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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Minnesota Twins News, Rumors & Analysis: Minnesota Twins News]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/602/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[Minnesota Twins News, Rumors & Analysis: Minnesota Twins News]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>Kirilloff's Poise Fits Baldelli's Mantra</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/kirilloff39s-poise-fits-baldelli39s-mantra-r10509/</link><description>Alex Kirilloff&#x2019;s pure left-handed swing is exactly what the Twins&#x2019; right-handed heavy lineup ordered. His demeanor will fit right in, too.

The most pertinent story for the Twins in Fort Myers is the looming decision on Kirilloff. Will he start with the team on opening day in Milwaukee? Will he jo...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10509</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2021 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>An Outside Perspective, and a Trade Idea: Part I</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/an-outside-perspective-and-a-trade-idea-part-i-r10501/</link><description>The Yankees and their fans are totally unafraid of the 2021 Twins. How far would you go to make them squirm?

In listening to the latest episode of the Views From 314 Ft. podcast, a companion to the excellent Yankees blog of the same name, I was struck by the way co-hosts Randy Wilkins and Derek A...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10501</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Announce Fans Will Attend Games at Target Field</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-announce-fans-will-attend-games-at-target-field-r10510/</link><description>We've got live baseball again. Today Governor Tim Walz announced an easing of restrictions around live events and shortly thereafter, the Twins announced the "safe return of our fans to Target Field" starting with April 8th's home opener.

Specifics have not been announced, but you can expect crow...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10510</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 14:49:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 2021 Position Analysis: Left Field</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-2021-position-analysis-left-field-r10508/</link><description>The Eddie Rosario era has ended. Minnesota's longtime mainstay in left field is gone, now playing for a division rival.
In 2021, a new era is set to get underway for the Twins, with top prospect Alex Kirilloff in line to overtake the position.
It's only a matter of when.

Projected Starter: Alex K...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10508</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 03:02:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Notebook: The Shoe Fits, Young Talent Electrifies</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/notebook-the-shoe-fits-young-talent-electrifies-r10507/</link><description>While the outcome may not indicate so, there were more positives than negatives that came from the Twins&#x2019; 5-4 loss to Boston on Thursday. The sun is shining, birds are chirping, and regular season baseball is on the horizon. Let&#x2019;s dig in.

Red Sox 5, Twins 4 (8 innings)
Box Score
Former Twin Marwi...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10507</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What Is Jose Berrios Ready to Show in 2021?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/what-is-jose-berrios-ready-to-show-in-2021-r10504/</link><description>Over the past few off-season&#x2019;s, it&#x2019;s been a worthy question as to whether Minnesota Twins pitcher Jose Berrios would take the next step towards becoming an ace. What about the work we&#x2019;ll see for the first time?

Once again there&#x2019;s plenty of steam regarding the prospects of a Berrios breakout in 20...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10504</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Report from The Fort: Attending Games in Target Field</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/report-from-the-fort-attending-games-in-target-field-r10505/</link><description>FORT MYERS - With Governor Walz lifting restrictions on live events on Friday, John Bonnes provides a one-minute report from spring training about watching live Twins games, and what it means for attending games in Target Field in 2021.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5pg6Cwihio
MORE FROM TWINS...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10505</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2021 23:08:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins (Wives) Spotlight: Episode 29 (Maci Blankenhorn, Lexi Jeffers, Jordan Kirilloff)</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-wives-spotlight-episode-29-maci-blankenhorn-lexi-jeffers-jordan-kirilloff-r10500/</link><description>On Thursday night (5:30 central time), Seth will be chatting with the wives of three Twins players in an all-new episode of Twins Spotlight.
The discussion was live on the Twins Daily social media platforms, Twitter, Facebook or YouTube pages.

Something a little different on tonight's Twins Spotl...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10500</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2021 03:35:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Who Should Be the Twins Leadoff Hitter in 2021?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/who-should-be-the-twins-leadoff-hitter-in-2021-r10493/</link><description>Leadoff hitters have evolved in recent years with team&#x2019;s not being anchored to one specific player. Minnesota&#x2019;s lineup will change a lot over the course of one season and these are the contenders for the leadoff spot.

The Incumbent: Max Kepler
Last season, Kepler batted leadoff in 34 of the team&#x2019;...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10493</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2021 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Notebook: Berr&#xED;os in Ace-Like Form, Twins Release MiLB Instructors</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/notebook-berr%C3%ADos-in-ace-like-form-twins-release-milb-instructors-r10499/</link><description>The Minnesota Twins continued their 2021 Spring Training slate with a 6-2 win over the Rays. Notes on that game and more in today&#x2019;s Twins Daily Notebook.

Twins 6, Rays 2 (7 1/2 innings)
Box Score
Twins Takeaways
Standout pitcher: Jos&#xE9; Berr&#xED;os (3 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K).
Standout hitter: Willian...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10499</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2021 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Will 2021 Finally Be the Year For Big Mike?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/will-2021-finally-be-the-year-for-big-mike-r10498/</link><description>Injuries and suspension have kept Michael Pineda from putting together a full campaign since coming to Minnesota. With those issues behind him, Michael Pineda is primed for a big 2021 season.

When the Minnesota Twins acquired Michael Pineda in 2018, he was entering into a season of recovery from...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10498</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Will This Be The Twins' Hardest-Throwing Bullpen Ever?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/will-this-be-the-twins39-hardest-throwing-bullpen-ever-r10490/</link><description>Despite the offseason departure of Trevor May, the Twins have a stable of true flamethrowers in their bullpen. If things pan out the way the team plans, they could have their hardest-throwing relief corps to date.

According to FanGraphs, the highest average fastball velocity (combining four-seame...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10490</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
