https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/227/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/margot-misfortune-could-provides-keirsey-opportunity-r16153/Byron Buxton has come out of the gate showing a level of availability that we haven’t seen in quite some time. Acting as a defensive replacement while his bat slumps, and continuing to play through the slow start while providing some key big hits, it wasn’t until some knee inflammation sent him...16153Sun, 12 May 2024 13:22:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/blue-jays-10-twins-8-early-lead-falls-apart-r16170/Box Score SP: Simeon Woods Richardson 4.1 IP, 8 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 1 BB, 2 K (91 pitches, 61 strikes, 10 whiffs) Home Runs: Carlos Santana (6), Ryan Jeffers (9) Bottom 3 WPA: Steven Okert (-.246), Caleb Thielbar (-.193), Jay Jackson (-.119) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)...16170Sat, 11 May 2024 22:10:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/make-it-official-twins-3-blue-jays-2-joe-ryan-gem-fuels-yet-another-twins-win-r16167/Box Score Joe Ryan: 7 IP, 6 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 7 K Home Runs: Carlos Santana (5) Top 3 WPA: Joe Ryan (.366), Jhoan Duran (.140), Carlos Santana (.091) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) The game started quickly. Instead of the usual back and forth—the rhythm of minor nothingnes...16167Sat, 11 May 2024 01:40:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-offense-turnaround-hot-streak-power-hitting/You can draw a line in the sand when the Twins offense flipped a switch following a staggeringly bad offensive start. The date was April 20th, and the Twins had just lost their second game out of three to the Detroit Tigers, falling 6-1 in another lifeless effort at the plate. Casey Mize stifled...16166Fri, 10 May 2024 20:47:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-the-geek-chasing-cleveland-r16162/16162Fri, 10 May 2024 15:25:24 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/christian-vazquez-catcher-defense-jeffers-leadership/Christian Vázquez would likely be the first to tell you his 2024 season hasn’t started as he would’ve liked. After posting a .598 OPS in 2023, Vázquez went to Driveline looking to improve bat speed and even shaved off a few pounds in preparation for a better 2024. To this point, that glorious fu...16157Fri, 10 May 2024 12:14:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/are-the-vibes-too-good-r16159/For a team on an absolute heater with their ace on the mound, there was legit concern heading into Minnesota’s Thursday afternoon getaway game against Seattle. The Mariners were running out Logan Gilbert, and the only rested bullpen arms were the ones that got shellacked during Tuesday’s hideous...16159Fri, 10 May 2024 10:19:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-milb-report-zebby-matthews-rubel-cespedes-keoni-cavaco-andrew-morris/TRANSACTIONS Minnesota signed RHP Austin Brice to an MiLB deal and assigned him to Double-A Wichita. Brice has 144 big-league games under his belt between 2016-2022, spread out between the Marlins, the Reds, the Marlins again, the Red Sox, and the Pirates. Of course, you may recall that...16161Fri, 10 May 2024 09:11:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/make-it-official-twins-11-mariners-1-scoring-runs-early-and-often-on-pablo-day-r16160/Box Score  SP: Pablo Lopez - 6.1 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 10 K (100 pitches, 61 strikes (61.0%), 15 whiffs) Home Runs: Max Kepler (3), Ryan Jeffers (8)   Top 3 WPA: Manuel Margot (.185), Pablo Lopez (.096), Max Kepler (0.70)  Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) Twins Score Early…  ...16160Thu, 09 May 2024 20:25:12 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/max-kepler-quietly-climbing-twins-career-leaderboards-r16148/Players who play for an organization for a significant amount of time can become polarizing ones for a fan base. As a prospect, there is hope that a player will become a star at the big-league level, but that is rarely the case. There can be freezer burn when fans hear about a player from the ti...16148Thu, 09 May 2024 16:57:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/should-we-be-worried-about-alex-kirilloff-r16151/We’ve seen plenty of ups and downs in Alex Kirilloff's career. Typically, they've been brief highs, followed by long periods of lows that are eventually attributed to injury. As we watch another prolonged slump, it’s fair to wonder whether he’s dealing with more physical issues, or if this is a...16151Thu, 09 May 2024 14:29:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/simeon-woods-richardson-the-latest-testament-to-the-minnesota-twins-pitching-pipeline-r16147/Most people think of Austin Martin as the prize for the Twins in the 2021 José Berríos trade. While Martin was certainly the headliner of the deal, Simeon Woods Richardson was also a highly-touted, top-100 prospect at the time, and someone about whom the Twins were excited. At the time of his ac...16147Thu, 09 May 2024 12:13:01 +0000