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When Lynn first signed this deal, some wondered if his missing a month of spri...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6903</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2018 23:12:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Happy Birthday, Moneyball!</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/happy-birthday-moneyball33-r6902/</link><description>I have to admit, I was picturing the entire SABR community simultaneously Skyping and toasting Lewis and his book, each member raising a glass of their favorite obscure local craft beer. It made me chuckle.
Moneyball&#x2019;s birthday seems like a good day to discuss the state of baseball, today, given t...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6902</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2018 06:48:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Is Paul Molitor the Right Man to Lead the Twins?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/is-paul-molitor-the-right-man-to-lead-the-twins-r6900/</link><description>Molitor was still getting accustomed to his new office when we chatted in it that January afternoon. I don't think he'd done many media interviews yet, and his burgeoning excitement was easily detected.
The hardball lifer genuinely enjoyed being asked thoughtful questions, and answering them thoro...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6900</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2018 02:50:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Week in Review: DEFCON 1</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/week-in-review-defcon-1-r6897/</link><description>Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 6/11 through Sun, 6/17



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Record Last Week: 3-3 (Overall: 31-37)



Run Differential Last Week: +3 (Overall: -8)



Standing: 3rd Place in AL Central (5.0 GB)


HIGHLIGHTS
Heading into the series opener against Minnesota on Friday, Corey Kluber was hot as could be, wi...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6897</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2018 05:07:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gleeman & The Geek, Ep 373: Single-A Sano]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-373-single-a-sano-r6895/</link><description><![CDATA[http://traffic.libsyn.com/gleemangeek/2018-06-17_COMPLETE.mp3?dest-id=74590
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Jake Odorizi: 43 Game Score, 5.0 IP, 4 ER, 5 K, 4 BB, 53.8% strikes
Bullpen: 3.0 IP, 0 ER, 6 K, 0 BB
Lineup: 1-for-10 w/RISP, 10 LOB
Top three per WPA: Escobar .185, Grossman .104, Motter .028

Brian Dozier, hitting in the fifth spot again, went 0-for-4 with two str...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6894</guid><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2018 20:54:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>MIN 9, CLE 3: That&#x2019;s Our Eddie</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/min-9-cle-3-that%E2%80%99s-our-eddie-r6892/</link><description>Snapshot (chart via FanGraphs)
Fernando Romero: 30 Game Score, 4.0 IP, 3 ER, 1 K, 1 BB, 68.3% strikes
Bullpen: 5.0 IP, 0 ER, 5 K, 0 BB
Lineup: 6-for-14 w/RISP, 7 LOB
Top three per WPA: Rosario .198, Magill .122, Morrison .112

Rosario went 4-for-4 with a double, a solo home run and even a stolen...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6892</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2018 23:50:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>MIN 6, CLE 3: Anything is Possible</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/min-6-cle-3-anything-is-possible-r6890/</link><description>Snapshot (chart via FanGraphs)
Kyle Gibson: 68 Game Score, 7.0 IP, 1 ER, 3 K, 4 BB, 61.2% strikes
Bullpen: 2.0 IP, 2 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
Lineup: 0-for-4 w/RISP, 1 LOB
Top three per WPA: Gibson .281, Rosario .146, Dozier .135

The Twins made a lot of moves, some of them big (Miguel Sano being demoted, J...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6890</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2018 02:22:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Miguel Sano's Struggles</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/miguel-sano39s-struggles-r6889/</link><description>https://twitter.com/ParkerHageman/status/1007726522998972416


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https://twitter.com/ParkerHageman/status/1007...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6889</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 21:12:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Trying to Get a Reed on Addison</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/trying-to-get-a-reed-on-addison-r6885/</link><description>Wednesday night in Detroit was the culmination of a rough few weeks for Reed. Over his last 15 appearances (13.2 innings), he&#x2019;s held a 5.27 ERA, 1.68 WHIP, and surrendered some key leads. Despite his season-long numbers being relatively in line with his career figures, any kind of digging into Re...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6885</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 15:35:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Jose Berrios Ticket Winner Announced</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/win-free-tickets-to-meet-jose-berrios-r6868/</link><description>Jose Berrios is visiting FanHQ's Ridgedale store on Monday June 18th at 7:00. It'll be an off-day for the Twins, but not for you as you'll get to meet the young star and get an item autographed to commemorate the encounter. Tickets are available here.
Twins Daily readers have been following Jose...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6868</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 05:43:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Get to Know Twins New Catcher Ryan Jeffers</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/get-to-know-twins-new-catcher-ryan-jeffers-r6882/</link><description>Since Joe Mauer moved out from behind the plate for the Twins, the position has been in flux. From guys like Wilson Ramos to Kurt Suzuki, and Jason Castro to Mitch Garver, stability behind the plate hasn&#x2019;t been something the Twins could hang their hat on. Recently named an honorable mention All Am...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">6882</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2018 23:30:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
