The Minnesota Twins are ready for the return of Chris Paddack, per The Athletics’ Ken Rosenthal. Paddack, 28, was a starter in 65 of his 66 career appeances before undergoing his second major elbow surgery in May 2022. He returned for two relief outings at the end of last season before excelling in the postseason. This season, he will be in the Twins’ rotation, helping fill a … [Read more...] about Former Padres Pitcher Is Set for the Next Step in His Comeback
Report: Dodgers Flip Outfielder to Twins For SS Prospect
The Los Angeles Dodgers have traded outfielder Manuel Margot to the Minnesota Twins, reports Juan Torbio of MLB.com. The Dodgers will receive infield prospect Noah Miller in return. Margot, 29, came to Los Angeles alongside Tyler Glasnow in a blockbuster trade with the Tampa Bay Rays. He owns a .255/.309/.385 slash line with 52 home runs, 91 steals and 283 RBI in eight seasons … [Read more...] about Report: Dodgers Flip Outfielder to Twins For SS Prospect
Report: Twins Reach Agreement with Top Cuban Prospect
According to MLB reporter Francys Romero, the Minnesota Twins have come to terms with Yandro Hernández that includes an $800,000 bonus. He’s an 18-year-old outfielder who happens to be the top Cuban propsect. Per Romero, several teams including the San Francisco Giants were at a showcase for Hernández earlier this month. This comes a weeks after the Twins signed international … [Read more...] about Report: Twins Reach Agreement with Top Cuban Prospect
Twins Vet Headed to Mariners in 5-Player Deal
The Minnesota Twins have traded second baseman Jorge Polanco to the Seattle Mariners in a five-player deal, according to reports. ESPN’s Jeff Passan first reported the trade. The Mariners are sending four players (two major league, two minor league) to the Twin Cities in exchange for Polanco. These are right-handers Darren Bowen, Justin Topa, and Anthony DeSclafani, as well as … [Read more...] about Twins Vet Headed to Mariners in 5-Player Deal
Thrills of 1991 World Series Remain in Twins History
After winning the 1987 World Series, the Minnesota Twins returned to the Fall Classic in 1991 after regressing the previous three years. Minnesota posted a record of 95-64, their best record since the 1970 season. 1991 American League Rookie of the Year Chuck Knoblauch along with breakout pitchers Scott Erickson and Kevin Tapani were crucial pieces in helping the Twins get back … [Read more...] about Thrills of 1991 World Series Remain in Twins History