https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/590/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/untapped-ivy-the-brief-history-of-the-minnesota-twins-at-wrigley-field-r9880/The Marquee. The Ivy. The Billy Goat, you name it. Whether it’s a season ticket holder or a fair-weathered fan, Wrigley Field has touched the lives’ of all baseball fans in some way, shape, or form. A bucket-list destination for many, the mystical palace came to fruition in 1914 and is one of the...9880Sat, 19 Sep 2020 12:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/bring-on-the-evil-empire-r9882/As of Friday, the Twins have a one game lead on the Yankees as the No. 4 seed. The Bronx Bombers have won eight straight games, hitting a ridiculous 27 home runs. It’s absolutely possible, and maybe even likely that the Twins will have to travel to the Bronx for the entirety of the first round. Th...9882Sat, 19 Sep 2020 03:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/chc-1-min-0-the-professor-schools-twins-r9885/Box Score Hill: 7.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K Home Runs: None Bottom 3 WPA: Donaldson -.269, Rosario -.134 Sanó -.093 Twins fans’ confidence in Rich Hill as a reliable postseason starter took a minor hit after his lengthy first inning. Before recording the third out at 27 pitches, he walked the fi...9885Sat, 19 Sep 2020 02:53:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/is-eddie-rosario%E2%80%99s-patience-finally-paying-off-r9881/Wednesday night’s matchup against Lucas Giolito was a nice little microcosm of what a more patient Eddie could do against one of the game’s best pitchers. In his first plate appearance Rosario took a first pitch called strike on a fastball and then swung through a changeup to fall behind 0-2. He...9881Sat, 19 Sep 2020 02:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/notebook-918-better-fortunes-across-the-windy-city-r9883/Yesteday's Game Recap CHW 4, MIN 3: Donaldson Ejection Steals the Show, White Sox Take Series TODAY Twins (31-21) @ Cubs (30-20), 7:15 pm CDT Twins Starter: Rich Hill, LHP (2-1, 3.81 ERA) Drafted by the Cubs in the 4th round of the 2002 Major League Baseball draft, there has to be a sense of home...9883Fri, 18 Sep 2020 18:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/randy-dobnak-belongs-in-the-bullpen-for-the-postseason-r9877/After several very strong starts to begin this strange season, Dobnak has hit a rough patch over his last two outings, and as a result, he was chewed up in the roster churn of the season’s final fortnight Wednesday. While he’s at the Alternate Site in St. Paul, the Twins should prepare Dobnak for...9877Fri, 18 Sep 2020 02:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/would-you-use-a-multi-inning-reliever-in-the-postseason-r9874/Tyler Duffey may have caught your attention Wednesday night because he’s an excellent reliever. Rocco Baldelli might have caught your attention because he stuck his best reliever out there for a second inning of work. Matter of convenience? Or planning ahead for the postseason? With the Twins lead...9874Thu, 17 Sep 2020 23:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/chw-4-min-3-donaldson-ejection-steals-the-show-white-sox-take-series-r9878/Box Score Maeda: 5.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 8 K Home Runs: Buxton 2 (12), Donaldson (5) Bottom 3 WPA: Romo -.371, Wisler -.164, Sanó -.150 Byron Buxton has been on a power display since his return from the IL. After his inside the park home run in game one of this series was taken away, Buxton has...9878Thu, 17 Sep 2020 21:35:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gas-pedal-needs-to-be-pushed-for-twins-r9875/Because of the expanded Postseason field in 2020 there has been talk all year alluding to the muted significance behind the regular season. That’s more than a fair argument, although it didn’t stop the trade deadline from being a feeding frenzy. As Minnesota has tread water towards the top of the...9875Thu, 17 Sep 2020 18:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/kenta-maeda-is-everything-the-twins-needed-r9873/Madison Bumgarner used to be an ace. In fact, he is the exact type of specimen that fuels the term's modern mythology. His World Series performances are nothing short of legendary. They loom large in the minds of fans, and even front offices. The echoes of Bumgarner's long-removed ethos were enoug...9873Thu, 17 Sep 2020 03:23:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/min-5-chw-1-bullpen-shines-as-twins-beat-giolito-r9872/Box Score Odorizzi: 3.2 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K Home Runs: Rosario (11), Buxton (10), Sanó (12) Top 3 WPA: Stashak .159, Buxton .125, Odorizzi .120 Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs): Roster Shuffling Before the game, the Twins optioned Randy Dobnak and Travis Blankenhorn in order to activat...9872Thu, 17 Sep 2020 03:20:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/notebook-916-flip-the-switch-in-the-windy-city-r9871/Yesteday's Game Recap CHW 6, MIN 2: White Hot-White Sox TODAY Twins (30-20) @ White Sox (32-16), 7:10 pm CDT Twins Starter: Jake Odorizzi, RHP 8.10 ERA Rocco Baldelli announced Tuesday night that Odorizzi will return from the 10-day IL to start Wednesday night’s game against Chicago. Odorizzi was...9871Wed, 16 Sep 2020 19:20:00 +0000