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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/327/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[News: Minnesota Twins News & Analysis]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>Longest-Tenured Minnesota Twins</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/longest-tenured-twins-polanco-kepler-buxton-gordon-moran/</link><description>When Jorge Polanco and Max Kepler came to Fort Myers for spring training this year, it marked their 15th season as members of the Minnesota Twins organization. It also marked the first time that Miguel Sano was not in the organization with them.&#xA0;




	Every year, the Twins draft and sign players...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14046</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Apr 2023 13:15:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Reinforcements Who Can Make a Pivotal Impact for the Twins This Year</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-2023-reinforcements-kirilloff-lewis-ober/</link><description>We all know that injuries and attrition are inevitable during the baseball season. This reality has been made painfully clear to Twins fans. So it comes as a nice change of pace here in 2023 that players joining the fold, rather than exiting it, is a storyline worth looking forward to.




	The...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14053</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Apr 2023 12:17:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Reviewing the Kenta Maeda Trade</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/reviewing-the-kenta-maeda-trade-r14013/</link><description>Kenta Maeda returned triumphantly to the mound last week after nearly 18 months between starts while recovering from Tommy John surgery. He looked dominant in his first start with nine strikeouts across five innings, including Whiffs on 45% of opponent's swings. The Twins skipped his third start...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14013</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Apr 2023 19:20:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>BREAKING: Twins Finalizing an Extension with Star Pitcher Pablo Lopez</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/breaking-twins-finalizing-an-extension-with-star-pitcher-pablo-lopez-r14056/</link><description>When trading Luis Arraez to the Miami Marlins this winter there was never going to be a situation where his departure would sit well with fans. However, getting an arm like Pablo Lopez in return could certainly soften the blow, and his performance thus far has been nothing short of exceptional....</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14056</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Apr 2023 13:58:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Flipping the Curse Narrative</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/flipping-the-curse-narrative-r14054/</link><description>First of all, splitting a series at Yankee stadium has to be seen as a W for any American League team that operates in a city with normal zoning laws. Factor in the Twins .250 win percentage against the Yankees in the past quarter decade and you have yourself something resembling a miracle. The...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14054</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Apr 2023 13:18:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Your Minnesota Twins' Options Primer</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/your-minnesota-twins-options-primer-r14042/</link><description>It&#x2019;s only been two weeks, and the Twins have already started digging into their minor league depth, so it&#x2019;s probably good for a discerning fan to know which players have minor league options. Head-scratching decisions often make more sense when considering the option information, so let&#x2019;s overvi...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14042</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Apr 2023 12:20:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Week in Review: Holding Ground</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/week-review-yankees-white-sox-farmer-injury-correa-breakout/</link><description>Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 4/10 through Sun, 4/16
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	Record Last Week: 4-3 (Overall: 10-6)
Run Differential Last Week: +5 (Overall: +18)
Standing: 1st Place in AL Central (1.0 GA)




	Last Week's Game Results:




	Game 10 | CWS 4, MIN 3: Sloppy Sox Squeak by Behind Cease

	Game 11 | MIN 4, CWS 3...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14051</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Apr 2023 01:24:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Minor League Report (4/16): Fort Myers Shines Brightest</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-minor-league-report-416-fort-myers-shines-brightest-r14047/</link><description>TRANSACTIONS




		Twins recalled&#xA0;St. Paul LHP Brent Headrick
	 
	
		Optioned RHP Louie Varland  to St. Paul.&#xA0;
	 

	SAINTS SENTINEL&#xA0;

	Indianapolis 7, St. Paul 0
Box Score

Brent Headrick was supposed to start on Sunday for the Saints. Instead, he was promoted to the big leagues. Jose De Leon ma...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14047</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Apr 2023 21:55:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Fantasy Fix (4/16): Hello, Carlos!</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-fantasy-tips-correa-maeda/</link><description>Welcome back to Twins Fantasy Fix! The Twins held their own in a tough week, winning two of three against the White Sox before starting the series at Yankee Stadium with consecutive wins, including an offensive outburst on Thursday. Let&#x2019;s look at some key injury updates, plus which Twins have th...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14048</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Apr 2023 21:15:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Yankees 2, Twins 0: Gerrit Cole Silences Twins Bats</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/yankees-2-twins-0-gerrit-cole-silences-twins-bats-r14050/</link><description>Box Score

	SP: Pablo Lopez 6 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 7 K (103 pitches, 67 strikes (68% strikes))

	Home Runs: none

	Bottom 3 WPA: Jose Miranda -.112, Edouard Julien -.103, Carlos Correa -.099

Win Probability Chart




	A Pitchers Duel for a Sunday Matinee&#xA0;

	Sunday&#x2019;s game was all about the pitch...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14050</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Apr 2023 19:57:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>A Solid Start for Trevor Larnach</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/a-solid-start-for-trevor-larnach-r14038/</link><description>Trevor Larnach is a former first-round pick in the same mold we&#x2019;ve seen the Twins chase in the draft before with his bat-first profile. After his successful minor-league career, he&#x2019;s been inconsistent thus far in his MLB career. Like his last two seasons, Larnach is off to an encouraging start....</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14038</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Apr 2023 12:19:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Examining Saturday's Sticky Situation in the Twins-Yankees Game</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/examining-saturdays-sticky-situation-in-the-twins-yankees-game-r14044/</link><description>&#xA0;




	Major League Baseball entered the 2023 season attempting to refocus on pitchers' usage of sticky stuff. MLB held meetings during spring training, and sources told The Athletic "that message emerged loud and clear." According to the report, this would include more thorough inspections by u...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">14044</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Apr 2023 03:14:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
