https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/917/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/who39s-number-1-twins-draft-primer-r5700/On Monday evening, the Minnesota Twins will make the No. 1 selection in the MLB Draft for the first time since 2001. By all accounts, their choice comes down to three main names, with a few outside possibilities in play. This primer will get you completely up to speed on all the latest news, rumor...5700Mon, 12 Jun 2017 03:21:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-315-greene-vs-mckay-vs-wright-r5699/Aaron and John talk about the Twins trying to decide on Hunter Greene, Brendan McKay, or Kyle Wright for the no. 1 pick, Nik Turley's debut, Eddie Rosario walking onto thin ice, the bullpen being both bad and not as bad as it looks, and Ervin Santana and Jose Berrios versus the rest of the rotatio...5699Mon, 12 Jun 2017 02:40:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-minor-league-report-611-playoff-push-r5697/The Twins are less than 24 hours from an influx of talent into their farm system. Obviously, some of these players won't sign right away but this time of year can always pull minor league fans in opposite directions. It's great to add new talent but that also means other players could be out of a...5697Mon, 12 Jun 2017 02:27:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/giants-13-twins-8-bullpen-vets-lead-twins-to-loss-r5696/How much does veteran leadership cost? Well, on Sunday afternoon it cost the Twins nine runs. Matt Belisle and Craig Breslow got crushed, blowing a game the Twins were leading 5-4 heading into the bottom of the seventh. Despite the ugly loss, it’s a pretty amazing time to be a Twins fan right now....5696Mon, 12 Jun 2017 02:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/st-paul-saints-the-long-road-home-r5694/Holy cow, it’s been awhile. With the State High School Baseball Tournament occupying CHS Field for almost the last two weeks, the Saints have not played a home game since May 28th. In other words, a lot has happened since we last talked. So, let’s get right to it. Kansas City T-Bones (May 26-28)...5694Mon, 12 Jun 2017 00:55:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/hunter-greene39s-trouble-with-the-curve-r5695/If you are following baseball’s upcoming draft, you have undoubtedly heard the name Hunter Greene - the two-way hard-throwing kid from a Los Angeles-area prep school. If you somehow missed it, Sports Illustrated offered a glowing profile of a kid with plus makeup and off the charts attitude. After...5695Sun, 11 Jun 2017 23:51:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-3-san-francisco-2-dozier-vargas-power-twins-behind-solid-start-from-berrios-r5690/Kennys Vargas hit the third-longest home run in baseball this year, Brian Dozier added a two-run blast of his own, Jose Berrios pitched his way out of jams all afternoon and the bullpen slammed the door as the Twins beat the Giants 3-2. Twins 3, Giants 2 Box Score Win Expectancy (via Fangraphs)...5690Sun, 11 Jun 2017 01:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-4-san-francisco-0-superman-santana-r5688/It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s … Ervin Santana? Santana put together a superhuman effort, pitching a Maddux (shutout with less than 100 pitches) and had a bases-clearing double in the Twins tidy 4-0 win over the Giants. Twins 4, Giants 0 Box Score Win Expectancy (via Fangraphs) You don’t ma...5688Sat, 10 Jun 2017 06:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-thread-twins-giants-june-9915pm-ct-r5686/Anybody tired of the West Coast? Hang in there… just one more game played in the middle of the night, just 3 more games to go total, then back to Minnesota. Until then… inter-league action with a weekend series against the Giants. When a National League team is hosting, the pitchers will have to b...5686Fri, 09 Jun 2017 12:07:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-2-seattle-1-pitching-defense-and-a-castro-blast-r5685/Kyle Gibson had his best outing of the year, Jason Castro homered, Brandon Kintzler got right back on the horse and the Twins out-gloved the Mariners to win late Thursday night. Twins 2, Seattle 1 Box Score Win Expectancy (via Fangraphs) Gibson kept it simple, essentially ditching everything but...5685Fri, 09 Jun 2017 11:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-daily-mlb-draft-review-r5683/Minnesota has been on the clock since late last season. They knew this day was coming. A parting gift from the 2016 team for accumulating the worst record in franchise history. The 2017 MLB draft could be a franchise altering event. For better or for worse, the Twins new front office could be defi...5683Fri, 09 Jun 2017 10:28:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/launching-into-a-new-statistical-era-r5676/Baseball is an ever changing game. Pitchers and batters are in a constant struggle to find an advantage. Technology has made it easier for teams to find and fix flaws. There is also a plethora of statistical information available to help fans have a better understanding of the game. It's no secret...5676Thu, 08 Jun 2017 11:40:00 +0000