https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/1043/?d=1enhttps://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 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/crazy-twins-stats-at-the-halfway-point-r2809/When Chris Colabello's season got off to an insanely hot start, I remember multiple people commenting to me excitedly about how he was on pace for something like 200 RBI. Some folks just love to extrapolate those grandiose "on pace" figures when a guy has a great first couple weeks. It's fun early s...2809Wed, 02 Jul 2014 05:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/rod-carew-interview-part-2-working-with-young-players-r2810/In Part 1 of the interview with Rod Carew yesterday, the Hall of Famer shared his thoughts on his playing career. He has been a hitting coach in the big leagues with the Angels and also with the Milwaukee Brewers. Now he is a special instructor for the Minnesota Twins during spring training. In his...2810Wed, 02 Jul 2014 01:44:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/from-kernel-to-twin-jorge-polanco-r2811/A little over a year ago, I sat in the Cedar Rapids Kernels dugout before a Sunday game and did an interview with then-Kernels infielder Jorge Polanco - the same Jorge Polanco that just spent the past weekend wearing number 11 for the Minnesota Twins. I’d been told that, of the Kernels’ Latin Americ...2811Tue, 01 Jul 2014 19:57:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-no-juice-podcast-episode-11-kickstarter-my-heart-r2806/Parker Hageman and Dan Anderson got together to talk about the Twins' latest heart-wrenching road trip, the fiasco in the outfield, and who Jorge Polanco's career has started off like.   They discussed soccer and World Cup trolling.   Then they had the Idea to End All Ideas when they came up with...2806Tue, 01 Jul 2014 05:11:00 +0000