Twins Offseason Has Been Slow As we flip the calendar to 2021, the Minnesota Twins have certainly seen their fair share of players, including starting and relief pitchers, leave. However, they have been quiet on making trades and signing players during the offseason. Starters not Returning Three starting pitchers from last year either are free agents or released. Homer Bailey … [Read more...] about Minnesota Twins Slow Offseason
Report: Twins Listening to Offers for Ace Pitcher
According to MLB insider Jeff Passan, the Minnesota Twins have been listening to trade offers for their ace pitcher, Pablo López. Passan notes that the free agent market has cooled down and that “free agent pitching prices remain stratospheric.” With the Twins needing to improve their roster without adding too much to the payroll, they have already been noted to listen to … [Read more...] about Report: Twins Listening to Offers for Ace Pitcher
Twins Have Had Historic Success with Rule 5 Draft Picks
The MLB Rule 5 Draft has been a source for hidden gems over the years, and the Minnesota Twins have had their share of success. This year, the Twins chose right-handed pitcher Eiberson Castellano from the Philadelphia Phillies. Over the years, the Twins have succeeded with their picks, including one of the best Rule 5 Draft picks of all time. Twins picked right-hander Eiberson … [Read more...] about Twins Have Had Historic Success with Rule 5 Draft Picks
Interest in Purchasing Twins by Current NBA Owners
The Athletic reported today that the Phoenix Suns’ ownership group is interested in purchasing the Minnesota Twins. Their unnamed source confirmed that Justin Ishbia and his brother Mat Ishbia (current Suns owner) have expressed this interest. The Twins’ current owners, the Pohlad family, surprised the organization and fans in October when they announced the family would … [Read more...] about Interest in Purchasing Twins by Current NBA Owners
Icons in the Outfield: The Legacy of Twins Center Fielders
From Kirby Puckett‘s leadership to Byron Buxton‘s raw talent, the center field position has been a cornerstone for the Minnesota Twins. Each player, past and present, has brought their own unique set of skills to the position. When looking at the legacy Puckett brought to the position, it is essential to look at how the franchise went on the journey from Puckett to Torii Hunter … [Read more...] about Icons in the Outfield: The Legacy of Twins Center Fielders