https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/185/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/bye-round-or-bust-another-reason-for-the-twins-to-be-aggressive-r16693/Since the season ended against the Houston Astros last year, the Minnesota Twins have gone out of their way to do almost everything wrong from an engagement perspective. They didn’t need to pull off a Juan Soto trade or sign Blake Snell to an ugly contract. What they did need to do was ride the...16693Sun, 28 Jul 2024 14:14:44 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/final-tigers-7-twins-2-baez-blasts-twins-again-r16701/Box Score SP: Joe Ryan 6.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 8 K (89 pitches, 56 strikes, 15 whiffs) Home Runs: Royce Lewis(11) Bottom 3 WPA: Brock Stewart (-.146), Byron Buxton (-.102), Joe Ryan (-.089) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) Royce Sends Skubal Out After Saturday...16701Sun, 28 Jul 2024 01:40:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/randy-dobnak-has-earned-his-way-back-r16689/Randy Dobnak’s story is well documented. An Uber driver turned 2019 postseason starter in New York against the Yankees, it’s been a while since we have seen him in a Twins uniform. Out of the big leagues since 2021, the 29-year-old is now a dad with a whole new bag of tricks. Although he ha...16689Sat, 27 Jul 2024 16:00:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/make-it-official-twins-9-tigers-3-minnesota-mashes-in-motown-r16696/Box Score SP: Pablo Lopez 7.0 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 7 K, (97 pitches, 68 strikes, 13 whiffs) Home Runs: Byron Buxton (12), Trevor Larnach (11), Matt Wallner (5), Christian Vazquez (5) Top 3 WPA: Byron Buxton (.133), Willi Castro (.125), Christian Vazquez (.109) Win Probability Cha...16696Sat, 27 Jul 2024 02:01:03 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/al-trade-deadline-competitors/With 61 games left in the season and four days remaining before the trade deadline, the Twins currently have a one-game lead for the second wild card spot and the 17th-easiest remaining schedule. On paper, that’s a good place to be. However, as the trade market heats up, there are a number of fa...16691Fri, 26 Jul 2024 22:01:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/comcast-diamond-sports-group-nearing-deal-to-get-twins-back-on-television-r16686/Diamond Sports Group’s regional sports networks have been off the air since May 1 because of a dispute with Comcast Xfinity. Diamond is fighting through bankruptcy proceedings and trying to find a way to be profitable in an ever-changing television landscape. Now, a deal between Diamond and Comc...16686Fri, 26 Jul 2024 20:18:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-the-geek-will-they-or-wont-they-r16692/16692Fri, 26 Jul 2024 16:35:37 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/do-the-twins-have-any-viable-first-base-options-beyond-carlos-santana-r16685/Signed to a one-year, $5.25 million contract this February, veteran first baseman Carlos Santana has been the gem of the Twins' offseason acquisitions, sporting a .245/.329/.433 line with 78 hits, 18 doubles, 14 home runs and a 117 wRC+ over 359 plate appearances. Being one of the best-hitting f...16685Fri, 26 Jul 2024 15:17:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/should-the-twins-want-the-guardians-to-go-all-in-at-the-mlb-trade-deadline-r16678/As the 2024 MLB trade deadline approaches, the Cleveland Guardians find themselves at a crucial juncture. Historically known for their prudent, calculated approach, the Guardians are in a position where they could consider going all-in. This strategy could propel them from playoff contenders to...16678Fri, 26 Jul 2024 13:02:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/is-manuel-margot-like-allergic-to-pinch-hitting-r16683/Manuel Margot effectively has one job: hitting lefty pitching. Manuel Margot has hit lefty pitching, but please don’t make him pinch-hit lefty (or any other kind of) pitching. In a Rocco Baldelli offense, the lineup is malleable, all the way to the final out. Based on the matchup with the o...16683Fri, 26 Jul 2024 11:17:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/will-the-twins-be-helped-by-mlb-and-mlbpas-revised-television-deal-r16682/Multiple outlets are reporting that MLB and the MLBPA have agreed to alter the collective bargaining agreement. Under the amended rules, teams who saw media revenue decline are eligible for what’s being called a “media disruption distribution.” Money will be pulled from the league’s portion of t...16682Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:07:16 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/these-5-twins-will-be-more-important-down-the-stretch-than-any-trade-additions-r16671/With just five days remaining before the 2024 MLB trade deadline, you can bet that Derek Falvey is working the phones. He'll try to make targeted improvements to get the team over the hump and win a second straight AL Central title. Short of adding a starting pitcher like Yusei Kikuchi though, t...16671Thu, 25 Jul 2024 11:38:02 +0000