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The Minnesota Twins were down to their final out against division rival Chicago on Sunday. With runners on second and third, Byron Buxton stepped in and delivered in a big way. A walk-off home run, the second of his career, was a massive blast. Where does that fall over the course of his career?

The 2022 MLB Draft is in the books. Aside from an outstanding first day, how did the Twins do? What conclusions can we draw from their picks? Here are some insights and some thoughts from Sean Johnson, the Twins Vice President, Amateur Scouting.

We’re now into the final month of the 2022 Major League Baseball and the Minnesota Twins are trying to do everything they can to make the Postseason. While that result hangs in the balance, there’s been plenty to like after an uninspiring 2021 season.

It doesn't have a lot to do with Michael Wacha.

A pair of Twins pitchers ventured outside the organization this winter for their offseason training. Now that we’re finding out a bit more of what they’d been working on, what could it mean for 2023?

David Festa continues to be one of the best pitchers in the Minnesota Twins farm system this season and was nails tonight for the Kernels. St. Paul trailed all game until their final out and then Spencer Steer called game with a walkoff home run against the former Triple-A affiliate.

Two Twins greats will finally conclude their Cooperstown journey this weekend. Tony Oliva and Jim Kaat are baseball legends, and now they will take their rightful place in the Hall of Fame.

Following a depressing one-hit shutout Saturday night, the Twins had ground to make up in the division race in their Sunday finale against the White Sox. Could the Twins avoid the sweep or did the White Sox manage to have a renaissance against the Twins for their second straight series matchup?
 

The fourth road trip of the 2023 Twins season aims to bring suntans and celebrities into the mix, with a week in Los Angeles!  It’s time to go to Hollywood against the Dodgers and Angels!  Will it be a horror show, comedy, drama, or feel-good classic?  Dodgers Stadium.  Angel Stadium.  Let’s begin…

Before Byron Buxton walked off the Chicago White Sox with an absolute mammoth tank job, it was apparent that multiple players were unavailable for the Twins. Minnesota values rest as a baseball season will forever be a marathon and not a sprint.

No one predicted this would occur, yet everyone saw it coming.

Trade season is fast approaching. The Twins have only eight more games until the deadline, and they must improve the club if they want to find success in the second half and into the postseason.