https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/916/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-bite-sized-history-part-8-magic-r5190/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 | Part 6 | Part 7 The Pohlads hired 32-year-old Andy MacPhail in August of 1985 to be the vice-president of player personnel, eventually promoting him t...5190Thu, 10 Nov 2016 03:17:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/a-look-at-the-free-agent-catcher-market-r5189/Yesterday, Parker unveiled our new Free Agent Tracker feature. This interactive database gives you a dynamic real-time look at players that are out there. By drilling the list down to catchers, we can get a specific view of the market for backstops. Each of these player is covered in the Offseaso...5189Wed, 09 Nov 2016 03:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/brunansky-davis-will-not-return-to-twins-coaching-staff-r5187/Tom Brunansky came back to the Twins organization in 2010 and coached in the GCL, AA and AAA before being named the Twins hitting coach before the 2013 season. Brian Dozier often gave Brunansky a ton of credit for his successes. They worked together in the minors, both the AA and AAA levels. Repor...5187Wed, 09 Nov 2016 01:55:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/introducing-twins-daily%E2%80%99s-2016-mlb-free-agent-tracker-r5183/Why the Free Agent Tracker? *** DOWNLOAD THE 2016 OFFSEASON HANDBOOK*** One of the areas in which we feel the Offseason Handbook can be improved is in its static nature, particularly in the sections where the landscape can change rapidly as the hot stove heats up. Each year countless hours are...5183Tue, 08 Nov 2016 14:13:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/cody39s-2016-twins-offseason-blueprint-r5184/Arbitration Decisions Trevor Plouffe might be the toughest decision in the group but it makes sense to keep him around. Sano hasn't proven he can be an everyday third baseman. Plouffe provides some Sano insurance and he can be used at other places in the line-up. His name has been part of the hot...5184Tue, 08 Nov 2016 07:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/derek-falvey-thad-levine-era-begins-r5182/Derek Falvey was officially announced as the Twins Chief Baseball Officer last month. However, due to an agreement between Minnesota, Cleveland and MLB, he remained with Cleveland through the World Series. However, in that time, he was able to hire his choice for Twins General Manager, and he chos...5182Mon, 07 Nov 2016 20:45:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-283-leveraging-collaborative-synergies-r5186/http://traffic.libsyn.com/gleemangeek/Ep_283_Leveraging_Collaborative_Synergies.mp3?dest-id=745905186Mon, 07 Nov 2016 15:49:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/intro-to-the-offseason-r5181/Among the 28 teams who fell short of the World Series, most are deep into their offseason planning. Important deadlines come fast and furious after the conclusion of the playoffs, and that's why many front offices spend weeks laying the groundwork and playing through scenarios. The Twins have had...5181Mon, 07 Nov 2016 01:51:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-winter-league-updates-through-114-r5180/VENEZUELAN WINTER LEAGUE Let’s start in Venezuela. Young Victor Tademo did not play during the past week. Neither did catcher Jairo Rodriguez. Wilfredo Tovar was limited to three games, and he went 2-13 (.154). Infielder Niko Goodrum played in four games. He went 4-17 (.235) with two walks and a...5180Sun, 06 Nov 2016 12:57:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-have-unmatched-run-of-instability-at-dh-r5179/You have to go back to 2011 to the last time the Orioles (Vlad Guerrero) and Rays (Johnny Damon) had a 100-game DH, and 2010 for the Blue Jays (Adam Lind) and Indians (Travis Hafner). The White Sox have had their share of veteran sluggers, but the last time they had a player DH in 100 games was 20...5179Fri, 04 Nov 2016 00:45:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/second-guess-galore-r5178/As with any baseball game, there are usually a series of plays, calls or decisions that can affect the final outcome. In the playoffs in general, and especially in a World Series Game 7 atmosphere, the second-guessing is done by millions and millions of people across the country, around the globe....5178Thu, 03 Nov 2016 04:59:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-daily-2017-offseason-handbook-now-available33-r5177/By following this link, you can grab your copy of this ebook as an instantly downloadable PDF. However, unlike in the past, the 2017 Offseason Handbook does not have a set cost. You can enter your own price when checking out. The recommended amount is five dollars, but you can set the number anywh...5177Thu, 03 Nov 2016 04:45:00 +0000