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	The term &#x201C;personal cheeseball&#x201D; (better repres...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14166</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 May 2023 04:02:25 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Minor League Report (5/5): History Made in St. Paul</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-minor-league-report-55-history-made-in-st-paul-r14176/</link><description>TRANSACTIONS




		RHP Dereck Rodriguez contract purchases by Minnesota from St. Paul
	 
	
		OF/1B Alex Kirilloff recalled by Minnesota
	 
	
		OF Trevor Larnach optioned to St. Paul
	 
	
		RHP Jose Bravo transferred to St. Paul from Wichita
	 

	SAINTS SENTINEL&#xA0;

	Nashville 3, St. Paul 2
Box Sco...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14176</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 May 2023 01:42:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 2, Guardians 0: Max Kepler Homer, Bailey Ober Dominance Lead Twins to Victory</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-2-guardians-0-max-kepler-homer-bailey-ober-dominance-lead-twins-to-victory-r14175/</link><description>Box Score
Bailey Ober: 7 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
Home Run: Max Kepler (4)
Top 3 WPA: Bailey Ober (.427), Max Kepler (.226), Jhoan Duran (.087)
Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)




	




	&#xA0; If you successfully navigated the complex superhighway of streaming services, or perhaps sheepishly a...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14175</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 May 2023 01:31:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Is Bailey Ober Sustainable?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/is-bailey-ober-sustainable-r14174/</link><description>Bailey Ober has experienced moderate success with 2.7 fWAR in almost 160 Major League innings, and he&#x2019;s looked excellent to start this season. In addition, quality starting pitching is held at a premium, and having depth in that category presents a massive advantage over the rest of the league.&#xA0;...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14174</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2023 18:54:19 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Byron Buxton Now, Alex Kirilloff Later</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/byron-buxton-now-alex-kirilloff-later-r14172/</link><description/><guid isPermaLink="false">14172</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2023 15:40:55 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Is Ryan Jeffers for Real?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/is-ryan-jeffers-for-real-r14152/</link><description>When the Minnesota Twins signed Christian Vazquez as a free agent this offseason, it was under the premise that he would garner the bulk of the starts behind the plate. So far that has been the case for manager Rocco Baldelli. The unexpected outcome has been an extremely productive Ryan Jeffers,...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14152</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2023 15:15:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Minor League Report (5/4): May the Fourth Be With Them</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-minor-league-report-54-may-the-fourth-be-with-them-r14170/</link><description>TRANSACTIONS

	None to report




	SAINTS SENTINEL&#xA0;

	Nashville 10, St. Paul 8 (F/10)
Box Score




	Brent Headrick, recently back from his debut with the Minnesota Twins, made the start tonight for St. Paul. He worked 3 2/3 innings, scattering seven hits that turned into four runs. Headrick did...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14170</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2023 02:23:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins and Guardians Preview</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-and-guardians-preview-r14159/</link><description>For the first time this season, the Twins and the Guardians will face off in a match that can determine early bragging rights for the AL Central.. The Twins are out-pitching (3.42 ERA vs 3.99 ERA) and out-hitting (4.53 R/G vs 3.77 R/G) the Guardians, but that doesn't mean that the Guardians can'...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14159</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2023 00:03:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Scenarios That Could Open Up Regular Playing Time for Alex Kirilloff</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/alex-kirilloff-promotion-scenarios/</link><description>Alex Kirilloff has completed his minor-league injury rehab after a lengthy recovery from undergoing a second wrist surgery. He is physically ready to return to the majors by decree of the team trainer, and Kirilloff's on-field performance in Triple-A suggests that he's ready in every other way....</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14169</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2023 23:11:23 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 7, White Sox 3 (F/12): L&#xF3;pez, Bullpen Dazzle, Offense Comes Through in Extras</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-7-white-sox-3-f12-l%C3%B3pez-bullpen-dazzle-offense-comes-through-in-extras-r14167/</link><description>Box Score
Starting Pitcher: Pablo L&#xF3;pez, 7.0 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 8 K (101 pitches, 70 strikes, 69.3%)
Home Runs: Carlos Correa (4), Byron Buxton (8)
Top 3 WPA: Byron Buxton (.378), Jos&#xE9; Miranda (.327), Jorge L&#xF3;pez/Emilio Pag&#xE1;n/Brock Stewart (tied with .135)
Win Probability Chart (via FanGr...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14167</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2023 22:25:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Trust the Stuff: Griffin Jax's Peripherals Suggest He Could Be a Top Gun in the Bullpen</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/trust-the-stuff-griffin-jaxs-peripherals-suggest-he-could-be-a-top-gun-in-the-bullpen-r14158/</link><description>From becoming the first player out of Air Force Academy in MLB history, to debuting as a mid-level starting pitcher prospect in 2021, to locking down high-leverage situations out of the Twins&#x2019; bullpen, Griffin Jax has gone through more turns than an F-22 Raptor aircraft. Now, manager Rocco Balde...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14158</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2023 16:15:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Trevor Larnach is on the Clock</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/trevor-larnach-is-on-the-clock-r14161/</link><description>Trevor Larnach was drafted in the first round of 2018 and was praised for his advanced knowledge of the strike zone and impressive power. As he approaches a full season&#x2019;s worth of plate appearances at the big-league level, he&#x2019;s been a perplexing hitter, and with so many other options, the Twins...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14161</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2023 12:15:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
