https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/809/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/jorge-polanco-receives-80-game-suspension-for-ped-r6516/The Twins have issued a statement. "We were disappointed to learn of the suspension of Jorge Polanco for violating Major League Baseball’s Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. We fully support Major League Baseball’s policy and its efforts to eliminate performance enhancing substances fro...6516Sun, 18 Mar 2018 20:58:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-360-2018-over-unders-part-1-r6514/http://traffic.libsyn.com/gleemangeek/2018_Over-Under_Pt_1.mp3?dest-id=745906514Sun, 18 Mar 2018 17:01:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-almanac-for-march-18%E2%80%9324-r6511/March 18, 1977 Twins Sign Zahn The Twins sign free agent pitcher Geoff Zahn. The lefty, who had won a total of six games during his first four years in the majors, recorded double-digit wins in each of his four seasons in Minnesota, going 53-53 from 1977 to 1980. Zahn earned a complete game 8-1...6511Sun, 18 Mar 2018 12:05:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/sire-of-fort-myers-update-and-spring-highlights-r6512/In case you missed it, here’s my introductory post regarding the title of Sire of Fort Myers. Basically, the goal is to crown the player who had the most impressive spring. The caveat being that player has to either have never played in the major leagues or not be on the 40-man roster. This is not...6512Sun, 18 Mar 2018 05:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/report-from-the-fort-time-for-jose-berrios-to-take-control-r6510/Heading into his fourth start of the spring on Friday afternoon, Berrios had yet to allow a single walk in Grapefruit League action. He broke that streak against Tampa Bay, issuing a pair of free passes in the second inning of a game where his final line failed to reflect his performance. Berrios...6510Sat, 17 Mar 2018 17:39:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/nightly-wrap-vargas-out-amp-twins-make-a-trade-r6509/If you haven't yet, you can find step-by-step instructions to subscribe via your iPhone podcast app here. If you have any suggestions for improving these nightly wrap-up mini-podcasts, please feel free to share them in the comments. I'm literally talking to myself so any outside guidance is much a...6509Sat, 17 Mar 2018 00:04:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-dfa-kennys-vargas-acquire-of-cave-from-yankees-r6508/The Twins traded 19-year-old pitcher Luis Gil for Cave, who joins Zack Granite and Robbie Grossman in the mix for a backup job in the outfield. Paul Molitor indicated that he might get Cave, who had recently been designated for assignment himself when the Yankees signed Neil Walker earlier this we...6508Fri, 16 Mar 2018 20:46:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-2018-position-analysis-left-field-r6507/Projected Starter: Eddie Rosario Likely Backup: Robbie Grossman Depth: Ehire Adrianza, Zack Granite, Nick Buss Prospects: Alex Kirilloff, Akil Baddoo, LaMonte Wade THE GOOD Rosario's approach at the plate improved by leaps and bounds in 2017. Just take a look at how the strikeout and walk rates co...6507Fri, 16 Mar 2018 13:53:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/nightly-wrap-opening-day-starter-gibby-k-amp-rosario39s-return-r6506/If you haven't yet, you can find step-by-step instructions to subscribe via your iPhone podcast app here. If you have any suggestions for improving these nightly wrap-up mini-podcasts, please feel free to share them in the comments. I'm literally talking to myself so any outside guidance is much a...6506Fri, 16 Mar 2018 01:58:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/report-from-the-fort-can-confidence-carry-garver-to-success-r6505/A year ago, Garver was a fringe candidate for the backup catcher job that eventually went to Chris Gimenez. He was realistic about his chances at the time. "I'm excited to get the opportunity," Garver told me last March. "If that means I've gotta be in Triple-A for the year, that's fine with me. I...6505Fri, 16 Mar 2018 00:28:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/a-breakout-or-breakthrough-for-sano-r6504/Yes, Miguel Sano nearly won the Rookie of the Year award (finishing third) back in 2015). Yes, he’s hit at least 18 home runs in each of his three big league seasons. Yes, Sano’s 28 long balls a year ago were a career high. Taking a look at virtually any production-based stat for Sano should leave...6504Fri, 16 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/nightly-wrap-bullpen-battle-amp-buxton-running-angry-r6503/If you haven't yet, you can find step-by-step instructions to subscribe via your iPhone podcast app here. If you have any suggestions for improving these nightly wrap-up mini-podcasts, please feel free to share them in the comments. I'm literally talking to myself so any outside guidance is much a...6503Thu, 15 Mar 2018 03:13:00 +0000