https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/909/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/byungho-park-to-have-season-ending-wrist-surgery-r5028/In a July 7th Rochester Red Wings game against Lehigh Valley, the IronPigs announcers mentioned that they overheard Red Wings personnel talking about Park's wrist injury. He had not played for a few days, and they overheard a comment that Park had been having the wrist issues most of the season. H...5028Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:35:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/for-the-love-of-joe-r5026/Below is where Joe Mauer ranks in most offensive statistics in his career with the Twins. Obviously there have been a lot of really good players, and there have been Hall of Fame caliber players. To be an all-time great for a team, obviously longevity plays a huge role. There aren’t a lot of playe...5026Wed, 24 Aug 2016 05:53:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-bite-sized-history-part-7-reconstruction-r5025/It was becoming clear that the 1.4 million attendance threshold included in the Metrodome lease was not going to be met, giving Griffith the option of breaking the lease and perhaps moving to another market. Local business leaders responded by mounting a ticket-buying campaign of the cheapest unus...5025Wed, 24 Aug 2016 02:06:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-thread-twins-v-tigers-823-710pm-ct-r5024/1. College – My youngest son started his first day in college yesterday. I’ve been telling him that it’s all about to change for him. He’s going to be living in a walk-in closet yet will still have more fun than ever. I said, “Have a good time but remember that you are setting up your future and it...5024Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/dozier39s-not-jerking-around-r5022/In recent years, the season's second half has not been kind to Brian Dozier. In 2014, Dozier hit 18 home runs in the first half and stole 16 bases. It looked like he could be on his way to a 30-30 season. Things slowed down in the second half as he was limited to five home runs and five steals. Hi...5022Tue, 23 Aug 2016 01:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/fixing-jose-berrios-r5021/For those who are able to see the embedded Twitter post, you can watch and listen to the entire conversation here: https://twitter.com/ParkerHageman/status/766878258956644353 Berrios, of course, came unglued shortly thereafter. He issued four walks and allowed four runs to score during his four...5021Mon, 22 Aug 2016 04:47:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/three-bagger-kennys-new-guys-amp-what-the-hector-r5020/* The Twins needed pitching reinforcements after Friday night's marathon contest in Kansas City extended past bar close. The unfortunate victim in the ensuing roster shuffling was Kennys Vargas, who hasn't done much during his time with the team to deserve a demotion. Since coming up in early July...5020Mon, 22 Aug 2016 03:52:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-272-august-mailbag-amp-our-first-lie-r5015/http://traffic.libsyn.com/gleemangeek/Episode_272_August_Mailbag.mp35015Fri, 19 Aug 2016 03:53:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/examining-pre-arbitration-players-r5009/40-MAN SITUATION The Twins have 38 players on their 40-man roster currently. They will need to reinstate both Phil Hughes and Glen Perkins. Kurt Suzuki will be a free agent and I suggested the Twins non-tender Trevor Plouffe (if he isn’t traded) and Tommy Milone. That leaves three spots. A YEAR FR...5009Fri, 19 Aug 2016 02:54:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/escobar-back-to-his-old-ways-back-to-the-bench-r5011/Escobar performed admirably in 2014, taking over for Pedro Florimon and fending off rookie Danny Santana for playing time. He hit .275/.315/.406 and ranked 10th in the AL with 35 doubles. Still, he seemed like more of a bandaid at the position than an attractive long-term option. Santana re-entere...5011Thu, 18 Aug 2016 21:14:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-thread-twins-royals-818-715pm-ct-r5013/1. Unless you want to work forty hours a week – Giving 100% at work is extremely easy to do. It equates to about 20% each day based on a 5 day work week. There is really no excuse… so give it a try. 2. Fell off the jetway again – When it comes to boarding a plane… the airline industry understood t...5013Thu, 18 Aug 2016 12:39:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-bite-sized-history-part-6-bottoming-out-amp-starting-anew-r5012/Part 5 of a 12-part series that breaks Twins history into fun-sized chunks.You can find more here: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 The roots of that decline could be traced back to late 1975, when an arbitrator’s ruling essentially struck down MLB’s reserve clause and granted players...5012Thu, 18 Aug 2016 11:56:00 +0000