https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/84/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/anatomy-of-an-at-bat-how-matt-wallner-conquered-kevin-gausman-r18465/At-bats don’t exist without context. Hitters bring to the plate scouting reports, understandings from their previous entanglements with a hurler, and knowledge from plate appearances taken earlier in the day. Matt Wallner entered the game Saturday with a single and a walk against Kevin Gausman i...18465Mon, 09 Jun 2025 16:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-minnesota-twins-have-no-choice-but-to-remove-the-training-wheels-for-david-festa-r18469/David Festa has awesome stuff. That's easy to see, and it has translated into results. In his MLB career, he has struck out 77 hitters in 64 ⅓ innings with a 13% swing-and-miss rate. These are excellent numbers, especially for a young pitcher still finding his way in the big leagues. On top of t...18469Mon, 09 Jun 2025 14:07:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/week-in-review-turn-for-the-worse%C2%A0-r18467/The Weekly Nutshell: Things started off swimmingly, with the Twins securing three straight lopsided victories against the Athletics and rising to seven games above .500 midway through the week. However, they lost Pablo López to an injury in one of those games and it proved to be an ill omen. T...18467Mon, 09 Jun 2025 00:37:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-6-blue-jays-3-patient-lineup-stingy-bullpen-salvage-series-r18466/Box Score: Starting Pitcher: Joe Ryan: 5 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 6 K (89 Pitches, 47 Strikes, 52.8%) Home Runs: Brooks Lee (5), Christian Vazquez (2) Bottom 3 WPA: Brooks Lee (.169), Christian Vazquez (.165), Willi Castro (.101) Win Probability Chart (Via Fangraphs): The Toront...18466Sun, 08 Jun 2025 21:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/zebby-matthews-hits-injured-list-with-strained-right-shoulder-how-will-minnesota-twins-patch-rotation-r18464/It looks like the Minnesota Twins will be patching together a thinner starting rotation than hoped, for longer than expected. Pablo López suffered a strained teres major muscle last week during the team's visit to West Sacramento, Calif., and now, Zebby Matthews is also on the injured list, with...18464Sun, 08 Jun 2025 16:40:41 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-trade-deadline-could-be-stuck-in-the-middle-%E2%80%94-just-like-ownership-r18454/When the Pohlad family announced this offseason that they were exploring a sale of the Minnesota Twins, it immediately introduced a layer of long-term uncertainty around the franchise. Since then, news has trickled in slowly. There are interested parties, but no sale appears imminent, and certai...18454Sun, 08 Jun 2025 13:14:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/same-numbers-different-narratives-statcast-says-buxton-and-correa-are-twins-r18453/Twins fans have seen this story unfold in wildly different ways over the past few months: Byron Buxton appears to be a potential All-Star, the beating heart of the lineup, and one of the most productive center fielders in the American League. Meanwhile, Carlos Correa has taken his fair share of...18453Sun, 08 Jun 2025 11:47:03 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/blue-jays-5-twins-4-twins-bullpen-falters-in-loss-to-toronto-r18459/Box Score SP: Chris Paddack 6 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 2 K (86 pitches, 55 strikes (64%) Home Runs: Matt Wallner (4), Kody Clemens (6) Bottom 3 WPA: Griffin Jax (-.457), Willi Castro (-.114), Clemens (-.113) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)  Since his last win against the Ori...18459Sat, 07 Jun 2025 21:10:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/is-brock-stewart-underappreciated-r18450/  Brock Stewart has put up incredible numbers in a Twins uniform in a limited sample in between injuries. During his first two seasons, his unexpected dominance was a constant topic of discussion. His third year in Minnesota got off to a delayed start, but he’s been the same bullpen weapon...18450Sat, 07 Jun 2025 13:05:03 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/blue-jays-6-twins-4-middle-inning-malaise-flips-script-in-minnesota-r18457/Box Score Bailey Ober: 7 IP, 5 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 4 K Home Runs: Trevor Larnach (10) Bottom 3 WPA: Bailey Ober (-.283), Harrison Bader (-.147), Kody Clemens (-.141) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) Early results favored Minnesota. Trevor Larnach found a 2-0 fastball to his li...18457Sat, 07 Jun 2025 04:06:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/we-should-appreciate-matt-wallner-for-the-world-class-hitter-he-is-r18455/I'm not sure what it is about Matt Wallner that leads to him not being fully appreciated by Twins fans for what he is. You would think that this status as a hometown product — Forest Lake native, former Mr. Baseball Minnesota turned first-round draft pick — would help his case. Instead the oppos...18455Fri, 06 Jun 2025 21:23:34 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/pablo-l%C3%B3pezs-injury-may-give-rocco-baldelli-what-hes-always-wanted-r18444/One of the consistent staples of Rocco Baldelli’s bullpen philosophy has been his desire to carry a long reliever—a pitcher who can bridge multiple innings and preserve the rest of the bullpen during short starts or blowouts. It’s a role the Twins have tried to fill in the past, with mixed resul...18444Fri, 06 Jun 2025 11:32:00 +0000