https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/961/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/trade-eduardo-nunez-would-you-r4844/Even without a consistent home defensively, Eduardo Nunez has put up some very impressive numbers over the first two and half months of the season. Settling into the leadoff spot, Nunez has hit a career-high nine home runs and is fifth in the majors with 17 stolen bases. Being paid only $1.475 mil...4844Thu, 23 Jun 2016 20:07:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/kent-hrbek-and-the-all-star-game-r4840/A while back, a few of us (Twins Daily writers and some other unsavories) were talking on Twitter about Kent Hrbek, and how odd it was that in a career that spanned 12 full seasons, during almost all of which he was one of the four or five best first basemen in the American League, he'd made only...4840Thu, 23 Jun 2016 02:26:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/reflecting-on-hard-truths-about-prospects-r4837/Recently in Anaheim, a familiar figure took the mound to face the Twins. This particular player, like many others, serves to remind us of the fickleness of prospects in baseball. It's a reality that is weighing heavily on this rebuilding Minnesota club. One week ago, Deolis Guerra tossed the seve...4837Wed, 22 Jun 2016 02:58:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/teaching-patience-at-the-plate-r4835/I think we all would agree that creating cookie-cutter hitters isn’t a good philosophy for hitting. Just as people are all different, it is OK to have different philosophies on hitter. That being said, understanding and having control of the strike zone is something that is (or at least would be)...4835Tue, 21 Jun 2016 08:23:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/miguel-sano39s-defensive-future-r4833/Miguel Sano is six-feet four-inches tall and weighs 260 pounds (or more). To the casual fan, the idea of him rumbling around the outfield seemed like a bad idea from the start. There were balls that were misplayed and routes run in the wrong direction as the young slugger tried to find himself whi...4833Tue, 21 Jun 2016 00:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-258-see-ya-arcia-r4832/Aaron and John talk about time running out on Oswaldo Arcia, Max Kepler stepping up, Glen Perkins' season-ending shoulder injuries, Byron Buxton's ongoing struggles, trying to find the point of Kevin Jepsen, swapping out Pat Dean for Tommy Milone, Danny Santana's return, the Minnesota Corn Growers...4832Mon, 20 Jun 2016 13:59:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/oswaldo-arcia-and-the-limits-of-patience-r4831/Patience is a commodity in baseball. Each team can only have so much. More patience is warranted in certain circumstances, particularly for rebuilding teams, but it is never infinite. With Oswaldo Arcia, patience was a luxury the Minnesota Twins could no longer afford. There was much frustration...4831Mon, 20 Jun 2016 03:45:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/how-often-do-pitchers-recover-from-labrum-injuries-r4827/It has been called "The Career Ender," "Baseball's Toughest Injury," and "A Pitcher's Death Sentence." When a major league pitcher finds out he will need labrum surgery, he knows the road to recovery will be a challenge. Word came out of the Twin Cities on Thursdayday that All-Star closer Glen Per...4827Sat, 18 Jun 2016 01:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/the-twins-steal-the-greatest-living-hitter-r4826/If things had gone according to plan, Robbie Grossman would not have been a member of the Minnesota Twins. But as fortune would have it, the Twins were in need of outfield help. Free-swinging Eddie Rosario couldn’t match his freshman production and made some hair-pulling mistakes in the outfield a...4826Fri, 17 Jun 2016 13:20:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-designate-oswaldo-arcia-r4824/Danny Santana's rehab was nearing an end, so the Twins had a difficult decision to make for how to get him back on the 25-man roster. Following the Twins loss at Target Field to the Yankees, Paul Molitor announced that the team had designated Oswaldo Arcia for assignment. Let's start with the dec...4824Fri, 17 Jun 2016 03:41:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/a-grim-prognosis-for-glen-perkins-r4823/The Twins finally have some clarity on one of their many mysterious shoulder ailments, but it's not good news by any means. After heading to California this week to see a specialist, Glen Perkins was diagnosed with a torn labrum, and the Twins have officially shut him down for the season. The thre...4823Fri, 17 Jun 2016 03:06:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-thread-twins-v-yankees-616-710pm-ct-r4820/It’s a Father’s day weekend and the Yankees have come to town to provide entertainment for all of the fathers who want to spend Father’s day at Target Field. The total number of Fathers that would consider attending has been in a free fall as the season has progressed. Thousands will stay home and...4820Thu, 16 Jun 2016 12:19:00 +0000