https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/442/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-minor-league-report-55-stankiewicz-stays-hot-miller-mussels-up-r12266/  Transactions: OF Cole Sturgeon promoted from Double-A Wichita to Triple-A St. Paul INF Ernie Yake promoted from Single-A Fort Myers to Triple-A St. Paul OF Jake Cave placed on temporary inactive list (paternity leave) SAINTS SENTINEL  St. Paul 6, Iowa 3 B...12266Fri, 06 May 2022 02:47:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/orioles-5-twins-3-five-solo-shots-shatter-twins-r12265/  Box Score  Starting Pitcher: Chris Archer: 4.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 6 K (76 pitches, 52 strikes (68.4%)) Home Runs: Byron Buxton (8) Bottom 3 WPA: Jhoan Duran (-0.263), Gio Urshela (-0.2.52),  Jorge Polanco (-0.80) Game Score: Orioles 5, Twins 3  Game Notes  Alongside...12265Fri, 06 May 2022 02:26:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/covid-hits-twins-clubhouse-r12264/A year ago, the Twins were doing a little West Coast swing. While in Anaheim, several players including Max Kepler, Kyle Garlick, and Caleb Thielbar tested positive for Covid. The Twins were in the early part of a delayed season that was already going south quickly. Losing players and the stress...12264Thu, 05 May 2022 21:10:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/%C2%A0sinclair-announces-details-of-%E2%80%9Cbally-sports%E2%80%9D-streaming-service-r12262/On Wednesday May 4, Sinclair Broadcasting Group, which owns the Bally Sports regional networks, announced it is planning to do a “soft launch” of its standalone streaming service by the end of the current fiscal quarter, meaning before July 1. The new streaming service will cost $19.99/ month, o...12262Thu, 05 May 2022 17:00:04 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/is-it-time-to-start-worrying-about-austin-martin-r12257/When the Blue Jays drafted Austin Martin fifth overall, some evaluators considered him the best player in the 2020 MLB Draft. His collegiate career was nothing short of amazing as he hit .368/.474/.532 (1.007). Martin also played multiple positions in college, so there was hope his athleticism w...12257Thu, 05 May 2022 16:30:03 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-daily-2022-draft-coverage-may-5-r12256/ESPN’s Kiley McDaniel dropped the tweet heard ‘round the draft world last Wednesday afternoon when he announced that prep pitcher Dylan Lesko would be undergoing Tommy John surgery. Shortly after that, all of the other outlets confirmed the unfortunate news.  While it’s not clear how this w...12256Thu, 05 May 2022 16:20:04 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/carlos-correa-and-the-twins-fresh-vibe-r12258/For as unlikely as the signing was, Carlos Correa is precisely who the Twins need at this point, both as a player and person. Coming off an extremely disappointing and last-place season, fans were rightly frustrated about the club's direction. It’s not like losing teams are ever *that* fun, but...12258Thu, 05 May 2022 11:40:03 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/orioles-9-twins-4-bad-start-bad-defense-and-bad-luck-r12259/Box Score Starting Pitcher: Dylan Bundy, 3.2 IP, 11 H, 9 ER, 2 BB, 3 K (74 pitches, 55 strikes, 74.3%) Home Runs: Carlos Correa (2) Bottom 3 WPA: Dylan Bundy (-.465), Gio Urshela (-.096), José Miranda (-.082) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) Dylan Bundy was looking for a bo...12259Thu, 05 May 2022 01:53:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/is-the-twins-rotation-for-real-r12253/Rather than opting for an ace on the free-agent market like Carlos Rodon or Kevin Gausman, Derek Falvey and Thad Levine swung a deal for Sonny Gray. They flipped relief pitching for Chris Paddack. They came to terms on a low-risk offer for Dylan Bundy. They trusted both Joe Ryan and Bailey Ober....12253Wed, 04 May 2022 16:30:04 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/reevaluating-minnesota%E2%80%99s-first-base-depth-r12249/Depth is critical when building a big-league roster, especially if a team is in contention. Minnesota planned on two players getting the bulk of the time at first base, but that plan has already needed to shift. Let’s examine what the Twins can do at first base if injuries continue to impact the...12249Wed, 04 May 2022 11:40:03 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-7-orioles-2-twins-stay-hot-behind-ryan-bats-r12254/  Box Score Starting Pitcher: Ryan 4.2 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 SO Homeruns: Jeffers (3) Top 3 WPA: Jeffers .330, Thielbar .133, Polanco .091 Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) Here’s how the Twins lined up in the second game of their four-game series against the Orio...12254Wed, 04 May 2022 02:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/ranking-the-top-4-aprils-for-starting-pitchers-in-twins-history-r12243/April can be challenging for batters and pitchers with cold weather and other adverse conditions. These pitchers posted impressive numbers even if those numbers didn't translate to the rest of the season. Here are the top-4 Aprils for starting pitchers in Twins history.  4. Bill Krueger (19...12243Tue, 03 May 2022 16:35:03 +0000