https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/951/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/is-throwing-over-200-pitches-in-one-day-gutsy-or-crazy-r5064/This past Friday, in the thick of the Minnesota State Amateur Baseball Tournament, the Moorhead Brewers’ pitcher Tanner Dahl threw not one but two complete games. When all was said and done Dahl, a recent University of Jamestown (North Dakota) graduate, walked away with two Moorhead victories, all...5064Mon, 05 Sep 2016 16:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-275-the-buxton-amp-dozier-show-r5060/Aaron and John talk about Byron Buxton's spectacular return weekend, Brian Dozier's spectacular three months, Paul Molitor changing his mind on Jorge Polanco, why the pitching staff remains the biggest problem, the upside and downside of finishing a book, Trevor Plouffe's future hanging on the bal...5060Mon, 05 Sep 2016 02:39:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-thread-twins-v-white-sox-91-710pm-ct-r5051/The Twins return home for a 4-game series against the White Sox which gets underway tonight. The Twins now have lost 13 games in a row, and the White Sox have not lost 13 games in a row. That’s the backdrop that sets the scene for the beginning of our September. The Twins have lost 13 in a row… Te...5051Thu, 01 Sep 2016 12:20:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/can-the-twins-find-hitting-inspiration-up-north-r5047/As the Minnesota Twins slipped across Lake Erie and back into the United States on Sunday night following a three-game series in Toronto, the pitching staff would not be blamed if they sat the entire flight curled in the fetal position. The stats were horrific. Over the weekend series the Blue Jay...5047Wed, 31 Aug 2016 03:58:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/santana-shines-among-sad-starter-group-r5046/On Tuesday night, the Twins suffered their 12th loss in a row, as a league-worst pitching staff continues to drag them to new depths. Lost in the wreckage is the ongoing strong work from Ervin Santana, who has been a lone bright spot in the starting corps this year. Santana's latest pitching lin...5046Wed, 31 Aug 2016 03:07:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-minor-league-report-830-bash-brothers-bullpen-blow-ups-r5045/You get an award, you get an award, everybody gets an AWARD! While this might not be completely true, two full-season leagues announced their post-season All-Star teams on Tuesday. Daniel Palka and Zack Granite were both named to the Southern Leage Post-Season All-Star team. It was the second care...5045Wed, 31 Aug 2016 02:42:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/swings-and-misses-twins-preseason-hitter-projections-r5044/Sometimes it's OK to admit when you're wrong... But hey, I stood in there, took my shot, and like so many Twins at-bats this year, most of my predictions ended up as swings and misses. We are about to enter the month of September. The Twins 2016 season story was written way back in April, and they...5044Tue, 30 Aug 2016 12:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/a-broken-defensive-heart-r5042/It can be one of the most exciting plays in baseball. A pitcher finds himself with runners on base before a perfectly placed pitch coaxes a ground ball to a middle infielder. After a flip to second and a laser throw to first, the defense is walking off the field. Fans in the stands get on their fe...5042Tue, 30 Aug 2016 04:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-minor-league-report-829-kernels-clinch-gordon-ate-his-wheaties-r5043/Let’s just forget about the Minnesota Twins for a bit. There’re plenty of happy things to talk about. Though it’s not what we wanted to be reading in late August, Byron Buxton was named the International League Hitter of the Week. Randy LeBlanc made his AA debut. Three hitters had four or more hit...5043Tue, 30 Aug 2016 03:56:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-thread-twins-indians-829-610pm-ct-r5041/The Twins have lost 10 games in a row and that is really hard to do unless you are trying to lose 10 games in a row. So I guess that leaves the question… are the Twins trying to lose 10 games in a row? If they are… well done!… the accomplishment is impressive. Our team left Toronto and flew to Cle...5041Mon, 29 Aug 2016 14:25:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/planning-to-fail-r5039/There's a problem with the Twins' plan. The problem is that, by all appearances, they don't really have one. What else are we supposed to make of the ongoing series of inexplicable decisions that have propelled the club toward another last-place finish? All too often, poor outcomes that have stru...5039Mon, 29 Aug 2016 04:45:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-274-sonuvapitch-r5038/Aaron and John talk about the Twins' losing skid, six-year run of awful pitching, the planned front office regime change beyond just a new GM, similarities with Tom Kelly, Andy MacPhail, and Carl Pohlad, Tyler Duffey and Jose Berrios demotions, filling the roster with replacement-level talent, and...5038Mon, 29 Aug 2016 02:53:00 +0000