https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/82/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-12-angels-3-the-royce-lewis-show-r19124/Box Score Starting Pitcher: Simeon Woods Richardson - 5 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 6 K (89 pitches, 57 strikes) Home Runs: Royce Lewis 2 (12), James Outman (3) Top 3 WPA: Lewis (.451), Brooks Lee (.076), Luke Keaschall (.061) Win Probability Chart (Via FanGraphs): When Royce Lewis is g...19124Tue, 09 Sep 2025 05:01:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/letting-sonny-gray-walk-started-the-twins-downward-spiral-r19114/The Minnesota Twins made a choice after the 2023 season, and it continues to echo through Target Field. They let Sonny Gray, their All-Star starter, walk away in free agency. The move was tied to an ownership-driven payroll cut, and perhaps was inevitable even without one, but the fallout is und...19114Mon, 08 Sep 2025 14:47:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/austin-martin-has-solidified-himself-as-an-integral-member-of-2026-minnesota-twins-r19115/Acquired alongside Simeon Woods Richardson in the blockbuster 2021 trade that sent frontline starting pitcher José Berríos to the Toronto Blue Jays, Austin Martin has long been an anomaly within the Minnesota Twins organization. Drafted fifth overall in the 2020 MLB Amateur Draft out of the Univ...19115Mon, 08 Sep 2025 11:47:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/week-in-review-avert-your-eyes-r19118/The Weekly Nutshell: What can you even really say at this point. The on-field results are beyond ugly. The team itself looks despondent and the fanbase has all but checked out, with Target Field sitting emptier than ever before while local sporting crowds readily shift their attention to footb...19118Mon, 08 Sep 2025 00:57:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-5-royals-1-bailey-ober-bounces-back-but-byron-buxton-exits-with-injury-r19116/Box Score: Starting Pitcher: Bailey Ober: 5 1/3 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K (85 Pitches, 54 Strikes, 63.5%) Home Runs: Byron Buxton (30), Kody Clemens (16) Top 3 WPA: Ober (.206), Clemens (.144), Cole Sands (.097) Win Probability Chart (Via FanGraphs): It's a race to the bottom now...19116Sun, 07 Sep 2025 21:10:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/ober-and-out-time-to-shut-down-bailey-ober-for-2025-r19103/The Minnesota Twins are entering the final month of the season with their rotation in transition. Pablo López has returned from the injured list, while younger starters like Taj Bradley, Zebby Matthews, and Simeon Woods Richardson deserve meaningful innings. That leaves Bailey Ober in an unfortu...19103Sun, 07 Sep 2025 14:13:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/overhang-hangover-target-fields-weirdest-quirk-strikes-again-r19111/Byron Buxton tripled the other day. That’s hardly an unusual feat. This one was his sixth of the year, and the 30th of his career. But there’s something odd about the play. Can you spot it? ZFh6M2pfWGw0TUFRPT1fVWxCUlYxZFFWUW9BVzFzRFZnQUhBQUpmQUFBQ0Ixa0FCVklCQmdzSFYxZFNBMUJX.mp4 T...19111Sun, 07 Sep 2025 11:50:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/royals-11-twins-2-another-awful-experience-royals-throttle-ryan-and-the-twins-r19112/Box Score SP: Joe Ryan 2.0 IP, 4 H, 5 ER, 4 BB, 2 K (62 pitches, 33 strikes (53%)) Home Runs: N/A Bottom 3 WPA: Ryan (-.327), Thomas Hatch (-.119), Trevor Larnach (-.056) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)    The Twins have been a Major League-worst 15-30 since the All...19112Sun, 07 Sep 2025 01:59:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/payroll-101-where-the-twins-2026-budget-starts-and-could-go-r19110/Payroll isn’t just a Twins problem—it’s the primary factor shaping every MLB team’s roster, even without a salary cap. You might feel that’s unwarranted, and if so, feel free to vent in the comments of the dozens of stories we’ve had on ownership. But our focus is going to be more practical. ...19110Sat, 06 Sep 2025 11:00:12 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-1-royals-2-indifference-is-always-worse-than-sadness-r19108/Box Score Pablo López: 6 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K Home Runs: None Bottom 3 WPA: Matt Wallner (-.164), Byron Buxton (-.144), Austin Martin (-.117) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)   So the wagon continues to move. “Lethargic” doesn’t quite cover it; this is a team wit...19108Sat, 06 Sep 2025 02:50:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/an-ode-to-byron-buxtons-best-season-yet-r19096/Byron Buxton has officially had the best year of his career in his age-31 season. Perhaps you are among the initiated, and have loved what you have seen from him this season. If so, good on ya, and you probably feel this is stating the obvious. You may be asking yourself, “Why this article, and...19096Fri, 05 Sep 2025 16:07:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/white-sox-11-twins-8-i-guess-justin-ishbia-was-right-r19105/Box Score SP: Taj Bradley - 5 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 7 K (91 pitches, 59 strikes) Home Runs: Wallner (21), Clemens (15) Bottom 3 WPA: Travis Adams (-.392), Génesis Cabrera (-.227), Bradley (-.189) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) There should be a mercy rule for games like the...19105Fri, 05 Sep 2025 11:02:14 +0000