https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/645/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/looking-back-at-arr%C3%A1ez%E2%80%99s-first-full-season-in-the-majors-r9900/Luis Arráez surprised many fans when he came up to the majors last year and played at batting title-worthy level. However, many of us decided to tread lightly, as his sample size last year wasn’t great. Now, he’s getting close to accumulating “full season” numbers and we decided to analyze how he’...9900Thu, 24 Sep 2020 16:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/min-7-det-6-jake-cave-rakes-twins-take-division-lead-r9904/Jake Cave had a big night in support of Kenta Maeda as the Twins beat the Tigers 7-6 Wednesday night. The victory combined with another White Sox loss puts the Twins back on top of the American League Central standings. Box Score Maeda: 6.0 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 9 K Home Runs: Cave 2 (4), Rosario...9904Thu, 24 Sep 2020 03:02:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/4-questions-to-answer-in-the-final-4-games-r9902/The Twins have four games remaining this season and there are still a few questions we need answered. Who will start game one of the playoffs? Who can be trusted in the bullpen? Who will be the main catcher? Let’s try to find an answer. 1. Who is the game one playoff starter? The Twins will (like...9902Wed, 23 Sep 2020 20:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-notebook-923-ace-in-the-hole-r9903/Following last night’s thrilling extra-inning walk off win the Twins will cap off the season series against the Tigers by putting their ace, Kenta Maeda on the bump. The game marks the final AL Central matchup for the Twins, as they sit just a half game behind the White Sox in the division standin...9903Wed, 23 Sep 2020 17:45:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/contemplating-a-twins-wild-card-series-roster-r9901/The Minnesota Twins have clinched a playoff berth. No surprise there. With just four more games to play, we still don’t officially know yet who or where they will play, though I think most have accepted what is most likely. Who will be on the Twins 28-man roster for the first series? Let’s discuss...9901Wed, 23 Sep 2020 05:29:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/min-5-det-4-kepler-delivers-walk-off-hit-twins-half-game-back-in-division-r9899/The Tigers continued to give them everything they could handle, but the Twins prevailed on a walk-off hit by Max Kepler. With Cleveland coming back in the bottom of the 10th to beat the White Sox, the Twins are now just a half game back in the division. Box Score Bailey: 3.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 BB,...9899Wed, 23 Sep 2020 03:29:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/kenta-maeda%E2%80%99s-playoff-prowess-r9895/It is hard not to be impressed with Kenta Maeda’s first season in a Twins uniform. He might be in the conversation for winning the Cy Young, if not for the season being compiled by Cleveland’s Shane Bieber. For better or for worse, playoff baseball is where a pitcher can go from great to legendary...9895Wed, 23 Sep 2020 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/yankees-provide-opportunity-not-fearful-history-for-twins-r9897/Forget that we’ve seen a shortened season. Forget that it was a sprint to the finish. Forget that this is arguably the Twins best team in franchise history. Forget that they are once again among baseball’s best. All roads lead to New York. It seems, once again, the Twins will face the Yankees to o...9897Wed, 23 Sep 2020 01:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-notebook-922-homer-bailey-returns-r9898/Coming off a series victory at the Friendly Confines, the Minnesota Twins will begin a quick two-game series versus the Detroit Tigers Tuesday night, back home at Target Field. The Twins are currently slated into the 4th spot in the American League standings and are just 1.5 games back of the Whit...9898Tue, 22 Sep 2020 16:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/contemplating-the-twins-catching-conundrum-r9896/Entering the postseason one of the things that will be interesting to watch is how the catcher situation shakes out. Coming into the year it would have seemed all but certain that Mitch Garver would be the number one backstop barring injury, but his struggles combined with rookie Ryan Jeffers’ pro...9896Tue, 22 Sep 2020 03:05:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-bullpen-power-rankings-r9894/Bullpens can be fickle from one year to the next. Take the case of Zack Littell. Last season, he was one of Minnesota’s most trustworthy arms as he was entering the game in the late innings in some tough spots. One year later, the Twins were able to pass him through waivers and take him off the 40...9894Tue, 22 Sep 2020 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-493playoff-possibilities-r9893/Aaron and John talk about the Twins' best and worst potential playoff matchups, if avoiding New York is the only thing that matters, Mitch Garver's return creating a catching debate, Josh Donaldson getting ejected after a homer, and the state of the rotation heading into the final week. You can li...9893Mon, 21 Sep 2020 13:55:00 +0000