https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/1024/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/issues-in-the-outfield-r2614/The Indians’ David Murphy should send the Minnesota Twins’ front office and coaching staff a bottle of champagne. After all, the struggling left-handed outfielder hast just six doubles this season but two of those came courtesy of the Twins when they have infielders positioned in the outfield. Whil...2614Wed, 14 May 2014 04:03:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-hangouts-tuesday-may-13-r2613/Join Seth and me tonight at 9:00 pm for the newest episode of our Google Hangout. We will be joined early in the show by a couple of big-time, young left-handed pitching prospects, Stephen Gonsalves and Lewis Thorpe. So, join us live and ask us lots of questions. Now available on our webpage and iTu...2613Tue, 13 May 2014 15:55:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-twins-and-tommy-john-r2609/When we heard the sad and unfortunate news on Monday afternoon that Miami Marlins starting pitcher Jose Fernandez has an elbow sprain, it made me feel awful. The assumption (true or not) is that sometime in the near future, he will have Tommy John surgery and miss the rest of this season and likely...2609Tue, 13 May 2014 09:19:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-minor-league-report-512-miracle-dont-miss-a-beat-r2608/The Twins took a break from their schedule on Monday. They open a six-game home stand on Tuesday by welcoming the Boston Red Sox for three games. If you missed any of the recent transactions, you can view them here. Moving on to the farm… [PRBREAK][/PRBREAK]Red Wings Report ROCHESTER 1, TOLEDO...2608Tue, 13 May 2014 03:14:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-rising-cost-of-brian-dozier-r2607/On last week's episode of Talk to Contact, Darren "Doogie" Wolfson spent some time with us discussing the possibility of a Brian Dozier contract extension. He mentioned that Dozier's agent has already approached the Twins about this possibility. By the end of the interview, he said he wouldn't be su...2607Tue, 13 May 2014 02:54:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/thats-the-ticket-boston-strong-r2611/Sponsored by Ticket King After wrapping up a road trip within the division, the Twins are back at Target Field this week, opening their homestand with a midweek three-game set against the defending World Series champs. One of the most storied franchises in baseball, Boston is always a hot tick...2611Tue, 13 May 2014 02:01:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-and-the-geek-ep-145-mlb-itunes-and-mothers-day-r2605/Aaron and John unpack the MLB/iTunes fiasco, reflect on a jumbled Twins roster, examine Phil Hughes turnaround, play a lot of GATG intros, cast a skeptical eye towards Danny Santana and Chris Parmelee, ignore their mothers and debate the size of Aaron's ego. You can listen by downloading us from iTu...2605Mon, 12 May 2014 01:47:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-big-switch-phil-hughes-r2604/Sponsored by Switch My Trip Phil Hughes Big Switch pitching performance on Friday night successfully stared down a three-game losing streak and Justin Verlander. It was also his fourth straight quality start, suggesting that Hughes is in the midst of his own Big Switch. That switch is half of wh...2604Mon, 12 May 2014 01:18:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/will-trevor-plouffes-hot-start-continue-r2601/Trevor Plouffe was essentially an afterthought this winter viewed as a third base placeholder until Miguel Sano takes the position from him. By the grace of the inelasticity of an elbow ligament, Plouffe's job security increased considerably. Sano's misfortune would be Plouffe's godsend. And, to hi...2601Fri, 09 May 2014 21:04:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/mothers-day-special-a-mothers-perspective-diane-plouffe-r2599/Sunday is Mother’s Day! (All of you guys, after you’re done reading this, go to the store and pick up some flowers or at least a nice card for your mom)   Two years ago before Mother’s Day, Trevor Plouffe donated his hair to Locks of Love in honor of his mother, Diane, who is a breast cancer survivo...2599Fri, 09 May 2014 05:23:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-need-to-focus-on-future-not-old-favorites-r2598/Without exception, each spot on a team's 25-man roster is important. In any given week, it is likely that every last one of those players will see action in a game. On a contending team, all 25 openings should ideally be filled by guys who can play a meaningful and valuable role. Those roster spots...2598Fri, 09 May 2014 03:57:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/roster-shuffle-twins-add-guerrier-whats-next-r2592/Following the Minnesota Twins’ 4-3 loss in Cleveland on Wednesday night, the team announced that Logan Darnell was being optioned to Rochester and former Twins reliever Matt Guerrier was being added to the 25 man roster. At the same time, they acknowledged that on Thursday the team will make the cor...2592Thu, 08 May 2014 04:26:00 +0000