https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/349/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/report-from-the-fort-excitement-leads-the-way-on-day-1-r13706/  Yesterday, we poetically delved into the romanticism and joy that accompanies the first few days of spring training. That is appropriate; optimism is the primary characteristic of the first phase of spring training. Talking with folks on Day 1, the participants make that clear. The P...13706Thu, 16 Feb 2023 02:57:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/lets-road-trip-2023-trip-13-chicago-cincinnati-914-920-r13691/Sept. 14-17 @ Chicago White Sox (4 games) Guaranteed Rate Field - capacity  40,615  -  2022 attendance was 1,976,344 (ranked 8th out of 15 AL teams, 19th overall MLB) The Twins’ second trip of the season to Chicago leads them into their final regular season series against an AL Central oppone...13691Wed, 15 Feb 2023 18:15:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-injury-concerns-to-monitor-in-spring-training-r13700/The Twins were one of the most injured teams throughout the 2022 season. Minnesota overcame these injuries during most of the season to be at the top of the AL Central. Unfortunately, the club ran out of gas (and players) in the second half. Will the injury bug hit the Twins again in 2023? Let’s...13700Wed, 15 Feb 2023 16:21:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/is-there-more-to-trevor-megill-r13703/Trevor Megill could be called a relative success when compared to the other acquisitions the Twins made to the 2022 bullpen. Megill debuted with the Cubs in 2021 but was DFAd after the season. The Twins claimed him and soon after they DFAd him and he was outrighted to Triple-A. Megill found his...13703Wed, 15 Feb 2023 16:11:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/minnesota-twins-pitchers-and-catchers-report-an-offseason-summary-r13686/For the Minnesota Twins, 2023 represents an opportunity to right the ship. Rocco Baldelli got off to a great start in his managerial career, but since the 2019 Bomba Squad, things haven’t been the same. Despite a postseason berth in 2020, the Twins have missed playoff baseball each of the past t...13686Wed, 15 Feb 2023 12:29:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/bullpen-overview/Derek Falvey stated last week that, despite widespread speculation, the Twins weren't in the market for adding another relief pitcher in free agency. There are still a few quality names on the market, such as Andrew Chafin and the familiar Michael Fulmer, but for the time being, the Twins seem c...13684Tue, 14 Feb 2023 22:18:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/nick-gordon-third-base-fielding-arm/The Minnesota Twins have clearly emphasized building depth both on the Major League bench and in the minor leagues. However, there is potentially one position at which the Twins could be thin heading into the 2023 season. After trading Gio Urshela and Luis Arraez, Jose Miranda and Kyle Farmer ar...13683Tue, 14 Feb 2023 18:17:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/mlbs-competition-committee-makes-extra-inning-runner-permanent-limits-position-players-pitching-r13699/In a season introducing a slate of impactful new laws - the pitch clock, limits on the shift, and tweaks to encourage base running - MLB couldn’t help but dive into more minor waters, breaking through with bends-induced plans. The first: the extra-inning free runner on second base will cont...13699Tue, 14 Feb 2023 17:19:06 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/mike-radcliff-the-greatest-teacher-ive-ever-had-in-my-life-r13696/Terry Ryan hired Mike Radcliff from the Major League Scouting Bureau in 1987 as an area scout around his home in Kansas City. A year later, he became the team’s Midwest Supervisor. In 1994, he became the Scouting Director and remained in charge of the draft through the 2007 season. Since then, h...13696Tue, 14 Feb 2023 14:15:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-daily-2023-top-prospects-4-marco-raya-rhp-r13685/Age: 20 (DOB: 8/7/02) 2022 Stats (Low-A): 65 IP, 3.05 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, 76 K, 23 BB ETA: 2025 2021 Ranking: Honorable Mention National Top 100 Rankings BA: NR | MLB: NR | ATH: NR | BP: 53   What’s To Like The Twins have been high on Marco Raya since they drafted the teenager in the...13685Tue, 14 Feb 2023 13:17:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-valentines-day-cards-r13698/All player images are courtesy of ESPN.com13698Tue, 14 Feb 2023 12:19:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/derek-falvey-isnt-wrong-about-the-bullpen-r13680/Derek Falvey rustled some feathers the other day when, in an article written by Phil Miller of the Star Tribune, the exec said, "[i]f we were to do anything at this point, it would likely be to add depth in the middle [innings]. We'll keep an open mind, but [relief pitching is] not a priority."...13680Mon, 13 Feb 2023 22:26:01 +0000