https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/130/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/top-25-most-viewed-twins-daily-articles-of-2024-part-2-16-20-r17548/A terrific free agent signing. A spring trade. Some funny stuff. And a concert? Check out which articles were ranked 16th through 20th most viewed at Twins Daily in 2024.  Part 1 (21-25) #20: Twins to Sign Veteran Free Agent First Baseman Carlos Santana Nick Nelson   February 2...17548Sat, 28 Dec 2024 17:18:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-most-iconic-pictures-in-twins-history-r17549/The pictures in this article will be presented in chronological order rather than a subjective ranking. Jim Kaat and Sandy Koufax Share a Moment During the 1965 World Series   Eventual Hall of Famers, Jim Kaat and Sandy Koufax, faced off three times during the 1965 World Series....17549Sat, 28 Dec 2024 12:20:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/top-25-most-viewed-twins-daily-articles-of-2024-part-1-21-25-r17547/2024 was a year filled with ups and downs. Twins fans were excited coming into the year after the team ended its playoff losing streaks. Then we heard about payroll being cut. Then came the Joe Pohlad "right sizing" comments came out during spring training. But over a stretch from mid-April unti...17547Fri, 27 Dec 2024 18:01:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/%E2%80%9Cclean-books%E2%80%9D-and-%E2%80%9Cgood-books%E2%80%9D-are-two-different-things-dont-make-a-trade-youll-regret-r17534/Ahead of the impending sale of the Minnesota Twins, many have speculated about what the team can do today to make the organization more attractive to potential buyers. One of the most common ideas that come up is that a new owner would want clean books—no messy contracts, no back payments to agi...17534Fri, 27 Dec 2024 13:45:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/reviewing-the-minnesota-twins-5-hardest-hit-balls-in-2024-r17530/MLB’s Statcast Era has allowed fans a deeper understanding of some of the nuances associated with baseballs hit at incredible speeds. Now, fans can immediately access the hit’s exit velocity, launch angle, distance, bat speed, and expected batting average. Minnesota has a young core and multiple...17530Thu, 26 Dec 2024 18:20:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/2009-minnesota-twins-the-key-moments-that-preceded-game-163-r17540/Our own Nick Nelson reviewed the 2009 season as a whole and another Twins Daily contributor specifically focused on Game 163, but now, we are going to relive the key moments that got us to one of the most exciting games in Twins history. While there's always the argument that every game counts a...17540Thu, 26 Dec 2024 12:20:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-swap-jovani-mor%C3%A1n-for-mickey-gasper-acquiring-an-underwhelming-last-minute-x-mas-gift-r17544/17544Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:33:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/trevor-larnach-royce-lewis-twins-lineup-keys/In 2018, the Minnesota Twins selected college slugger Trevor Larnach out of Oregon State in the first round of the MLB Draft, 20th overall. One year earlier, with the first overall pick, they had taken prep infielder Royce Lewis. These first two top picks made under Derek Falvey's purview quickl...17531Tue, 24 Dec 2024 12:45:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/max-kepler-is-the-best-player-derek-falvey-has-let-walk-for-nothing-r17533/Last Thursday, Max Kepler agreed to a $10 million contract with the Philadelphia Phillies. He’ll play his first game outside the organization he spent half his life in. The club had opportunities to trade him over the last dozen years but never pulled the trigger. After thinking on it for a...17533Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:05:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/who-should-be-the-twins-primary-cleanup-hitter-now-that-max-kepler-is-gone-r17539/In a dread-inducing development for suburban mothers across Minnesota, veteran outfielder Max Kepler has officially parted ways with the Twins, signing a one-year, $10-million contract with the Philadelphia Phillies. The long-time Twin joins what is arguably the deepest and most formidable lineu...17539Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:36:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/lose-lose-theres-no-way-for-the-twins-to-gain-value-in-a-carlos-correa-trade-r17529/There has been little to discuss with the Twins this winter for multiple reasons. The team is above their owner-imposed payroll limit, so many expect the front office to shed the salaries of veterans like Chris Paddack, Christian Vázquez, and Willi Castro. However, Derek Falvey and the current f...17529Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:46:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/these-two-reunions-could-represent-the-twins-best-realistic-options-at-first-base-r17538/Over the weekend, we reviewed what remains of the free agent market at first base. It was a pretty lackluster group even when it featured Carlos Santana, who signed with Cleveland a couple hours after the article went live.  Assuming they are not legitimate suitors for Pete Alonso, the best...17538Mon, 23 Dec 2024 12:38:02 +0000