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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/508/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[News: Minnesota Twins News & Analysis]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>The Twins Starting Pitcher With the Most To Prove</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/bailey-ober-pitcher-to-prove/</link><description>Being a 12th round pick from the College of Charleston isn&#x2019;t a spot that puts many players on the prospect map. That&#x2019;s where Bailey Ober got his professional start, and he has undoubtedly made something of his professional career. Only three players from that round have made their big league deb...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">11147</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:34:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Fact or Fiction: The Twins Way Didn't Work for Matt Shoemaker</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/matt-shoemaker-pitching-tendencies/</link><description>In the article written by Dean Spiros of the Pioneer Press, Shoemaker says he is now pitching "the opposite of how the Twins wanted [him] to pitch." Perhaps this is why in 20 innings with the St. Paul Saints, he has a 1.80/3.82 ERA/FIP with improved strikeout and walk rates compared to the 60 1/...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">11142</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2021 13:05:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gleeman & The Geek, Ep 537: Jose Berrios and the Trade Deadline]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-the-geek-ep-537-jose-berrios-and-the-trade-deadline-r11146/</link><description/><guid isPermaLink="false">11146</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2021 11:05:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Week in Review: Deadline Frenzy</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/week-review-jose-berrios-trade-ja-happ/</link><description>Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 7/26 through Sun, 8/1

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	Record Last Week: 2-4 (Overall: 44-62)

	Run Differential Last Week: -4 (Overall: -75)

	Standing: 5th Place in AL Central (18.0 GB)




	Last Week's Game Recaps:




	Game 101 | MIN 6, DET 5: Twins Lose Rogers, Win Roller-Coaster Game

	Game 1...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">11145</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2021 01:24:39 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Game Score: Cardinals 7, Twins 3</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-score-cardinals-7-twins-3-jorge-polonco/</link><description>Box Score:

	Michael Pineda: 4 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 K (68 pitches, 52 strikes)

	Home Runs: Jorge Polanco (16)




	Win Probability Chart:




	




	Top 3 WPA:&#xA0;




	
		Trevor Larnach (.077)
	 
	
		Jorge Polanco (.068)
	 
	
		Miguel San&#xF3; (.065)
	 



	Bottom 3 WPA:




	
		Michael Pineda...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">11143</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2021 22:32:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Minor League Report (7/31): A New Prospect Approaches</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/samuel-perez-jermaine-palacios-drew-strotman/</link><description>TRANSACTIONS




	
		RHP Ryan Mason promoted to AAA St. Paul
	 
	
		LHP Evan Sisk added to AA Wichita (received from St. Louis in the J.A. Happ trade)
	 
	
		RHP Simeon Woods Richardson added to AA Wichita and placed on the Temporary Inactive list (he is pitching for team USA in the Tokyo Olympi...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">11140</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2021 03:17:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Game Score: Twins 8, Cardinals 1</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-score-twins-8-cardinals-1-bailey-ober/</link><description>Box Score&#xA0;

	Bailey Ober: 4 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K (64 pitches, 44 strikes (68.8%))

	Home Runs: Jeffers (9),&#xA0;

	Top 3 WPA: Jorge Polanco (0.126), Bailey Ober (0.117), Miguel Sano (.109)




	Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)




	




	The Return of Arraez




	Before Saturday&#x2019;s game, the...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">11139</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2021 02:17:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Did the Twins Win or Lose the Trade Deadline?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/did-the-twins-win-or-lose-the-trade-deadline-r11133/</link><description>DH Nelson Cruz to Rays for RHPs Joe Ryan and Drew Stotman




	Many of the Twins' moves project to have positive results. On an expiring contract, Nelson Cruz was dealt for two pitchers that are close to big-league ready. There are plenty of questions about the team&#x2019;s rotation for 2022, so addin...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">11133</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2021 13:41:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Twins Have Got to Make Their Loaded Farm System Count</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/austin-martin-joe-ryan-royce-lewis/</link><description>Royce Lewis and Alex&#xA0;Kirilloff were consensus top 100 prospects. However, outfielder Trevor Larnach, catcher Ryan Jeffers, and pitchers Jhoan Duran and Jordan Balazovic also found their names among the league's most exciting future players depending on which prospect rankings site one preferred....</description><guid isPermaLink="false">11136</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2021 12:21:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Things to Know About Twins Deadline Centerpiece Austin Martin</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/5-things-to-know-about-twins-deadline-centerpiece-austin-martin-r11134/</link><description>1. Some felt Martin was the top player in last year's draft class.

	The Vanderbilt star ended up going to the Jays fifth overall, but plenty of outsiders (and I would imagine some insiders) viewed him as the best player available in the 2020 draft &#x2013; both before and after it took place.&#xA0;




	CB...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">11134</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2021 04:22:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Game Score: Cardinals 5, Twins 1</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-score-cardinals-5-twins-1-griffin-jax/</link><description>Box Score

	Griffin Jax: 5 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K (62.7%&#xA0;strikes)

	Home Runs: none

	Bottom 3 WPA: Duffey (-.332), Gordon (-.134), Rooker (-.132),&#xA0;

	Win Probability Chart (via Fangraphs)

	




	Jax Impresses Again In First Interleague Start

	Jax had a solid start against the St. Louis Card...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">11135</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2021 03:06:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>VIDEO: Twins Trade Deadline Recap</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/video-twins-trade-deadline-recap-r11132/</link><description>The Twins moved a key piece in Jos&#xE9; Berr&#xED;os to the Toronto Blue Jays and received two high-profile prospects in return. They also made two lower-profile moves, including a surprising trade of underperforming JA Happ. I break it all down for you, piece by piece.




	
	
		
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