https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/368/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/projecting-the-2026-twins-line-up-r13416/Below you will see Minnesota's projected line-up and each player's age during the 2026 campaign. Only some top prospects will become big-league regulars, making these projections challenging. A lot can happen with a franchise in a short amount of time. In 2019, I projected the 2023 line-up , and...13416Sat, 24 Dec 2022 13:24:24 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/why-did-the-twins-sign-joey-gallo-r13411/First and foremost, time has passed since the Twins opted to trade Gio Urshela to the Angels. When they made that move, Derek Falvey and Thad Levine were squarely focused on their pursuit of Carlos Correa. While they ultimately fell short as he went to the San Francisco Giants, $9 million for a...13411Fri, 23 Dec 2022 18:15:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/rebuild-trade-candidates-prospects/To go from offering Carlos Correa a 10-year, $285 million contract to a rebuild would be hard to fathom. It’s a really terrible time to break down the team, especially because the Twins haven’t won a postseason game since 2004. Even then, the Twins may decide this just isn’t working. What would...13426Fri, 23 Dec 2022 13:55:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/former-twins-trade-candidate-options/Many of the league’s top free agent options are officially signed, meaning teams must turn to trades to improve their teams. Minnesota has former players on rosters throughout baseball, but the following players have seen their names thrown around in the rumor mill. Not all of these players fit...13425Thu, 22 Dec 2022 20:59:07 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-twins-know-they-need-pitching-right-r13413/Carlos Correa was the focal point of the Minnesota Twins offseason thus far, and while they may have pivoted to Dansby Swanson, both are now gone and heavy lifting needs to be done. Joey Gallo is a fine addition to the offense, but it’s on the mound that we’ve yet to see anything of substance....13413Thu, 22 Dec 2022 14:17:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-correa-mets-giants-free-agent-pivot/  In a tremendously reported new article for The Athletic, Andy McCullough and Ken Rosenthal bring us a revealing account of the latest stunning twist in Carlos Correa's bizarre free agency saga.  On Tuesday, about one week after agreeing to terms with Correa on a $350 million, we lear...13427Thu, 22 Dec 2022 01:35:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-twins-skimping-on-correa-presents-more-questions-than-answers-r13412/Last offseason, Scott Boras approached the Minnesota Twins with a creative idea. For as much as Derek Falvey and Thad Levine suggest a willingness to find interesting ways to get deals done, this was Carlos Correa’s agent throwing the Twins a bone. Despite never before being able to play on the...13412Wed, 21 Dec 2022 18:15:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/one-intriguing-shortstop-trade-target-for-the-twins-r13420/  Baltimore surprised many by finishing the 2022 season with an above .500 record. The Orioles were the only American League team with a winning record that failed to make the playoffs. It felt like the Orioles were in a perpetual rebuild, but multiple years of high draft picks seem to be p...13420Wed, 21 Dec 2022 14:15:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/again-the-twins-lose-carlos-correa-to-the-mets-r13422/  The middle-of-the-night deal was struck after an unknown medical concern caused the Giants to postpone their scheduled press conference to introduce the superstar shortstop. The new deal is one-year and $35M short of the deal that was in place with San Francisco. It is also $30M and...13422Wed, 21 Dec 2022 12:33:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/carlos-correa-contract-giants-postponed-medical-concerns/A report from the Associated Press on Tuesday afternoon indicates that San Francisco's official signing of Carlos Correa, and the corresponding introductory press conference, have been postponed over "a medical concern arose during the All-Star shortstop’s physical." Few details are known a...13421Tue, 20 Dec 2022 21:01:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/shortstop-continues-to-be-a-revolving-door-for-the-twins-r13410/  Shortstop is a challenging position for any team to fill in the long term. Many teams rotate through players as younger and more athletic prospects reach the big-league level. However, calling the Twins' shortstop position a revolving door is not just hyperbole. Cristian Guzman was the la...13410Tue, 20 Dec 2022 17:20:03 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-free-agency-offseason-rumors-drury-kimbrel-eovaldi/Free agency options for the Minnesota Twins have dwindled over the past three weeks as every high-profile position player and starting pitcher has left the free agent board, often at shockingly high prices. However, even though all of the high-profile arms are gone, decent options remain in free...13419Tue, 20 Dec 2022 15:10:01 +0000