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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/768/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[News: Minnesota Twins News & Analysis]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>MIN 6, DET 1: Stewart Impresses, Rosario Exits Due to Injury</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/min-6-det-1-stewart-impresses-rosario-exits-due-to-injury-r7236/</link><description>Snapshot (chart via FanGraphs)
Stewart: 6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 5 K, 59.3% strikes (51 of 86 pitches)
Home Runs: Rosario (24), Polanco (6)
Multi-Hit Games: Polanco (2-for-4, HR), Grossman (2-for-4, 2B)
WPA of 0.1 or higher: Stewart .230
WPA of -0.1 or lower: None

Gabriel Moya served as the...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7236</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2018 02:22:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gleeman & The Geek, Ep 390: Interview with Twins GM Thad Levine]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-390-interview-with-twins-gm-thad-levine-r7234/</link><description>http://gleemangeek.libsyn.com/episode-390
Sponsored by Sota Stick, RxBar, and Away Travel.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7234</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2018 16:40:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Dailys Touch-Em-All Pub Crawl Next Saturday</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-dailys-touch-em-all-pub-crawl-next-saturday-r7231/</link><description><![CDATA[What’s with the asterisk, you ask? Tickets will be $10, but they include a free drink at each stop that totals $15, so you’re really just prepaying a bit to reserve your spot. The first of those is a $5 beer credit at First Draft Taproom &amp; Kitchen. It’s a brand new pour-your-own, pay-by-the-ou...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">7231</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2018 12:45:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Week in Review: A Grand Finale?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/week-in-review-a-grand-finale-r7233/</link><description>Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 9/10 through Sun, 9/16



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Record Last Week: 3-4 (Overall: 68-81)



Run Differential Last Week: -8 (Overall: -78)



Standing: 2nd Place in AL Central (15 GB)


HIGHLIGHTS
Home runs from Mauer are rare. Grand slams, even more so. And for such a rarity to arrive agains...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7233</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2018 00:39:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>MIN 9, KC 6: Twins Swat Four Homers, Avoid Sweep</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/min-9-kc-6-twins-swat-four-homers-avoid-sweep-r7232/</link><description>Snapshot (chart via FanGraphs)
Gibson: 43 Game Score, 6.2 IP, 11 H, 5 ER, 0 BB, 6 K, 68.1% strikes (64 of 94 pitches)
Home Runs: Kepler (19), Austin (16), Field (7), Polanco (5)
Multi-Hit Games: Jorge Polanco (4-for-5, HR), Johnny Field (4-for-5, 2B, HR), Rosario (2-for-4), Forsythe (2-for-5), Gi...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7232</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2018 21:49:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>KC 10, MIN 3: It&#x2019;s a Hard Road</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/kc-10-min-3-it%E2%80%99s-a-hard-road-r7229/</link><description>Snapshot (chart via FanGraphs)
De Jong: 33 Game Score, 3.1 IP, 8 H, 5 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 4 K, 66.2% strikes (49 of 74 pitches)
Home Runs: None
Multi-Hit Games: Forsythe (2-for-5), Astudillo (2-for-4) 
WPA of 0.1 or higher: None
WPA of -0.1 or lower: De Jong -.241

This pretty much sums it all up:
htt...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7229</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2018 02:58:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Ballpark Review: Cleveland's Progressive Field</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/ballpark-review-cleveland39s-progressive-field-r7228/</link><description>https://twitter.com/TwinsGeek/status/1041113120331182081?s=19
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https://twitter.com/TwinsGeek/status/1041114292005888000?s=19...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7228</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2018 00:42:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>KC 8, MIN 4: OH THE HUMANITY!!!</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/kc-8-min-4-oh-the-humanity333333-r7226/</link><description>Snapshot (chart via FanGraphs)
Berrios: 63 Game Score, 6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 9 K, 66.0% strikes (64 of 97 pitches)
Home Runs: None
Multi-Hit Games: Grossman (3-for-5, 2B), Astudillo (3-for-4, BB), Mauer (2-for-5, 2B), Petit (2-for-3, BB)
WPA of 0.1 or higher: Grossman .181, Rogers .148, Berrio...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7226</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2018 03:43:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>KC 6, MIN 4: Coming Down is the Hardest Thing</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/kc-6-min-4-coming-down-is-the-hardest-thing-r7225/</link><description>Snapshot (chart via FanGraphs)
Home Runs: Cave (11)
Multi-Hit Games: Cave (2-for-4, HR)
WPA of 0.1 or higher: Moya .104
WPA of -0.1 or lower: Busenitz -.437

The Twins went with the opener/primary picher strategy again today. Any time they roll that out I like to give an overview on how everythin...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7225</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2018 03:42:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Learning Leadership from Chris Gimenez</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/learning-leadership-from-chris-gimenez-r7224/</link><description>Looking back on the offseason, it&#x2019;s hard not to reminisce about how much talent was acquired through the dollars that were spent. A potentially unconsidered caveat however, is that the amount of one-year deals handed out played out counter-productively within the clubhouse. That sentiment has been...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7224</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2018 23:30:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Saints Travel To Kansas City For Championship Series</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-saints-travel-to-kansas-city-for-championship-series-r7222/</link><description>The first two games were played at CHS Field on Tuesday and Wednesday night, with the T-Bones taking Game One by an 11-4 score. Wednesday night, behind a clutch pitching performance by staff ace Eddie Medina, the Saints evened the series at a game apiece. Heading into the sixth with a 2-0, Zach Wa...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7222</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2018 03:19:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>MIN 3, NYY 1: Odorizzi Carries No-No Into 8th Inning</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/min-3-nyy-1-odorizzi-carries-no-no-into-8th-inning-r7221/</link><description>Snapshot (chart via FanGraphs)
Odorizzi: 78 Game Score, 7.1 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 5 K, 57.5% strikes (69 of 120 pitches)
Home Runs: None
Multi-Hit Games: Mauer (2-for-4), Kepler (2-for-3, 2B)
WPA of 0.1 or higher: Odorizzi .377, Adrianza .151, Hildenberger .126
WPA of -0.1 or lower: Polanco -.163...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7221</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2018 03:04:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
