https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/864/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-sign-rhp-anibal-sanchez-no-really-r6415/Nick wrote about 24 hours ago of this winter of discontent about how the Twins have reportedly been in on Shohei Ohtani, and Yu Darvish, and Gerritt Cole, and even Chris Archer. There were, of course, other rumors that they may be talking to guys like Jaime Garcia and Chris Tillman. In Anibal Sanc...6415Fri, 16 Feb 2018 22:51:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-weekly-for-feb-9-15-darvish-derby-depression-r6413/6413Fri, 16 Feb 2018 19:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/minnesota-and-mauer-facing-important-2018-r6409/At first base, Joe Mauer has reinvented himself on the diamond. Despite being an offensive juggernaut behind the dish, he was also more than adept with the glove. After the brain injury forced him into a new role, he very nearly grabbed his first Gold Glove at a new position a year ago (and deserv...6409Fri, 16 Feb 2018 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/minnesota39s-winter-of-discontent-r6411/The Twins have been edged for the likes of Ohtani, Darvish and Cole by the very teams they're trying to join in the game's top tier. While the front office has openly tried to run with the big boys in pursuit of high-impact additions, they've repeatedly come up short. They talk like a team that's...6411Fri, 16 Feb 2018 01:49:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-wall-of-ground-ball-prevention-r6410/In some ways, major league baseball grew stale in the sense that development people continued to trot out the same methods in spite of a game that was changing around them. Those who failed to adapt were not retained, and younger coaches from the amateur ranks replaced the lifers.Offensively, new...6410Thu, 15 Feb 2018 19:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/scouting-target-field%E2%80%99s-biggest-games-of-2018-r6408/Before we get into the individual games of note, I just wanted to pass along some information regarding the tickets and packages that are currently available. Opening Day Tickets are already available for the home opener, which is Thursday, April 5 at 3:10 pm CT vs. Seattle . The cheapest ticket...6408Wed, 14 Feb 2018 19:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/spring-training-storylines-pitchers-and-catchers-r6403/Who leads the rotation? Ervin Santana is out for the first month of the season. This will give an opportunity for other pitchers to step up and lead the rotation. Jose Berrios could be poised for a breakout season. He dominated at multiple levels in the minor leagues and he’s shown flashes of bril...6403Tue, 13 Feb 2018 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/trade-target-collin-mchugh-mcwho-r6402/Background Collin McHugh made 15 big league appearances in 2012 and 2013 for the Mets and Rockies. Following that 2013 season, Colorado waived him and the Astros claimed him. As a 27-year-old rookie in 2014, he made 25 starts for Houston and went 11-9 with a 2.73 ERA. In 2015, he went 19-7 with a...6402Mon, 12 Feb 2018 03:49:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/don39t-panic-over-bad-breaks-for-twins-rotation-r6400/First, let's talk about Santana. Losing your top starter for a chunk of the season hurts, there's no other way to slice it. It's troubling to imagine where the Twins might have been at the end of May last year without Santana carrying the staff through the first two months, when he logged 77 innin...6400Sun, 11 Feb 2018 21:05:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-355-general-malaise-r6399/http://traffic.libsyn.com/gleemangeek/Ep_355.mp3?dest-id=745906399Sun, 11 Feb 2018 19:21:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-twins-almanac-for-february-11%E2%80%9317-r6397/February 11, 1985 Hrbek Cashes In The Twins sign 1978 Bloomington Kennedy High School grad Kent Hrbek to a new five-year, $6 million contract, making Hrbie the first player in team history scheduled to make a million dollars a year. I say "scheduled" because Hrbie's annual salary wouldn't actua...6397Sun, 11 Feb 2018 14:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/the-darvish-contingency-plan-r6398/Other Free Agent Options The second tier options for free agency include names like Alex Cobb and Lance Lynn. National baseball writer Jon Heyman reported that “Alex Cobb is believed to be [the Twins] fallback choice for the rotation” after Darvish passes. Minnesota is reluctant to go past four or...6398Sat, 10 Feb 2018 19:56:00 +0000