https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/312/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/ranking-the-top-5-worst-trades-under-derek-falvey-and-thad-levine-r14472/MLB’s 2023 Trade Deadline is scheduled for August 1st, and the Twins will likely need to add pieces to keep themselves in contention. Before the deadline, looking at previous years and how this front office has approached the trading process is critical. This series will look at some of the best...14472Wed, 28 Jun 2023 16:13:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/pablo-lopez-is-better-than-his-era-r14495/Through Pablo Lopez’s first three starts as a Minnesota Twin, he looked to be the next Venezuelan sensation to come through this organization. However, a 4.25 ERA in May and a 5.04 ERA so far in June seem to tell a different story for the Twins’ starter. But what if we look past that big earned...14495Wed, 28 Jun 2023 12:22:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/braves-go-bomba-on-joe-ryan/Box Score SP: Joe Ryan: 3 IP, 9 H, 6 ER, 0 BB, 5 K ( 82 pitches, 57 for strikes, 82 %) Home Runs: None Bottom 3 WPA: Ryan (-.400), Carlos Correa (-.132), Max Kepler (-.115) Win Probability Chart (Via Fangraphs): Joe Ryan came into tonight's game off of a complete game shutout versus...14501Wed, 28 Jun 2023 02:03:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/why-emilio-pagan-remains-a-crucial-asset-in-the-minnesota-twins-bullpen-r14491/  When Emilio Pagan came to the Twins along with Chris Paddack before the 2022 season, he was immediately thrust into the team's closer spot to replace Taylor Rogers, who was sent to San Diego in the same trade. Replacing the beloved Rogers was a tall task that proved too big for Pagan almo...14491Tue, 27 Jun 2023 17:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/ranking-the-top-5-best-trades-under-derek-falvey-and-thad-levine-r14468/MLB's 2023 Trade Deadline is scheduled for August 1, and the Twins will likely need to add pieces to keep themselves in contention. Before the deadline, looking at previous years and how this front office has approached the trading process is critical. This series will look at some of the best a...14468Tue, 27 Jun 2023 15:17:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/has-derek-falvey-established-his-pitching-pipeline-r14488/In October 2016, the Minnesota Twins hired Derek Falvey as their executive vice president and chief baseball officer. He brought a substantial track record of success when looking at how the Guardians have churned out pitchers over the years, and the hope was that Minnesota could replicate that...14488Tue, 27 Jun 2023 13:20:01 +0000https://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 +0000