https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/518/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-recap-white-sox-13-twins-3-r10955/Box Score Starter: Ober 3.1 IP, 4 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 3 K Home Runs: Donaldson (13), Cruz (18), Celestino (2) Bottom 3 WPA: Ober (-.303), Shoemaker (-.071), Rortvedt (-.065), Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) Josh Donaldson Sends Message Back to White Sox It is no secret t...10955Thu, 01 Jul 2021 04:09:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/is-josh-donaldson-one-of-the-all-time-least-likeable-twins-player-r10953/Minnesota’s front office had to know what they were getting when they signed Josh Donaldson. He had a proven track record of being outspoken, but he was coming off being named the NL Comeback Player of the Year. The Twins were willing to deal with his on and off field behavior if he helped push...10953Thu, 01 Jul 2021 02:32:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/trade-deadline-szn-3-trade-proposals-for-jos%C3%A9-berr%C3%ADos-r10952/In his second to last season of arbitration, José Berríos has been having another José Berríos-type season. Through 15 starts, Berríos owns a 3.41 ERA and 1.08 WHIP, both numbers that would be career bests for him. Berríos has been an extremely consistent and reliable starter for the Twins all s...10952Wed, 30 Jun 2021 20:15:50 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/josh-donaldson-on-lucas-giolito-hands-not-sticky-anymore-r10951/Here's a quick video rundown of the situation:   Donaldson had threatened to release video evidence that pitchers had been using illegal grip substances prior to MLB's crackdown on sticky stuff. He's been one of the only hitters speaking up against pitchers using questionable...10951Wed, 30 Jun 2021 14:12:56 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-recap-white-sox-7-twins-6-r10949/Box Score Starter: Kenta Maeda 4.2 IP, 8 H, 7 ER, 5 BB, 4 K Home Runs: Josh Donaldson (12) Bottom 3 WPA: Maeda (-.355), Jeffers (.076), Cruz (-.055), Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) The Twins were able to start the game off with a bang, but the game quickly went south fr...10949Wed, 30 Jun 2021 03:47:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/do-the-twins-have-a-self-scouting-issue-r10945/There’s no question that successful organizations need to have a strong scouting department. It is the job of this group to find talent at any level and decide if those players are a good fit for an organization. One undervalued scouting skill might be the ability of an organization to evaluate...10945Tue, 29 Jun 2021 02:37:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-the-geek-ep-532-last-comic-standing-r10946/10946Mon, 28 Jun 2021 12:46:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/week-review-celebrate-miguel-sano-jose-berrios/Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 6/21 through Sun, 6/27 *** Record Last Week: 3-2 (Overall: 32-43) Run Differential Last Week: +3 (Overall: -48) Standing: T-3rd Place in AL Central (11.5 GB) Last Week's Game Recaps: Game 72 | MIN 7, CIN 5: Sanó Walks Off Reds in Extras Game 73 | CIN 10, MI...10942Mon, 28 Jun 2021 00:38:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-recap-twins-8-cleveland-2-r10941/Box Score J.A. Happ: 6.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 7 K (65.7% strikes) Homeruns: Simmons (3), Donaldson (11), Cruz (17) Top 3 WPA: Win Probability Chart (via Fangraphs) Happ First Quality Start Since April 28th It’s been an up and (mostly) down year for Happ but the left...10941Sun, 27 Jun 2021 21:17:37 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-recap-twins-8-cleveland-7-r10937/Box Score Coulombe (starter): 1.2 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K (71.8% strikes) Jax (primary): 4.1 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 2 BB, 2 K (65.3% strikes) Home Runs: Kirilloff (6) Top 3 WPA: Arráez .445, Cruz .119, Kirilloff .095 Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) Lefty Danny Coulombe...10937Sat, 26 Jun 2021 03:05:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-recap-cleveland-4-twins-1-r10934/Box Score Berríos: 6.1 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 9 K Home Run(s): None Bottom 3 WPA: Rogers -.232, Alcala -.178, Cruz -.169 Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)    Coming off of an off-day, the Minnesota Twins were hoping to get back on the right foot as they kick...10934Fri, 25 Jun 2021 03:27:36 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/it%E2%80%99s-time-to-pay-byron-buxton-r10932/Injuries are often unpredictable, and the situation becomes one more of reaction than it does preventability. Recently Lucas Seehafer wrote a wonderful piece outlining Buxton’s maladies and what to make of them. The man is a tireless worker and in exceptional shape. Short of the early career pos...10932Fri, 25 Jun 2021 01:20:02 +0000