https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/615/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/let39s-rescue-a-rocky-r10204/The Rockies were never in great shape to compete in 2021, and now with San Diego’s recent moves they’re lucky to finish third in their division. Colorado has done a nice job of putting talent on the field over the last decade, but things just haven’t really come together for an actual World Series...10204Sat, 02 Jan 2021 18:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/21-new-year39s-resolutions-for-the-2021-twins-r10201/1. Win a playoff game “She Will Be Loved” by Maroon 5 was at the top of the charts the last time the Twins won a playoff game. 2. Keep Josh Donaldson’s calves healthy through at least 100 games Donaldson played in 28 games last season, but it felt more like 8. His absence was most felt during the...10201Thu, 31 Dec 2020 17:03:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/minnesota-should-be-following-the-padres-lead-r10196/Just two years ago the San Diego Padres won just 66 games. Jump ahead another season and they won 70 in what seemed like a promising year, a second straight campaign with 90 losses. In a pandemic altered 2020 they leapt forward to the tune of a 37-win tally, or what can be extrapolated to a 99-win...10196Thu, 31 Dec 2020 16:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/hansel-robles-should-be-the-twins-closer-r10200/The role of the closing pitcher in MLB bullpens has evolved a bit in recent years, especially with the Twins. It used to be that your best reliever was always your closer, like with Mariano Rivera or Joe Nathan. Now, as we saw with the Twins last season, the closer role could simply be whoever is...10200Thu, 31 Dec 2020 02:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/offseason-live-twins-jeopardy-tonight-at-530-r10199/This episode of Minnesota Twins Jeopardy is a little different and should be a lot of fun for Twins fans of any age. We will have a wide-range of categories to cover the history of the organization (players and teams and drafts and more from 1961-2020).. Sure, the 100 point questions will be prett...10199Wed, 30 Dec 2020 14:08:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-offseason-status-update-slow-going-r10198/After signing reliever Hansel Robles for $2 million on Tuesday (more on that shortly) here's a snapshot of Minnesota's projected 2021 roster and payroll: This accounting does not include the $5+ million that Kenta Maeda is likely to make in incentives, but even still, the Twins are a long way...10198Wed, 30 Dec 2020 03:01:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-sign-rhp-hansel-robles-r10197/Like many, 2020 is a season that Hansel Robles would love to forget. The veteran right-hander went 0-2 with a 10.26 ERA over 16 2/3 innings (18 games) for the Angels. Earlier this month, the team chose to non-tender him, making him a free agent. However, if you look back to his 2019 season, he was...10197Tue, 29 Dec 2020 20:23:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-minnesota-twins-need-to-explore-a-javier-b%C3%A1ez-trade-r10195/After trading away Yu Darvish to the San Diego Padres, the Chicago Cubs signaled to the baseball world that they were open for business and ready to begin a rebuild, especially after team president Theo Epstein stepped down earlier this year. Players such as Kyle Hendricks, Anthony Rizzo and Kris...10195Tue, 29 Dec 2020 17:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/with-snell-and-darvish-gone-what%E2%80%99s-left-on-the-starting-pitching-market-r10194/10194Tue, 29 Dec 2020 03:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/projecting-minnesota%E2%80%99s-2024-line-up-r10192/Catcher: Ryan Jeffers Mitch Garver can be a free agent following the 2023 season, so it seems most likely for the Twins to turn over catching duties to Ryan Jeffers. The 2021 campaign will see Garver and Jeffers splitting time behind the plate. Jeffers is six years younger than Garver and he is a...10192Mon, 28 Dec 2020 03:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/wolfson-twins-have-real-interest-in-marcus-semien-r10193/It's well known that the Twins will need to fill at least one utility spot this offseason. Creative minds have wondered whether Jorge Polanco could be the answer, opening up the possibility that Minnesota signs a starting shortstop this winter. Maybe the Twins believe the same. Darren Wolfson conf...10193Sun, 27 Dec 2020 18:25:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/patience-the-rotation-edition-r10189/In 2016 Cleveland made it to the World Series and made several draft picks that set them up for years of future success. In the 2016 amateur draft, they plucked up Aaron Civale, Zack Plesac and 2020 Cy Young winner Shane Bieber. While not superstar prospects at the time, Cleveland put them through...10189Sun, 27 Dec 2020 02:00:00 +0000