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Lance Lynn: 36 Game Score, 5.0 IP, 4 R, 3 ER, 6 K, 3 BB, 57.9% strikes
Bullpen: 4.0 IP, 1 ER, 6 K, 0 BB
Lineup: 3-for-7 w/RISP, 9 LOB
WPA of 0.1 or higher: Dozier .399, Pressly .227, Wilson .208, Cave .144
WPA of -0.1 or lower: Lynn -.275, Escobar -.107

Credit to L...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6989</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2018 22:14:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Daily Roundtable: Second Half Star</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-daily-roundtable-second-half-star-r6986/</link><description>Nick Nelson
I would hope to see a few big second halves after so many members of the Twins came up well short of expectations in the first three months. If there's one name that really stands out though, it's Max Kepler.
In a sense, the outfielder's season has more or less met expectations &#x2014; his ....</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6986</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2018 16:30:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>KC 9, MIN 4: Slegers Slayed by Royals</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/kc-9-min-4-slegers-slayed-by-royals-r6988/</link><description>Snapshot (chart via FanGraphs)
Aaron Slegers: 13 Game Score, 1.1 IP, 5 ER, 0 K, 0 BB, 65.9% strikes
Bullpen: 7.2 IP, 4 ER, 8 K, 4 BB
Lineup: 2-for-7 w/RISP, 6 LOB
WPA of 0.1 or higher: None
WPA of -0.1 or lower: Slegers -.381

Logan Morrison made one of the worst baseball plays you&#x2019;ll see all yea...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6988</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2018 03:53:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Potential Suitors for Brian Dozier</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/potential-suitors-for-brian-dozier-r6984/</link><description>I get that there is still somewhat of an ongoing debate about whether or not it is the best decision for the Twins to move Dozier at the deadline or wait until this winter and give him a qualifying offer. While I agree that both sides of the debate are still up for discussion that is not the point...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6984</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2018 22:23:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>MIN 3, KC 1: Minnesota&#x2019;s All-Star Shines</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/min-3-kc-1-minnesota%E2%80%99s-all-star-shines-r6983/</link><description>Snapshot (chart via FanGraphs)
Jose Berrios: 75 Game Score, 7 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 8 K, 0 BB,
Bullpen: 2 IP, 0 ER, 1 H, 3 K, 1 BB
Lineup: 3-for-13 w/RISP, 12 LOB
Top three per WPA: Jose Berrios .276, Eduardo Escobar .234, Joe Mauer .154

It was smooth sailing for Jose Berrios through the first two inni...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6983</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2018 03:47:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Real Deal: What Would It Take To Get J.T. Realmuto?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/real-deal-what-would-it-take-to-get-jt-realmuto-r6981/</link><description>This season, the Twins have gotten a lowly .581 OPS from the catcher position, ranking as one of the worst in the majors. But worse even are the Washington Nationals, who have openly tried to upgrade behind the plate. They made a big push for Realmuto during the offseason as Miami held its firesal...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6981</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2018 01:58:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gleeman & The Geek, Ep 377: Have You Ever Panned For Gold?]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-377-have-you-ever-panned-for-gold-r6976/</link><description><![CDATA[http://traffic.libsyn.com/gleemangeek/7-8_COMPLETE.mp3?dest-id=74590
Sponsored by Bye, Goff &amp; Rohde, Brady Mason, Casper Mattresses and Away Travel.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6976</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2018 01:25:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Winner Announced Of Jose Berrios Autographed Baseball!</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/jose-berrios-all-star-autographed-baseball/</link><description>Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Jose Berrios was named to the All-Star team! Twins Daily has been celebrating him since way back when he was still named 'J.O' so you can bet we're going to celebrate this! You can win an autographed baseball for the Twins new phenom, courtesy of Fan HQ and Twins D...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6978</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2018 00:59:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Berrios Makes First All-Star Team, Rosario Picked As Final Vote Candidate</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/berrios-makes-first-all-star-team-rosario-picked-as-final-vote-candidate-r6975/</link><description>Jose Berrios will be an All-Star for the first time. In his age-24 season, he has gone 8-7 with a 3.54 ERA. He has 114 strikeouts in 114 1/3 innings pitched and his 26 walks allowed have resulted in a tidy 0.997 WHIP. He leads the league with two complete games.
Before the season started, some off...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6975</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2018 00:56:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Week in Review: Home Sweet Home</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/week-in-review-home-sweet-home-r6974/</link><description>Weekly Snapshot: 



Mon, 7/2 through Sun, 7/8



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Record Last Week: 4-3 (Overall: 39-48)



Run Differential Last Week: +13 (Overall: -21)



Standing: 2nd Place in AL Central (9.5 GB)


When previewing the upcoming slate in last week's edition of this column, I noted that the "four-game h...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6974</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2018 23:42:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>MIN 10, BAL 1: Twins Pick Up First Sweep of 2018</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/min-10-bal-1-twins-pick-up-first-sweep-of-2018-r6973/</link><description>Snapshot (chart via FanGraphs)
Jake Odorizzi: 69 Game Score, 6.0 IP, 0 ER, 5 K, 1 BB, 65.3% strikes
Bullpen: 3.0 IP, 1 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
Lineup: 4-for-8 w/RISP, 4 LOB
WPA of 0.1 or higher: Odorizzi 360, Garver .158
WPA of -0.1 or lower: None

This game was actually scoreless through the first four an...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6973</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2018 21:22:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>MIN 5, BAL 4: More Baltimore, Please</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/min-5-bal-4-more-baltimore-please-r6971/</link><description>Snapshot (chart via FanGraphs)
Kyle Gibson: 60 Game Score, 7.0 IP, 3 ER, 9 K, 4 BB, 59.6% strikes
Bullpen: 2.0 IP, 1 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
Lineup: 3-for-8 w/RISP, 5 LOB
WPA of 0.1 or higher: Wilson .280, Kepler .164
WPA of -0.1 or lower: Rosario -.163, Dozier -.108

Bobby Wilson was 2-for-3 and drove in...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6971</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Jul 2018 23:12:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
