https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/970/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/rotating-the-rotation-is-jose-berrios-coming-up-soon-r4634/The Twins went into Spring Training with one of the more interesting positional battles on their hands as they had three back-of-the-rotation starters -- Ricky Nolasco, Tyler Duffey, and Tommy Milone -- one of the top pitching prospects with a shot of making the majors this season in Jose Berrios,...4634Fri, 22 Apr 2016 07:04:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/state-of-the-bullpen-r4632/The Twins lost again on Wednesday night to fall to 4-11 on the still-young season. After starting 0-9, the team rattled off four straight wins before losing the last two days to Milwaukee. Just over a week ago, I wrote about the Twins bullpen failure during the first week of the season. Today, I a...4632Thu, 21 Apr 2016 13:01:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/trending-421-minor-trends-r4630/After taking a week off to lick the wounds of over a half-dozen losses and to take a look at some names that could be in play when the Twins draft in June, the sometimes-popular TRENDING article is back. So what’s been new? This week we’re going to look at some minor leaguers who got off to a very...4630Thu, 21 Apr 2016 02:19:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-thread-twins-brewers-420-710pm-ct-r4629/World Series teams are not constructed during the off season. It's a process that continues as the season goes along. Baseball teams are always under construction and the Twins are already making repairs. Don't expect to drive around without detours and orange cones for awhile. For example... repa...4629Wed, 20 Apr 2016 14:29:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/joe-mauer-is-already-a-specific-hall-of-fame-catcher-r4626/A couple of months ago, the Baseball Hall of Fame introduced Mike Piazza as one of its two newest inductees, and it was natural for some to wonder whether Joe Mauer, the other great hitting catcher of recent memory, was likely to join him someday. It’s a bit of a forced comparison, though, as ever...4626Wed, 20 Apr 2016 06:02:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/park-factor-did-twins-hit-home-run-with-byung-ho-r4627/Byung Ho Park has only played seven games at Target Field, his new home stadium. In that short time, he's made quite a mark. In just his last four games, Park has launched mammoth home runs to all fields. His epic blast to center off Joe Smith on Saturday was pegged by Home Run Tracker as the lon...4627Wed, 20 Apr 2016 02:43:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/to-play-or-not-to-play-r4625/We learned yesterday that the Minnesota Twins were going to be calling up infielder Jorge Polanco. Most likely, he will be taking Trevor Plouffe's spot on the roster as he heads to the disabled list with his intercostal strain. Polanco will likely be the Twins backup at all three infield positions...4625Tue, 19 Apr 2016 13:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/he39s-ba-ack33-r4623/On Monday afternoon, the Minnesota Twins announced the former Twins manager Ron Gardenhire had accepted a position with the organization. Gardenhire will serve as a Special Assistant to the General Manager, Terry Ryan. Among his duties, according to the press release from the team, will be "trave...4623Mon, 18 Apr 2016 18:59:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/game-thread-twins-v-brewers-418-710pm-ct-r4622/Things change fast in this business. A team that started 0-9 can go 3-0 on a dime. A team that was flush with Middle Infielders can all of sudden be down to the bare minimum in the blink of an eye. It's abrupt... and a reason to put on a neck brace and call your personal injury lawyer because of t...4622Mon, 18 Apr 2016 17:23:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-245-break-up-the-twins-r4620/Aaron and John talk about the Twins breaking through with their first wins of the season, Oswaldo Arcia reminding everyone he can hit, Glen Perkins' latest injury, Joe Mauer's great start, Byung Ho Park's huge power, being a Twins groundkeeper for a day, signing David Murphy to a minors deal, hot-...4620Mon, 18 Apr 2016 03:04:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/has-average-joe-returned-r4619/Referring to Joe Mauer as "Average Joe" during the past two years has been a disparagement – a reference to his utterly pedestrian performance, which could only generously be described as mediocre in comparison to his peers at first base. But that's not how he earned the nickname. In his earlier d...4619Mon, 18 Apr 2016 02:34:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/the-twins-almanac-for-april-17-23-r4616/And here is The Twins Almanac for the week of April 17th through the 23rd. Two of the 50 Greatest Twins share a birthday this week. This week in 1961 the Twins played their first home opener and celebrated their first walk-off win. Several impressive streaks began and ended. The Twins put together...4616Sun, 17 Apr 2016 11:44:00 +0000