https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/696/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/what-should-the-twins-postseason-batting-order-be-r8423/Facing a right-handed starter, which dominate both the Astros’ and Yankees’ rotations, Marwin Gonzalez and Jake Cave are better fits than CJ Cron (684 OPS vs RHP) and Jonathan Schoop (737 OPS vs RHP). Both started Monday night. Garver has also seen more time at catcher lately, even versus right-ha...8423Tue, 17 Sep 2019 15:10:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/minnesota%E2%80%99s-game-3-starting-pitching-options-in-the-playoffs-r8419/Kyle Gibson W-L 13-7, 4.76 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, 151 K, 50 BB, 155.0 IP Minnesota used Kyle Gibson as a reliever on Sunday and things didn’t go exactly to plan. He entered the game after Fernando Romero had already put multiple runners on base and then Gibson surrendered a three-run home run. Only one o...8419Tue, 17 Sep 2019 02:45:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-game-recap-916-berrios-tosses-a-strong-71-innings-r8420/Box Score Starter Jose Berrios: 7.1 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 8 K, 69% strikes (65 of 94 pitches) Bullpen: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K Home Runs: None Multi-Hit Games: Luis Arraez (3-for-4), Mitch Garver (2-for-3) Top 3 WPA: Mitch Garver (.205), Jose Berrios (.204), Luis Arraez (.182) Bottom 3 WPA: Ja...8420Tue, 17 Sep 2019 02:28:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-444-in-the-driver39s-seat-r8424/http://traffic.libsyn.com/gleemangeek/Ep_444.mp3?dest-id=745908424Mon, 16 Sep 2019 20:19:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/leading-off-podcast-with-matt-amp-cooper-movin39-me-down-the-central-r8418/Link to Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7FnITrhARBvuOpnJrvO5k6 Time stamps Week in review: 4:45 Magic number is nine: 15:00 Jose Berrios: 16:55 Brusdar Graterol: 20:00 Buxton done: 25:40 Dobnak/rotation talk: 33:45 Jorge Alcala: 47:20 Injury news: 51:40 Fan questions: 63:15 Looking ahead...8418Mon, 16 Sep 2019 15:26:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/series-preview-southside-special-r8417/Brief Overview: When you play any team 19 times in one season you’re going to get to know them quite well. Chicago knows the Twins are what they aspire to be (in a few years), and Minnesota is familiar with the up-and-coming names on the White Sox. Luis Robert did not garner a September look, so t...8417Mon, 16 Sep 2019 14:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/week-in-review-weathering-the-storm-r8416/Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 9/9 through Sun, 9/15 *** Record Last Week: 3-3 (Overall: 91-58) Run Differential Last Week: -1 (Overall: +167) Standing: 1st Place in AL Central (5.5 GA) Magic Number: 9 Willians Watch: 3-for-17 with three singles It's all hands on deck. When the Twins g...8416Sun, 15 Sep 2019 23:29:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-game-recap-915-bad-defense-costs-twins-in-series-finale-r8415/Box Score Donnak: 5.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 61% strikes (45 of 74 pitches) Bullpen: 3.0 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 2 K Home Runs: Sano (29), Rosario (30, 31), Wade jr (1) Multi-Hit Games: Sano (2-for-5), Cave (2-for-5), Rosario (3-for-5) Top 3 WPA: Rosario (.207), Wade Jr.. (.182), Harper (.060) Bot...8415Sun, 15 Sep 2019 20:24:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/who-is-the-twins-team-mvp-r8414/To unpack this question, I am going to present a few names of the guys that I think are the most deserving candidates for this award, and make a case for each. Then, we will let you guys decide, in the comment section down below, who you think the Twins MVP is. Note, these players are listed in no...8414Sun, 15 Sep 2019 14:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-game-recap-914-sano-grand-slam-overcomes-rocky-start-for-win-r8413/Box Score Starter: Lewis Thorpe 3.2 IP, 7 H, 5 ER, 4 BB, 6 K, 59% strikes (49 of 83 pitches) Bullpen: 5.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 6 K Home Runs: Eddie Rosario (29), Nelson Cruz (37), Miguel Sano (28) Multi-Hit Games: Jorge Polanco (3-for-5) Top 3 WPA: Jorge Polanco (.256), Eddie Rosario (.243), Migue...8413Sun, 15 Sep 2019 02:11:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/suspension-shouldn%E2%80%99t-factor-into-potential-pineda-reunion-r8412/We all have that perception of what PEDs looks like. Artificial, manufactured bulk. Insatiable supplement drive. Drug-hungry monsters covered with knots and curls of the synthetic side-effects of the phony, lifestyle they can only bootleg themselves into believing. Above all, they’re cheaters. We...8412Sun, 15 Sep 2019 01:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-game-recap-914-bullpen-polanco-move-the-needle-in-win-r8411/Box Score Smeltzer: 3 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 59% strikes (29 of 49 pitches) Bullpen: 6 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 8 K Home Runs: Polanco (22) Multi-Hit Games: Kepler (2-for-4), Arraez (2-for-4) Top 3 WPA: Rogers (.209), Smeltzer (.162), Littell (.135) Devin Smeltzer entered this start with 14 2/3 inn...8411Sat, 14 Sep 2019 20:07:00 +0000