https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/421/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/previewing-3-club-options-facing-the-twins-r12866/  Club options are one of the first decisions teams have to make in the offseason, and each team invariably has some easy and tough choices. The Twins have three contract options to consider, and they aren’t all straightforward decisions.  Miguel Sano, 1B/DH Contract Option: $14 mill...12866Mon, 15 Aug 2022 10:15:08 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-week-review-los-angeles-struggles-pitching/Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 8/8 through Sun, 8/14 *** Record Last Week: 1-4 (Overall: 58-55) Run Differential Last Week: -10 (Overall: +17) Standing: 2nd Place in AL Central (2.5 GA) Last Week's Game Results: Game 109 | LAD 10, MIN 3: Ryan Roughed Up, Dodgers Dominate Game 110 | LA...12868Mon, 15 Aug 2022 01:20:31 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/angels-4-twins-2-road-trip-ends-in-bitter-disappointment-against-anaheim-r12867/Box Score: SP: Chris Archer 4 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 5 K (65 pitches, 45 strikes (65.8 strike %)) Home Runs: Byron Buxton (28) Top 3 or Bottom 3 WPA: Chris Archer -.168, Jose Miranda .-126, Jorge Polanco -.110 Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) The first two innings for t...12867Sun, 14 Aug 2022 23:19:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-3-angels-5-angels-comeback-win-on-walk-off-r12864/Box Score SP: Dylan Bundy: 5 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K (65 pitches, 4 strikes (70%)) Home Runs: Carlos Correa (13) Top 3 WPA: Dylan Bundy (.293), Emilio Pagan (.115), Caleb Thielbar (.110) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) The Twins continue to lag early games, unable to manu...12864Sun, 14 Aug 2022 05:36:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/ranking-the-twins-most-needed-il-players-r12859/It seems like there’s a new player added to the Injured List every other day as the Twins have found themselves filling out the daily lineup card with players we never imagined they’d be relying on. Outfield, catcher, pitchers of all roles, there’s nowhere the Twins haven’t felt the sting of inj...12859Sat, 13 Aug 2022 11:55:03 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-tidbit-hitter-performance-with-runners-in-scoring-position-r12858/The above graph plots hitting performance with OPS (on-base + slugging percentage) without runners in scoring position on the x axis and with runners in scoring position on the y axis. A point on the gray diagonal line has equal performance with and without RISP. The further a point is verticall...12858Sat, 13 Aug 2022 11:15:04 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-4-angels-0-tyler-mahle-suffocates-las-bats-r12860/  Box Score Tyler Mahle: 6 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 6 K Home Runs: Gilberto Celestino (1), Gio Urshela (11) Top 3 WPA: Tyler Mahle (.332), Gilberto Celestino (.196), Gio Urshela (.096) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) When the Twins acquired Tyler Mahle at the deadli...12860Sat, 13 Aug 2022 04:45:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/lets-ride-together-3-reasons-to-be-excited-about-the-final-52-games-r12853/  Wednesday night's loss in Los Angeles might be the low point in the season so far. However, the Dodgers are arguably baseball's best team, and they finished the series with a 10-game winning streak. The Twins eventually need to be able to beat playoff-caliber teams, but the club was hardl...12853Fri, 12 Aug 2022 17:15:05 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-2022-twins-are-at-a-low-point-r12855/  On May 24th, the Twins defeated the Tigers 2-0 in a seven-inning masterpiece from Sonny Gray. The Twins won their sixth straight game and nine of their last 11. They opened up a 5.5 game lead in the division and had 10 straight games against the Royals and Tigers to boot.  Things sta...12855Fri, 12 Aug 2022 12:45:12 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/using-audio-magic-chris-tveitbakk-brings-target-field-into-fans%E2%80%99-living-rooms-r12849/  If you have watched a Twins home game television broadcast over the last 18 years, an audio engineer from Thief River Falls, Minnesota, almost assuredly brought you the sounds of that game. Tveitbakk, known to his coworkers as “Tweeter” is a freelance audio engineer whose main gig today i...12849Fri, 12 Aug 2022 12:05:10 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/forum-friday-stormy-weather-r12856/Community members face the choice of putting on a happy face, or the gloomy mask of tragedy. Either way, almost two months of regular season baseball remains to be played in a close division race, so it's hardly "Bye Bye, Birdie" for baseball talk. @killebrewlover serenades us with that old...12856Fri, 12 Aug 2022 07:05:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/a-baseball-game-through-art-inning-by-inning-with-kickliy-sports-r12841/  It was an afternoon contest with Joe Ryan starting against the Detroit Tigers and Tyler Alexander. A gorgeous 84-degree day at the yard, Kickily was waiting for me in the bleachers near the bullpens. It was here that I had first met the artist, early on in the season, and he was quick to...12841Thu, 11 Aug 2022 12:15:00 +0000