https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/616/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/ranking-minnesota%E2%80%99s-top-5-defensive-teams-r10309/Andrelton Simmons’ addition to the Twins means the club now has Gold Glove caliber defenders at multiple defensive positions. Can the 2021 Twins provide the best team defense in franchise history? Defensive metrics have come a long way over the last two decades and new technology continues to hel...10309Tue, 02 Feb 2021 03:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/2021-twins-pecota-projections-5-big-takeaways-r10302/On Monday, Baseball Prospectus began releasing their PECOTA projections for 2021. There are a ton of interesting items within them, for Twins fans. Here are five of the most important. The Twins Have Excellent, Enviable Catching Depth We’ve talked all winter about Mitch Garver’s 2020, but broadly...10302Tue, 02 Feb 2021 02:03:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/stonks33-the-3-minnesota-twins-player-stocks-you-need-to-invest-in-right-now-r10307/You may have missed out on investing in GameStop or AMC over the past week, but there are three Minnesota Twins players worth investing in right now, while their values are at their lowest. Over the past week the stock market has dominated the national conversation and terms like “hedge fund” and...10307Mon, 01 Feb 2021 03:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/simmons-to-bring-defense-leadership-to-twins-r10308/On Sunday morning, the Minnesota Twins officially announced the signing of shortstop Andrelton Simmons. Soon after, Simmons (along with Derek Falvey and Rocco Baldelli) talked to the media. It quickly became evident that there was a strong interest from both the Twins and Simmons throughout the o...10308Mon, 01 Feb 2021 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/3-ways-fans-can-use-the-enhanced-game-score-leaderboard-r10306/Baseball Savant continues to be a carousel of innovation and wizardry for analytics and metrics. On Friday, they released a new leaderboard showing a rolling average of enhanced game score. I took a look at the background of this metric, and three ways Twins fans can use it. Game score The origin...10306Mon, 01 Feb 2021 02:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/hayes-twins-cruz-revive-contract-discussions-r10305/Dan Hayes of The Athletic reported that the Twins and Nelson Cruz have revived contract discussions after a period of inactivity. Derek Falvey briefly commented on the situation during TwinsFest. The video below includes a key excerpt from Hayes’ article and video of Falvey addressing a question...10305Sun, 31 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-511-andrelton-simmons33-nelson-cruz-r10304/Aaron and John discuss the Twins' new shortstop Andrelton Simmons, new contract talks with Nelson Cruz, losing Eddie Rosario to Cleveland and why they miss the Winter Meltdown. You can listen by downloading us from iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeartRadio or find it at GleemanAndTheGeek.com. Or just...10304Sun, 31 Jan 2021 17:27:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/simmons-to-the-twins-is-the-perfect-match-r10300/We know all about the defense Andrelton Simmons brings the Twins at this point as well as the effects it will have on the layout of the rest of the infield. It may however be worth digging deeper on why it’s just so perfect for both sides that Simmons fell in the Twins lap. The Twins found themse...10300Sun, 31 Jan 2021 03:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/tales-from-the-central-kansas-city-royals-r10282/The 2021 Major League Baseball season is nearly upon us, and while the American League Central division looks like a two-horse race, there’s plenty of storylines to follow. What are those most engaged seeing? We’re more than well versed on the Minnesota Twins but what does the view of this club,...10282Sun, 31 Jan 2021 02:01:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/what-does-2021-hold-for-berr%C3%ADos-r10299/José Berríos finished last season on a high note, but the overall impression he made wasn’t the best. Many fans started questioning how good he actually is and started wondering about his future. Can he still be an ace? Today we look at three major leaguers who were having similar careers through...10299Sat, 30 Jan 2021 17:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/the-desired-path-is-clear-for-the-twins-r10298/With financial flexibility and a familiar, beloved face still available, the Twins’ offseason is ready for its finishing touches. The Twins didn’t trade for Blake Snell. Or Yu Darvish. Or Joe Musgrove. They didn’t shock the world and sign George Springer. Or DJ LeMahieu. They stayed quiet for mon...10298Sat, 30 Jan 2021 03:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/notebook-eddie-rosario-finds-a-new-home-r10301/Eddie Rosario is no longer with Minnesota, but Twins fans will be seeing plenty of him this coming season. Notes on Rosario's new team and more in tonight's notebook. Former Twins LF, Eddie Rosario, lands in Cleveland https://twitter.com/Feinsand/status/1355334773288407040 Twins fans will get ple...10301Sat, 30 Jan 2021 02:45:00 +0000