https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/682/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-in-the-2000s-the-2014-season-r9414/In 2014, the All-Star Game came to Minneapolis. Seeing the game's finest players in action at Target Field was a welcome respite for fans amidst a fourth straight losing season – one which would spell the end for their longtime skipper. We're running a 20-part series in which we look back at each...9414Fri, 05 Jun 2020 03:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/minor-league-baseball-is-being-dismantled-r9407/MLB has had quite the struggle recently regarding its own short-term future. The players and owners remain in a stalemate for the time being and each new day brings seemingly worse news for the potential of a season actually starting. During all of this fuss, the minor leagues have been thoroughly...9407Fri, 05 Jun 2020 02:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/what-does-mlb-history-say-about-the-27th-pick-r9412/The MLB draft is quickly approaching and the Minnesota Twins are slotted to select 27th. In preparing for the much anticipated event, let’s take a look at how the 27th pick in the MLB draft has performed historically. Since the first MLB amateur draft was held in 1965, there have been 55 players...9412Fri, 05 Jun 2020 01:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/three-twins-prospects-ticketed-for-2020-r9411/When major league baseball returns this summer, we’re going to have a very different look to the game. Sure, the action on the field will remain the same, but that’s largely where the similarities end. For three Twins prospects, this perfect storm could expedite their debuts. Although MLB and the...9411Fri, 05 Jun 2020 01:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-in-the-2000s-the-2013-season-r9403/9403Thu, 04 Jun 2020 12:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/jos%C3%A9-berr%C3%ADos-jake-odorizzi-could-be-extra-dominant-in-a-short-season-r9406/Both of the Twins' incumbent frontline starters share certain traits with hurlers who have gotten historically hot. If MLB has a 2020 season, it will be no more than half the usual length. If the owners get their way, there could be as few as 50 regular-season games. For the Twins, that could pay...9406Thu, 04 Jun 2020 02:45:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/2020-mlb-draft-top-50-prospects-11-20-r9408/In the most recent edition of this series, we looked at a plethora of college right-handed pitchers that I have ranked from 21st through 30th in the 2020 MLB Draft. Any one of them would make a great addition to the Minnesota Twins farm system. In this edition, we will take a look at a group of pl...9408Thu, 04 Jun 2020 02:44:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/episode-18-get-to-know-ryan-jeffers-r9405/Two years ago, the Twins surprised a lot of experts in the baseball scouting industry when they selected catcher Ryan Jeffers in the 2nd round. Two years later, he has proven a lot of people wrong and become a top catching prospect. First of all, we should wish a very Happy 23rd Birthday to Ryan...9405Wed, 03 Jun 2020 13:20:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-in-the-2000s-the-2012-season-r9402/After having the bottom fall out a year earlier, the Minnesota Twins were trying to find their footing again in 2012, with hopes that another front office shakeup might set things in the right direction. Unfortunately, despite some genuine highlights, the halfway-rebuilding Twins were only headed...9402Wed, 03 Jun 2020 12:20:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/how-do-the-twins-fare-in-a-60-game-season-r9401/While MLB owners continue to go back and forth with the MLBPA in order to reach a common ground inciting the resumption of baseball in 2020, we now have the next piece of the puzzle. After a sliding pay scale was flatly dismissed, it appears ownership will now target dollar saving tactics by playi...9401Wed, 03 Jun 2020 12:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/the-tale-of-how-a-1st-place-club-platooned-its-all-star-center-fielder-r9404/Benching a healthy All-Star during the World Series seems unfathomable at first glance. That is exactly what 1965 Minnesota Twins manager Sam Mele did to try to gain an edge to defeat a lefty-heavy Los Angeles Dodger rotation. Can you imagine a world where your favorite team finished the season i...9404Wed, 03 Jun 2020 11:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/joe-mauer%E2%80%99s-cooperstown-case-assessing-value-r9396/For many Twins fans, 2024 might seem like light years away, but that year will mark Joe Mauer’s first year of eligibility of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. There are many things that go into a player’s “Cooperstown Case,” but Twins fans got a first-hand look at one of the best players of his...9396Tue, 02 Jun 2020 02:30:00 +0000