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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/719/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[News: Minnesota Twins News & Analysis]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>Week in Review: Becoming Whole at the Halfway Point</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/week-in-review-becoming-whole-at-the-halfway-point-r8033/</link><description>Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 6/24 through Sun, 6/30



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Record Last Week: 3-3 (Overall: 53-30)



Run Differential Last Week: +6 (Overall: +113)



Standing: 1st Place in AL Central (8.0 GA)



Willians Watch: Back on the Injured List 


Willians Astudillo opened his week with a three-hit game th...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8033</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 00:22:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>CHW 4, MIN 3: Twins Lose Rubber Match to White Sox After Another Long Day of Baseball</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/chw-4-min-3-twins-lose-rubber-match-to-white-sox-after-another-long-day-of-baseball-r8032/</link><description>Box Score
Thorpe: 5.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K, 67.1% strikes (47 of 70 pitches)
Bullpen (Duffey, Morin, Magill) : 3.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
Home Runs: Nelson Cruz (16)
Multi-Hit Games: None
Top 3 WPA: Garver (.222), Magill (.073), Cruz (.042)
Bottom 3 WPA: Gonzalez (-.215), Buxton (-.136), Arr...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8032</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 00:15:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How Much Will It Cost to Trade for Noah Syndergaard?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/how-much-will-it-cost-to-trade-for-noah-syndergaard-r8029/</link><description>Adding an arm like Noah Syndergaard to the likes of Jose Berrios and Jake Odorizzi could give the Twins a formidable top of the rotation that will be scary for opposing teams to face in the postseason. Unfortunately, acquiring a pitcher like Syndergaard won&#x2019;t be cheap, as the Mets are probably not...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8029</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 Jun 2019 02:46:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>MIN 10, CHW 3: Twins Hit 5 Homers, Kepler Reaches New Career High</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/min-10-chw-3-twins-hit-5-homers-kepler-reaches-new-career-high-r8028/</link><description>Box Score
Pineda: 6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 8 K, 71.6% strikes (63 of 88 pitches)
Bullpen: 3.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
Home Runs: Kepler 2 (21), Cruz 2 (15), Sano (12)
Multi-Hit Games: Cruz (4-for-5, 2 HR, 2B), Kepler (2-for-5, 2 HR), Polanco (2-for-4, BB), Castro (2-for-4)
Top 3 WPA: Pineda...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8028</guid><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jun 2019 23:27:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>CHW 6, MIN 4: San&#xF3; Homers Twice, Twins Fall Short in Chicago</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/chw-6-min-4-san%C3%B3-homers-twice-twins-fall-short-in-chicago-r8023/</link><description>Box Score
Berr&#xED;os: 7.1 IP, 9 H, 6 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, 74.3% strikes (78 of 105 pitches)
Bullpen: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
Home Runs: San&#xF3;, 2 (11)
Multi-Hit Games: San&#xF3;, (2-for-3, 2 HR), Kepler (2-for-5), Adrianza (2-for-3, R)
Top 3 WPA: Sano .245, Adrianza .088, Cruz .068
Bottom 3 WPA: Polanco...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8023</guid><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jun 2019 03:45:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Potential Twins Bullpen Target: Sergio Romo, RHP, Marlins</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/potential-twins-bullpen-target-sergio-romo-rhp-marlins-r8020/</link><description>Sergio Romo, 36 years old, RHP
Miami Marlins (NL East, 30-49)
Free Agent Following 2019 Season
2018: 4.14 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, 10.02 K/9, 2.67 BB/9 in 67.1 IP
2019: 4.76 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, 7.31 K/9, 4.13 BB/9 in 28.1 IP
What&#x2019;s To Like 
If you are keen on evaluating potential trade targets like securities...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8020</guid><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jun 2019 00:30:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Adrianza Returns, Hopes To Remain Hot With Bat</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/adrianza-returns-hopes-to-remain-hot-with-bat-r8021/</link><description>Following a doubleheader on May 11th against the Detroit Tigers, Ehire Adrianza was hitting .130/.238/.185 (.423) with just one extra base hit. In fairness, that one extra base hit was a big one. Twins fans will certainly recall that Adrianza hit a solo home run off of Astros ace Justin Verlander...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8021</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2019 20:26:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Depth Has Been Beneficial in Minnesota</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/depth-has-been-beneficial-in-minnesota-r8019/</link><description>Willians Astudillo has been a fan favorite and although he&#x2019;s produced a negative fWAR tally there&#x2019;s value in what he&#x2019;s brought to the table. His defensive flexibility is more happenstance than it is desired reality, and the approach offensively has gotten him in trouble, but Minnesota has been bet...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8019</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2019 17:14:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Series Preview: Tired Twins Head to Chicago's South Side</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/series-preview-tired-twins-head-to-chicago39s-south-side-r8015/</link><description>Brief Overview
Out of the triforce of tanking AL Central teams, the White Sox have pulled ahead of the dreadful Royals and the atrocious Tigers as a solidly below-average team, somehow a step up over the aforementioned squads. Despite ultimately coming up short in the Machado sweepstakes and being...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8015</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2019 13:04:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Potential Twins Bullpen Target: Shane Greene, RHP, Tigers</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/potential-twins-bullpen-target-shane-greene-rhp-tigers-r8013/</link><description>Shane Greene, RHP, 30-years-old
Detroit Tigers (26-50, 5th in AL Central)
Under team control via arbitration through 2020
2019: 0.90 ERA, 0.87 WHIP, 9.0 K/9, 2.7 BB/9 in 30 IP
2018: 5.12 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 9.2 K/9, 2.7 BB/9 in 63.1 IP
Greene has a fascinating and up and down resume since breaking int...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8013</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2019 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>TB 5, MIN 2: Twins Can&#x2019;t Complete Sweep in 18-Inning Duel</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/tb-5-min-2-twins-can%E2%80%99t-complete-sweep-in-18-inning-duel-r8012/</link><description>Box Score
Perez: 7 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, 65.7% strikes (67 of 102 pitches)
Bullpen: 11 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 5 BB, 11 K
Home Runs: None
Multi-Hit Games: Polanco (2-for-6, 2B, BB), Arraez (3-for-7)
WPA of +0.1: Duffey .111, Rogers .144, Parker .144, Littell .144, May .144, Gibson .144, Perez .261, Mor...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8012</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jun 2019 23:54:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>2019 International Signing Period Preview</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/2019-international-signing-period-preview-r8011/</link><description>Fans can look up and down the current Twins roster to find impact players signed as part of the international signing period. Max Kepler and Miguel Sano were both signed out of the 2009 signing class. One year after Kepler and Sano signed, Jorge Polanco was inked to a deal out of the Dominican Rep...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8011</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jun 2019 12:15:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
