The Twins have signed Huascar Ynoa to a minors contract, according to Sports Illustrated’s Stephanie Apstein (X link). The right-hander will receive an invitation to Minnesota’s big league Spring Training camp as part of the non-guaranteed deal. Ynoa appeared in parts of four MLB seasons with the Braves from 2019-22, topping out at 91 innings during the 2021 campaign. Ynoa … [Read more...] about Twins Sign Huascar Ynoa To Minor League Deal
2024 Rule 5 Draft Results
The 2024 Rule 5 draft took place this afternoon at the Winter Meetings in Dallas. The results of the draft are below. As a refresher, the Rule 5 draft is a way for players potentially talented enough for the big leagues but blocked by their current clubs to find opportunities elsewhere. Any players that were 18 and under at the time of their original signing and have played … [Read more...] about 2024 Rule 5 Draft Results
Twins Have Received Calls Regarding Carlos Correa
The Twins are facing tight payroll restrictions this offseason as they look to improve after narrowly missing the playoffs thanks to a brutal collapse back in September. With the club’s budget for 2025 reportedly set at $130MM and a payroll that RosterResource currently projects at $142MM, it’s hardly a secret that the club figures to make trades that will shed payroll this … [Read more...] about Twins Have Received Calls Regarding Carlos Correa
Twins Finalize Coaching Staff
The Twins announced their finalized coaching staff Thursday, including three new hires: assistant hitting coaches Trevor Amicone and Rayden Sierra, and first base/infield coach Ramon Borrego. Former first base/catching coach Hank Conger is now the team’s assistant bench coach and catching coach. Amicone comes to the Twins from the Yankees organization. He’s spent the past five … [Read more...] about Twins Finalize Coaching Staff
Twins Sign Alex Speas To Minor League Contract
The Twins have signed right-hander Alex Speas, as initially announced by Speas’ agency, Munger English Sports Management (X link). Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune confirmed that it is a minor league deal, and it isn’t known if the contract contains an invitation to the Twins’ big league Spring Training camp. Minnesota becomes Speas’ sixth different MLB … [Read more...] about Twins Sign Alex Speas To Minor League Contract