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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/915/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[Minnesota Twins News, Rumors & Analysis: Minnesota Twins News]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>Recap: Doubleheader Sweep Puts Cleveland Atop Division</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/recap-doubleheader-sweep-puts-cleveland-atop-division-r5732/</link><description>The Twins held onto first place longer than anyone could have expected, but after getting swept by Cleveland in a doubleheader Saturday, they&#x2019;re looking up in the division for the first time since May 9.

Game 1: Cleveland 9, Twins 3
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Win Expectancy (via Fangraphs)

Game 2: Cleveland 6, T...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5732</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jun 2017 04:45:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Cleveland 8, Twins 1: AL Central Lead Dwindles</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/cleveland-8-twins-1-al-central-lead-dwindles-r5730/</link><description>The Twins got beat up in what was the first of a huge four-game series with Cleveland, who are hot on their heels in the AL Central. After the game a couple of bullpen moves were announced, though full details have yet to be released.

Cleveland 8, Twins 1
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Now that the smoke has cleared and the draft is over, we can turn our sights to signing some of these 41 draft picks. Note: Not all will sign - and that is normal. Typical draft classes are usually in the 22-27 player range.
This page will be updated as information becomes av...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5728</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2017 13:54:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Game Thread: Twins v Indians, 6/16@7:10pm CT</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-thread-twins-v-indians-616710pm-ct-r5726/</link><description>Alright&#x2026; Here come a bunch of TWO&#x2019;s. TWO wins and TWO losses against the Mariners and a TWO game lead over the Indians. The Twins and Indians will play TWO games on Saturday and if that is not strange enough&#x2026; they will play TWO Games on Friday and Sunday combined. Wait&#x2026; it doesn&#x2019;t stop there&#x2026; the...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5726</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2017 11:24:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 6, Mariners 2: Berrios Cruises, Gimenez Bruises</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-6-mariners-2-berrios-cruises-gimenez-bruises-r5724/</link><description>Jose Berrios completed eight innings for the first time in his career, Chris Gimenez hit two home runs for the first time in his career and the Twins coasted to a victory Thursday afternoon.

Twins 6, Mariners 2
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Win Expectancy (via Fangraphs)

This one was a bit uneventful after the firs...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5724</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2017 22:56:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gleeman & The Geek, Ep 216: Draft, DRAFT, DRAFT!]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-216-draft-draft-draft33-r5723/</link><description>In a special midweek show, Aaron and John dissect the Twins' draft picks and draft strategy, beginning with no. 1 overall pick Royce Lewis and the outrage that followed, plus Brent Rooker, Landon Leach, and Blayne Enlow, all while visiting Sisyphus Brewing. You can listen by downloading us from iT...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5723</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2017 04:40:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Mariners 6, Twins 4: Buxton&#x2019;s Big Night</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/mariners-6-twins-4-buxton%E2%80%99s-big-night-r5722/</link><description>If I were to tell you Byron Buxton reached safely four times and the bullpen was solid in a game that Ervin Santana started, you&#x2019;d probably guess that the Twins won. Well, that&#x2019;s not how it worked out Wednesday night, as Santana got roughed up and the bats couldn&#x2019;t quite complete a comeback attemp...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5722</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2017 04:06:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Throw Curveball With Draft Strategy</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-throw-curveball-with-draft-strategy-r5720/</link><description>At the end of the MLB Draft's first day, most Minnesota Twins fans found themselves in a state of confusion.
The team surprisingly chose Royce Lewis first overall, seemingly with the intention of saving bonus money for a later splash, but neither of their next two picks qualified as such. Brent Ro...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5720</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2017 02:38:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Spinning For Success</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/spinning-for-success-r5719/</link><description>Baseball teams always looking for pitchers who can light up the radar gun. However, in recent years there has been a resurgence in pitchers utilizing the curveball. Pitchers like Clayton Kershaw, Justin Verlander and Jake Arrieta have been dominant because of their off-speed offering. Even young p...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5719</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2017 02:22:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Official Day 3 Draft Thread</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/official-day-3-draft-thread-r5718/</link><description>The Twins have added 11 prospects to their organization over the last two days. Today they will add 30 more. They will have their Draft Memories created, memories that will last a lifetime.
Stop back often to check on the progress of the draft and learn about players who will help make up the rook...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5718</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jun 2017 14:17:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Draft Theories</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/draft-theories-r5717/</link><description>The MLB Draft is a complicated beast.
For instance, the draft pool rules are somewhat confusing. You can't trade (most) picks. And the pool is full of two specific groups - prep and college players - that are typically separated by three years of age, skills and development.
Those are just a few t...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5717</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jun 2017 13:11:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Draft Day Memories</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/draft-day-memories-r5715/</link><description>The Twins made three draft picks on Monday night. On Tuesday, they drafted eight more players. On Wednesday, the Twins will select 30 more players. I haven&#x2019;t personally experienced it, but can you imagine getting that phone call or hearing your name online as being drafted and having an opportunit...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5715</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jun 2017 11:49:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
