https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/259/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/byron-buxton-knee-best-case-scenario-joe-mauer/It is very possible that Byron Buxton's knee is chronically and/or structurally compromised, in which case this year will only serve as a harbinger of things to come. Maybe he never bounces back from this and his body ends up forcing him to retire at any early age. Could happen. But frankly...15168Mon, 16 Oct 2023 00:21:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/jose-abreu-and-michael-brantley-cement-their-legacy-as-twins-killers-r15181/Every Twins fan has a list of players they begrudgingly think back on who’s done the most damage to the team over the years. Players such as Frank Thomas, Mike Sweeney, Miguel Cabrera, Cliff Lee, Mark Mulder, etc. have always shunned some terror in fans' memories.  Jose Abreu and Michael Br...15181Sun, 15 Oct 2023 21:16:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-twins-12-biggest-offseason-questions-their-answers-part-1-r15185/Question 1: What will Byron Buxton 's role be next year? Magic 8-Ball: Concentrate and ask again We discovered yesterday that Buxton is undergoing an additional knee surgery, but this one is arthroscopic, which is important because it is less invasive and has a faster recovery. To summ...15185Sun, 15 Oct 2023 19:41:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/chris-paddack-steadied-game-4-can-he-steady-the-rotation-in-2024%C2%A0-r15177/In the early days of the 2023 season, during spring training at the Minnesota Twins complex in Fort Myers, Florida, a 6’5” figure could be seen walking. Walking with a weighted vest on. Around the parking area and on the field pregame. Walking and certainly itching to be ready to throw once agai...15177Sun, 15 Oct 2023 15:16:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/who-do-the-twins-keep-through-arbitration-r15170/Rocco Baldelli’s club was able to accomplish new heights this season because of the roster the front office built. It wasn’t only the talent that the club had at its disposal, but the way the team gelled. Veterans to rookies, and everyone in between, was able to do their job while creating a sig...15170Sun, 15 Oct 2023 12:11:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/is-the-twins-clubhouse-special-r15180/The American League Wild Card series victory over the Toronto Blue Jays was the pinnacle of the Minnesota Twins season and perhaps the happiest moment in Minnesota sports in nearly two decades. The snapping of the losing streak in Game 1 lifted a huge burden off the backs of every Twins fan. The...15180Sat, 14 Oct 2023 21:22:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/pulling-joe-ryan-was-the-correct-decision-r15171/As the game of baseball and those who consume the game on a day-to-day basis continue to progress, the symbiotic relationship between the two appears to be heading toward a collective understanding: It is okay to pull pitchers when they are struggling instead of keeping them in for the sake of k...15171Sat, 14 Oct 2023 16:18:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/pete-maki-defied-expectations-and-built-a-pitching-powerhouse-r15176/During the already-legendary Game 2 of the ALDS against the Houston Astros, Pablo Lopez found himself in a bit of trouble. He had runners on the corner with Chas McCormick at the plate. Pitching coach Pete Maki made his first and only visit to Lopez during the game. After telling him to hit the...15176Sat, 14 Oct 2023 14:22:03 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/are-the-twins-closer-to-a-world-series-r15169/Everything didn't go perfectly for the Twins during the 2023 season, but there were some positive signs by the season's end. The team's playoff losing streak is over, and the fanbase doesn't need to focus on losses that happened in the past. Instead, the team will turn its focus to 2024 and beyo...15169Sat, 14 Oct 2023 12:15:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/alex-kirilloff-shoulder-surgery-torn-labrum-timeline/In his season-ending presser on Friday, Derek Falvey revealed that first baseman Alex Kirilloff will undergo labrum surgery on his right shoulder later this month.  The procedure is scheduled for October 24th, with the team indicating that they won't know the extent of the labrum tear until...15178Fri, 13 Oct 2023 20:15:23 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-2023-twins-had-a-near-perfect-roster-r15164/Yes, it is I, the “Have a Freaking Offseason” guy. While the Minnesota Twins had significant uncertainty at times throughout the offseason, Derek Falvey continued to have the opportunity to declare that things weren’t done until Opening Day commenced. Carlos Correa wound up coming back. A couple...15164Fri, 13 Oct 2023 16:15:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/4-things-that-went-wrong-for-the-twins-in-the-playoffs-r15167/I want to start by saying that, at long last, a lot went RIGHT for the Twins in these playoffs. They snapped a 19-year losing streak, they triumphantly swept the Blue Jays at home, and they made the defending champs sweat in the ALDS. You're not going to catch me calling this year a failure....15167Fri, 13 Oct 2023 12:21:01 +0000