Tag: Minnesota Twins
Twins lock up the corners
Updated:The Twins made big news tonight by agreeing to terms with Josh Donaldson, the premier free agent left on the…
Read more »Today might be an inflection point in the offseason
I understand what everyone might be thinking. How could now, after every big target the Twins had in mind has…
Read more »The mumbling and sputtering Twins offseason strikes again
Every winter, the Twins are expected to be active. When they aren’t very good, they might trade away some assets….
Read more »Twins sign Tyler Clippard from the Indians
The Minnesota Twins signed relief pitcher Tyler Clippard from the Cleveland Indians on Friday according to The Score. Clippard, a native…
Read more »The Winter Meetings: Setting up for a wild week
Major League baseball is off to a quick start this offseason. After a couple of very slow starts to the…
Read more »The same plan won’t work this time
It seems like the offseason is moving a little bit quicker this year. That might be true, it might end…
Read more »The Twins commitment to pitching development continues
If we are to look at any move the Twins have made with some amount of regret on behalf of…
Read more »GM Meetings starting this week
There are two big conferences among team leadership in the offseason. The Winter Meetings are held in December and get…
Read more »All eyes on the pitching staff
So much of the season was spent discussing the supercharged offense that the Twins offered up in the 2019 campaign….
Read more »A set of offseason predictions for you to laugh at in April
28 teams are already starting their offseason machinations while we wait for the Astros and Nationals to wrap up what…
Read more »An Eddie Rosario trade would be a sale, not a buy
The consensus speculation seems to be that the Twins will be looking into trading their popular left fielder Eddie Rosario…
Read more »How far should the Twins go to get pitching?
The Twins have one glaring need as the offseason begins: pitching. I think everyone agrees that starting pitching is the…
Read more »Well, that sucked
For the last couple of weeks, the Twins were gleaning a lot of national attention, for their pursuit of a…
Read more »Four MLB teams reach 100 wins in same season for first time ever
Updated:For the first time in Major League Baseball history, there are four teams in the same season that have reached…
Read more »Minnesota Twins become first team ever to hit 300 home runs in a single season
The Minnesota Twins made Major League Baseball history on Thursday when they became the first team ever to hit 300 home…
Read more »Minnesota Twins win 2019 American League Central
The Minnesota Twins have won the 2019 American League Central Division title. On Wednesday, the Twins needed a win over the…
Read more »Twins fans are growing uncomfortable
Updated:The Twins presently have a magic number of 3, meaning they need a combination of wins and Cleveland losses to…
Read more »Twins break MLB home run record
I wrote on Friday that the Twins would break the all time single season record this weekend, and it took…
Read more »The Twins will set MLB’s home run record this weekend
Updated:I remember back when the Twins were legendary for their inability to hit the long ball. Before Justin Morneau came…
Read more »Twins bullpen saves players weekend
Updated:Rolling into the final day of #PlayersWeekend like…#Bullpenium #MNTwins pic.twitter.com/4EEan0uvju — Minnesota Twins (@Twins) August 25, 2019 The Twins were…
Read more »Kyle Gibson is out of control
Updated:Among the players who have taken a step back since the All Star Break is Twins pitcher Kyle Gibson. Gibson…
Read more »The Twins need to take this series (no pressure)
I have been preaching patience with the Twins, and insisting that they would be able to reclaim their lead and…
Read more »Twins need a productive Michael Pineda down the stretch
The Minnesota Twins have had no problem hitting home runs and scoring runs in 2019. They have 687 runs scored, which…
Read more »Marwin Gonzalez hits his most meaningful home run with the Minnesota Twins
There has been one constant theme for the Minnesota Twins in 2019. The team is hitting home runs, and lots…
Read more »I’ll try to rein in my optimism
I’ve been trying to profess optimism about the Twins’ situation. Minnesota is still on pace to win well over 90…
Read more »Finally, the relief option the Twins needed
The Twins made a move at the deadline to acquire Sam Dyson to bolster the bullpen. Dyson was perhaps the…
Read more »The Twins aren’t scuffling: The Indians are red hot
There were a couple of interesting factoids that popped up in yesterday’s excruciating loss to Cleveland. They touched on Nelson…
Read more »Cleveland Indians win opener of significant four game series versus the Minnesota Twins
This could be a significant weekend when it comes to determining the division winner in the American League Central. That…
Read more »Twins add Sergio Romo (and others)
Updated:The Twins have shuffled off a handful of relievers in the past couple of weeks, usually getting cash or nothing…
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