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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/24/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[News: Minnesota Twins News & Analysis]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>Minnesota Twins 2026 Position Analysis: Starting Pitcher</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/minnesota-twins-2026-position-analysis-starting-pitcher-r19965/</link><description>Their vaunted rotation-fronting trio was to be foundational for Minnesota's hopes of fielding an unlikely contender this year. When Pablo L&#xF3;pez, Joe Ryan and Bailey Ober are healthy and on their games, it's hard to discount this team.




	Unfortunately, L&#xF3;pez went down with a season-ending elbo...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19965</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:05:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Spring Battle: Kody Funderburk vs. Andrew Chafin</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-spring-battle-kody-funderburk-vs-andrew-chafin-r19955/</link><description>As the Minnesota Twins finalize their Opening Day roster, the bullpen remains one of the most fluid areas of the team. One of the biggest questions involves the final left-handed spot in the relief corps.




	Several left-handed relievers are competing for as many as four available spots. Veter...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19955</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:13:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Has Zebby Matthews Lost His Rotation Spot?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/has-zebby-matthews-lost-his-rotation-spot-r19961/</link><description>Zebby Matthews made an exciting rise through the Twins&#x2019; system in 2024 and flashed his potential in the majors in 2025. The expectation was that 2026 would bring him more opportunities to cement himself in the Twins&#x2019; rotation, and to finally turn the corner from promising to productive. As sprin...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19961</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 17:10:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>A Look Around the AL Central - The Chicago White Sox</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/a-look-around-the-al-central-the-chicago-white-sox-r19895/</link><description>With the Twins looking to return to being competitive in the AL Central, we wanted to take a look around at the other teams in the division and what moves they made this offseason. This is a look at what to expect from the Chicago White Sox this season.&#xA0;




	The White Sox finished last in the d...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19895</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:13:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Spring Battle: Zebby Matthews vs. Mick Abel</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-spring-battle-zebby-matthews-vs-mick-abel-r19949/</link><description>Spring training is ending, and final roster decisions loom for the Minnesota Twins. Injuries to Pablo L&#xF3;pez and David Festa have unexpectedly created an opening in the rotation.




	Now, two young pitchers compete for the last rotation spot. Zebby Matthews began spring as the favorite, but Mick...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19949</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:07:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Spring Temperature Check: Who's Hot and Who's Cold in Twins' Camp? (March 12-15)</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/spring-temperature-check-whos-hot-and-whos-cold-in-twins-camp-march-12-15-r19958/</link><description>The Twins entered the weekend riding a three-game winning streak, but the momentum didn&#x2019;t last very long. After an 8-5 victory over the Red Sox on Thursday, Minnesota dropped all three games that followed. They fell 6-1 to the Blue Jays on Friday, 9-6 to the Rays on Saturday, and 7-2 to the Red...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19958</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:10:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Daily 2026 Top 20 Prospects: Recap and Analysis</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-daily-2026-top-20-prospects-recap-and-analysis-r19947/</link><description>Youth. Prospects. The future. Some years, these are the only places to focus if you want to feel hopeful and positive about your favorite team. For Twins fans, it looks like this is going to be one of those years.




	Fortunately, the current state of Minnesota's farm system gives plenty of cau...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19947</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:07:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Is Dan Altavilla Becoming a Lock For Minnesota Twins&#x2019; Bullpen?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/is-dan-altavilla-becoming-a-lock-for-minnesota-twins-bullpen-r19953/</link><description>In the five weeks since Minnesota Twins pitchers and catchers reported to spring training in Ft. Myers, the most closely monitored position group has been the bullpen, with fans and pundits interested in how the eight-pitcher collective will look as the team travels to Baltimore to face the Orio...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19953</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:07:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Spring Training Usage Tracker: Luke the Left Fielder</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/spring-training-usage-tracker-luke-the-left-fielder-r19956/</link><description>Spring training stats don't matter, but usage trends do, especially at this stage of the game. We're now only 11 days from the season opener in Baltimore. The Twins roster has been whittled down and Derek Shelton is increasingly obligated to operate with &#x2014; to borrow a word he likes &#x2014; intentional...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19956</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 19:25:10 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>A Look Around the AL Central - The Cleveland Guardians</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/a-look-around-the-al-central-the-cleveland-guardians-r19896/</link><description>With the Twins looking to return to being competitive in the AL Central, we wanted to take a look around at the other teams in the division and what moves they made this offseason. This is a look at what to expect from the Cleveland Guardians this season.&#xA0;




	The Guardians enter 2026 as the de...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19896</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 14:39:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>A Look Around the AL Central - The Kansas City Royals</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/a-look-around-the-al-central-the-kansas-city-royals-r19894/</link><description>With the Twins looking to return to being competitive in the AL Central, we wanted to take a look around at the other teams in the division and what moves they made this offseason. This is a look at what to expect from the Kansas City Royals this season.&#xA0;




	The Royals' offseason was defined b...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19894</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 14:34:03 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Three Twins With Something to Prove in Spring Training&#x2019;s Final Days</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/three-twins-with-something-to-prove-in-spring-trainings-final-days-r19937/</link><description>Spring training is winding down, and urgency is rising. Only a couple of weeks remain for players to make final impressions before the club heads north. The roster for the March 26 opener in Baltimore is coming into focus.




	For many, the final stretch is about maintaining momentum and health...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">19937</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 12:21:08 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
