https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/771/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/let39s-make-a-deal-arbitration-edition-r7442/Let’s take a look at the eight players who are up for arbitration and talk through the various options. (Please note that the player number and team number are guesses by me after looking at arbitration-eligible players signing in the last couple of years. Mid-point is obviously just math.) 1st Ye...7442Thu, 10 Jan 2019 05:02:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/projecting-the-2022-lineup-r7438/C: Mitch Garver Garver was given quite the opportunity last season after Jason Castro was injured. He took full advantage as he now seems to fit into the Twins plans moving forward. He combined to hit .268/.335/.414 with 28 extra-base hits in 102 games. His game calling skills continue to improve,...7438Thu, 10 Jan 2019 03:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/spending-the-twins39-excess-cash-r7439/Payroll and spending are significant points of contention for small and mid-market clubs across Major League Baseball. Fans should always implore billionaire owners turning exorbitant profits to dole out more cash. Spending for the sake of doing so isn’t wise but asking for more talent to be acqui...7439Thu, 10 Jan 2019 02:45:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/nine-innings-with-seth-r7437/1st Inning - Miguel Sano homers https://twitter.com/hgomez27/status/1082821369958711297 On Tuesday night, Miguel Sano played his first game in the Dominican Winter League of the year, and his first game in the DWL in over three years. He DHd and batted third. He went 1-for-3 with two walks and the...7437Wed, 09 Jan 2019 05:04:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/httptwinsdailycom-minnesota-twins-newswinter-meltdown-pint-glasses-unveiled-r7435/Today we can display this year’s Winter Meltdown pint glass, sponsored (as it has every year) by 612 Brew and designed by our own Brock Beauchamp. Every guest gets a free pint glass AND two free 612 Brew craft beers with which to fill it. But that’s not all - not by a long shot. Over the next few...7435Tue, 08 Jan 2019 23:38:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/mailbox-openers-trading-buxton-kirilloff%E2%80%99s-debut-r7432/https://twitter.com/C__Lee/status/1080852468936916992 New Twins manager Rocco Baldelli is coming from the Tampa Bay organization, which used the “opener” strategy quite frequently last season. That being said, I think he will utilize this strategy throughout the 2019 season. Trevor May seems like...7432Tue, 08 Jan 2019 03:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/solving-stephen-gonsalves-r7434/In his final three appearances for the Twins in 2018 – all coming in relief of an "opener" – Gonsalves threw 12 1/3 innings, faced 50 batters, and allowed four hits. All singles. That's a .098 batting average and a .098 slugging percentage. While it was a small sample, and more than offset by the...7434Tue, 08 Jan 2019 03:13:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/report-twins-finalizing-deal-with-blake-parker-r7433/UPDATE: Jeff Passan of ESPN confirmed the Twins are indeed finalizing a deal with Parker. His sources say it's a one-year deal worth slightly more than $3 million. Here's what I wrote about Parker in the non-tender tracker we ran here at Twins Daily on Nov. 30: Blake Parker will be non-tendered b...7433Mon, 07 Jan 2019 19:01:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/how-the-twins-reshaped-their-identity-in-a-half-decade-r7431/The worst thing that happened to the Twins in 2013 was Joe Mauer's concussion. No question. That drastically altered the franchise's course, and couldn't have been avoided. But more broadly, there were a lot of things to hate about that season. The five pitchers to receive the most starts for Min...7431Mon, 07 Jan 2019 02:08:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/episode-406-bubble-butts-and-sound-effects-r7430/7430Mon, 07 Jan 2019 01:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/2018-twins-daily-top-30-most-viewed-articles-part-3-1-10-r7429/As you would expect in a season that was disappointing and July gave us four trades, those would be some pretty important and discussed articles on the site, so let’s jump into it. 10. Report Ryan Pressly traded to Houston - July 27Ryan Pressly was arguably the Twins player who received the most...7429Fri, 04 Jan 2019 06:29:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-top-20-minnesota-twins-assets-of-2019-part-4-1-5-r7428/5. Brusdar Graterol, RHP (20) 2018 Ranking: N/A By the time Graterol turned 20, on August 26th, he had already logged 50 innings in the Advanced-A Florida State League, striking out 46 and allowing zero home runs. As one of the youngest players to throw a pitch in the FSL, the hard-throwing righty...7428Fri, 04 Jan 2019 01:57:00 +0000