https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/1043/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-acquire-infielder-eduardo-nunez-from-yankees-r2484/The Minnesota Twins announced on Monday during their home opener that they have traded LHP Miguel Sulbaran to the New York Yankees in exchange for infielder Eduardo Nunez. Sulbaran was acquired as the player to be named later in last year's deal that sent Drew Butera to the Dodgers. He is 20 years o...2484Mon, 07 Apr 2014 21:40:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/monday-morning-madness-r2483/OHHHHH man, the Madness has returned. Normally, a return of my madness would be concerning, but in this case, it's a good thing. Every Monday I'll recap the Twins' weekend series and throw in some silly stuff at the end for the kids. Come for the analysis, stay for some muted chuckles. Let's go! Wee...2483Mon, 07 Apr 2014 15:13:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/three-bagger-collabello-crushing-comeback-kubel-ampamp-ice-cold-nolasco-r2482/* The Twins' offense has been a very pleasant surprise in the first week of the season. Though it hasn't always been pretty, and sloppy play from opposing defenses in Chicago and Cleveland were undeniable contributors, the Twins have scored 38 runs through their first six games. The biggest story i...2482Mon, 07 Apr 2014 05:46:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-and-the-geek-episode-140-opening-week-and-radio-return-r2479/Aaron and John are back on the radio at KFAN and talk about the Twins' opening week, Ron Gardenhire's milestone win and place in history, getting home opener tickets, Chris Colabello's great story, choosing Derek Jeter's career, Twitter slap fights, trading producers, the changing bullpen roles, col...2479Mon, 07 Apr 2014 02:06:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-big-switch-chris-colabello-r2493/~ Sponsored by Switch My Trip ~ How big of a switch do you want? A game? A week? A team? A career? Our winner this week, Chris Colabello, represents all of the above. His bases-clearing double in yesterday’s 10-7 win over Cleveland rescued a game that was deteriorating fast for the Twins. And th...2493Mon, 07 Apr 2014 01:51:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/thats-the-ticket-the-home-opener-r2478/~ Sponsored by Ticket King ~ There are lots of good reasons to go to any number of the Twins games versus the A’s this year, but … I mean, c’mon …. there is really only one game to go to. Monday is the home opener. You know where you need to be. The Long Winter We’ll start with the obvious – beca...2478Mon, 07 Apr 2014 00:26:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/replay-todays-live-twins-chat-r2475/Here in the Twin Cities, there's about a foot of fresh snow on the ground. Fortunately, the Twins won't be trying to open their season here for a few more days. However, it's also a rainy day in Cleveland, calling into question whether the Twins and Indians will get in their first matchup of the sea...2475Fri, 04 Apr 2014 15:05:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/heated-observations-game-3-r2474/How Phil Hughes Worked Of all starting pitchers who threw more than 100 innings last year, Phil Hughes led the group with a first-pitch strike rate of 71% -- one of only two pitchers who cracked the 70% mark (Arizona’s Patrick Corbin being the other). Naturally, Hughes continued that first-pitch...2474Fri, 04 Apr 2014 13:50:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/mlbs-territorial-tv-rights-challenged-r2472/Sponsored by Snyder Gislason Frasier LLC Baseball, bourbon, great legal minds and the end of TV blackout rules as we know them. If that sounds like a pretty good night, well, you missed it. I however, did not. So, let's recap.... The partners of Snyder Gislason Frasier (a.k.a. The Law Geeks) - Cha...2472Fri, 04 Apr 2014 03:18:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/heated-observations-game-2-r2470/Joe Mauer’s 8 Balls-In-Play Have Been Grounders   So, yeah, infinitesimally small sample of eight plate appearances in which Joe Mauer has put the ball in play have resulted in grounders. One of those games was against Chris-Freaking-Sale who was so dominant against left-handed opponents that he...2470Thu, 03 Apr 2014 13:31:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/upward-trends-for-the-twins-r2467/We know about the negative trends: three straight years of losing, a spring marked by consistently low offensive output and several veterans whose numbers have been on the decline. Those trends are no fun to think about, especially here in a young season that remains full of possibilities despit...2467Wed, 02 Apr 2014 03:03:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/rochester-red-wings-season-preview-r2465/Calling the 2013 Rochester Red Wings season a roller coaster ride would be a dramatic understatement. Rochester started off the year at 2-11, went on to finish the season 77-67, clinched a wild card berth and made their first playoff appearance in seven years. This year's team is completely differe...2465Wed, 02 Apr 2014 00:26:00 +0000