https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/300/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-broken-offensive-hitting-approach-royce-lewis/Baseball is a complex and deeply interwoven game, especially at its highest level. Nothing in major-league baseball is as straightforward as it seems. So when I say that Minnesota's offensive strategy under hitting coach David Popkins seems largely predicated on hunting for mistake pitches from...14494Tue, 27 Jun 2023 03:06:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-1-braves-4-gray-duels-strider-but-twins-lose-to-hot-braves%C2%A0-r14493/  Box Score SP: Sonny Gray: 6.2 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 5 K (102 pitches, 69 strikes (65.9%) Home Runs: Joey Gallo (13) Bottom 3 WPA: Emilio Pagan (-0.163), Carlos Correa (-0.134), Willi Castro (-0.131) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)  Coming off of a series win, the Minn...14493Tue, 27 Jun 2023 01:50:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-daily-draft-preview-chase-dollander-r14470/Over the next two weeks, we're going to be providing you with profiles of 10 players the Twins could take with the fifth pick in the 2023 MLB Draft.  Who is He? Chase Dollander is currently ranked as the 7th overall prospect on the latest edition of the Consensus Big Board.  Dollander...14470Mon, 26 Jun 2023 23:05:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twinsvbraves/The Twins past three weeks have been stressful, with strikeouts, and injury to hitters and pitchers. The good news is that the Braves have also been on a Merry-go-Round of pitching, sending two starters and two relievers to the IL, and having a weak bullpen is something that the Twins offense ca...14482Mon, 26 Jun 2023 17:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-best-player-the-twins-could-acquire-at-the-trade-deadline-r14476/Several interesting names figure to be available on the trade deadline, names that will be covered extensively by Twins Daily throughout the month of July. But the player who would make the biggest impact to this Twins team is first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. The Minnesota Twins have struggl...14476Mon, 26 Jun 2023 13:14:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/jhoan-duran-elite-twins-closer-recognition/During the season, much of my writing here at Twins Daily is concentrated in the "Week in Review" columns, published each Sunday evening to provide a timely snapshot of the team's situation and outlook. (You can find the latest edition here!) Each week, I make a point of highlighting stando...14486Mon, 26 Jun 2023 11:17:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-minor-league-report-625-keuchel-debuts-mussels-flex-r14484/TRANSACTIONS RHP Josh Winder recalled by Twins from Triple-A St. Paul OF Kyle Garlick cleared waivers and accepted assignment to Triple-A St. Paul SAINTS SENTINEL  Toledo 7, St. Paul 3 Box Score After signing with the Twins on a minor league deal recently, Dallas Keuchel m...14484Sun, 25 Jun 2023 23:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/week-in-review-road-trip-to-redemption-r14483/Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 6/19 through Sun, 6/25 *** Record Last Week: 4-3 (Overall: 40-39) Run Differential Last Week: +0 (Overall: +34) Standing: 1st Place in AL Central (2.0 GA) Last Week's Game Results: Game 73 | BOS 9, MIN 3: Staff's Struggles Continue, Lineup Sputters Game 74 | B...14483Sun, 25 Jun 2023 22:55:39 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-fantasy-fix-625-deeper-options-for-the-dog-days-r14480/Welcome back to Twins Fantasy Fix! With the Twins nearing the halfway point of the season, it’s a good time to take a closer look at their depth. MLB seasons are marathons, not sprints, and successful teams routinely need to go to the well to find guys who can help them win. Fantasy squads are n...14480Sun, 25 Jun 2023 21:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-6-tigers-3-the-twins-win-in-10-piranha-style-r14481/Box Score SP: Bailey Ober: 6 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 8 K (89 pitches, 55 for strikes, 62%) Home Runs: Donovan Solano (3) Top 3 WPA: Royce Lewis (.505), Willi Castro (.348), Donovan Solano (.239) Win Probability Chart (Via Fangraphs): The Twins won't see another team with a losing re...14481Sun, 25 Jun 2023 19:31:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/royce-lewis-excelling-as-rare-young-5-tool-player-r14475/When Royce Lewis returned from the 60-day IL on May 29, it was precisely one year (May 29, 2022) to the date since he tore his ACL for a second time. There was a sense of optimism that hadn't been present among Twins fans since 2019. Lewis was healthy, the Twins were playing relatively well, and...14475Sun, 25 Jun 2023 16:12:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/get-in-were-going-shopping-r14477/Regarding things like making trades, no one wins every time, not even the Dodgers and Rays (see Yordan Álvarez and Joe Ryan, respectively). However, a good team wins their trades more often than they lose them. Deadline buys are especially complicated because a team almost always knowingly trade...14477Sun, 25 Jun 2023 13:16:00 +0000