https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/442/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-the-geek-ep-581-damn-yankees-2022-edition-r12467/12467Fri, 10 Jun 2022 15:27:58 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/forum-friday-the-eastern-front-r12466/Recognition, results, reinforcements, and decorum were just a few of the many topics of discussion within the community this week. First, voting for next month's Midsummer Classic began, prompting @rwilfong86 to ask, Who Should Represent the Twins at the All Star Game? Perhaps surprising by...12466Fri, 10 Jun 2022 11:57:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/yankees-10-twins-7-youre-never-gonna-guess-what-happened-r12465/Box Score Starting Pitcher: Dylan Bundy, 4 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, BB, K Home Runs: Luis Arraez (2), Byron Buxton 2 (14, 15), Carlos Correa (4), Trevor Larnach (5) Top 3 WPA: Byron Buxton (.337), Luiz Arraez (.094), Carlos Correa (.068) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) Dylan Bund...12465Fri, 10 Jun 2022 03:14:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-minor-league-report-69-festa-fancy-in-start-steer-walks-it-off-r12464/  SAINTS SENTINEL  St. Paul 4, Rochester 3 Box Score Minnesota Twins Opening Day starter Joe Ryan was making a rehab start tonight for St. Paul as he works his way back after a bout of Covid. He worked three innings allowing a single baserunner on a hit. Ryan punched out four....12464Fri, 10 Jun 2022 02:38:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/is-austin-martin-minnesota%E2%80%99s-best-trade-chip-r12451/  Austin Martin is only two years removed from being the fifth overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft, and he has already been part of one blockbuster trade. MLB.com identified one trade chip from every MLB team, and the article names Martin as a piece Minnesota may be willing to deal to help t...12451Thu, 09 Jun 2022 16:40:19 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/mock-drafts-favor-hitters-r12459/What we have gotten to is a point where there are names that are more connected to the Twins than others. It doesn't necessarily mean anything, but it could.  Take a look at the various mock drafts up to this point. TWINS MOCK DRAFTS...12459Thu, 09 Jun 2022 15:50:07 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/bundy-burning-through-his-welcome-r12439/  Early this season Dylan Bundy came out firing. He allowed just a single run through his first 15 1/3 innings this season and posted a dazzling 0.59 ERA. Then came two starts in which he allowed six and nine runs before going on the Covid list. Maybe you could chalk up the performance to e...12439Thu, 09 Jun 2022 11:40:07 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-8-yankees-1-minnesota%E2%80%99s-offense-routs-the-yankees-even-the-series-r12460/Box Score Starting Pitcher: Chris Archer, 5.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 2 K (70 pitches, 42 strikes, 60.0%) Home Runs: Ryan Jeffers (4), Byron Buxton (13) Top 3 WPA: Chris Archer (.159), Gio Urshela (.147), Byron Buxton (.100) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) Unlike last ni...12460Thu, 09 Jun 2022 02:51:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/minnesota-twins-2012-draft-retrospective-correa-vs-buxton-r12449/Major League Baseball’s 2022 Draft is scheduled to start on July 17, 2022. Each team prepares for the draft with a specific plan, and sometimes those plans play out better than others. To prepare fans for the upcoming draft, here is a look at some of the most important drafts in recent Twins his...12449Wed, 08 Jun 2022 18:10:07 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-playing-for-what-may-happen-r12458/  Following a big answer from second baseman Jorge Polanco in the bottom of the 5th inning, Minnesota was trailing by just a single run. After Juan Minaya and Yennier Cano bridged the game to that point, Tyler Duffey was tasked with facing Jose Trevino, Joey Gallo, and D.J. LeMahieu in the...12458Wed, 08 Jun 2022 17:30:09 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/trevor-megill-should-be-used-in-more-high-leverage-spots-r12453/The Twins’ bullpen has been better than average this year. As a collective unit, they rank seventh in MLB in bullpen WPA with 1.55 wins added. However, Jhoan Duran, Griffin Jax, and Joe Smith have combined for 3.06 wins added. The rest of the Twins’ bullpen has been worth -1.51 wins. This is pri...12453Wed, 08 Jun 2022 16:10:06 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gio-urshela-the-twins-derek-jeter-maybe-r12452/  The Minnesota Twins acquired Gio Urshela as their starting third basemen when they swapped Josh Donaldson over to the New York Yankees. That was always likely to be a win simply through addition by subtraction. The hope was that Urshela may find some of his 2019 and 2020 plate production...12452Wed, 08 Jun 2022 10:20:10 +0000