https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/597/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-finalize-opening-day-roster-r10578/Following Monday afternoon's game in Bradenton, the Twins announced their 26-man Opening Day roster. Find out who will be in Milwaukee on Thursday. The Twins announced that outfielder Brent Rooker has been optioned to the alternate site. In addition, RHP Derek Law and LHP Brandon Waddell have bee...10578Mon, 29 Mar 2021 20:35:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-daily-staff-predictions-national-league-r10572/It can be easy to focus on the world of the AL Central as a devout Twins fan. Yet there are bigger fish in the sea, many of which swim in the National League. Our writers predicted the outcome of the “pitchers hit league.” Let’s check it out. The Los Angeles Dodgers are very good. Need proof? Loo...10572Mon, 29 Mar 2021 01:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/dobnak-extension-brings-long-term-stability-to-twins-rotation-r10574/We've learned that this Minnesota Twins front office highly values both flexibility and stability in its team-building strategy. With Randy Dobnak's newly-minted contract extension, the Twins maintain flexibility in their rotation plans while also securing some much-needed, low-risk stability for...10574Mon, 29 Mar 2021 01:16:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-519-twins39-2021-season-preview-r10573/Aaron and John dissect the latest Twins' news, break down the team, their concerns and hopes, and give their official predictions on the number of Twins' wins. You can listen by downloading us from iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeartRadio or find it at GleemanAndTheGeek.com. Or just click this link....10573Mon, 29 Mar 2021 00:41:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/report-twins-and-dobnak-agree-to-five-year-deal-r10571/According to Jeff Passan, the Minnesota Twins and RHP Randy Dobnak have agreed to a five-year contract extension that will buy out his arbitration seasons, and potentially more. According to Jeff Passan, the deal guarantees Dobnak $9.25 million, but with options and escalators, it could potential...10571Sun, 28 Mar 2021 19:46:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/notebook-opening-day-becomes-clear-r10570/The Minnesota Twins dropped a 2-0 tilt against the Tampa Bay Rays, but all eyes have turned towards Thursday in Milwaukee. Final: Rays 2, Twins 0 Box Score | Savant Today’s game was originally scheduled to be started by Lewis Thorpe, who recently was granted by a fourth option and reassigned to m...10570Sun, 28 Mar 2021 01:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/why-isn39t-dobnak-in-the-starting-rotation-r10567/Randy Dobnak has proven himself to be a steady groundball pitcher in his first two years. This spring however, he looks like a strikeout machine. So why isn’t Dobnak opening the season in the rotation? Spring training stats as a whole are pretty inconsequential, but Randy Dobnak has looked like a...10567Sun, 28 Mar 2021 01:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/sire-of-fort-myers-update-big-game-brandon-waddell-turning-heads-r10569/Hear ye, hear ye! ‘Tis time to check in on the race for 2021 Sire of Fort Myers. Let’s take a look at the finalists for the crown, cape and scepter. Before we get started, let’s take a look at the roster activity from over the past week. March 24: Alex Kirilloff optioned. Charlie Barnes, Griffin...10569Sun, 28 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/how-the-twins-have-hedged-against-elevated-injury-risks-r10566/Andrelton Simmons and Byron Buxton missing significant time is more a question of ‘when’ than one of ‘if’. That truth informed several moves the Twins made this winter, and will continue to shape their choices over the coming days and weeks. As I wrote yesterday, Simmons and Buxton rate as the tw...10566Sat, 27 Mar 2021 16:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/notebook-twins-community-mourns-the-loss-of-mike-bell-r10568/It was a sorrowful day in Twins Territory and around baseball, as Twins bench coach Mike Bell passed away this afternoon. On the field, the Twins dropped a close one to Atlanta. Mike Bell, 1974-2021 The Twins announced today in an official statement that bench coach Mike Bell passed awa...10568Sat, 27 Mar 2021 02:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/finally-healthy-jorge-polanco-is-poised-for-resurgent-2021-r10560/Jorge Polanco, after his second ankle surgery in as many offseasons, is finally healthy and ready to do damage with the 2021 season approaching. Rocco Baldelli spoke with relief and optimism Monday regarding Polanco’s status. “It’s fantastic to see him be able to take the field on a regular basis...10560Sat, 27 Mar 2021 01:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/previewing-the-pitching-staff-battle-for-the-central-r10562/Last week, we previewed the position players from the White Sox and Twins, who are realistically the only two teams competing for the division this year. The Twins “won” the position player battle 7-3, but how do they match up on the mound? Read on to find out. The White Sox made a bigger offseas...10562Fri, 26 Mar 2021 16:00:00 +0000