https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/374/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-twins-need-to-set-a-carlos-correa-contract-deadline-r13340/  With the Winter Meetings starting this week, the hot stove might begin to heat up. Plenty of the biggest free agents and their representatives will be traveling the halls in San Diego. Scott Boras, who represents Carlos Correa, is usually one of the most active people at the annual event....13340Mon, 05 Dec 2022 13:05:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-winter-meetings-preview-r13339/Here we are in the first days of December, and there are some fans who are already wondering if this has been a lost offseason for the Twins. Aside from the standard roster cleanup at the end of the season and the 40-man roster additions, the only moves made have been bringing back minor-league...13339Sun, 04 Dec 2022 19:22:04 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-spring-training-complex-to-resume-activities-monday-in-the-wake-of-hurricane-ian-recovery-r13336/The Twins Spring Training Complex in Ft. Myers was one of many locations in Lee County that suffered damages from the landfall of Hurricane Ian on September 28.  Fortunately, the Lee County Sports Complex suffered minimal damage, with some water intrusion that has already been repaired and...13336Sun, 04 Dec 2022 14:03:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/where-should-the-minnesota-twins-payroll-be-in-2023-r13335/For years there have been remarks made towards the Pohlad family regarding their hesitancy to spend on the Minnesota Twins. For as much as any owner wants to claim they are fans of the team, the overarching reality is that their ownership is still an asset and they are running a business. At som...13335Sat, 03 Dec 2022 14:54:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-argument-for-trading-jorge-polanco-r13331/As the longest-tenured Twins player—he rubbed elbows with Kendrys Morales while sipping his cup of coffee in 2014—Polanco’s presence provided continuity during the great team overhaul following 2016. Rather than start from scratch, the new decision-makers earmarked Polanco (and Max Kepler) as an...13331Sat, 03 Dec 2022 13:04:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/will-the-real-joe-ryan-please-stand-up-r13320/When Derek Falvey and Thad Levine decided to flip Nelson Cruz at the 2021 trade deadline, there was little downside. He was trending downward and not getting younger. While the Tampa Bay Rays often have a plethora of strong prospects, it’s not often they move one that works out against them. Alt...13320Fri, 02 Dec 2022 21:58:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/ronny-henriquez-has-earned-a-shot-r13334/  Ronny Henriquez was acquired in the Mitch Garver deal and was seen as a middling starting pitching prospect. The ERA results weren’t there, but at 21 years old, Henriquez posted a 25%+ K rate at every stop in the minors. His generous listing at 5’10 raised questions about his ability to s...13334Fri, 02 Dec 2022 18:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/minnesotas-recent-rule-5-draft-history-is-mixed-r13329/Next week, the MLB Winter Meetings will take place in San Diego, and the Rule 5 Draft is part of the annual event. The opportunity is given to teams to select unprotected players from other organizations that meet specific criteria.  Rule 5 Draft eligibility is tied to when a player first s...13329Fri, 02 Dec 2022 14:30:07 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twinsfest-returns-in-january-for-first-time-since-2020-r13332/  TwinsFest, the team’s annual fan convention, was canceled in 2021 and 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  “We are absolutely thrilled to welcome Twins Territory back to Minneapolis for our first in-person TwinsFest in three years, while introducing some fresh elements to bring our fa...13332Thu, 01 Dec 2022 18:45:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-twins-have-a-corner-outfield-conundrum-r13327/Every front office spends the offseason trying to create a roster that can be competitive for multiple seasons. This takes a balancing act that includes established veterans, young prospects, and supplemental players. Minnesota has already changed the 40-man roster this winter by trading Gio Urs...13327Thu, 01 Dec 2022 14:46:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/is-a-healthy-tyler-mahle-an-ace-r13324/There’s no denying that the Twins and Reds front office have found favor with one another. After dealing for Sonny Gray prior to the 2022 season, Derek Falvey and Thad Levine sent, Steve Hajjar, Spencer Steer and Christian Encarnacion-Strand to Cincinnati in exchange for Tyler Mahle. Heck, the t...13324Thu, 01 Dec 2022 13:37:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/ranking-the-twins-2023-rookie-of-the-year-candidates-r13321/  Minnesota has yet to have an AL Rookie of the Year winner since Marty Cordova took home the hardware in 1995. Other winners in team history include Tony Oliva (1964), Rod Carew (1967), John Castino (1979), and Chuck Knoblauch (1991). The five candidates below will attempt to end the Twins...13321Wed, 30 Nov 2022 17:07:01 +0000