https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/488/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/baseball-giant-topps-gets-saved-r11713/ When Fanatics acquired the MLB license, the end of Topps making licensed trading cards would be seen following the 2025 season. However, the MLBPA license was set to expire following the 2022 season, which would have put an end to Topps using images or likenesses of any active players after thi...11713Tue, 04 Jan 2022 20:50:11 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/five-overlooked-twins-prospects-for-2022-r11708/When he blew up, Miranda was outside the top 15 on virtually all Twins prospect lists and barely within the top 30 on others. It’s a bit rare that a meteoric rise occurs, but there are prospects all over the Minnesota system capable of notable 2022 seasons. While their situations may differ, the...11708Tue, 04 Jan 2022 17:50:10 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-biggest-mistake-the-twins-front-office-made-this-offseason-r11707/It’s a commonly held maxim that 40 fWAR gives you a pretty consistent opportunity for October baseball. It’s a pretty basic tenet of roster construction. Throughout the Falvey era, the Twins have shown an impressive level of flexibility in ‘how’ they go about trying to construct a 40 fWAR roster...11707Tue, 04 Jan 2022 14:00:14 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/steamer-projects-massive-season-for-byron-buxton-r11709/The tool doesn’t project a rosy picture for the Twins’ rotation in 2022, as expected. It isn’t exceptionally high on many Twins pitching prospects, nor is it fired up about Mitch Garver. But one area that Twins fans can lean on is the Byron Buxton portion. Steamer projects Buxton to hit .26...11709Tue, 04 Jan 2022 00:20:12 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-2-biggest-risks-with-byron-buxton%E2%80%99s-contract-extension-r11706/In the days leading into MLB’s lockout, Minnesota accomplished one of the organization’s most important tasks this winter by signing Byron Buxton to a long-term extension. Reports had the two sides close to making a deal throughout the summer, but some hurdles remained. Eventually, they found co...11706Mon, 03 Jan 2022 22:40:09 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-the-geek-ep-558-best-of-patreon-interviews-r11705/11705Mon, 03 Jan 2022 15:22:16 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/hank-conger-is-a-perfect-fit-for-the-twins-r11702/You can't go wrong with a guy named Hank.  Hank Aaron, Hank Williams, Hardware Hank.  Add Hank Conger to the list. The Twins announced on December 10th that Hank Conger will fulfill duties as catching and first-base coach for the 2022 Minnesota Twins. Conger spent 2021 coaching in the...11702Mon, 03 Jan 2022 13:50:11 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/top-twins-assets-16-20-canterino-winder-petty/Before we get started, a quick overview of the ground rules: Things that are factored into these rankings: production, age, upside, pedigree, health, length of team control, favorability of contract, positional scarcity (within the system, and generally). Players are people. Their...11703Mon, 03 Jan 2022 02:17:36 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/in-memoriam-r11700/Baseball is a very human game. Stats and numbers lead to titles and accolades, yet the core of our nation’s pastime is bound in the men who took the field. Men of all different backgrounds, positions, creeds, and personalities; some who cemented their name in baseball history and others who were...11700Fri, 31 Dec 2021 14:00:12 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/dont-trade-austin-martin-r11699/It’s reasonable to look at Austin Martin and see a valuable piece that the Twins could use to acquire some pitching, but there are several reasons they shouldn’t be looking to do so. Redundancy is Overrated One argument that can be made is that Martin doesn’t appear to be a future sh...11699Fri, 31 Dec 2021 13:40:12 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-top-twins-daily-stories-of-2021-part-2-1-10-r11697/If you missed the first half of the series, take a look back at some of the year's other top stories. Below is a rundown of the top-10 stories of the year at Twins Daily.  10. Three Starting Pitchers to Trade for this Winter Published: September 19 Author: Cody Pirkl Trading for start...11697Fri, 31 Dec 2021 13:00:10 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-top-twins-daily-stories-of-2021-part-1-11-20-r11696/Below is a rundown of the back half of the top-20 stories here at Twins Daily over the last calendar year. Take a look back at some of the most significant events and stop back later to look at the top-10 stories. 20. José Berríos Traded to Blue Jays Published: July 30 Author: Matthew T...11696Thu, 30 Dec 2021 05:08:01 +0000