https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/528/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/week-review-jose-berrios-max-kepler/Weekly Snapshot: 7/5 through Sun, 7/11 *** Record Last Week: 5-2 (Overall: 39-50) Run Differential Last Week: +7 (Overall: -57) Standing: T-4th Place in AL Central (15.0 GB) Last Week's Game Recaps: Game 83 | MIN 8, CWS 5: Ober Picks Up First MLB Win Game 84 | CWS 4, MI...11018Mon, 12 Jul 2021 04:07:26 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/with-the-36th-overall-pick-the-twins-select-ss-noah-miller-ozaukee-hs-wi-r11016/With the 36th overall pick in the 2021 MLB Draft, the Minnesota Twins Selected Noah Miller, SS, Ozaukee HS (WI). The Twins selected New Jersey RHP Chase Petty with the 26th overall pick. You can read more on the high risk, high reward, high school pitcher with the electric fastball from And...11016Mon, 12 Jul 2021 02:53:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-recap-twins-12-tigers-9-r11013/Box Score Jose Berríos 7.0 IP, 3 H, 4 ER, 4 BB, 8 K (61% strikes) Homeruns: Kepler (10), Rortvedt (2), Polanco (12) Top 3 WPA: Polanco (.534), Duffey (.486), Rortvedt (.355), Win Probability Chart (via Fangraphs) Jose Berríos Falters in Fifth Berríos, coming o...11013Sun, 11 Jul 2021 22:24:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-recap-twins-9-detroit-4-r11009/Box Score Ober: 3 1/3 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 4 K Home Runs: Alex Kirilloff (8), Jorge Polanco (11) Top 3 WPA: Jorge Polanco .454, Luis Arraez .128, Alexander Colomé .124   Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) It appeared as though a win simply wasn’t in th...11009Sat, 10 Jul 2021 21:54:40 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-tigers-kenta-maeda-trevor-larnach-max-kepler/Box Score Maeda: 5.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 7 K (61.9% strikes) Home Runs: none Top 3 WPA: Maeda .288, Kepler .170, Robles .119 Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) Both starters began this game in a real pitchers’ duel. Making his fifth big league start, Manning no-hit the...11007Sat, 10 Jul 2021 03:20:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/jorge-alcala-struggles/The 6-foot-2 Jorge Alcala has fared reasonably well in his career in terms of results as he’s sporting a 3.70 ERA. Indicators don’t paint nearly as kind a picture, however, as his FIP is nearly a full run higher, signaling a bit of luck along the way. 2021 has been far from lucky as Alcala...11005Sat, 10 Jul 2021 01:42:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/mlb-draft-joe-mack-ethan-wilson-trey-sweeney/The 2021 MLB draft begins Sunday. Off the back of a strong 2020 season (those were fun times), the Twins first pick is at 26. The Twins also have the 36th pick as a competitive balance pick given to smaller market teams. Pick 26 slot value: $2,653, 400 Pick 36 slot value: $2,045,400...11003Fri, 09 Jul 2021 18:44:03 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/ryan-jeffers-miguel-sano-ja-happ/Box Score Happ: 7.0 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 8 K Home Run(s): Jeffers (6), Sanó (15) Top 3 WPA: Sanó .175, Kepler .151, Rogers .079 Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)  Entering Thursday night with J.A. Happ set to start for the Minnesota Twins, one would have though...11002Fri, 09 Jul 2021 03:52:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/one-trade-the-twins-can-make-with-each-contending-nl-team-r10999/Mets, Third Base Before his recent injury, reports serviced of the Twins and Mets having some initial discussions about a deal involving Josh Donaldson. There are obviously plenty of things to consider with the amount of money remaining on his contract. How much money do the Twins need to c...10999Fri, 09 Jul 2021 02:34:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-to-trade-slugger-this-one-hurts-r10997/Don’t get me wrong, I remember Thome’s time with the Twins fondly. His first season, the year Target Field opened, the slugger that tormented Minnesota for all those years put up a 1.039 OPS across 108 games. A year later he’d record his 600th career home run, only further cementing his place in...10997Fri, 09 Jul 2021 01:24:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/this-twins-front-office-doesn%E2%80%99t-have-an-inspiring-trade-deadline-track-record-r10995/I recently wrote about how I’ve lost faith in this front office and this exercise didn’t make me feel any better. To be fair, there’s still a lot yet to be determined from some of these trades. The Twins have quite a few of the players acquired in these deadline deals still in their system. Stil...10995Thu, 08 Jul 2021 13:02:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/one-trade-the-twins-can-make-with-each-contending-al-team-r10993/White Sox, Relief Pitcher Trades within the division can be tough, but every contending team needs bullpen help down the stretch. With the Twins wanting to contend next year, it doesn’t seem likely for the club to send Taylor Rogers or Tyler Duffey to a division rival. This makes Robles mor...10993Thu, 08 Jul 2021 02:30:01 +0000