https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/294/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-5-as-4-joey-gallo-plays-hero-in-sloppy-twins-victory-r14625/Box Score Kenta Maeda: 3 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 4 BB, 6 K Home Runs: Joey Gallo (16) Top 3 WPA: Donovan Solano (.362), Joey Gallo (.331), Jovani Moran (.142) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)   Fresh out of the All-Star break, the Twins were handed a gift from the baseball gods: the O...14625Sat, 15 Jul 2023 05:20:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/75-options-the-minnesota-twins-could-trade-for-r14593/Adding additional wild card teams was something Rob Manfred chose to do in part with the hopes that competition would be enhanced. The trade deadline falls on August 1st, 2023, and as teams barrel towards that date, they’ll need to figure out what side of the fence they stand on. Rocco Bald...14593Sat, 15 Jul 2023 02:21:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-the-geek-twins-trade-deadline-preview-r14623/14623Fri, 14 Jul 2023 18:34:35 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/byron-buxton-working-behind-the-scenes-for-center-field-return-r14599/Many fans have called for Byron Buxton to return to center field to help an offense that has struggled mightily for most of the season. Michael A. Taylor has provided value to the Twins, but Buxton has been an All-Star caliber player in center. There are a lot of layers to the Buxton situation,...14599Fri, 14 Jul 2023 12:19:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-release-2024-schedule-r14617/In sports like the NFL, unveiling the following year's schedule is an event in itself, where the "Schedule Release" is preceded by days of speculation, leaks, and fans rushing to book airfare. For Major League Baseball, it is less of a spectacle because fans know every team plays every opponent,...14617Fri, 14 Jul 2023 00:16:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/yankees-hitting-coach-fired-dillon-lawson-david-popkins/On Sunday, following their 7-4 loss against the Cubs to close out the break, the Yankees announced that they had dismissed hitting coach Dillon Lawson. It was described as a "rare midseason change by a franchise that has prized stability."  "I've never not been willing to make a decision li...14621Thu, 13 Jul 2023 21:25:49 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-rotation-postseason-ready/Major League Baseball's playoff format allows for some unique scenarios to transpire. Some teams are built for the regular season and can compile wins on their way to October. Other teams limp into the playoffs and must find a way to get hot in the season's most important moments. Last season, t...14596Thu, 13 Jul 2023 19:23:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-failed-lefties-in-outfield/  The Twins have two corner outfielders in Triple-A with nothing to prove. Trevor Larnach currently has a 140 wRC+ for St. Paul, and despite his struggles at the MLB level, the clock is ticking on the former 1st round pick. Matt Wallner may have passed him up, as his 132 wRC+ comes with a r...14604Thu, 13 Jul 2023 13:24:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/octobers-dark-horses-unmasking-the-playoff-pathways-for-baseballs-mediocre-teams-r14580/The Twins are currently dysfunctional, with the offense on life support and requiring consistent player-led interventions to avoid going comatose. But part of what was initially exciting about this roster was its combination of playoff-ready ingredients.  Like it or not, this team will like...14580Wed, 12 Jul 2023 15:21:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/lackluster-performance-puts-carlos-correa-in-running-for-the-als-least-valuable-player-r14578/  Many national outlets will be handing out first-half awards this week, with MLB's All-Star festivities occurring in Seattle. Shohei Ohtani and Ronald Acuna Jr. are the leaders in their respective leagues for the MVP awards, but those aren't the only races to watch. The Athletic's Jayson S...14578Wed, 12 Jul 2023 13:17:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/where-do-the-twins-go-from-here-r14585/To say that Rocco Baldelli, Derek Falvey, and Thad Levine hoped this collection would be playing better is selling it short. There is no denying that a Byron Buxton and Carlos Correa-led offense should be better, and one of the game's best starting rotations is suffering for it. Although th...14585Wed, 12 Jul 2023 12:19:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/5-reliever-trade-targets-for-the-twins-r14568/Last season, the Twins targeted Jorge Lopez on the trade market because he came with multiple years of team control and had performed tremendously well in the first half. He was one of the best available relievers on the market, and the Twins had to give up significant value to acquire him. So f...14568Tue, 11 Jul 2023 13:15:02 +0000