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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[News: Minnesota Twins News & Analysis]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/179/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[News: Minnesota Twins News & Analysis]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>Should the Twins Trade For This Under-the-Radar New York Mets Reliever?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/should-the-twins-trade-for-this-under-the-radar-new-york-mets-reliever-r16552/</link><description>Since Derek Falvey took over as the Minnesota Twins' President of Baseball Operations after the 2016 MLB season, he's traded for the following MLB-caliber relievers at the Trade Deadline:




	
		2017 - Gabriel Moya
	 
	
		2018 - N/A
	 
	
		2019 - Sergio Romo, Sam Dyson
	 
	
		2020 - N/A...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16552</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jul 2024 14:09:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Which Blue Jays Starting Pitcher Should Be Twins' Top Trade Target?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/trade-candidates-blue-jays-gausman-kikuchi-bassitt/</link><description>Chris Paddack just returned from a trip to the injured list. With the veteran still building back up from his second&#xA0;Tommy John surgery, that wasn&#x2019;t a surprising situation. His absence allowed top pitching prospect David Festa to take a couple of turns at the big-league level. It didn&#x2019;t go well...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16554</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jul 2024 11:35:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Make It Official! Twins 8, White Sox 6:&#xA0;Bats Back Sheriff in Return to Rotation</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/make-it-official-twins-8-white-sox-6%C2%A0bats-back-sheriff-in-return-to-rotation-r16560/</link><description>Box Score

	SP: Chris Paddack: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K (78 pitches, 54 strikes (69.2%)

	Home Runs: Trevor Larnach (9), Matt Wallner (2), Carlos Correa (12)

	Top 3 WPA: Jhoan Duran (0.313), Byron Buxton (0.297), Kody Funderburk (0.203)




	Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)&#xA0;...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16560</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jul 2024 03:37:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>MLB Network Highlights Twins in the "The Year of the Former Number One Overall Pick"</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/mlb-network-highlights-twins-in-the-the-year-of-the-former-number-one-overall-pick-r16520/</link><description>Teams face an enormous amount of pressure when making the first overall pick. The Twins have held the first overall pick on three drafts. Players taken first overall must possess the right combination of skills to live up to the hype of being selected at the top of their class. Some players live...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16520</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jul 2024 23:11:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Trevor Larnach is Finally Finding His Next Level</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/trevor-larnach-is-finally-finding-his-next-level-r16510/</link><description>After Matt Wallner struggled to get going out of the gate this season, he was sent back to Triple-A St. Paul for a reset. That meant a healthy Trevor Larnach was going to get an opportunity, but having previously failed to capitalize on it, expectations were low.




	Through his first month in...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16510</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jul 2024 16:09:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Week in Review: Miranda Mania</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/week-review-miranda-hitting-streak-royce-lewis-injury-brooks-lee-debut/</link><description>Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 7/1 through Sun, 7/7
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Record Last Week: 4-2 (Overall: 51-39)
Run Differential Last Week: +10 (Overall: +51)
Standing: 2nd Place in AL Central (6.0 GB)&#xA0;




	Last Week's Game Results:




	Game 85 | MIN 5, DET 3: Lewis Delivers Big Hit But Gets Hurt

	Game 86 | DET 9, MIN...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16550</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jul 2024 00:12:19 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Carlos Correa Selected to 2024 All-Star Game, Multiple Twins Are Potential Replacements</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/carlos-correa-selected-to-2024-all-star-game-multiple-twins-are-potential-replacements-r16545/</link><description>The Minnesota Twins have been represented by multiple players in every All-Star Game since 2019. Some years, the players were part of the initially announced roster, and other times, there have been replacement players for injured or unavailable players. Last season, Sonny Gray and Pablo L&#xF3;pez r...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16545</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jul 2024 23:15:13 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Make It Official! Twins 3, Astros 2: It's Christian V&#xE1;zquez's World, We're All Just Living In It</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/make-it-official-twins-3-astros-2-its-christian-v%C3%A1zquezs-world-were-all-just-living-in-it-r16548/</link><description>Box Score:
Starting Pitcher: Simeon Woods Richardson: 6 IP 3 H 2 ER 2 BB 4 K (88 Pitches, 59 Strikes, 67%)
Home Runs: Christian V&#xE1;zquez (4)

	Top 3 WPA: V&#xE1;zquez (.353), Matt Wallner (.143), Jhoan Dur&#xE1;n (.136)
Win Probability Chart (Via Fangraphs):




	



	After a chippy first two games of the...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16548</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jul 2024 20:54:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Max Kepler Is Searching for a Million Dollar Second-Half</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/max-kepler-is-searching-for-a-million-dollar-second-half-r16537/</link><description>Max Kepler  is at a critical juncture in his big-league career. He&#x2019;s been part of the Twins organization since signing as a 16-year-old, but his time is quickly coming to an end. Kepler will be a free agent at season&#x2019;s end and will hit the open market searching for a big payday for the first tim...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16537</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jul 2024 16:17:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Astros' Resurgence Ruins a Reliever Reuinion</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/astros-resurgence-ruins-a-reliever-reuinion-r16516/</link><description>Of course the greatest Minnesota Twins Rule 5 Draft selection in franchise history will forever be Johan Santana. However, selecting Ryan Pressly and watching him turn into one of the best relievers in the big leagues has to rank up there. Having won a World Series with the Houston Astros, and g...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16516</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jul 2024 13:13:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Analyzing Jos&#xE9; Miranda&#x2019;s Improved Swing</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/analyzing-jos%C3%A9-mirandas-improved-swing-r16543/</link><description>Jos&#xE9; Miranda  has been considered a strong hitter since the Twins drafted him in the second round of the 2016 MLB Draft out of high school. Minnesota left him unprotected from the Rule 5 Draft following the 2020 season, but thankfully, no teams pounced at the opportunity to add him. His 2021 sea...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16543</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jul 2024 11:47:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Make It Official: Twins 9, Astros 3, Jose Miranda Makes History; Brooks Lee Bashes First Career Homer</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/make-it-official-twins-9-astros-3-jose-miranda-makes-history-brooks-lee-bashes-first-career-homer-r16544/</link><description>Box Score

	Joe Ryan: 5 &#x2154; IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 8 K

	Home Runs: Brooks Lee (1), Byron Buxton (9)

	Top 3 WPA:&#xA0;Jose Miranda (.118), Willi Castro (.104), Trevor Larnach (.083)

	Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) 




	




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	Friday&#x2019;s game stunk. The back-and-forth seesaw event turned blo...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">16544</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jul 2024 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
