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  1. Theo Tollefson
    There can never be too much depth at the minor-league level, but the Twins seem to have a soft spot for left-handed hitting outfielders as they added another Thursday afternoon....
  2. Theo Tollefson
    More information about "Twins Add Another Left-Handed Outfielder on Minor-League Deal"
    The Twins signed the player who may be the hardest to remember from the Washington Nationals 2019 World Series roster at bar trivia to a minor-league deal. Andrew Stevenson, 28, spent all of his 2022 season at the Nationals Triple-A affiliate, the Rochester Red Wings. He had been removed from their...
  3. Sherry Cerny
    It has been four weeks since the Twins traded an impact player in 2022, Gio Urshela, to the Los Angeles Angels for a pitching prospect, Alejandro Hidalgo. Now, the Twins front office has brought in free agent Joey Gallo, another outfielder and lefty when they already have several....
  4. Sherry Cerny
    More information about "Too Many Outfielders, Another Perplexing Acquisition for the Twins"
    Getting rid of Gio Urshela was the let-down of the off-season for me. Urshela came in quietly, didn’t say much, but he let his defense and at-bats speak for themselves. He quickly became a fan favorite and had the whole stadium singing his walk up song’s chorus, “Take this world and give me GIO” wit...
  5. Seth Stohs
    More information about "Twins Spotlight: OF Mark Contreras"
    Anytime a minor-league manager calls a player into his office, that player has to feel some level of anxiety and his mind is certainly running all over the place. On a Monday in early May, Mark Contreras saw his phone ringing, and “Gardenhire, Toby” appeared on the screen. The outfielder answered a...
  6. Seth Stohs
    It is the dream of so many baseball players of all ages, and in May, Twins outfielder Mark Contreras got to live that dream. On this episode of Twins Spotlight, we discuss Contreras’s first call-up to the big leagues and his rookie season....
  7. Seth Stohs
    Seth chats with the Twins outfielder about making his MLB debut in 2022. He explained how he learned about getting promoted and which three pitchers he homered off of. We talked about his defense and base stealing. What things will he be working on in the offseason, and how much did he learned from...
  8. Seth Stohs
    Seth chats with the Twins outfielder about making his MLB debut in 2022. He explained how he learned about getting promoted and which three pitchers he homered off of. We talked about his defense and base stealing. What things will he be working on in the offseason, and how much did he learned from...
  9. Cody Christie
    Injuries have forced the Twins to dig deep into the organization to fill spots on the active roster. Before this winter’s Rule 5 Draft, Minnesota has some housecleaning to do on the 40-man roster....
  10. Cody Christie
    More information about "Cleaning Up the Twins’ 40-Man Roster Will Take Some Work"
    Minnesota has 18 players on the injured list, with 11 players on the 60-day IL. Because of these injuries, the team currently has 50 players on the 40-man roster. Before the team makes any moves this winter, the 40-man roster must be cleaned up. Here are the moves the Twins will need to explore befo...
  11. Sherry Cerny
    More information about "Tigers 3, Twins 2: More Missed Opportunities in Twins Loss in Detroit"
    Box Score Starting Pitcher: Dylan Bundy 5 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 3 K (77 pitches, 53 strikes (69%)) Home Runs: Mark Contreras (3) Top 3 WPA: Gio Urshela (0.132), Gilberto Celestino (0.98), Jake Cave (0.54) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) The Tigers took advantage of Dylan Bundy...
  12. Sherry Cerny
    Dylan Bundy stepped onto the mound for the final time this season against the Detroit Tigers and the Twins last Saturday night of the baseball season....
  13. Thiéres Rabelo
    Another brilliant start by Joe Ryan and a dominant performance by the offense propelled the Twins to their third win in their last four games. Minnesota crushes the Tigers in the series opener and keeps their chances of finishing the season at .500 or better alive....
  14. Thiéres Rabelo
    More information about "Twins 7, Tigers 0: Keeping the .500 Dream Alive, Minnesota Crushes Tigers In Series Opener"
    Box Score Starting Pitcher: Joe Ryan, 6 IP, 5H, 0R, 0ER, 1BB, 8K (91 pitches, 65 strikes, 71.4%) Home Runs: Carlos Correa (22) Top 3 WPA: Joe Ryan (.302), Mark Contreras (.162), Ryan Jeffers (.081) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) Already out of playoff contention, the Twins hea...
  15. Ted Schwerzler
    More information about "Twins Minor League Report (9/7): A Big Debut and Smashing from St. Paul"
    TRANSACTIONS RHP Louie Varland contract selected by Minnesota Twins RHP Jake Jewell designated for assignment SAINTS SENTINEL St. Paul 10, Toledo 6 Box Score The Saints got to watch teammate Louie Varland deal in New York this afternoon before Ronny Henriquez took the m...
  16. Ted Schwerzler
    It’s fair to suggest all of the excitement resonated from the St. Paul Saints today. Not only was Louie Varland making his Major League debut following a quick stop at Triple-A, but the Saints scored a bunch and Mark Contreras was the biggest bat....
  17. Steve Lein
    Josh Winder returned from the injured list, Billy Hamilton made an impact in his debut, and a traded away top Twins draft pick even made the start against his former organization. While all four affiliates were able to jump out to early leads, would they be able to hold them? TRANSACTI...
  18. Steve Lein
    More information about "Twins Minor League Report (8/30): Winder Returns, Hamilton Debuts"
    TRANSACTIONS OF Billy Hamilton was officially assigned to the St. Paul Saints, and batted leadoff in their game, playing centerfield. RHP Josh Winder was also activated from the injured list and made the start for the Saints. IF Tim Beckham elected free agency after his DFA earli...
  19. Lucas Seehafer PT
    A graduate of North St. Paul High School, and Concordia University in St. Paul, Louie Varland made his first Triple-A start for his hometown S.t Paul Saints. Plus wins by Wichita and Cedar Rapids and a big night for the Twins 10th round pick. TRANSACTIONS 2B Jorel Ortega placed...
  20. Lucas Seehafer PT
    More information about "Minor League Recap (8/13): Varland Shines in Saints Debut"
    TRANSACTIONS 2B Jorel Ortega placed on the 7-Day IL (wrist). SAINTS SENTINEL St. Paul 5, Columbus 1 Box Score St. Paul native Louie Varland dominated during his Triple-A debut in front of the home crowd. Varland—Twins Daily’s number 12 Twins prospect—struck out eight and allo...
  21. Thiéres Rabelo
    After being up 5-0, the Twins failed to capitalize on offense, allowing Toronto to tie the game in the ninth. Thanks to the bullpen and some lousy defense by Toronto, the Twins were able to get a wild walk-off win in extras to even the series. Box Score Starting Pitcher: Tyler Mahle,...
  22. Thiéres Rabelo
    More information about "Twins 6, Blue Jays 5: Twins Walk Off the Jays to End a Wild Game"
    Box Score Starting Pitcher: Tyler Mahle, 6 IP, 5H, 4R, 4ER, 1BB, 5K (86 pitches, 61 strikes, 70.9%) Home Runs: Mark Contreras (2), Nick Gordon (5) Top 3 WPA: Michael Fulmer (.307), Carlos Correa (.205), Jhoan Duran (.118) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) A good turnout showed up...
  23. TwinsTakes-RD
    The Minnesota Twins have an exciting matchup in Game 2 as they'll face their former teammate in RHP José Berríos while also seeing their brand new pitcher they acquired on Tuesday in RHP Tyler Mahle. They both have similar numbers so it should be fun to see how this game plays out. José Berríos...
  24. Sherry Cerny
    More information about "Twins 3, Tigers 5: Big Day Ends in Loss to Tigers"
    Box Score SP: Chris Archer 4.1 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 8 K (49 pitches, 77 strikes (64%)) Home Runs: Mark Contreras (1) Bottom 3 WPA: Gio Urshela (-.180), Jose Miranda (-.086), Luis Arraez (-.068) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) The game started out slow. Both pitchers went score...
  25. Sherry Cerny
    As the trade deadline expired, game time for the Twins approached. The Twins had several roster changes including welcoming back outfielder Jake Cave. The Twins were still on a walk-off high coming into the game and ready to continue the momentum. Box Score SP: Chris Archer 4.1 IP, 2...
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