https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/163/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/was-2024-the-most-disappointing-season-in-minnesota-twins-history-r17143/After a Twins season that failed to live up to expectations, many fans have a sour taste in their mouths. Minnesota sports fans have become accustomed to watching their favorite teams fall short in critical moments. The Twins have had several seasons that did so, leaving fans disappointed. Here...17143Mon, 30 Sep 2024 11:26:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/week-in-review-collapse-complete-r17149/Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 9/23 through Sun, 9/29 *** Record Last Week: 1-5 (Overall: 82-80)  Run Differential Last Week: -16 (Overall: +7) AL Standing: 4th Place in AL Central (10.5 GB) Game 157 | MIA 4, MIN 1: Ober Flops, Lineup Bows to Lowly Marlins Game 158 | MIN 8, MIA 3: Offense...17149Mon, 30 Sep 2024 00:27:17 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/orioles-6-twins-2-one-last-sunny-sunday-r17146/Box Score: Starting Pitcher: Bailey Ober: 5 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 4 K (74 Pitches, 55 Strikes, 74.3%) Home Runs: Carlos Santana (23), DaShawn Keirsey Jr. (1) Bottom 3 WPA: Royce Lewis (-.150), Scott Blewett (-.143), Ober (-.133) Win Probability Chart (Via Fangraphs): The season...17146Sun, 29 Sep 2024 21:33:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/rocco-baldelli-derek-falvey-will-return-in-their-roles-with-twins-in-2025-r17141/Minutes before team executive chairman Joe Pohlad confirmed that Derek Falvey will return as the Twins' chief baseball decision-maker next season, Falvey affirmed that manager Rocco Baldelli had the same job security. Baldelli was hired as a 37-year-old first-time manager after the 201...17141Sun, 29 Sep 2024 19:24:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/byron-buxton-proves-doubters-wrong-with-2024-performance-r17121/Byron Buxton has heard it all during his big-league career: “He will never hit for power,” “He gets injured too much,” “The Twins shouldn't have given him that big contract.” The list of doubters and naysayers is lengthy for the former number two overall pick, who has become an All-Star outfield...17121Sun, 29 Sep 2024 13:26:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-twins-season-ended-thursday-night-in-the-most-fitting-way-possible-r17129/The team came into the game with a 2 1/2-game deficit and four games remaining. A matchup against the last-place Miami Marlins was the Twins' last real chance to keep any hope of postseason baseball alive. Win, and the slimmest of hopes survives. Lose, and the door effectively closes. The T...17129Sat, 28 Sep 2024 21:19:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/do-minnesotans-love-the-twins-r17115/The first piece of context this article needs is the fact that yours truly is not Minnesotan. Heck, I’m not even from the United States. But I’m not a character here. I’m stating this because said context is important. Whoever is reading this needs to understand that this is an article by an out...17115Sat, 28 Sep 2024 16:14:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/max-kepler-deserves-a-minnesota-goodbye-r17122/Earlier this week, the Twins announced that Max Kepler’s regular season is likely done. Kepler received a cortisone shot in his hip last week for an injury that has kept him out since the beginning of the month. He faced live pitching on Monday, but the decision was made that he isn’t healthy en...17122Sat, 28 Sep 2024 12:16:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-2-orioles-7-stick-a-fork-in-them-r17134/Box Score Pablo López: 5 ⅔ IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 8 K Home Runs: None Bottom 3 WPA: Carlos Correa (-0.96), Royce Lewis (-0.82), Christian Vázquez (-0.67) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) Minnesota took the field on Friday with a clear mandate: win. Win like you’ve never won...17134Sat, 28 Sep 2024 03:06:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/simeon-woods-richardson-has-a-new-weapon-r17114/Simeon Woods Richardson’s season has been a massive success, and one of the more unexpected developments on the 2024 Twins. The team asked much more of him than anyone could have expected, resulting in a career-high innings count and noticeably diminished stuff down the stretch. How has Woods Ri...17114Fri, 27 Sep 2024 16:23:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/why-twins-fans-may-want-to-go-to-target-field-on-friday-for-pablo-day-r17128/After such a major collapse, and a series loss to the Marlins at home, and arguably the worst loss of the season on Thursday night, I’m trying hard to think of reasons to get to the ballpark this weekend.  The biggest reason, in my opinion, is because you won’t be able to watch the Twins ag...17128Fri, 27 Sep 2024 16:14:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/byron-buxton-hits-100-games-a-milestone-we-should-celebrate-r17124/Byron Buxton has finally done it. In Wednesday night's game, he reached the 100-game mark for the 2024 season. This may not sound like a groundbreaking number for a player, but for Buxton, the milestone carries significant weight. It marks just the second time in his career that he’s played at l...17124Fri, 27 Sep 2024 11:17:02 +0000