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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/371/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[News: Minnesota Twins News & Analysis]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>Which Twins Pitchers Could Benefit From a "Matt Wisler Special"</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/which-twins-pitchers-could-benefit-from-a-matt-wisler-special-r13561/</link><description>Ask any Twins fan what area of the current roster scares them the most, and the answer will surely be either the top of the starting rotation or in the bullpen. Despite a stronger group of starter candidates and some rosy projections for the relief staff, the fanbase isn&#x2019;t going to believe it un...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">13561</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2023 13:16:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Does Either Former Twins Slugger Have Anything Left?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/miguel-sano-nelson-cruz-signed/</link><description>We rarely see players like Chris Davis, Khris Davis, or Chris Carter on the baseball diamond anymore. The Baltimore Orioles immediately looked questionable when giving Chris Davis a bloated deal as analytics began to weigh on-base percentages differently. Both Miguel Sano and Nelson Cruz have sh...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">13535</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2023 17:23:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Trading a Bat for an Arm</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/trade-pitcher-hitter-arraez-lopez/</link><description>The 2022 Minnesota Twins team was ravaged by injuries, which ultimately led to the team's demise. One area of the team that was affected as much, if not more, than any other unit was the starting pitching rotation. Kenta Maeda, Bailey Ober, Chris Paddack, and Tyler Mahle all suffered severe inju...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">13565</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2023 16:23:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Forgotten Twins Greats: Don Mincher</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/forgotten-twins-greats-don-mincher-r13559/</link><description>&#xA0;




	Don Mincher was a unique man. &#x201C;Minch&#x201D; entered the world on June 24th, 1938, in Huntsville, Alabama&#x2014;a place soon to experience rapid growth during World War 2 thanks to the Army-established Redstone Arsenal. Throughout an extensive 13-year MLB career, Mincher blasted precisely 200 regular-...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">13559</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2023 13:25:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Assessing the Luis Arraez for Pablo L&#xF3;pez Trade</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/assessing-the-luis-arraez-for-pablo-l%C3%B3pez-trade-r13564/</link><description>After the Minnesota Twins signed Carlos Correa last week, it quickly became apparent that there was a logjam in the infield and that a move would have to be made. Logically the name that made the most sense for a trade was Luis Arraez. After rumors swirled for weeks about the mutual interest bet...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">13564</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2023 23:21:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Evaluating the Prospects in the Arraez/L&#xF3;pez Trade</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/evaluating-the-prospects-in-the-arraezl%C3%B3pez-trade-r13563/</link><description>In a move sure to spark heated debated, fan favorite Luis Arraez was traded to the Miami Marlins on Friday for a package that includes right-handed pitcher Pablo L&#xF3;pez, infielder Jose Salas, and outfielder Byron Chourio. Let&#x2019;s get to know the two prospects in the deal.


	Just as it emerged that...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">13563</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2023 22:33:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Records and Milestones for Twins Players to Reach in 2023</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/records-and-milestones-for-twins-players-to-reach-in-2023-r13556/</link><description>The Easy and Obvious
Byron Buxton and Jorge Polanco both sit at exactly 98 career home runs, and it likely won&#x2019;t take them many games to both reach the 100 career home run mark. Once they do, they&#x2019;ll become the 25th and 26th Twins ever with 100 career home runs in franchise history.




	Based o...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">13556</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2023 22:22:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Trade Luis Arraez for Marlins' Pitcher Pablo L&#xF3;pez</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-trade-luis-arraez-for-marlins-pitcher-pablo-l%C3%B3pez-r13562/</link><description>Last season for the Marlins, Pablo L&#xF3;pez  posted a 3.75 ERA along with a 3.71 FIP. He&#x2019;s jumped his strikeouts over one per inning in the past three seasons and continues to develop as a pitcher. His changeup is noteworthy, and his velocity sits in the mid-90s. Having debuted as a 22-year-old in...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">13562</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2023 20:08:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Let's Road Trip #6:Tampa to Toronto (6/6-6/11)</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/road-trip-guide-tampa-toronto/</link><description>June 6-8 @ Tampa Bay Rays (3 games)
Tropicana Field - 2022 attendance was 1,128,127 (ranked 14th out of 15 AL teams, 28th overall MLB)

	It made sense on paper. Home of Spring Training and epi-center of major league baseball for two months each year, so why not put an actual franchise in town? 1...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">13553</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2023 16:24:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>3 Ways Jhoan Duran Can Reach Another Level in 2023</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/jhoan-duran-2023-projection/</link><description>It's truly amazing to consider what Jhoan Duran was able to accomplish during his rookie campaign. The Twins used him as a starter throughout his professional career, but he transitioned to reliever last spring. Minnesota surprised many by dealing away Taylor Rogers  shortly before Opening Day,...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">13531</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2023 12:15:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Twins Continue to Deal in Distressed Assets</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-twins-continue-to-deal-in-distressed-assets-r13549/</link><description>Derek Falvey and Thad Levine have followed different trends since taking the Twins' front office reins. Those trends include the types of players they target in the draft process, using a patient approach in the offseason, and acquiring players that some may consider distressed assets. Some dist...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">13549</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2023 22:18:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Roadkill: The Twins Need to Reverse This Ugly Trend from 2022</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/2022-road-trip-record-woes/</link><description>If the Twins want playoffs in 2023 (let alone a World Series Championship), at the very least, one thing must occur. If you toss out whatever the empty stands 2020 season brought us, no team since 2015 has made the playoffs with a road record of less than .460. Not a single team. This statistica...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">13548</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2023 13:23:01 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
