https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/74/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/are-the-twins-becoming-the-american-leagues-version-of-the-pittsburgh-pirates-r19261/For much of the past decade, the Minnesota Twins took pride in being a small-market success story, a team that could win without spending like the Yankees or Dodgers. But after a disastrous 2025 campaign and a fire sale that gutted much of the roster, the franchise is starting to flirt with an u...19261Thu, 09 Oct 2025 11:08:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/could-one-of-these-high-demand-bench-coaches-become-the-twins-next-manager-r19250/Look, it's hard to build a strong case that the Twins' open managerial job is one of the league's most appealing. There's confusion about the direction of ownership and the front office. Still, there are only so many of these gigs, and the Twins take great pride in making their uniformed personn...19250Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:16:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/arbitrary-thoughts-of-trevor-larnach-r19259/OF Trevor Larnach Age on Opening Day 2026: 29 Service Time: Four years, 14 days 2023 Salary: $733,650 2024 Salary: $740,000 2025 Salary: $2.1 million 2026 MLB Trade Rumor Estimate: $4.7 million Background: When the Minnesota Twins selected Larnach out of Oregon State Universi...19259Wed, 08 Oct 2025 14:12:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-2026-extreme-rebuild-low-payroll/Twins leadership has hinted, not so subtly, that fans can expect a non-competitive rebuild season in 2026. The big question is how far they plan to lean into this. The baseline scenario is that the Twins mostly stand pat, holding onto what they've got and maybe spending modestly to try and fill...19258Wed, 08 Oct 2025 11:17:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/arbitrary-thoughts-lhp-genesis-cabrera-r19257/LHP Genesis Cabrera  Age on Opening Day 2026: 29  Service Time: 5 years, 149 days. 2023 Salary: $950,000 2024 Salary: $1,512,500 2025 Salary: MILB Contract 2026 MLB Trade Rumor Estimate: $1.4 million Background Born in the Dominican Republic, Genesis Cabrera signed with the...19257Tue, 07 Oct 2025 19:12:49 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/a-familiar-fear-luke-keaschalls-breakout-season-comes-with-an-all-too-familiar-warning-for-the-twins-r19255/The Minnesota Twins entered this season with dreams of young stars leading the next competitive core. Some of those dreams became reality, as second baseman Luke Keaschall emerged as one of the most exciting rookies in baseball. In 49 games, he hit .302/.382/.445 (good for a 128 OPS+) and 14 sto...19255Tue, 07 Oct 2025 17:50:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/2025-twins-daily-most-improved-player-r19254/Of all the awards we do here, this one is my favorite. “Most Improved” is a perfectly up-for-interpretation concept: do we mean to reward breakouts, acknowledge rises to superstardom, or shed light on those who rose from the perimeter of roster considerations to everyday player status? I don’t k...19254Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:07:54 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/kurt-suzuki-emerging-as-a-potential-candidate-for-twins-managerial-opening-r19253/The Minnesota Twins are once again at a crossroads. Following a 92-loss season and another October spent watching from home, the organization announced that Rocco Baldelli would not return as manager in 2026. It marked the team’s fourth playoff miss in the past five seasons and a sobering remind...19253Tue, 07 Oct 2025 11:36:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/can-brooks-lee-solidify-himself-as-minnesota-twins-long-term-shortstop-in-2026-r19252/Entering the 2025 MLB regular season, Minnesota Twins infielder Brooks Lee was considered one of the club's "make-or-break" players, sporting a key role in the club's ability to return to the postseason following a cataclysmic late-season collapse in 2024. Unfortunately, Lee missed the first 15...19252Mon, 06 Oct 2025 22:10:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/2025-twins-daily-pitcher-of-the-year-r19248/Today we continue to hand out awards for the Twins 2025 season. After naming our MVP and Rookie of the Year, we name today's pitcher of the year.  37 pitchers took the mound for the Minnesota Twins in 2025. Well, 33 pitchers and four position players. Ryan Fitzgerald might have been the be...19248Mon, 06 Oct 2025 15:11:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/five-pohlad-family-minnesota-twins-payroll-levels-and-what-theyll-mean-r19247/During Twins President Derek Falvey’s wide-ranging, season-ending sit-down with the media on Tuesday, he was asked what the Twins' payroll would be in 2026. He didn’t answer, but we’ll find out. And when that number is released, I want you to understand what it means. So I’m going to give you fi...19247Mon, 06 Oct 2025 11:52:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/pohlads-preach-patience-while-fans-question-commitment-r19240/Minnesota Twins fans are no strangers to patience. They’ve endured rebuilds, payroll freezes, postseason collapses, and front-office overhauls. But as the franchise stumbles through another disappointing stretch, ownership has stepped forward with a series of public comments meant to reassure. F...19240Sun, 05 Oct 2025 16:16:02 +0000