https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/789/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/are-st-paul-saints-about-to-break-championship-drought-r7172/That was the last time the Saints have won a league championship. In fact, that league, the Northern League, is no longer in existence, as St. Paul is now a part of the American Association. Since joining the association in 2006, the Saints have made five trips to the playoffs, reaching the champi...7172Tue, 28 Aug 2018 20:54:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/matt-magill-making-his-improbable-case-r7171/During the offseason, the Twins were quite active in the free agent market. They signed Fernando Rodney, Zach Duke, Addison Reed, Lance Lynn and Logan Morrison to major league deals. In addition, they signed the likes of Ryan LaMarre, Gregorio Petit, Bobby Wilson, Jordan Pacheco, Myles Jaye, Nick...7171Tue, 28 Aug 2018 05:01:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-386-summer-breeze-r7169/7169Mon, 27 Aug 2018 03:22:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/week-in-review-mauer-passes-carew-r7167/Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 8/20 through Sun, 8/26 *** Record Last Week: 2-5 (Overall: 61-69) Run Differential Last Week: -16 (Overall: -37) Standing: 2nd Place in AL Central (13.0 GB) HIGHLIGHTS On Friday night, Joe Mauer notched his 2,086th career hit, surpassing Rod Carew for second p...7167Mon, 27 Aug 2018 00:18:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/oak-6-min-2-austin-goes-deep-twice-in-loss-r7166/Snapshot (chart via FanGraphs) Berrios: 43 Game Score, 5.0 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 4 K, 0 BB, 63.8% strikes (60 of 94 pitches) Home Runs: Austin 2 (14) Multi-Hit Games: Polanco (2-for-3), Austin (2-for-4, 2 HR) WPA of 0.1 or higher: Austin .164 WPA of -0.1 or lower: Garver -.119, Grossman -.142, Magill -....7166Sun, 26 Aug 2018 21:47:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/hall-of-famers-on-and-off-the-field-r7165/There are a lot of similarities between Jim Thome and Joe Mauer, though they may not be obvious at first glance. Sure, Mauer has been mostly a singles and doubles hitter, batting for high average while Thome knocked over 600 home runs in his career. Mauer is long and lean while Thome is power-pac...7165Sun, 26 Aug 2018 06:05:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/oak-6-min-2-gonsalves-gets-burned-on-mistake-pitch-r7163/Snapshot (chart via FanGraphs) Gonsalves: 32 Game Score, 5.0 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 2 K, 4 BB, 53.3% strikes (48 of 90 pitches) Home Runs: Sano (12), Austin (12) Multi-Hit Games: Mauer (2-for-5), Austin (2-for-4, HR) WPA of 0.1 or higher: None WPA of -0.1 or lower: Kepler -.106, Gonsalves -.148, Rosario...7163Sun, 26 Aug 2018 02:47:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/oak-7-min-1-puckett-2304-mauer-2086-carew-2085-r7162/Snapshot (chart via FanGraphs) Odorizzi: 68 Game Score, 7.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 4 K, 1 BB, 66.7% strikes (72 of 108 pitches) Home Runs: None Multi-Hit Games: Rosario (2-for-4), Grossman (2-for-3) WPA of 0.1 or higher: Rosario .143, Odorizzi .139 WPA of -0.1 or lower: Sano -.107, Drake -.215 http...7162Sat, 25 Aug 2018 03:27:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-minor-league-report-824-duran-dazzles-and-arraez-goes-yard-r7161/Transactions Rochester Red Wings ADD INF Alex Perez from Chattanooga DEL C Willians Astudillo recalled by Twins Chattanooga Lookouts ADD INF Joe Cronin from Fort Myers Fort Myers Miracle LHP Alex Robinson placed on the 7 day DL LHP Bryan Sammons placed on the 7 day DL RED WINGS REPORT Syracuse 3,...7161Sat, 25 Aug 2018 03:06:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/let39s-talk-about-logan-forsythe-r7158/If there is one thing you should remember from this article it is that Logan Forsythe rarely swings the bat. Over the last two seasons, Joe Mauer offered at 36 percent of pitches thrown his direction. The only person who swung less than that was Logan Forsythe. He deemed just 34 percent of pitche...7158Fri, 24 Aug 2018 03:44:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/min-6-oak-4-twins-top-red-hot-a%E2%80%99s-r7159/Snapshot (chart via FanGraphs) Stewart: 41 Game Score, 4.2 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 6 K, 2 BB, 57.1% strikes (56 of 98 pitches) Home Runs: Kepler (18) Multi-Hit Games: None WPA of 0.1 or higher: Garver .180, Busenitz .108 WPA of -0.1 or lower: Forsythe -.120 Stewart didn’t have a good stat line tonight, s...7159Fri, 24 Aug 2018 03:19:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/we-are-all-witnesses-right-r7157/Joe Mauer, 35 years-old and expecting another addition to his family, could be on a collision course to his eventual retirement following the final pitch of the year. As of August 23, the pride of St. Paul, MN has 17 more scheduled home games in front of him. In the final year of the mega-contract...7157Thu, 23 Aug 2018 23:30:00 +0000