saw an opportunity to buy at reduced cost and took advantage. Austin Martin is a highly-reg...11150Tue, 03 Aug 2021 13:13:01 +0000