https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/651/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/3-twins-players-heading-to-free-agency-at-the-wrong-time-r9828/Next winter’s MLB free agency is going to take on a very different look and feel. Clubs have seen their revenues drastically cut and teams aren’t going to want to deal out big contracts with such an uncertain future facing the sport. Players like Nelson Cruz and Alex Avila will likely do fine in f...9828Mon, 07 Sep 2020 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/week-in-review-bucking-a-bad-trend-r9829/The Twins carried a five-game losing streak into the past week, and extended it to six with a brutal series-opening loss against the White Sox. From there, Minnesota managed a 180-degree turnaround, sparking a five-game winning streak to stay right in the thick of a very tight AL Central race. Let...9829Mon, 07 Sep 2020 01:24:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/det-10-min-8-bullpen-finally-breaks-r9827/The Twins have relied heavily upon their bullpen this season, and the relievers have mostly been up to the challenge. Things fell apart this afternoon at Target Field, as the Tigers scored seven runs in four innings against the Twins’ pen. Box Score Hill: 5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 5 K Home Runs: R...9827Sun, 06 Sep 2020 21:55:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/you-are-hereby-circled-the-legacy-of-bert-blyleven-r9825/Some knew Bert for his time on the bump, others grew up watching him in the box. Regardless of how you knew Bert Blyleven there’s no doubt he touched the lives’ of Twins fans across the state of Minnesota. The sun will rise and set, seasons will change, and the Minnesota Twins will continue to ru...9825Sun, 06 Sep 2020 20:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/skubal39s-double-play-decision-debated-r9826/Lost in the last night’s Minnesota Twins’ dramatic 4-3 win over the Tigers was a split-second call in an unusual situation that potentially pits baseball traditionalists versus sabermetricians. Or maybe it doesn’t? Holding a 1-0 lead, Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal was in a jam in the botto...9826Sun, 06 Sep 2020 15:58:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-notebook-96-keep-climbing33-r9824/The Twins will look to win their sixth straight game just a week after losing six straight games. Baseball is super weird and that's why we love it! 40 year old Rich Hill will take on rookie Casey Mize in game four of the series. Saturday’s game recap: MIN 4, DET 3: Fashionably Late TODAY Tigers...9824Sun, 06 Sep 2020 15:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/the-september-jolt-we-forgot-we-needed-r9820/The Twins pitching staff has done an incredible job this season of keeping the team afloat, but do you even remember that we're supposed to have five regular staring pitchers? Heading into September, the depth we all expected to open the season is finally looking like it may materialize, and that...9820Sun, 06 Sep 2020 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/min-4-det-3-fashionably-late-r9823/The Twins’ lineup was quiet most of Saturday night's game, once again, but Miguel Sanó seemed to break the ice with a monster home run in the seventh inning. Sanó also drove in the game-tying run in the bottom of the ninth, and Byron Buxton walked it off by beating out an infield single. Box Scor...9823Sun, 06 Sep 2020 02:09:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/third-time39s-a-harm-r9819/“Will you teach Rocco how to manage a pitching staff”, said [name redacted]. Not being in the room at the time I knew what he meant. Rocco had pulled Dobnak before he could face the Tigers lineup the third time through. What he didn’t know was it was history shows it was probably the right call....9819Sat, 05 Sep 2020 16:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-notebook-95-return-to-the-top-r9822/The Twins turn to Kenta Maeda tonight and hope to return to first place in the AL Central. The White Sox currently sit atop the division with both the Twins and Cleveland just a half game back in the standings. Rookie left-hander Tarki Skubal will take the mound for the Tigers. YESTERDAY’S RECAP...9822Sat, 05 Sep 2020 15:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/brent-rooker-makes-mlb-debut-r9821/Twins fans have been clamoring for it, especially over the last few weeks, and on Friday morning, it happened. The Twins selected the contract of outfielder Brent Rooker, calling him up to the big leagues. He started both games of the Twins doubleheader sweep of the Tigers. On Thursday night, Bre...9821Sat, 05 Sep 2020 05:47:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/the-twins39-5-most-effective-pitches-r9817/As we approach the postseason, it’s important to know which pitches (and from whom) we may see in the biggest spots. Who has the five best pitches on the team? 5. José Berríos’ curveball JB has been great over his last three starts. Opponents are hitting .175/.268/.254 during his last 17 ⅔ inning...9817Sat, 05 Sep 2020 02:00:00 +0000