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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/417/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[News: Minnesota Twins News & Analysis]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>What Can Billy Hamilton Provide the Twins?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/what-can-billy-hamilton-provide-the-twins-r12937/</link><description>&#xA0;




	On Friday, multiple reports surfaced that the Twins had agreed to a minor-league deal with veteran outfielder Billy Hamilton. Minnesota is the third different organization this season for the former top prospect, but the Twins need outfield depth, and they were willing to give Hamilton a...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12937</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2022 11:29:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Week in Review: Stayin' Alive</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-week-review-losing-streak-offense-slumps/</link><description>Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 8/22 through Sun, 8/28

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	Record Last Week: 3-4 (Overall: 65-61)

	Run Differential Last Week: +8 (Overall: +32)

	Standing: 2nd Place in AL Central (2.0 GB)




	Last Week's Game Results:




	Game 120 | TEX 2, MIN 1: Bats Disappear, Buxton Goes Down

	Game 121 | HOU...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12936</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:21:11 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 8, Giants 3: How Sweep It Is....Twins Beat Giants in Three Game Series</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-8-giants-3-how-sweep-it-istwins-beat-giants-in-three-game-series-r12934/</link><description>&#xA0;




	Box Score

	SP: Aaron Sanchez 3.2 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 2 K (81 pitches, 50 strikes (62%))

	Home Runs: Jake Cave (2)

	Top 3 WPA:&#xA0; Jake Cave (.284), Max Kepler (.166), Carlos Correa (.107)




	Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)

	




	Pitching Payoff

	Aaron Sanchez started his third...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12934</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Aug 2022 22:06:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 3, Giants 2: Twins Literally Walk Off Giants</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-3-giants-2-twins-literally-walk-off-giants-r12933/</link><description>Box Score

	SP: Sonny Gray 5 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 4 K (90 pitches, 53 strikes (59 strike %))

	Home Runs: None

	Top 3 WPA: Jake Cave .665, Jhoan Duran .304, Carlos Correa .231




	Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)




	




	With Sonny Gray on the mound, the Twins had a good start to thei...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12933</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Aug 2022 04:46:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Contemplating Gio Urshela&#x2019;s Final Arbitration Year</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/contemplating-gio-urshela%E2%80%99s-final-arbitration-year-r12927/</link><description>Nearing the end of his seventh big-league season, Gio Urshela&#x2019;s offensive profile has been interesting to follow throughout his career. It took until his age-27 season for a team to give him a chance to play over 100 games, and he made the most of the opportunity. In 175 games between 2019-20, h...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12927</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2022 16:20:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 9, Giants 0: Offense Shows Some Life, Twins Crush the Giants</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-9-giants-0-offense-shows-some-life-twins-crush-the-giants-r12930/</link><description>Box Score

	Starting Pitcher: Joe Ryan, 6 IP, 2H, 0R, 0ER, 3BB, 8K (106 pitches, 68 strikes, 64.2%)

	Home Runs: Carlos Correa (15), Gary S&#xE1;nchez (12), Kyle Garlick (9)

	Top 3 WPA: Carlos Correa (.207), Joe Ryan (.156), Kyle Garlick (.095)

	Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)

	




	Twins...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12930</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2022 03:20:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Tidbit: Bats Go Cold in August</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-tidbit-bats-go-cold-in-august-r12926/</link><description>&#xA0;




	The above graph plots the win probability added by month for the Twins top 11 hitters in plate appearances. Because hitting with runners in scoring position and hitting in late-and-close situations is so crucial for winning games, the win probability measure is sensitive to performance in...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12926</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2022 02:27:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gleeman & The Geek, Ep 592: What Happened to the Twins' Lineup?]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-the-geek-ep-592-what-happened-to-the-twins-lineup-r12928/</link><description/><guid isPermaLink="false">12928</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2022 15:27:30 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Forum Friday: If You're Gonna Play in Texas...</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/forum-friday-if-youre-gonna-play-in-texas-r12923/</link><description>In the land of Carlos Correa's ex's (ex-teammates, at least), a variety of Twins weaknesses were exposed. Some community members offered advice, while others seem ready to move on from this relationship. Still others helpfully provided some non-Twins content to distract us from struggles on the...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12923</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2022 07:05:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Astros 6, Twins 3: Like a Broken Record</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/astros-6-twins-3-like-a-broken-record-r12925/</link><description><![CDATA[Box Score<br style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#282828;font-size:16px;text-align:left;">
	Starting Pitcher: Chris Archer, 4 IP, 8 H, 5 R, 5 ER, BB, 2 K (86 pitches, 55 strikes, 64%)<br style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#282828;font-size:16px;text-align:left;">
	Home Runs: Jorge Polanco...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">12925</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2022 03:40:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>It's Time to Give Jovani Moran an Extended Look</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/its-time-to-give-jovani-moran-an-extended-look-r12917/</link><description>&#xA0;




	The Twins drafted Jovani Moran in the 7th round of the 2015 MLB Draft as a high schooler from Puerto Rico. Arm issues limited him to fewer than 20 innings in his first two seasons, but he had a breakout season in 2017. He put himself on the prospect radar with a dominant performance in th...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12917</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2022 11:30:13 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Astros 5, Twins 3: Late Rally Falls Short Again, Twins Drop 5th Consecutive</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/astros-5-twins-3-late-rally-falls-short-again-twins-drop-5th-consecutive-r12920/</link><description>Box Score

	Starting Pitcher: Dylan Bundy, 5 IP, 3H, 2R, 2ER, 1BB, 0K (66 pitches, 44 strikes, 66.6%)

	Home Runs: none

	Bottom 3 WPA: Max Kepler (-.301), Michael Fulmer (-.200), Jos&#xE9; Miranda (-.088)

	Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)

	




	Bundy tosses five solid innings, gives Twins a...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">12920</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2022 03:09:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
