https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/945/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/youth-is-served-r5168/Twenty five years ago tonight, the Minnesota Twins played in one of the greatest World Series games in baseball. Jack Morris’s ten-inning effort, and Gene Larkin’s deep-enough fly ball single scored Dan Gladden, and the Twins were the 1991 World Series champions. It’s hard to believe that so many...5168Thu, 27 Oct 2016 03:59:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-targeting-rangers-assistant-levine-for-gm-r5167/After weeks of uncertainty, the Minnesota Twins’ front office is starting to materialize. The Twins announced the hiring of Derek Falvey as the Vice President and Chief Baseball Officer at the beginning of October but the role of General Manager remained vacant. Now, according to multiple reports,...5167Wed, 26 Oct 2016 04:47:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/heat-check-what-to-expect-from-chargois-r5166/During his first taste of the big leagues this year, JT Chargois averaged 96.6 MPH with his fastball, according to PitchFX. The number of qualified MLB relievers with a higher mark? Thirteen. What can we learn from looking at the rest of the game's hardest-throwing hurlers? Here's what the list o...5166Wed, 26 Oct 2016 02:52:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/discussing-domestic-abuse-r5165/There are often events outside of the game remind us to put the game into perspective. The most morbid example of this came in late September when Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez passed away in a boating accident. Another situation involves arrests of athletes. In the NFL, there is the case of Josh...5165Tue, 25 Oct 2016 07:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/following-the-cubs39-blueprint-r5164/Only two short seasons the Cubs were in the midst of five straight seasons of 87 losses or more. This included a 101-loss season in 2012. Flash-forward to the present day and the Cubs have been rebuilt and are four wins away from their first World Series title in over 100 years. Minnesota is in a...5164Tue, 25 Oct 2016 01:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/no-surprise-top-prospects-excelling-in-afl-r5162/The Minnesota Twins sent several players down south to play for the Surprise Saguaros in the Arizona Fall League. Among them are two fast-rising talents that are arguably the top prospects in the organization, and unquestionably two of the most critical. Nick Gordon and Stephen Gonsalves have both...5162Mon, 24 Oct 2016 01:44:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-winter-league-update-r5161/Each week, we provide an update from the Twins minor leaguers who are playing in the Arizona Fall League. While it may or more not be weekly, we will also occasionally provide an update on Twins players in the various Winter Leagues. There are Caribbean Leagues in Venezuela, the Dominican Republic...5161Sat, 22 Oct 2016 14:25:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/40-man-roster-decisions-the-hitters-r5160/The Minnesota Twins currently have 38 players on their 40-man roster (including the three players still on the 60-Day disabled list). Yesterday, we reviewed the 22 pitchers on the roster, and today, we will review the 16 hitters currently on the roster. On Monday, the Minnesota Twins announced tha...5160Fri, 21 Oct 2016 11:37:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/big-splash-more-like-big-slash-r5158/The Cleveland Indians are in the World Series, marking the third-straight season and fourth out of the last five years the American League Champion has come from the Central. So the Twins are doomed to toil in last place in this juggernaut division, right? Maybe not. Yes, things are looking up in...5158Fri, 21 Oct 2016 04:39:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/40-man-roster-decisions-the-pitchers-r5157/On Monday the Minnesota Twins announced that five players had been outrighted to AAA Rochester. Tommy Milone has already said he has become a free agent. Andrew Albers and Pat Dean can also become free agents following the completion of the World Series as minor league free agents. The Twins could...5157Thu, 20 Oct 2016 07:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/how-did-cleveland-acquire-its-top-talent-r5155/Derek Falvey is no doubt eager to begin his tenure as Chief Baseball Officer of the Minnesota Twins. There's just one hold-up: the Cleveland Indians team he helped build is chugging toward an improbable World Series berth. There are worse excuses for being late to the job. Cleveland's deep run in...5155Wed, 19 Oct 2016 02:56:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/minnesota39s-revolving-door-continues-at-shortstop-r5152/Shortstop has been a revolving door for the Twins organization for more than the last decade. Since the Christian Guzman era ended in 2004, there has only been one time the Twins have used the same shortstop on Opening Day in back-to-back seasons. That player was Pedro Florimon and he wasn't reall...5152Tue, 18 Oct 2016 01:30:00 +0000