https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/569/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/thank-you-nelson-cruz-r11078/Very few in Twins history have come in and made as much of an impact as Nelson Cruz. For your work on the field, off the field, and so much more, thank you Nelly! Cruz joined a Twins club flush with young talent, a group that was ready to take the next step. They were missing exactly what he...11078Fri, 23 Jul 2021 03:58:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-trade-nelson-cruz-rays-stotman-ryan-faucher/Nelson Cruz is about to be a Tampa Bay Ray. One of the finest DHs in Twins history is Piece #1 of what could be several Twins trades before the July 30th deadline.  Just minutes ago, several national baseball writers, including Jeff Passan announced that the Twins and Rays have reached a dea...11077Fri, 23 Jul 2021 03:56:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-score-angels-3-twins-2-kenta-maeda/Fitting that in a game in which its offensive leader was traded just hours before the first pitch, the Minnesota Twins' offense could only muster 2 runs en route to yet another loss, this time to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Box Score Starting Pitcher: Maeda 7 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 0 BB,...11079Fri, 23 Jul 2021 03:08:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/maybe-the-twins-have-a-spending-problem-r11070/For years, fans have complained about the payroll of the Minnesota Twins. You simply cannot spend your way to a World Series; ask the New York Yankees. That said, this organization may very well still have an allocation problem. No, the problem is not that the Twins don’t spend money, but ra...11070Thu, 22 Jul 2021 13:26:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/2021-trade-deadline-twins-astros-taylor-rogers/The Astros, despite losing George Springer, facing the ferocious fans, and dealing with myriad injuries, continue to win, win and win.  Could the Twins help them win even more in 2021?   What’s Their Situation?  The Astros continue to reap the benefits from the tremendous core...11047Thu, 22 Jul 2021 11:38:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-score-twins-7-white-sox-2-jorge-polanco/After dropping games two and three of the series, the Twins bounced back tonight to force a series split against the Chicago White Sox as they won by a score of 7-2. Box Score Starting Pitcher: Pineda 5 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 SO Homeruns: Kepler (12), Polanco (14) Top 3 W...11072Thu, 22 Jul 2021 03:33:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/mlb-trade-rumors-twins-mets-jose-berrios/The Minnesota Twins are believed to have set a very high asking price for José Berríos. Though they seem inclined to keep him around, that doesn’t mean they’re not listening to offers. But is there a way to trade Berríos without completely gutting the 2022 rotation? Danny Abriano of SNY wrot...11071Wed, 21 Jul 2021 19:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/max-kepler-trade-deadline-value/Baseball’s approaching trade deadline leaves all teams searching for the best value. Max Kepler is under team control through 2024, so does that make him one of baseball’s most valuable trade assets? Every year leading into the trade deadline, FanGraphs ranks the top 50 players in baseball a...11067Wed, 21 Jul 2021 11:39:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-score-white-sox-9-twins-5-jorge-polanco/The Twins lost 9-5 to the White Sox on Tuesday. Despite a solid offensive performance, the bullpen blew the lead late to fall 18 games behind the AL Central leaders. Box Score Starting Pitcher: Ober 5 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 4 SO Homeruns: Kepler (11), Donaldson (15), Polanco (13...11068Wed, 21 Jul 2021 03:53:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/trade-deadline-washington-nationals-jose-berrios-josh-donaldson/You all know the story. Two years ago, the Washington Nationals turned around a wayward season in June and became World Series champions. It's a precedent that many Twins fans steadfastly clung to as the current season spiraled. For Minnesota, such a rise was never in the cards this year. F...11065Wed, 21 Jul 2021 02:02:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/2021-trade-deadline-twins-mets-donaldson-berrios/The Mets, under new ownership, were aggressive in the market last winter and landed some key pieces. However, injuries have taken a toll on their season, and winning the division isn't a certainty. They haven't been to the postseason in four years, and if they want to have a relevant October, th...11063Tue, 20 Jul 2021 16:02:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/buxton-berrios-extensions-trade-deadline/Minnesota has team control of Byron Buxton and Jose Berrios for the next 15 months. With free agency looming, contract extensions become a murky proposition. Many assumed the Twins may consider dealing Byron Buxton and/or Jose Berrios before the upcoming trade deadline. The team is out of co...11060Tue, 20 Jul 2021 11:39:01 +0000