https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/570/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-score-white-sox-5-twins-3-r11062/Mitch Garver returned for Game 2 Monday night and the game was covered with GarvSauce. That wasn’t enough as Gavin Sheets hit a walk-off 3-run blast and hand the Twins another heart-breaking loss.    Box Score Starter: Jose Berrios 6.0 IP, 4 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 8 K Home Runs: Mitch Garver (...11062Tue, 20 Jul 2021 02:41:09 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-score-twins-3-white-sox-2-nelson-cruz/It took “extras” but the Twins were able to open the four-game series against the White Sox with a 3-2 win. They improved to 40-53 on the season and 6-9 in “extra innings” all thanks to a rookie and a seasoned vet. That and more in today’s first recap! Box Score Griffin Jax: 4.0 IP, 1 H...11061Tue, 20 Jul 2021 00:29:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gold-glove-finalists-sdi-defense-andrelton/Minnesota’s front office focused on defense this winter and the results have certainly been mixed throughout the first half. Here is how the Twins rank so far according to SABR’s Defensive Index. Defensive metrics have come a long way over the last decade. With Statcast tracking every batted...11058Mon, 19 Jul 2021 17:06:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/podcast-gleeman-geek-byron-buxton-josh-donaldson-jose-berrios/Aaron and John talk about the Minnesota Twins' contract negotiations with Byron Buxton, a terrible series in Detroit, Mitch Garver's return from the injured list, Josh Donaldson's trade value, and J.A. Happ's continued presence in the rotation. You can listen by downloading us from iTunes, Spoti...11059Mon, 19 Jul 2021 15:44:19 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/trade-deadline-new-york-yankees-jose-berrios/The good news is that the Twins will not lose more playoff games to the Yankees this season. The bad news is there can be multiple current Twins players that help the Yankees regain their October glory.   What's Their Situation? In baseball's toughest division, the Yankees find the...11052Mon, 19 Jul 2021 11:30:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/what-happened-between-josh-donaldson-and-luis-arraez-r11057/The Bally Sports North broadcast captured a somewhat heated discussion between Josh Donaldson and Luis Arraez during today’s game. Rocco Baldelli was noticeably absent while the interaction was taking place. Is this something to be concerned about? In case you missed it, here's a video of wh...11057Mon, 19 Jul 2021 01:35:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/week-review-charlie-barnes-ja-happ/The Minnesota Twins enjoyed an extended All-Star break thanks to a rain-out in Detroit on Friday, which also reduced their four-game series against the Tigers to a three-gamer.  The Twins managed to pack a lot of ugliness into the short week, starting the second half on a sour note and plan...11056Mon, 19 Jul 2021 00:16:19 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-score-tigers-7-twins-0-ja-happ/The Twins couldn’t make another late inning comeback and fell to the Tigers 7-0 in Sunday matinee. They fall to 39-53 on the season after getting swept in Detroit. That and more in today’s recap. Box Score J.A. Happ: 7.0 IP, 11 H, 7 ER, 1 BB, 4 K (65% strikes) Homeruns: none B...11054Sun, 18 Jul 2021 19:46:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/jorge-polanco-is-back-on-top-r11048/Jorge Polanco looked to be on the precipice of irrelevancy through the first month or so of the 2021 season after a train wreck 2020. Once looking like a future cornerstone, the shortstop appeared to have tumbled into questionable territory. We may have been too quick to judge. In 2019, the...11048Sun, 18 Jul 2021 13:33:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/trade-deadline-atlanta-braves-max-kepler/The Braves find themselves in a precarious position after losing one of the game’s young superstars, Ronald Acuna, to a season-ending injury right before the All-Star break. They may end up tempted to move some of their pending free agents as the month comes to a close. But with only a handful o...11045Sun, 18 Jul 2021 11:33:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-score-tigers-5-twins-4-akil-baddoo/The Twins managed to come back from a two-run deficit and led by one in extra innings, but with an unbelievable play that ended the game, the Tigers won the nightcap and swept the split doubleheader with a walk-off. Box Score Maeda: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 8 K (68.8% strikes) Home Runs:...11050Sun, 18 Jul 2021 01:27:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/aaron-whitefield-jermaine-palacios/The reality for the Minnesota Twins is that they’re facing a selloff come the 2021 Major League Baseball trade deadline. That’s because they’ve been a bad team to this point. In an effort to become more interesting down the stretch, who should get some at bats? Yesterday we looked at how the...11040Sat, 17 Jul 2021 21:38:02 +0000