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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[News: Minnesota Twins News & Analysis]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/709/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[News: Minnesota Twins News & Analysis]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>Twins Game Recap (9/16): Berrios tosses a strong 7.1 innings</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-game-recap-916-berrios-tosses-a-strong-71-innings-r8420/</link><description>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...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8420</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2019 02:28:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gleeman & The Geek, Ep 444: In the Driver's Seat]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-444-in-the-driver39s-seat-r8424/</link><description>http://traffic.libsyn.com/gleemangeek/Ep_444.mp3?dest-id=74590</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8424</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2019 20:19:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leading Off Podcast With Matt & Cooper: Movin' Me Down the Central]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/leading-off-podcast-with-matt-amp-cooper-movin39-me-down-the-central-r8418/</link><description>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...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8418</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2019 15:26:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Series Preview: Southside Special</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/series-preview-southside-special-r8417/</link><description>Brief Overview:
When you play any team 19 times in one season you&#x2019;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...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8417</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2019 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Week in Review: Weathering the Storm</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/week-in-review-weathering-the-storm-r8416/</link><description>Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 9/9 through Sun, 9/15



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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...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8416</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2019 23:29:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Game Recap (9/15): Bad Defense Costs Twins in Series Finale</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-game-recap-915-bad-defense-costs-twins-in-series-finale-r8415/</link><description>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...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8415</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2019 20:24:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Who is the Twins Team MVP?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/who-is-the-twins-team-mvp-r8414/</link><description>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...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8414</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2019 14:15:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Game Recap (9/14): Sano Grand Slam Overcomes Rocky Start for Win</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-game-recap-914-sano-grand-slam-overcomes-rocky-start-for-win-r8413/</link><description>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...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8413</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2019 02:11:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Suspension Shouldn&#x2019;t Factor into Potential Pineda Reunion</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/suspension-shouldn%E2%80%99t-factor-into-potential-pineda-reunion-r8412/</link><description>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&#x2019;re cheaters.
We...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8412</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2019 01:30:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Game Recap (9/14): Bullpen, Polanco Move the Needle in Win</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-game-recap-914-bullpen-polanco-move-the-needle-in-win-r8411/</link><description>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...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8411</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Sep 2019 20:07:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Get to Know Jorge Alcala</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/get-to-know-jorge-alcala-r8410/</link><description>The 2019 season marked Alcala&#x2019;s first full season in the Twins organization. He began the year as a starter in Pensacola, but he would eventually end up pitching out of the bullpen at Double- and Triple-A. There were some ups and downs as a starter, but his time as a reliever saw some positive imp...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8410</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Sep 2019 18:42:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Is It Time for a New Bullpen Paradigm?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/is-it-time-for-a-new-bullpen-paradigm-r8409/</link><description>With the emergence of quality relief arms like Tyler Duffey and Trevor May, who are capable of pitching late in the game, and the addition of late-inning arms in Sergio Romo and Sam Dyson (if he&#x2019;s ever healthy), the Twins haven&#x2019;t felt as much need to pitch Rogers multiple days in a row. Add in Za...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8409</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 2019 23:39:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
