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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/619/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[Minnesota Twins News, Rumors & Analysis: Minnesota Twins News]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>Notebook: Would Kris Bryant Have Fun in Minnesota?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/notebook-would-kris-bryant-have-fun-in-minnesota-r10267/</link><description>The Twins were quiet today but Kris Bryant made headlines while the Astros were busy for the second consecutive day signing a former Twin.

Former Minnesota Twins catcher, Jason Castro, back in Houston
https://twitter.com/JeffPassan/status/1352268804009680897
This gives the Astros a possible plato...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10267</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2021 04:10:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Things for Twins Fans to Know About J.A. Happ</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/5-things-for-twins-fans-to-know-about-ja-happ-r10266/</link><description>Earlier this week, the Minnesota Twins made their biggest splash of the offseason thus far, signing left-hander J.A. Happ to an $8 million contract. Here are five facts about the new addition that fans may find interesting.

First, you can get the requisite details about Happ in Seth and Tom's sto...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10266</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2021 03:47:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How the Twins Might Tweak J.A. Happ</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/how-the-twins-might-tweak-ja-happ-r10264/</link><description>Don&#x2019;t expect huge changes in pitch usage from new Twins southpaw J.A. Happ, but the veteran has a unique repertoire, and Minnesota is likely to make a few tweaks to it, in order to help him thrive in 2021.

Happ, 38, slots in as the Twins&#x2019; fourth starter for the coming season, and if he&#x2019;s anything...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10264</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2021 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Baseball Hasn&#x2019;t Been Boring with Topps</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/baseball-hasn%E2%80%99t-been-boring-with-topps-r10263/</link><description>2020 brought us an unprecedented number of dead periods in terms of Major League Baseball action. We had a pause in Spring Training, a shortened season, and now into 2021 are in the midst of an offseason moving at a glacial pace. Thankfully, Topps has paved the way.

As the exclusive license holde...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10263</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2021 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Notebook: Twins Finally Make Another Move</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/notebook-twins-finally-make-another-move-r10262/</link><description>The Twins made a move today, signing starting pitcher J.A. Happ to a one-year, $8 million deal. That and more in today's notebook!

Twins sign J.A. Happ to one year deal
Darren Wolfson of 5 Eyewitness News sent out a tweet today that had fans excited.
https://twitter.com/dwolfsonkstp/status/135199...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10262</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2021 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Report: Twins To Sign LHP J.A. Happ</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/report-twins-to-sign-lhp-ja-happ-r10261/</link><description>Several reports from national writers report that the Twins have agreed to terms with veteran left-handed pitcher J.A. Happ.

On Wednesday afternoon, the Twins were back in the news, making a second major-league move. The team added a veteran with a lot of experience and a lot of success. 
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Blue Jays are making big moves
Toronto looks to be ready to compete again. After bringing in Hyun-Jin Ryu last offseason, they have now brought in Kirby Yates and are clo...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10260</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2021 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Twins Worst Trades: Wilson Ramos</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/the-twins-worst-trades-wilson-ramos-r10251/</link><description>Matt Capps for Wilson Ramos is a trade that will live in infamy for many fans. Did the Twins have reasons for trading away the future All-Star?

Flags fly forever or so the saying goes. During the 2010 season, the Twins had a roster that seemed built for October success. Joe Mauer and Justin Morne...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10251</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2021 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Free Agent Starter Who Could Be Another Kenta Maeda</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/the-free-agent-starter-who-could-be-another-kenta-maeda-r10257/</link><description>The Twins need greater depth and stability at the back end of their rotation for 2021. To get it, they should target the closest thing this market has to a left-handed Kenta Maeda: erstwhile Chicago southpaw Jos&#xE9; Quintana.

For Quintana, who&#x2019;ll turn 32 next week, free agency came at precisely the...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10257</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2021 02:03:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>St. Paul Saints Throw Gardy Party in 2021</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/st-paul-saints-throw-gardy-party-in-2021-r10259/</link><description>In one year&#x2019;s time, Toby Gardenhire climbed from 45th to first on a managerial list.
Gardenhire was scheduled to be the Rochester Red Wings&#x2019; 45th manager in 2020. This season, however, he will be the St. Paul Saints&#x2019; first manager.

First manager with the club under the Minnesota Twins&#x2019; affiliate...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10259</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2021 20:12:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Free Agent Faceoff: Jake Odorizzi vs. James Paxton</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/free-agent-faceoff-jake-odorizzi-vs-james-paxton-r10253/</link><description>The Minnesota Twins have a need to sign another starting pitcher this offseason. Jake Odorizzi and James Paxton are two of the biggest names left on the market. Which would make for a better fit for the Minnesota Twins this offseason?

If you haven&#x2019;t already, be sure to check out the first two edi...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10253</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Notebook: Starting Pitching Market Continues to Move</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/notebook-starting-pitching-market-continues-to-move-r10256/</link><description>With spring training slated to begin in a month, this weekend sourced a plethora of action across the MLB. While the Twins have stayed quiet, other teams haven&#x2019;t. Let&#x2019;s dig in.

Baseball, eh?
As reported by CBS Sports, Rob Manfred stands by his statement that MLB Spring Training will begin on time...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">10256</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2021 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
