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Last season, there was no more polarizing figure in the Minnesota Twins bullpen than that of Emilio Pagan. The reliever was initially brought in as the expected closer, and the only thing he did was slam the door on postseason opportunity. What if it goes better in 2023?

Randy Dobnak had a fairytale start to his professional career, but the last two seasons have turned into nightmares. What can the Twins expect from Dobnak during the 2023 season?

Injuries are unfortunately the number one storyline for the 2023 Twins coming off a promising campaign that was sabotaged by health woes. 

Now that spring training is underway and players are reporting, to camp here's where things stand with key players on the roster whose uncertainties weigh most heavily on the team's outlook this season.

FORT MYERS - Emilio Pagan has a plan to bounce back, pitching coach Peter Maki's loves the longer camp and Jorge Polanco says his knee doesn't hurt, but ....

Seventy-eight years before the Twins brought a World Championship to Minnesota, and even before the Minneapolis Millers won the 1911 American Association Championship, the Twin Cities boasted a baseball team named National Champions.

Project systems can be flawed in overvaluing some players and not valuing others as highly. For the Twins to be successful, these four players need to outperform their projections.

Over the years, Minnesota Twins fans have seen Byron Buxton go from a player that the organization wanted to beat out ground balls to among the best talents in the game. The only problem is that his availability has been limited along the way. What if this is where that ends?

News has started to trickle in from Spring Training as we start to learn more about the Twins plans for players in 2023. One bit of news that’s dropped is particularly interesting regarding their depth of young pitchers.

What else does the machine have to say about the 2023 Twins, specifically how the pitchers will perform?

FORT MYERS - Aaron and John rank the Twins' most important spring training storylines and the biggest questions that need answering between now and Opening Day, including Alex Kirilloff, Tyler Mahle, Kenta Maeda, Byron Buxton, Jose Miranda, and MLB's rules changes.  You can listen by downloading us from iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeartRadio or find it at GleemanAndTheGeek.com. Or just click this link. 

Spring is around the corner, and so are projections for the 2023 season. The Twins are better, and they are healthy (for now). What is holding them back from being a consensus contender for a World Series?

FORT MYERS - Tyler Mahle's shoulder mystery is still unsolved, but he has some theories on what happened.