https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/533/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/revisiting-the-shaun-anderson-trade-r10908/  LaMonte Wade Jr. was an easy player to like. He slowly worked his way up through the minors over five years using his patient plate approach and solid outfield defense and found himself on the back end of a deep outfield rotation in 2019 and 2020. Nobody expected Wade to be a star player,...10908Fri, 18 Jun 2021 21:16:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/it%E2%80%99s-time-to-pay-jose-berrios-r10905/Yes, Berrios wants a hefty payday, and no, he isn’t one of the top 10 pitchers in baseball. The three players he’s most closely tied to in this contract situation are Luis Severino, Aaron Nola, and Lance McCullers. The former two got paid prior to the 2019 season. McCullers just got his payday....10905Thu, 17 Jun 2021 23:53:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-recap-twins-7-mariners-2-r10904/Box Score Ober: 4 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 6 K Home Runs: Cruz (14); Jeffers (4) Top 3 WPA: Ober .195; Polanco .145; Donaldson .096 Win Probability Chart (via Fangraphs) Bailey Ober Faced the Minimum in Four Innings of Work Bailey Ober brought his A game to t...10904Thu, 17 Jun 2021 05:13:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/do-the-2021-twins-have-the-worst-pitching-staff-in-team-history-r10902/On Tuesday night, Twins fans that stayed up late to watch a West Coast game were treated with a real clunker. Minnesota faced off against a bad Seattle team and it escalated into an embarrassing loss. J.A. Happ allowed six earned runs in four innings to an anemic Mariners offense. Happ is only o...10902Thu, 17 Jun 2021 02:34:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-recap-mariners-10-twins-0-r10901/Box Score Happ: 4 IP, 9 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 1 BB, 5 K Home Runs: None Bottom 3 WPA: Happ -.322, Kirilloff -.046, Polanco -.044 Win Probability Chart (via Fangraphs) As the summer heatwave continued to blast Minneapolis, the Twins continued their frigid play in Seattle Tu...10901Wed, 16 Jun 2021 05:18:37 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/4-possible-teams-interested-in-a-byron-buxton-trade-r10899/According to the Star Tribune’s Patrick Reusse, Buxton might be unhappy with the Twins. There are a variety of reasons Buxton might be displeased including the handling of his service time back at the end of 2018. If he had been called up in September that year, he would reach free agency this w...10899Wed, 16 Jun 2021 02:37:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-recap-mariners-4-twins-3-r10897/Box Score Starter: Kenta Maeda 4.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 7 K Home Runs: Alex Kirilloff (5), Gilberto Celestiono (1) Bottom 3 WPA: Robles (-.241), Farrell (-.226), Donaldson (-.163) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) It had been 20 games since we last saw Kenta Maeda take...10897Tue, 15 Jun 2021 05:33:20 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/are-the-twins-not-using-spin-to-win-r10896/Offense has been down across baseball this year as pitchers have dominated for much of the 2021 campaign. This can be directly related to an increase in pitch velocity, movement, and spin rates. Some of these increases are tied to sticky substances used by pitchers to increase their control and...10896Tue, 15 Jun 2021 02:33:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/one-reliever-the-twins-gave-up-on-too-soon-r10895/Relievers can be one of the trickiest groups for teams to evaluate. One relief pitcher can look great, and another can look terrible with such small sample sizes attached to their performances. Minnesota saw multiple relievers leave last winter and not all of them have found success with their n...10895Mon, 14 Jun 2021 15:36:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-the-geek-ep-530-its-over-r10894/10894Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:20:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/week-review-depth-nelson-cruz-josh-donaldson/Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 6/7 through Sun, 6/13 *** Record Last Week: 2-4 (Overall: 26-39) Run Differential Last Week: -15 (Overall: -50) Standing: T-4th Place in AL Central (15.0 GB) Last Week's Game Recaps: Game 60 | NYY 8, MIN 4: New York Pulls Away Late, Wins Series Opener Ga...10893Mon, 14 Jun 2021 04:56:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-recap-astros-14-twins-3-r10891/Box Score Michael Pineda: 4 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 1 K (60.9% strikes) Homeruns: Jeffers (3), Cruz (13) Bottom 3 WPA: Dobnak (-.161), Pineda (-.117), Larnach (-.074) Win Probability Chart (via Fangraphs) Twins too Aggressive Early, Never Put Together a Threat Fr...10891Sun, 13 Jun 2021 21:30:38 +0000