https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/587/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-recap-rangers-3-twins-1-r10720/The Twins woes with runners in scoring position did them in again tonight, as they game themselves plenty of scoring chances, but went 0-for-9 with RISP and failed to cash in on any of them and fell to the Texas Rangers by a score of 3-1. Box Score Thorpe: 5 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 2 K Home Runs: Ga...10720Thu, 06 May 2021 02:52:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/can-the-twins-solve-their-offensive-woes-r10711/Offense is at historic lows this season, but the Twins have some of baseball’s best hitters. Can the Twins figured out a way to buck this trend? Offensive Down Across Baseball During the season’s first month, batters as a whole hit .232, which would be the worst total in a season ever. Back in 19...10711Thu, 06 May 2021 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/4-reliever-options-the-minnesota-twins-should-trade-for-right-now-r10716/The Minnesota Twins bullpen is in dire straits and changes need to be made. There are four relievers that the Twins should try to trade for right now. Nick Nelson of Twins Daily wrote on Tuesday night about the potential paths the Twins can take to improve their bullpen, one of those paths includ...10716Wed, 05 May 2021 19:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/coming-monday-an-upgraded-twins-daily-r10712/Next Monday morning, 5/10, we'll bring down Twins Daily to bring up a new Twins Daily. We're excited to unveil it, but we also know change can be tricky. So we want to give you a heads up and talk a little about why it's happening. Twins Daily's mission has always been more than just providing da...10712Wed, 05 May 2021 08:54:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-need-to-take-bold-action-on-bullpen-before-it39s-too-late-r10715/Break the glass. Sound the alarm. Mash the panic button. The Twins have a full-on crisis in their bullpen. They don't have the benefit of time to sort it out internally, or wait for a favorable upgrade opportunity. They need to go get help, now. Tuesday night's ugly loss felt like a replay of the...10715Wed, 05 May 2021 05:16:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/what39s-miguel-sano39s-role-moving-forward-r10707/Miguel Sano is expected to come off the injured list this week, but things have changed in the Twins line-up. What is Sano’s role moving forward? Sano’s Slow Start Miguel Sano entered the 2021 season as the team’s first baseman, and he seemed locked into that spot after signing an extension enter...10707Wed, 05 May 2021 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-recap-rangers-6-twins-3-r10713/The Twins looked as if they would continue their hot streak Tuesday, until another harrowing bullpen performance cost the team yet another winnable game. J.A. Happ delivered another strong performance against old friend Kyle Gibson. Box Score Happ: 5.1 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 3 K Home Runs: Buxton (9), As...10713Wed, 05 May 2021 02:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/prospect-retrospective-ben-rortvedt-r10708/Twins catching prospect, Ben Rortvedt, made his Major League debut on Friday, April 30 against the Kansas City Royals going 1-for-3 with a single, RBI, walk, and strikeout. Let’s take a look back at his rise to the Majors in his prospect retrospective. Prep Career The Wisconsin native (ugh ) was...10708Tue, 04 May 2021 16:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-recap-twins-6-rangers-5-r10709/Kirilloff brought his bat. Donaldson and Simmons brought their gloves. Bullpen gave up runs but the Twins still win. Box Score Starter: Kenta Maeda 5.1 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 8 K Home Runs: None Top 3 WPA: Maeda .303, Polanco .142, Kirilloff .090 Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs): Maeda had to...10709Tue, 04 May 2021 02:35:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/ranking-minnesota39s-first-month-mvp-r10706/The Twins had more lows than highs during the season’s first month, but that doesn’t mean there weren’t any standout performances. Here is how the team MVP ballot would stack up at the end of April. 5. Josh Donaldson (0.7 rWAR, 0.5 fWAR) .286/.368/.469 (.838), 2 HR, 3 2B, 7 BB, 5 K There are plen...10706Tue, 04 May 2021 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-524-signs-of-life-r10705/Aaron and John talk about the Twins up and down week, signs of life from the lineup, the impact of Alex Kirilloff, Byron Buxton's number porn and what to do with Alex Colome. You can listen by downloading us from iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeartRadio or find it at GleemanAndTheGeek.com. Or just c...10705Mon, 03 May 2021 10:29:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/week-in-review-picking-up-the-pieces-r10704/Three offensive explosions became three victories in a week where the Twins finally started to emerge from their profound funk. Much work still lies ahead, but their first series victory in three weeks is a start. Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 4/26 through Sun, 5/2 *** Record Last Week: 3-3 (Overa...10704Mon, 03 May 2021 00:13:00 +0000