https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/1076/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-and-the-geek-ep-99-gibson-time-r1694/In this week's Minnesota Twins podcast, Aaron and John talk about expectations for Kyle Gibson's promotion, where Aaron Hicks rehab stint will take him, Wilkin Ramirez' setback from a concussion, Trevor Plouffe's trade value, Antoan Richardson's eye-popping OBP, Oswald Arcia's quiet success, trade s...1694Mon, 24 Jun 2013 02:04:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/those-damn-yankees-dealing-with-fans-r1693/This is the 5th story in "Those Damn Yankees" series, stories about Twins-Yankees rivalry by some of our favorite Twins Daily writers, leading up to the Bombers visit July 1st to the 4th. Most people have a "Yankees fans stink" story. Back at the Metrodome, my wife and her father sat in front of th...1693Mon, 24 Jun 2013 02:03:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gibson-gets-the-call-r1691/The news came from Twins PR Director Dustin Morse following Sunday's win in Cleveland. Kyle Gibson will be promoted to the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday and will make his major league debut on Saturday at Target Field. Sunday's winning pitcher, Pedro Hernandez, was sent back to Triple-A. Gibson has be...1691Sun, 23 Jun 2013 21:27:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/analyzing-mauers-new-power-approach-statistically-r1690/Mauer hitting his 8th home run tonight got me thinking about how this year stacks up against last season and his career. I thought about going further back, but since '11 was messed up due to the injuries, '10 is starting to get a little far back for my liking for comparative purposes, and '09 is a...1690Sun, 23 Jun 2013 16:35:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/no-matter-what-the-minnesota-twins-should-not-be-trade-deadline-buyers-r1685/Following the sweep of the Chicago White Sox, the talk around Minnesota water coolers has been whether or not the Minnesota Twins will be buyers or sellers on the July 31st trade deadline. The Twins are currently 33-36 and are entering a stretch of games that could bring them to or over .500 when...1685Fri, 21 Jun 2013 19:41:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/series-preview-twins-indians-621-623-r1677/The Minnesota Twins have surprised quite a few people this year and should feel pretty good about themselves. After sweeping the White Sox at home, the Twins are firmly in fourth place in a lackluster AL Central as they look to take on the second place Indians in a three game set at Progressive Fiel...1677Fri, 21 Jun 2013 12:23:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/what-is-reasonable-return-for-twins-veterans-r1683/There has been a lot of talk about trading the Twins established MLB players for prospects in recent weeks. This concept has become a bit more complicated due to the Twins' relative success this season. A terrible team is an easy seller while a great team is an eager buyer. The Twins are neither gre...1683Fri, 21 Jun 2013 12:13:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/weekly-links-n-thinks-r1682/The Twins put together a solid series against the White Sox to earn a three-game sweep. The rival Sox are plummeting in the AL Central; it is still nice to beat a hated foe. Powerful offensive performances and some decent pitching helped the club in the series. Now it is time to see what the team ca...1682Fri, 21 Jun 2013 11:55:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/rolled-sox-twins-white-sox-recap-r1681/Holding a Handful of Water (Twins 7 White Sox 5 – Game 66) As a kid, I used to fill my cupped palm with water to see how long I could hold onto it. No matter how steady I held my hand, the water always slipped away. I grew up Iowa. We made our own fun and we liked it. As an adult Twins fan, the feel...1681Fri, 21 Jun 2013 10:50:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/those-damn-yankees-chuck-knoblauch-r1680/This is the 4th story in "Those Damn Yankees" series, stories about Twins-Yankees rivalry by some of our favorite Twins Daily writers, leading up to the Bombers visit July 1st to the 4th. 
 Chuck Knoblauch. The name alone can bring up a wide-range of feelings for Twins fans. From World Series champ...1680Fri, 21 Jun 2013 03:55:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-rotation-is-begging-for-change-r1678/Scott Diamond picked up a win in Thursday’s sweep-clinching victory over the White Sox, but his outing could hardly be described as a strong one. Facing arguably the league’s worst lineup, the lefty made it through five innings with only one run allowed but fell apart in the sixth, coughing up a sin...1678Fri, 21 Jun 2013 02:53:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/trading-away-the-position-players-r1675/This is the time when people often make wild trade speculations. I've tried not to do that here, but rather propose who could be traded and what is a realistic return. The Twins can do very well here if they are willing to be sellers. The Twins are going to have to make key decisions about who to k...1675Thu, 20 Jun 2013 11:22:00 +0000