The Minnesota Twins have begun a major overhaul of their coaching staff, parting ways with multiple hitting coaches in a move aimed at revitalizing the team’s offense. The shakeup marks a significant shift in the organization’s approach. Minnesota has informed hitting coach David Popkins that he won’t return next season. Along with Popkins, assistant hitting coaches Rudy … [Read more...] about Twins Announce Major Shuffles to Coaching Staff
AL Central Contender Adds Left-Hander for Stretch Run
The Minnesota Twins announced Monday that they have claimed left-handed pitcher Cole Irvin off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles. The Twins designated right-hander Randy Dobnak for assignment to make room for Irvin. Per Dan Hayes of The Athletic, Irvin, 30, will join the roster tomorrow. Irvin will not be eligible for Minnesota’s postseason roster as he will be acquired after … [Read more...] about AL Central Contender Adds Left-Hander for Stretch Run
Twins Welcome Back Important Piece from Injury Absence
The Minnesota Twins announced Thursday that they have reinstated center fielder Byron Buxton from the 10-day injured list. Buxton was absent for the last 28 games with right hip inflammation but was taking live batting practice at Target Field this week. Before landing on the IL, Buxton, 30, played in 90 games for the Twins this season. To make room on the 28-man roster, … [Read more...] about Twins Welcome Back Important Piece from Injury Absence
AL Central Contender Suffers Outfield Blow at Bad Time
The Minnesota Twins have placed outfielder Max Kepler on the 10-day injured list due to patellar tendinitis in his left knee. This unfortunate development for Kepler has paved the way for DaShawn Keirsey Jr. to receive his first-ever call-up to the big leagues from Triple-A St. Paul. In a corresponding move, left-hander Kody Funderburk has been shifted to the 60-day IL to … [Read more...] about AL Central Contender Suffers Outfield Blow at Bad Time
Fantasy Pitching Streamers For Week 23
Fantasy Pitching Streamers For Week 23 Monday, September 2nd Osvaldo Bido, RHP, Oakland Athletics 44%- If you haven’t noticed, Osvaldo Bido has been lights out over the last month. The 6’3 right-hander will face a Seattle Mariners team that is tops in MLB in strikeouts against right-handed pitching. Bido has scored 18+ points in every start in August, maxing out at 35 points … [Read more...] about Fantasy Pitching Streamers For Week 23