https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/337/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-twins-bullpen-is-missing-a-starter-r14095/Out of the gate, Minnesota decided against keeping Danny Coulombe or Jeff Hoffman. Instead, Rocco Baldelli went with Cole Sands to operate as his long man out of the bullpen. Sands not needing to be prioritized for innings could provide bulk work when Minnesota needed it, or mop things up if gam...14095Mon, 24 Apr 2023 14:09:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/will-the-real-jose-miranda-please-stand-up-r14096/When the Twins moved on from Gio Urshela this offseason, it meant the hot corner was going to be handed over to Jose Miranda. Alex Kirilloff and Joey Gallo would handle the bulk of work at first base, and Carlos Correa was back to take over the shortstop role. At third, Miranda has been better d...14096Mon, 24 Apr 2023 06:32:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/series-preview-those-yankees-again-r14092/On Monday night, the Twins begin a three-game series against the perennial nemesis, New York Yankees. The Twins salvaged a victory in the tundra series against the lowly Nationals, but still struggled mightily to provide an offensive spark. This series features familiar pitching opponents, albei...14092Mon, 24 Apr 2023 06:32:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/reviewing-the-josh-donaldson-trade-r14089/Leading into the 2020 season, the Twins weren’t known for making a big splash on the free-agent market. However, the narrative changed with one big signing. Minnesota inked Josh Donaldson to a four-year, $92 million deal, including an $8 million buyout of a $16 million club option for a fifth ye...14089Mon, 24 Apr 2023 06:32:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-week-review-polanco-returns-cold-bats/Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 4/17 through Sun, 4/23 *** Record Last Week: 2-4 (Overall: 12-10) Run Differential Last Week: -6 (Overall: +12) Standing: 1st Place in AL Central (1.0 GA) Last Week's Game Results: Game 17 | BOS 5, MIN 4: Odd Game Ends in 10th-Inning Walk-Off Loss Game 18 | MIN...14093Sun, 23 Apr 2023 23:39:28 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-minor-leagues-alex-kirilloff-noah-miller-michael-helman/TRANSACTIONS RHP Simeon Woods Richardson optioned to St. Paul RHP Bailey Ober recalled by Minnesota SAINTS SENTINEL  St. Paul 8, Scranton/WB 5 Box Score With Bailey Ober heading across town and rejoining the Twins today, Randy Dobnak made the start in his place. He was e...14091Sun, 23 Apr 2023 21:43:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-fantasy-tips-hitters-offense-polanco/Welcome back to Twins Fantasy Fix! The Twins are in their first true rough patch of the season. After a promising start in New York, they lost the last two games of that series before losing two out of three in Boston. They then lost the first two at home against the Nationals as of this writing...14088Sun, 23 Apr 2023 21:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-3-nationals-1-twins-ice-nats-with-pops-of-power-r14090/  Box Score SP: Bailey Ober: 5.2 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 4 K (89 pitches, 57 strikes (64.04%) Home Runs: Jorge Polanco (1), Michael A. Taylor (4) Top 3 WPA: Jorge Polanco (0.264), Bailey Ober (0.195), Caleb Thielbar (0.079) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) After two lack...14090Sun, 23 Apr 2023 20:49:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-lose-but-woods-richardson-correa-buxton-larnach/Box Score SP: Pablo Lopez: 4 IP, 8 H, 5 R, 2 BB, 6 K, 83 pitches (60 strikes, 37 strikes 72.2%) Home Runs: Buxton (3) Bottom 3 WPA: Lopez (-0.313), Jorge Polanco (-0.096), Max Kepler (-0.73) Win Probability Chart (via Fangraphs): Pablo López falls victim to the Washington Piran...14086Sat, 22 Apr 2023 22:06:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/lets-be-realistic-with-jovani-mor%C3%A1n-r14084/Jovani Moran has been far from the pitcher he showed he could be in 2022. Granted, he mostly saw low leverage, but his 2.21 ERA across 40+ innings was enough for the Twins to pencil him into a bullpen role in 2023. Despite his rough start, there are reasons to continue to hope for more from the...14084Sat, 22 Apr 2023 15:37:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/how-recent-twins-departures-are-faring-in-2023-r14081/Luis Arraez Crushing in Miami Obviously Twins fans seeing a lack of hits so far this season might feel frustrated to have loss Luis Arraez, even if Pablo Lopez has more than out performed his potential so far. And yet, few should be surprised to see Arraez back again at the top of the batting...14081Sat, 22 Apr 2023 13:02:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-minor-league-report-421-wallner-garlick-power-extra-inning-walkoff-for-saints-r14083/TRANSACTIONS RHP Jorge Alcala and INF Edouard Julien (Twins Daily’s #5 prospect) were optioned to the Saints Twins Daily’s #6 prospect RHP Simeon Woods Richardson recalled by the Minnesota Twins INF Jorge Polanco has completed his Major League rehab and returned to the Minnes...14083Sat, 22 Apr 2023 03:44:00 +0000