https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/624/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/baseball-as-an-investment-is-destroying-the-sport-r9434/Here’s the thing, baseball is a business for the 30 groups that lay claim to an organization. While that’s a worthwhile reality, there’s also little shred of fandom in regards to those groups as well. By and large, Major League Baseball owners are not representative of the Dallas Mavericks Mark Cu...9434Wed, 10 Jun 2020 01:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/first-round-busts-the-twins-struck-out-three-consecutive-years-r9431/Minnesota had a decent run of first round picks in the early 1990s. Torii Hunter, Todd Walker, Mark Redman and Michael Cuddyer were all drafted in consecutive years leading into the three picks discussed below. All those players would make it to the big leagues and there are multiple All-Stars on...9431Tue, 09 Jun 2020 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-in-the-2000s-the-2016-season-r9429/We're running a 20-part series in which we look back at each Minnesota Twins season of the 2000s. A rotation of different writers will highlight key moments, unearth forgotten details, and share nostalgic tales from the past two decades leading up to the present. This installment covers the 2016 s...9429Tue, 09 Jun 2020 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/how-should-the-twins-strategically-approach-the-mlb-draft-r9433/Ever since the bonus pool system came into effect, MLB teams have used a number of different strategies to bring in the best group of young talent that they could. For those who are unfamiliar with how the MLB Draft typically works, each pick in the first ten rounds is assigned a pick value. The...9433Tue, 09 Jun 2020 01:37:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-daily-minor-league-draft-wrapping-it-up-r9430/First and foremost, feel free to get acquainted with the picks and where they were taken. Here’s the pieces in which you can find all of the picks: Rounds 1-4 Rounds 5-8 Rounds 9-12 Rounds 13-16 With that out of the way, the below image shows off the rosters for all six of our squads. Hop into th...9430Tue, 09 Jun 2020 01:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-in-the-2000s-the-2015-season-r9428/We're running a 20-part series in which we look back at each Minnesota Twins season of the 2000s. A rotation of different writers will highlight key moments, unearth forgotten details, and share nostalgic tales from the past two decades leading up to the present. This installment covers the 2015 s...9428Mon, 08 Jun 2020 01:32:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-show-must-go-on-stretch-race-amp-september-call-ups-r9427/To get caught up on what we're doing here, you can check out the introductory post in the series for an explanation of the premise and setup. But the quick version is this: We're playing a progressive simulated Twins season on MLB The Show 20 on PS4, and y'all are helping guide the ship. In each...9427Mon, 08 Jun 2020 01:13:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/2020-mlb-draft-top-50-prospects-1-10-r9426/10. Max Meyer, Minnesota Pos: RHP | Height: 6’0” | Weight: 185 | Age: 21 Previously Drafted: 34th Round, 2017 (MIN) Scouting Grades Fastball: 65 Slider: 75 Changeup: 50 Control: 55 Overall: 55 Checking in at number 10 in the prospect rankings is Minnesota’s own Max Meyer. Meyer graduated from Wood...9426Sun, 07 Jun 2020 23:04:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/how-sports-leagues-around-the-world-are-returning-to-play-r9422/European soccer is already being played for almost a month now. Germany’s Bundesliga returned to play on May 16, when Borussia Dortmund destroyed archrival Schalke 04 in their personal “Revierderby”, winning 4-0. The weird thing about that match was the lack of usual 80.000-plus fans who every gam...9422Sun, 07 Jun 2020 23:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-478-the-time-is-now-r9425/Listen Here.9425Sun, 07 Jun 2020 21:14:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-award-predictions-in-a-50-60-game-season-r9420/I limited this to Rookie of the Year, Cy Young, MVP, and decided to throw in “Firefighter” for most impressive bullpen arm since I think relievers who already see a lot of variance in performance could put together some interesting stat lines in a shortened season. With no further ado, here are my...9420Sun, 07 Jun 2020 01:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/bigger-than-baseball-will-america39s-pastime-help-the-healing-process-once-again-r9417/This last week has rocked our city. Minneapolis continues to mourn the killing of George Floyd while in custody of Minneapolis police, and pick up the pieces of the events that followed. Our city has shown great strength and sparked what is now a national movement in the continued fight for justic...9417Sat, 06 Jun 2020 15:30:00 +0000