https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/621/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/where-will-eddie-rosario-land-r10120/The state of Minnesota has lost the North Stars, Krispy Kreme Donuts, and now Twins left fielder Eddie Rosario. A highly anticipated move, the Twins chose to cut ties with the power hitting lefty whose anticipated 2021 salary would have surpassed $10 million. There’s no doubt that Eddie will be pi...10120Fri, 04 Dec 2020 03:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/7-non-tendered-players-who-fit-twins39-offseason-needs-r10118/On Minnesota’s front, five of their seven eligible players were tendered new contracts. Eddie Rosario was placed on outright waivers and went unclaimed. Matt Wisler was the surprise of the group, and despite a 1.07 ERA in 2020, he was sent packing as a non-tender casualty as well. The greatest are...10118Fri, 04 Dec 2020 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/why-non-tendering-matt-wisler-made-sense-r10117/Wisler, 28, had a marvelous 2020 season in the Minnesota bullpen, thanks not only to his extreme slider usage, but to a change to his delivery that improved his command of the pitch. His 32.7-percent strikeout rate placed him in the 89th percentile among all pitchers with 20 or more innings pitche...10117Thu, 03 Dec 2020 16:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-mysterious-release-of-matt-wisler-r10116/Here are the facts, as we know them: The Twins claimed Matt Wisler off waivers from Seattle on October 29th of last year, and tendered him a $725,000 contract via arbitration. Evidently they saw something they felt they could unlock in the 27-year-old, coming off a 5.61 ERA with the Padres and M...10116Thu, 03 Dec 2020 07:46:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-agree-to-terms-with-five-players-non-tender-rosario-wisler-r10115/With the news on Monday night from Ken Rosenthal that the Twins had placed on Eddie Rosario on outright waivers, we knew what would happen on Tuesday. He cleared waivers at 1 pm meaning other teams passed on him at his potential arbitration salary. At that point, the Twins officially non-tendered...10115Thu, 03 Dec 2020 03:58:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/top-twins-players-not-in-the-hall-of-fame-johan-santana-r10112/Case for Induction Santana isn’t the only player who had his career cut short due to injury and there are multiple examples of players like this in the Hall of Fame. Twins fans are well aware of the eye injury that ended Kirby Puckett’s career. Sandy Koufax retired at the age of 30 because of elbo...10112Thu, 03 Dec 2020 03:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/three-strikes-why-eddie-rosario-should-leave-r10110/Eddie Is Who He Is Which is a solid contributor who is as likely to decline as he is improve. He’s never really learned any but the most bare bones strike zone discipline, limiting him to a career on-base percentage of just .310. He’s been effective because of his power, but power isn’t something...10110Wed, 02 Dec 2020 16:28:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/three-strikes-why-eddie-rosario-should-stay-r10109/Eddie Is Who He Is Eddie is a solid hitter and left fielder. Sure, his RBI stats are inflated a bit by batting in the middle of the order, but his last three full seasons he’s averaged 27 home runs. His career OPS is 788. He’s consistently played in 135+ games. And his defense in left field – outs...10109Wed, 02 Dec 2020 16:11:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/offseason-live-replay-non-tender-deadline-r10106/It looks like the Twins are moving on from longtime left fielder Eddie Rosario. But closer Taylor Rogers is sticking around. Shockingly, Matt Wisler was non-tendered despite a seemingly modest price tag coming off a breakout year. Minnesota wasn't the only team confronting tough calls on quali...10106Wed, 02 Dec 2020 13:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/nine-innings-with-seth-r10108/I haven't done one of these Nine Innings bits in awhile... I wasn't sure how I would fill all nine innings, but we've done it. This has topics all across the board. Please feel free to ask questions or leave comments below. First Inning - Eddie Rosario Outrighted Listen. No one thought that the #...10108Wed, 02 Dec 2020 04:55:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/top-twins-players-not-in-the-hall-of-fame-tony-oliva-r10104/Case for Induction Since 1900, only two hitters have won a batting title in their rookie season, Tony Oliva and Ichiro Suzuki. He was able to lead the league in runs, hits, doubles, and average on the way to winning the AL Rookie of the Year. He’d go on to win the batting title again in his second...10104Wed, 02 Dec 2020 03:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/top-60-twins-players-in-60-seasons-in-minnesota-r10105/How would you rank… these four Twins players? (1.) Dean Chance, 2.) Nelson Cruz, 3.) Greg Gagne, 4.) Eddie Guardado) We all like lists and rankings, right? On this site, our prospect rankings often are the most heavily-discussed articles that we put together. Everyone can have their varying opinio...10105Tue, 01 Dec 2020 04:14:00 +0000