https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/74/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/cubs-8-twins-1-twins-blasted-in-finale-miss-chance-at-rare-sweep-r18711/Box Score Starting Pitcher: Chris Paddack 5 IP, 11 H, 6 ER, 2 K, 1 B (98 pitches (63 strikes (64%)) Home Runs: Kody Clemens (11) Bottom 3 WPA: Paddack -.270, Correa -.130, Larnach -.059 Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs): After taking the first two games from the first-plac...18711Thu, 10 Jul 2025 20:09:05 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-shuffle-bullpen-joey-wentz-dfad-anthony-misiewicz-joins-the-mix-r18699/The Minnesota Twins made a bullpen move on Wednesday, designating left-hander Joey Wentz for assignment and selecting the contract of fellow southpaw Anthony Misiewicz from Triple-A St. Paul. Wentz, 27, was a waiver claim last month from Pittsburgh but struggled mightily during his brief te...18699Thu, 10 Jul 2025 17:00:36 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/chris-paddack-has-gone-to-extraordinary-lengths-to-evolve-and-adjust%E2%80%94and-to-lead-r18704/"Yeah, it’s pretty simple," Chris Paddack began, as he tried to answer my question about the introduction of a true slider into his mix this summer. Those are the first four of over 1,300 words I transcribed from an interview with Paddack Sunday, in which I left out anything I said. Paddack is a...18704Thu, 10 Jul 2025 12:30:31 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/could-the-twins-trade-joe-ryan-6-suitors-to-watch-if-minnesota-sells-high-on-their-ace-r18702/The Minnesota Twins are clinging to the fringe of contention in a tight American League playoff race. Still, their front office may soon face a franchise-defining question: Do they trade their top starting pitcher while his value is at its absolute peak? MLB Network’s Jon Morosi floated the...18702Thu, 10 Jul 2025 11:36:03 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-4-cubs-2-twins-seal-series-over-cubs-with-second-straight-win-r18701/Box Score SP: David Festa  5.1 IP, 3H, 2ER, 2BB, 3K (72 pitches, 49 strikes (59%)) Home Runs: Matt Wallner (9);  Top 3 WPA: Wallner .113; Festa .100; Brock Stewart .70 Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) David Festa took the mound Wednesday night. Festa has bounced back and for...18701Thu, 10 Jul 2025 02:09:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/welp-byron-buxton-leaves-in-2nd-inning-after-being-hit-on-hand-in-1st-r18700/There is no development the Twins would have welcomed less Wednesday night than a potential injury problem for All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton. He's been the linchpin of an already wobbly lineup and the heartbeat of the team all season, and he's set to represent the American League in both...18700Thu, 10 Jul 2025 00:24:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/great-news-joe-ryan-is-an-american-league-all-star-after-all-r18698/Joe Ryan felt he had done everything he could to earn inclusion at next week’s All-Star festivities. Now, the league has acknowledged that fact. With Hunter Brown unavailable to pitch in the game due to a start this weekend, Ryan got the nod as a replacement selectee. He’ll slide up in the Twins...18698Thu, 10 Jul 2025 00:00:42 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/could-minnesota-twins-find-themselves-rushing-to-the-dodgers-for-a-catcher-r18692/  As fans root for the Minnesota Twins to make positive moves and impact on the roster as the trade deadline approaches, one name continues to come up around baseball as a coveted prospect. That name was also prominently featured in the comments of a recent article discussing core-altering...18692Wed, 09 Jul 2025 23:27:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/minnesota-twins-milwaukee-brewers-could-line-up-on-brock-stewart-trade-r18689/Entering the All-Star break, border "rivals" Minnesota Twins and Milwaukee Brewers are headed in different directions. Sitting 4 games back of the final Wild Card spot, currently held by the Seattle Mariners, the struggling Twins currently possess a 22.2% chance of making the postseason. Milwauk...18689Wed, 09 Jul 2025 17:20:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/trevor-larnach-is-quietly-having-another-good-season-but-platoon-splits-hide-it-r18683/I’m going to be honest: a few weeks ago, I had a thought. Why are people down on Trevor Larnach? It felt like he was having a productive year. He had just hit his 10th home run, on pace to crack 20 homers for the first time in his career, and he was driving the ball well, sitting at 10 doubles j...18683Wed, 09 Jul 2025 16:02:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/zebby-matthews-faces-live-hitters-for-first-time-could-start-rehab-assignment-soon-r18693/On June 4, Zebby Matthews was making his fourth start of the season after being called up to replace an ineffective Simeon Woods Richardson. Matthews was just starting to find his way with the Twins, but after that day's five strong innings, shoulder discomfort flared for the second time in a we...18693Wed, 09 Jul 2025 13:20:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/byron-buxtons-home-run-derby-nod-is-the-culmination-of-a-decade-long-evolution-r18694/When the Twins selected Byron Buxton with the second overall pick in the 2012 MLB Draft, they envisioned a game-changing athlete: a lightning-fast center fielder who could wreak havoc on the basepaths, chase down fly balls few others could, and slap line drives from foul line to foul line. Power...18694Wed, 09 Jul 2025 11:33:02 +0000