https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/53/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/besides-walker-jenkins-who-is-the-twins-top-prospect-r19675/Walker Jenkins sits comfortably at the top of the Minnesota Twins prospect hierarchy. That part of the conversation is easy. The harder debate begins immediately after him. The Twins system has several legitimate candidates for the No. 2 spot, and each brings a very different profile, risk level...19675Thu, 22 Jan 2026 12:55:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/james-outman-and-the-death-of-roster-building-r19670/This is not an article about James Outman. It’s written around James Outman, but he didn’t really do anything to deserve it. Instead, James Outman has become the poster boy for a concerning trend with the functional utility of the Minnesota Twins’ roster. Let’s start in 2023: the season in...19670Wed, 21 Jan 2026 23:13:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-acquire-utility-infielder-tristan-gray-in-trade-with-red-sox-r19671/The Minnesota Twins traded minor-league catcher Nate Baez to the Boston Red Sox overnight, in exchange for infielder Tristan Gray. Jeff Passan of ESPN broke the news Wednesday morning. Gray, 29, has 122 plate appearances in parts of three big-league seasons, primarily with the Tampa Ba...19671Wed, 21 Jan 2026 15:22:31 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/derek-falvey-and-the-art-of-the-late-offseason-move-r19652/One of the most familiar feelings for Twins fans each winter is watching the calendar flip to January (and be there for a couple of weeks) while the roster still looks unfinished. Other teams make splashy moves in December. The Twins, under Derek Falvey, tend to wait. That patience can feel madd...19652Wed, 21 Jan 2026 12:50:38 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/is-simeon-woods-richardson-a-better-starting-pitcher-than-bailey-ober-r19668/Entering the 2026 MLB regular season, four of the Minnesota Twins’ five rotation spots are filled, headlined by co-aces Pablo López and Joe Ryan, popular bounce-back candidate Bailey Ober, and an experienced but still developing Simeon Woods Richardson. Zebby Matthews, Taj Bradley, David Festa,...19668Tue, 20 Jan 2026 23:09:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/24-questions-for-the-minnesota-twins-with-24-days-left-until-spring-camp-r19662/There are 24 days remaining before Twins pitchers and catchers report to Fort Myers, FL, on February 12th to signify the official commencement of spring training. Here are 24 questions they'll need to answer as they steer toward the start of a 2026 season brimming with uncertainty. 1. Who's...19662Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:04:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/to-break-out-in-2026-zebby-matthews-should-ditch-his-cutter-r19659/In October, Twins Daily’s Matthew Trueblood published a piece on Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Zebby Matthews’s proclivity to surrendering a high number of singles over the first two seasons of his career, evidenced by the 25-year-old allowing a .361 batting average on balls in play over 117...19659Sun, 18 Jan 2026 23:07:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/2026-minnesota-twins-international-signings-r19642/Thursday marked the opening of the 2026 International Signing Period, and it looks like the Twins have a potential for celebration if all things go their way. This is the day that young athletes from Central and South America have the opportunity to sign with a major-league team, continue to wor...19642Sun, 18 Jan 2026 14:38:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/whats-next-for-the-twins-after-signing-victor-caratini-r19657/On Friday afternoon, it was announced that the Minnesota Twins have a 2-year, $14 million agreement with catcher and first baseman Victor Caratini. With the way the team has postured its own spending limitations this offseason, it seems like a very strange move given they already had two major-l...19657Sun, 18 Jan 2026 12:50:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/why-did-the-minnesota-twins-sign-victor-caratini-r19655/On Friday evening, Robert Murray of FanSided announced that the Twins had agreed to terms with 31-year-old free agent catcher Victor Caratini. Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: the Twins signed a 30-something Astros backup catcher to a multi-year deal to pair with Ryan Jeffers (this also...19655Sat, 17 Jan 2026 19:02:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/5-twins-prospects-who-could-make-their-mlb-debut-on-opening-day-r19648/The Twins shipped out nearly a dozen veteran players at the trade deadline last year, and have done little to replace the lost talent and experience. Team leaders have asserted their intention to build from within, and to succeed on the strength of a system that is viewed by baseball executives...19648Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:38:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/minnesota-twins-sign-catcher-victor-caratini-to-two-year-deal-r19653/The Minnesota Twins and catcher Victor Caratini are in agreement on a two-year deal, according to a report from Robert Murray of FanSided. The deal is reportedly worth $14 million. Caratini, 32, is entering his 10th big-league season, having spent time with the Cubs, Padres, Brewers a...19653Fri, 16 Jan 2026 22:32:00 +0000