https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/707/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-game-recap-89-twins-set-home-run-record-lose-to-cleveland-r8237/Box Score Smeltzer: 4.1 IP, 7 H, 6 ER, 3 BB, 4 K, 60.4% strikes (49 of 81 pitches) Bullpen: 4.2 IP, 7 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 4 K Home Runs: Castro (12), Rosario (25) Multi-Hit Games: Polanco (2-for-4), Cave (2-for-4) Bottom 3 WPA: Smeltzer -.191, Arráez -.085, Cron -.063 For the fourth consecutive game, t...8237Sat, 10 Aug 2019 03:01:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/across-the-meadow-august-8-r8236/If you don't have time for all 69 minutes, at least make sure you listen to the discussion around the 45 minute mark. The topic: Did Trevor May really get a plaque for hitting 100 mph? As always, all of our podcasts are available here or you can download directly from iTunes here.8236Fri, 09 Aug 2019 10:53:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-game-recap-88-gibson-struggles-late-inning-rallies-fall-short-r8235/Box Score Gibson: 4.1 IP, 4 H, 6 R, 5 ER, 6 BB, 2 K, 49% strikes (42 of 85 pitches) Bullpen: 4.2 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 3 K Home Runs: None Multi-Hit Games: Luis Arraez (2-for-3, BB) Bottom 3 WPA: Eddie Rosario -.314, Kyle Gibson -.257, C.J. Cron -.146 Mike Clevinger mostly stymied the best offense...8235Fri, 09 Aug 2019 04:01:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/perspective-proving-important-for-twins-success-r8232/Through May the Twins had compiled an MLB best 38-18 record. Over the course of a full season that’s a 110-win pace which would be the franchise record (102 in 1965) by nearly double-digits. To expect the continuation of that level of dominance over 162 games seemed like a longshot. What it did do...8232Fri, 09 Aug 2019 02:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/series-preview-a-series-that-could-hurt-for-either-team-r8231/Brief Overview: You know about Cleveland right? The team that looked to be dead in the water in May has risen from the ashes and has been one of the hottest teams in all of baseball since June. The offense has found its form and the starting pitching has performed well in the absence of Corey Klub...8231Thu, 08 Aug 2019 13:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/dyson-drama-the-case-of-the-mystery-injury-r8229/He wasn't the sexiest pickup in everyone's eyes, but from all available evidence, Dyson was the high-caliber reinforcement this bullpen required at a minimum. He's been a mostly consistent performer at the back end of MLB bullpens for the past five years and was enjoying an excellent season as set...8229Thu, 08 Aug 2019 02:34:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/how-soon-could-top-prospect-brusdar-graterol-debut-r8226/Assistant General Manager Rob Antony was interviewed by Darren Wolfson earlier this week. When Wolfson asked about Graterol joining the Twins, Anthony made the team’s position clear. “I would say absolutely,” Antony said. “That came into play when we talked about some of these guys some relievers...8226Thu, 08 Aug 2019 01:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-game-recap-87-perez-struggles-and-offense-is-too-late-in-rubber-match-r8227/Box Score Perez: 6 IP, 11 H, 6 ER, 2 BB, 6 K, 65.9% strikes (67 of 102 pitches) Bullpen: 3 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 1 K Home Runs: Sano (20) Multi-Hit Games: Rosario (2-for-5), Sano (2-for-5, HR), Cron (2-for-4), Cave (2-for-4, 2 2B) Bottom 3 WPA: Rosario -.049, Schoop -.085, Perez -.321 Braves Ready...8227Wed, 07 Aug 2019 20:33:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/assessing-jose-berrios39-pitch-arsenal-r8225/Jose Berrios is an emerging ace on this young Twins team and he will most likely be at the top of the rotation for years to come. He works with four pitches and all of them can be extremely effective when he is on. He throws a four seamer (30.2%), sinker (24.7%), curveball (30.4%), and a changeup...8225Wed, 07 Aug 2019 14:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-game-recap-86-berrios-bad-night-leads-to-braves-blowout-r8223/Box Score Berrios: 5.2 IP, 9 H, 9 ER, 4 BB, 7 K, 64.9% strikes (63 of 97 pitches) Home Runs: Cruz 2 (32), Garver (21), Rosario (24) Multi-Hit Games: Cruz (4 for 5, 2 HR), Rosario (2 for 5, HR) WPA of +0.1: None WPA of -0.1: Berrios -.271 It didn’t take long for the Braves to respond to last night'...8223Wed, 07 Aug 2019 03:32:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-ride-the-wave-trade-splash-still-pending-r8220/Two avenues exist when it comes to acquiring external talent in baseball. After you’ve developed your own players, bringing in reinforcements requires some sort of capital. Organizations can decide if that’s done through a cash transaction on the free agent market, or if it makes more sense to uti...8220Wed, 07 Aug 2019 02:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/jonathan-schoop-becoming-the-odd-man-out-r8222/The Twins had a lot of questions when it came to replacing Brian Dozier this off-season. Jonathan Schoop seemed to be a nice, short-term solution at second base. Ehire Adrianza has always seemed to fit the role of utility infielder and few could have predicted the impact Luis Arraez would have at...8222Tue, 06 Aug 2019 23:31:00 +0000