https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/734/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/kris-bryant-decision-could-have-ramifications-for-twins-and-byron-buxton-r8569/Bryant’s Case Bryant is alleging manipulation of his service time that will keep him from reaching free agency until after the 2021 season. Bryant’s agent, Scott Boras, and the MLBPA are arguing that he started the 2015 season at Triple-A, so the club could delay his service-time, a move that is e...8569Mon, 28 Oct 2019 13:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-450-re-drafting-the-future-r8570/http://traffic.libsyn.com/gleemangeek/Ep_450.mp38570Mon, 28 Oct 2019 11:33:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/4-off-the-radar-pitching-trade-targets-for-the-twins-r8567/The Astros have assembled a two-headed monster atop their rotation through trades, acquiring both Justin Verlander and Gerrit Cole. Last year's World Series champs, the Red Sox, landed their ace Chris Sale in a deal with Chicago. Boston's 2016 Cy Young winner Rick Porcello was also a trade pickup...8567Sun, 27 Oct 2019 22:28:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/should-twins-consider-moving-mitch-garver-to-1b-r8566/During his first three seasons as a full-time first baseman, from 2014-16, Mauer went from an MVP-caliber player to an average hitter. Most of that was due to lingering issues caused by his previous injuries, especially the repeated concussions. A lot of people thought he was done. Back in May of...8566Sun, 27 Oct 2019 15:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/statcast-wants-cj-cron-back-%E2%80%93-do-you-r8559/Weighted on-base average (wOBA) is a good way to look at how a player’s weighted batting results correspond to run scoring and gives us a number that comes out looking like on-base percentage. MLB Statcast does about the same thing with xwOBA, but instead of using the player’s actual results, it u...8559Sat, 26 Oct 2019 02:38:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/3-reasons-why-the-rebuilt-white-sox-aren39t-ready-to-challenge-twins-r8555/1.) They have a porous pitching staff. The rotation looked like a strong part of the rebuild for Chicago as Dylan Cease and Michael Kopech were both ranked in the top 25 on MLB Pipeline. Kopech has not pitched in over a year after Tommy John surgery and Cease struggled in the majors, starting 14 g...8555Sat, 26 Oct 2019 02:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-uncertain-future-of-nick-gordon-r8563/Early on as a prospect, Gordon’s skills were disputed by a number of different evaluators as some thought his glove wouldn’t be able to play at SS and he would never hit for enough power to play at a high level. Some saw his jack-of-all-trades type of skill set as being able to could develop as he...8563Fri, 25 Oct 2019 03:05:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/handbook-preview-glen-perkins-reviewing-relievers-r8561/Throughout the 2019 season Littell found himself on the Rochester-to-Minnesota shuttle. Most times it was not due to performance, but by being one of the few guys who had options. When he returned to Minnesota on July 3rd he was a new pitcher. He was sent down in June with instructions to alter hi...8561Fri, 25 Oct 2019 02:26:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-path-to-an-ace-is-in-unlocking-jose-berrios-r8556/There should be no expense spared by the Minnesota front office this winter. Derek Falvey and Thad Levine have suggested they’ll target impact pitching. Both Cole and Strasburg could be handed blank checks, and the end result may still be in them thumbing their nose at the prospect of playing in t...8556Fri, 25 Oct 2019 02:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/report-twins-lose-james-rowson-to-marlins-r8564/Twins hitting coach James Rowson has earned a lot of praise for his work as the Twins hitting coach over the past few seasons. In particular, he led the 2019 Twins offense which set the all-time single-season home run record. The assumption as the season went on is that the Twins organization, spe...8564Fri, 25 Oct 2019 01:35:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/handbook-preview-dan-hayes-on-recharging-the-batterymate-r8560/When The Athletic venture was first announced a few years back, I was excited to the core. Their model just made so much sense to me – subscription-based premium content, from destination writers. It was exactly where I felt sports journalism needed to go. I know all too well the fickleness of ad-...8560Thu, 24 Oct 2019 04:07:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/miguel-sano-finally-met-expectations-in-2019-r8554/If you remember back to this past offseason, you'll remember it was a huge one for Sano. He seemed to fully grasp the idea the Twins had for him by dedicating his time to eating healthily and working out in order to get into peak physical form once again for the season. It was obvious the Twins s...8554Thu, 24 Oct 2019 02:30:00 +0000