https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/196/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/trade-rumors-target-yandy-diaz-carlos-santana/First base is arguably the Twins' greatest need this offseason. Though re-signing reliable veteran Carlos Santana would be a sound move, the organization could be incentivized to acquire this younger, more impactful option. Keep your wits about you—a vital message to latch on to in dark time...17350Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:14:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/offseason-power-rankings-twins-trade-options-royce-lewis/Minnesota enters the offseason with no clear holes, but they hardly have a perfect roster. Does the team that collapsed down the stretch have one of the AL’s best rosters at the offseason’s onset?   Every front office must evaluate its roster and organizational depth as the season begin...17347Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:10:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/trade-rumors-twins-candidate-chris-paddack/He's among the players most likely to be shopped around this offseason as the Twins front office seeks to clear payroll.  Can they actually move him? Which teams might be interested? What could Minnesota realistically get back? Let's explore these questions. What's Up with Chris Paddack...17340Mon, 11 Nov 2024 12:34:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/could-twins-land-the-best-defensive-center-fielder-in-mlb-via-trade-this-winter-r17349/Next season, the Minnesota Twins need a better alternative to Byron Buxton than they had in their outfield in 2024. Could the answer to those problems lie right down I-94? When the Fielding Bible Awards were announced earlier this month, the center field honoree was Rockies outfielder Brento...17349Mon, 11 Nov 2024 00:10:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/carlos-correa-trade-buzz-is-heating-up-r17345/New York media is pondering the availability of Minnesota's star shortstop. Sadly, it's fair game. On Saturday, the New York Post published a column from Joel Sherman suggesting the following premise: "Yankees, Mets should test Twins’ waters for possible Carlos Correa trade." He proposes tha...17345Sat, 09 Nov 2024 17:31:20 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/can-the-twins-gain-a-strategic-advantage-at-second-base-r17338/Second base has become an offensive production dead zone. Can the Twins find a strategic advantage at this position in 2025? A subtle but noticeable shift has occurred across baseball in recent years. With the implementation of limitations on defensive shifts, many teams have begun prioritiz...17338Sat, 09 Nov 2024 14:16:03 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-jack-noble-makes-arizona-fall-league-fall-stars-game-r17341/Right-handed reliever Jack Noble was named to the Arizona Fall League Fall Stars game on Thursday as the lone representative of the Minnesota Twins organization.  Jack Noble is a bit of an unheralded prospect in the Twins organization which is largely the case for most minor league relief pi...17341Fri, 08 Nov 2024 20:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-prospect-spotlight-of-dashawn-keirsey-jr-video-r17337/Outfielder DaShawn Keirsey put together a record-breaking season with the St. Paul Saints which earned him his first promotion to the Minnesota Twins. Seth chatted with him after the season about his terrific 2024 season.  The Minnesota Twins selected outfielder DaShawn Keirsey out of the Un...17337Fri, 08 Nov 2024 17:13:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/evaluating-the-big-swings-does-the-minnesota-twins-front-office-have-another-offseason-surprise-r17331/The Twins front office has taken some big swings under the current front office regime. Is there room to take another risk leading into the 2025 campaign? The Minnesota Twins’ front office hasn’t shied away from big moves in recent offseasons. Under Derek Falvey's guidance, the team has take...17331Fri, 08 Nov 2024 12:18:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/final-sdi-rankings-point-to-improvement-areas-for-2025-twins-r17329/Carlos Santana earned a Gold Glove earlier this week, but is headed to free agency. So, where can the Twins make defensive improvements for the 2025 campaign? Defensive metrics have improved greatly over the last decade. With Statcast tracking every batted ball, the amount of information ava...17329Thu, 07 Nov 2024 14:06:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/spinal-trap-back-injuries-cast-a-huge-shadow-over-outlooks-for-key-twins-hitters-r17325/A serious back injury forced Alex Kirilloff into retirement at the age of 26. While not quite so dire, there are other concerning back injuries for key Twins players we need to be monitoring heading into 2025. In 2016, Ian McMahan wrote for Sports Illustrated that back injuries were on the r...17325Wed, 06 Nov 2024 17:15:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/where-does-willi-castro-rank-among-the-worst-team-mvps-in-twins-history-r17319/Willi Castro was an All-Star this season, but his performance collapsed in the second half, like the team's. So, where does he rank among the worst team MVPs in Twins history? There have been some bad Twins teams throughout the team’s history, with some particularly dark stretches in the 199...17319Wed, 06 Nov 2024 16:18:01 +0000