https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/628/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/roundtable-is-a-world-series-champion-in-an-82-game-season-a-legitimate-one-r9378/Here is what the Twins Daily writers had to say when asked, “Do you think the World Series Champion in an 82-game season would be legitimate?” Seth Stohs: Of course. The NHL and NBA had 82-game seasons and then they crown legitimate champions. If it's about number of games, the NFL plays 16 games...9378Tue, 26 May 2020 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-in-the-2000s-the-2006-season-r9372/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 2006...9372Tue, 26 May 2020 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/taylor-rogers39s-slider-delivery-and-skill-set-r9377/Taylor Rogers has a unique pitching motion. Former Twins catcher Bobby Wilson once called it “his little rushed delivery,” a compliment that only sounds backhanded. Interestingly, when one delves into the details of that delivery, the dominance of Rogers’s newest pitch comes into focus, but so do...9377Tue, 26 May 2020 01:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-in-the-2000s-the-2005-season-r9360/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 2005 s...9360Mon, 25 May 2020 02:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/which-were-the-best-twins-teams-in-history-not-to-win-a-world-series-r9367/Fifth place — 2009 The 2000’s Twins had a great deal of talent, managing to stack five 90-plus wins seasons in the first eight years with Ron Gardenhire at the helm. 2009 wasn’t one of those seasons, as they “only” reached 87 wins, but a number of players had their career year that season. Most no...9367Sun, 24 May 2020 16:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/who-would-the-twins-protect-in-an-expansion-draft-r9369/The rules of this hypothetical are based on the previous expansion draft in 1997. What that boils down to is that each team protects 15 of their players during the winter after the 2020 season (with finer guidelines in place to protect top prospects such as Lewis, Kirilloff, etc.). The article doe...9369Sun, 24 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/2020-mlb-draft-top-50-prospects-41-50-r9371/50. Drew Bowser, Harvark-Westlake HS, Studio City, CA Pos: 3B | B/T: R/R | Height: 6' 3" | Weight: 205 | Age: 18 Commitment: Stanford Scouting Grades Hit: 50 Power: 65 Run: 50 Throw: 55 Field: 50 Overall: 50 Drew Bowser has about as much raw power as any prospect in this draft, college or prep. He...9371Sat, 23 May 2020 21:46:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/5-weird-promotional-ideas-the-twins-could-%E2%80%9Csteal%E2%80%9D-r9355/Whenever fans can return to games (presumably in 2021) it will undoubtably be glorious, but also probably a bit strange. The Twins might as well embrace it and give away weird stuff. Chris Landers of mlb.com wrote a list of each MLB team’s weirdest promotional items ever and the Twins would be wis...9355Sat, 23 May 2020 01:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/top-5-most-efficient-home-run-hitters-of-2019-r9366/5. C Gary Sánchez, New York Yankees Plate appearances: 446 Home runs: 34 HR/PA: 7.62% Sánchez’s odd reverse splits continued in 2019. He homered nearly 8% of the time against righties and 6.5% against lefties. He appeared in only 106 games due to head and groin injuries throughout the year. He ho...9366Sat, 23 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/2020-minnesota-twins-ten-questions-r9368/I’ve got ten questions about players for you to consider. I’m not going to talk about the team topics like will the Twins win the World Series? The odds certainly favor the L.A. Dodgers to win the 2020 World Series, but the Twins should in no way feel intimidated. For them to reach that lofty goal...9368Fri, 22 May 2020 14:46:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-in-the-2000s-the-2004-season-r9359/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 2004...9359Fri, 22 May 2020 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-next-dance-4-twins-related-docuseries-that-would-be-must-watch-television-r9365/Below are four ideas for Twins-related docuseries that would be must-watch television every week: Minnesota Made: The Career of Joe Mauer Minnesota born turned Minnesota star, Joe Mauer embodies everything there is about the land of 10,000 lakes. There would be so much to chronicle in a docuseries...9365Fri, 22 May 2020 02:00:00 +0000