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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/308/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[News: Minnesota Twins News & Analysis]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>The Twins Hot Corner Is Settled for the Future</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-twins-hot-corner-is-settled-for-the-future-r14356/</link><description>This offseason, the Minnesota Twins found themselves winners of the twisting and turning Carlos Correa free agency saga. He was back with the club he signed a record deal to play for following the lockout before the 2022 season. In doing so, it seemed that Derek Falvey and Thad Levine had their...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14356</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2023 11:21:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Fantasy Fix (6/4): New Offensive Options?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/fantasy-baseball-buxton-correa-hurt/</link><description>Welcome back to Twins Fantasy Fix! The Twins continue to pace the AL Central, but frustratingly, they haven&#x2019;t been able to run away from the pack quite yet in a weak division.




	Part of the problem has been inconsistent offense, and that can be traced to the team&#x2019;s stars, Carlos Correa and By...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14359</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2023 03:57:16 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Week in Review: Mixed Feelings</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/week-in-review-mixed-feelings-r14353/</link><description>Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 5/29 through Sun, 6/4
Record Last Week: 4-3 (Overall: 31-29)
Run Differential Last Week: +3 (Overall: +45)
Standing: 1st Place in AL Central (3.5 GA)




	Last Week's Game Results:

	Game 54 | MIN 7, HOU 5: Lewis Powers Twins to Win in Extras

	Game 55 |&#xA0;HOU 5, MIN 1: Twins...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14353</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jun 2023 21:31:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Guardians 2, Twins 1: Seventh Inning Costs Twins Again</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/guardians-2-twins-1-seventh-inning-costs-twins-again-r14352/</link><description>Box Score: 

	SP:&#xA0;Joe Ryan: 6.2 IP 2 H 2 ER 1 BB 4 SO (88 Pitches, 65 Strikes, 74%)

	Home Runs:&#xA0;Willi Castro (5)

	Bottom 3 WPA:&#xA0;Jorge Polanco&#xA0;(-0.207), Royce Lewis (-0.204),&#xA0;Caleb Thielbar&#xA0;(-0.107)

Win Probability Chart&#xA0;(Via Fangraphs):




	




	The Definition of a Pitching Dual
Triston McK...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14352</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jun 2023 21:01:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Minor League Report (6/4): Zebby Deals and Schmidt Rakes</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-minor-league-report-64-zebby-deals-and-schmidt-rakes-r14351/</link><description>TRANSACTIONS




		LHP Caleb Thielbar activated from rehab assignment with St. Paul
	 
	
		RHP Cole Sands was placed on the Injured List.&#xA0;
	 

	SAINTS SENTINEL&#xA0;

	St. Paul 8, Buffalo 5
Box Score




	Rehabbing Minnesota Twins starter Kenta Maeda worked three innings for the Saints. He allowed tw...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14351</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jun 2023 20:53:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Didn't the Twins Unlock Yennier Cano's Talent?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/yennier-cano-trade-baltimore/</link><description>The first two months of 2023 may or may not be a fluke for Yennier Cano and Baltimore, but even if they are a fluke, he&#x2019;s already produced far more than most would have expected over an entire year back when he was a Twin. He&#x2019;s allowed three runs in 29 innings and carries a 0.59 WHIP. Losing guy...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14343</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jun 2023 15:19:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Guardians 4, Twins 2: Gray Allows First Home Run of Season, Twins Lose</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/guardians-4-twins-2-gray-allows-first-home-run-of-season-twins-lose-r14347/</link><description>Box Score:&#xA0;

	SP: Sonny Gray: 6.2 IP 10 H 3 ER 0 BB 2 SO (90 Pitches, 62 Strikes, 68.8%)

	Home Runs: Jorge Polanco (5)

	Bottom 3 WPA: Willi Castro (-0.195), Gray (-0.168), Royce Lewis (-0.081)

Win Probability Chart (Via Fangraphs):




	




	Logan T. Allen holds Twins in check

	After Jorge...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14347</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jun 2023 02:22:31 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>It's Time to End the Byron Buxton Experiment at Designated Hitter</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/its-time-to-end-the-byron-buxton-experiment-at-designated-hitter-r14331/</link><description>When he&#x2019;s healthy, Byron Buxton is one of the best players in all of baseball. In an effort to keep him healthy, the Minnesota Twins traded for Michael A. Taylor this offseason and made Buxton the everyday designated hitter. While this has worked from a health standpoint (Byron is currently tied...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14331</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jun 2023 16:16:23 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can the Twins Predict Injury With Byron Buxton?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/can-the-twins-predict-injury-with-byron-buxton-r14323/</link><description>The short answer is obviously no. The Minnesota Twins, even with new head athletic trainer Nick Paparesta, cannot predict when an injury will occur. Obviously what they are trying to do is prevent long-term absences, and they appear to be threading a needle when looking to accomplish that feat....</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14323</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jun 2023 16:16:23 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Minor League Report: Affiliates Struggle</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/minor-league-report-affiliates-struggle-r14344/</link><description>TRANSACTIONS




		Infielder Elliot Soto activated from the 7-day IL
	 
	
		Infielder Hernan Perez placed on the 7-day IL with right knee sprain
	 
	
		Right Handed Pitcher Gianluca Dalatri has been placed on the 7-day IL with a right forearm strain
	 
	
		Right Handed Pitcher Niklas Rimmel  has...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14344</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jun 2023 13:15:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Christian V&#xE1;zquez is Flashing Some Red Flags</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/christian-v%C3%A1zquez-is-flashing-some-red-flags-r14339/</link><description>Christian V&#xE1;zquez was a plus defender in 2022 and around league average hitter, making him one of the premier catchers on the market. It was enough for the Twins to outbid other interested teams in uncharacteristic fashion. Between the end of 2022 and the beginning of 2023, V&#xE1;zquez&#x2019;s bat in part...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14339</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jun 2023 12:16:34 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 1, Guardians 0: Bailey Ober Crushes Cleveland on Apple TV... Again</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-1-guardians-0-bailey-ober-crushes-cleveland-on-apple-tv-again-r14345/</link><description>Box Score
Bailey Ober: 6 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
Home Runs: None
Top 3 WPA: Bailey Ober (.346), Jhoan Duran (.320), Jorge Polanco (.163)

Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)




	




	The MLB world celebrated a special occasion on Friday: Lou Gehrig day. The legendary Hall-of-Famer started h...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14345</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jun 2023 02:51:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
