https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/133/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/are-%E2%80%9Cbad-clubhouse-guys%E2%80%9D-a-market-inefficiency-the-twins-can-exploit-in-their-hour-of-need-r17495/The Twins are notorious among their own fans for bargain hunting over the offseason, and this offseason has turned that dial to 11. As we bandy about names, some inevitably get dismissed with a firm “I don’t want him in the clubhouse.” But Bad Clubhouse Guy™️ is a label that borders on being a h...17495Fri, 13 Dec 2024 16:13:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/are-the-twins-getting-ready-to-trade-pitching-for-hitting-r17497/At the start of the offseason, the Minnesota Twins lost six players to free agency. Four were position players, all of whom played relatively large roles in 2024: Max Kepler, Carlos Santana, Manuel Margot, Kyle Farmer. The two pitchers were Caleb Thielbar, an aging lefty reliever who threw 47 in...17497Fri, 13 Dec 2024 12:15:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/could-the-garrett-crochet-trade-help-the-twins-shed-salary-r17490/Former Twins pitcher and current Chief Baseball Officer of the Boston Red Sox, Craig Breslow, has made it clear that the Red Sox are looking to re-establish themselves as contenders in 2025 and beyond. A team and fan base that is used to winning has gone three years without making the postseason...17490Fri, 13 Dec 2024 00:16:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-twins-are-left-with-3-questions-to-answer-as-winter-meetings-end-r17488/For multiple reasons, the Twins weren’t expected to be active during MLB’s Winter Meetings. The team is in a tight financial situation, so there is little room to add players in free agency. Also, the front office has tended to use a patient approach to trading and signing players, which has pro...17488Thu, 12 Dec 2024 14:45:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-fans-youre-gonna-get-amed-rosario-and-youre-gonna-like-it-r17487/After a baseball executive has been around a while, observant fans can see a move coming from a mile away. With Derek Falvey in 2025, it’s almost too obvious that Amed Rosario will be a Twin. Rosario is a 29-year-old right-handed utility player who spent last season with the Rays, Dodgers,...17487Thu, 12 Dec 2024 12:35:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/minnesota-twins-select-rhp-eiberson-castellano-in-2024-rule-5-draft-r17489/Eiberson Castellano spent most of last season with Philadelphia's High-A affiliate, Jersey Shore. He pitched to a 4.12 ERA, 1.32 WHIP and 12.2 strikeouts per nine innings over 63 1/3 frames there (14 games, 12 starts). That earned the 6-foot-3 righthander a promotion to Double-A Reading, where h...17489Wed, 11 Dec 2024 19:51:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-pablo-lopez-extension-keeps-looking-better-and-better-should-that-change-the-twins-plans-r17482/Pablo López may not quite be an ace, but he’s more than capable of looking like one for long stretches of time. He’s a cerebral pitcher who works tirelessly to hone his craft, and when he’s at his best, he gives echoes of Johan Santana. Over the past three seasons, he’s put up very strong result...17482Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:37:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/this-creative-challenge-trade-could-alleviate-multiple-problems-for-the-twins-r17484/  One thing stands true as Twins Territory delves deep into the holiday season: The front office has no money to play with. This unfortunate reality will continually be brought to the front of the minds of those who follow the Twins, as players like Blake Snell (who would have been an immac...17484Wed, 11 Dec 2024 16:07:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/projecting-the-2028-twins-lineup-r17481/The Twins roster disappointed in 2024, but gave opportunities for young players to get their feet wet at the big-league level. Many of the team’s top-ranked prospects played in the high minors last season, so there’s a chance for even more young talent to impact the team next year. The future is...17481Wed, 11 Dec 2024 14:28:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/three-more-names-to-watch-for-minnesota-twins-in-rule-5-draft-r17486/Last week, Seth Stohs wrote a more comprehensive list (for Caretakers) of the Twins' needs and the players who could potentially fill those needs in the upcoming draft. In no particular order, the Twins' two biggest needs are a left-handed reliever and a right-handed-hitting corner outfielder, b...17486Wed, 11 Dec 2024 12:39:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/can-the-twins-ship-the-sheriff-to-sacramento-r17485/The Athletics are reportedly in a polar opposite position to the Twins this offseason. They risk a player union complaint if they don’t add enough payroll. While they could spend this money on free agents (as they recently did with Luis Severino), they also become a target for teams like the Twi...17485Wed, 11 Dec 2024 00:13:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/why-the-minnesota-twins-should-sign-bailey-ober-to-a-contract-extension-now-r17476/The Minnesota Twins face a crucial offseason, filled with decisions about shaping the future of their rotation. Bailey Ober is one name that stands out as a long-term investment candidate. With three years of team control remaining, now is the perfect time for the Twins to lock up Ober to a cont...17476Tue, 10 Dec 2024 19:16:00 +0000