https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/270/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-fantasy-fix-the-cupboard-is-still-stocked-r15010/Stories of the demise of Minnesota’s farm system were perhaps exaggerated. The Twins did notably move a handful of good prospects in the past few years to acquire the likes of Sonny Gray, Tyler Mahle and Jorge Lopez, with the last two deals of course not looking so great at the moment. With...15010Mon, 18 Sep 2023 03:50:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/week-in-review-chipping-away-r15016/Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 9/11 through Sun, 9/17 *** Record Last Week: 4-3 (Overall: 79-71) Run Differential Last Week: +16 (Overall: +90) Standing: 1st Place in AL Central (7.0 GA) Last Week's Game Results: Game 144 | TB 7, MIN 4: Bullpen Struggles After Gray's Early Exit Game 145 | MIN...15016Sun, 17 Sep 2023 21:55:55 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-4-white-sox-0-twins-close-out-series-win-on-sonny-grays-gem-r15015/15015Sun, 17 Sep 2023 20:57:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/pinch-hitting-worked-r14998/  If you ask a Twins fan, “What does Rocco Baldelli love more than anything else?” you’ll probably hear some form of “make substitutions” as a response. Depending on the fan, that response could have any level of emotion to it. Love it or hate it, Rocco loves himself some substitutions....14998Sun, 17 Sep 2023 14:14:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/josh-winder-throws-a-sinker-now-r14997/About a month ago, the Twins were losing handily to the Tigers when Josh Winder took the mound. Minnesota wasn’t expecting greatness; they just needed someone to eat outs in order for the game to continue to its dreadful conclusion. Sitting 2-0 against Matt Vierling, Winder uncorked his offering...14997Sun, 17 Sep 2023 12:16:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/white-sox-7-twins-6-l%C3%B3pez-gets-roughed-up-early-rally-comes-too-late-in-loss-r15006/Box Score: Starting Pitcher: Pablo López: 5 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 0 BB, 8 K (85 Pitches, 62 Strikes, 73%) Home Runs: None Bottom 3 WPA: López (-.335), Willi Castro (-.270), Max Kepler (-.158) Win Probability Chart (Via Fangraphs): After consecutive 10-2 trouncings of the dysfunctional Whit...15006Sun, 17 Sep 2023 01:57:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/louie-varland-is-the-x-factor-in-the-twins-bullpen-r14991/Something’s different about Louie Varland since he returned to the big leagues last week.  He has the same Minnesota charm that made him a fan-favorite upon his debut near the end of last season. He’s still showing a knack for giving up the long ball. And he’s still showcasing a starter’s p...14991Sat, 16 Sep 2023 13:15:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/once-on-the-brink-of-retirement-caleb-thielbar-has-saved-the-twins-bullpen-r14987/Caleb Thielbar spent four straight seasons pitching in the minor leagues for three different organizations. His last big-league appearance had been a brief one with the Twins in 2015, and teams weren’t giving him a chance even with some strong numbers in the upper minors. Thielbar decided the 20...14987Sat, 16 Sep 2023 12:17:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-10-white-sox-2-royce-lewis-hits-a-grand-slam-water-remains-wet-r15000/Box Score Bailey Ober: 5 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 6 K Home Runs: Royce Lewis (14) Top 3 WPA: Royce Lewis (.340), Matt Wallner (.139), Bailey Ober (.100) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) Across MLB on Friday, players and teams honored the great Roberto Clemente with special “21” patch...15000Sat, 16 Sep 2023 02:59:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-the-geek-magic-numbers-and-stretch-runs-r14996/14996Fri, 15 Sep 2023 16:43:19 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/what-to-make-of-the-twins-arraez-for-lopez-trade-now-r14977/When the Minnesota Twins decided to send Luis Arraez to the Miami Marlins it was not because they thought that Rocco Baldelli’s lineup couldn’t use him. The Twins second baseman was a fan-favorite, and he was coming off winning an American League batting title. Despite looking like the second co...14977Fri, 15 Sep 2023 13:15:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-10-white-sox-2-homer-happy-rookies-go-off-in-chicago-r14995/  Box Score SP: Kenta Maeda 7 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 8 K (105 pitches, 66 strikes (66%) Home Runs:  Edouard Julien (13), Royce Lewis (13), Kyle Farmer Top 3 WPA: Kenta Maeda (.341), Edouard Julien (.87), Royce Lewis (.71) Bottom 3 WPA: Jorge Polanco (-.052), Christian Vazquez (-.032), Max Ke...14995Fri, 15 Sep 2023 02:29:00 +0000