https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/1027/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-need-dozier-to-snap-out-of-funk-r2839/On Tuesday night it was announced that Minnesota Twins’ second baseman, Brian Dozier, would be participating in the Home Run Derby. Without question, it will be an honor for him to smack dingers at his home stadium, with his home crowd, and even his own brother pitching to him, no less. The event, w...2839Wed, 09 Jul 2014 15:24:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gardy-hes-gotta-go-r2840/If you follow me on Twitter, you probably know that something clicked -- something changed -- Monday night. The most thorough and comprehensive Twins beat writer, Mike Berardino, tweeted a series of quotes from Twins' manager Ron Gardenhire on player injuries. And it set me off. In fact, it might be...2840Wed, 09 Jul 2014 11:28:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/hump-day-happy-notes-r2836/Things are pretty bleak for Twins fans these days. The club is caught amidst yet another mid-summer free-fall, the coaches and medical staff are once again coming under fire for their handling of injuries, and we're left to ponder who can be called up from Triple-A to plug yet another rotation h...2836Wed, 09 Jul 2014 04:56:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-hangouts-tuesday-july-8-r2833/Another Tuesday signals another episode of Twins Hangouts. Seth and I will be live tonight at 9pm. There's been a ton of things that have happened over these last seven days. We'll certainly talk about a number of them, such as the All-Star Game, the Futures Game, Ricky Nolasco and updates on all of...2833Tue, 08 Jul 2014 19:37:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/nolasco-and-injury-culture-r2832/Ricky Nolasco, 31, was pulled after two innings and 42 pitches on Sunday after giving up six earned runs to the New York Yankees. That start pushed Nolasco’s earned run average to a career-worst 5.90. Just six of his 18 starts have been quality starts. Over his past 11 starts he has posted a 10.64 E...2832Tue, 08 Jul 2014 11:51:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/nolasco-presents-a-big-problem-r2829/Beyond this season, the Minnesota Twins still owe Ricky Nolasco a total of $37 million over three years. That's something that needs to be kept in mind as we ponder what the best course of action is for the struggling starter. Ron Gardenhire sounded like he was just about ready to be done with Nola...2829Mon, 07 Jul 2014 04:55:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/cliff-notes-to-the-2014-twins-ch-3-june-r2827/Even though it's summer, and I'm free from teaching for a few blissful weeks, I have to keep going...with that here's my Cliff Notes Guide to June, in case you're just now joining this Twins season already in progress. Summary: Ch. 3 "June" Entering the month of June the Twins were still lurking on...2827Sat, 05 Jul 2014 21:09:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-no-juice-podcast-episode-12-gleeman-r2825/On the special holiday episode of The No Juice Podcast, Parker Hageman and Dan Anderson bring in guest Aaron Gleeman to discuss how to make it in America as a blogger. ​ In addition to having Aaron Gleeman discuss his Linkedin profile, you will hear tips on why you should avoid Minneapolis strip...2825Fri, 04 Jul 2014 15:53:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/july-mailbag-r2824/A mailbag on a Saturday? WHAAAAAAA? I know, I know, mailbags are for Fridays, but yesterday was Independence Day and that day deserves to be free from fake mailbags. In this installment, I have TWO actual questions! One is from a family member, but it still counts. Enough dilly-dallying, let's...2824Thu, 03 Jul 2014 13:16:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/rod-carew-interview-part-3-hicks-gwynn-and-more-r2817/Over this past weekend, I was in Cedar Rapids to watch the Kernels play. On Saturday night, the Kernels and their fans celebrated Twins Night. TC Bear was in attendance, but the headliner was Twins legend and Hall of Famer Rod Carew. After signing autographs for fans and joining the radio broadcast...2817Thu, 03 Jul 2014 07:32:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/we39re-going-streaking-with-chris-parmelee-r2818/As the season progresses and the availability of real live center fielders decreases, Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire has been lowering standards for center field qualifications -- such as "he smells like a center fielder" and "he reminds me of a young John Fogerty". Chris Parmelee has been t...2818Thu, 03 Jul 2014 05:25:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/thats-the-ticket-here-come-the-yankees-r2815/Sponsored by Ticket King Given that the Twins’ season is balancing on the edge of a precipice, a showdown with the Yankees would usually be the last thing Minnesotans would want to see. But these are not your big brother’s Yankees; they lost a series to the Twins a month ago in Yankee Stadium. A...2815Thu, 03 Jul 2014 03:43:00 +0000