Tag: Minnesota Twins
Glen Perkins retires
Twins closer Glen Perkins has decided to hang up his spikes, but has made it known that his desire is…
Read more »The Twins and all that cash
One of the subtexts of this offseason is the Twins’ spacious payroll when 2019 rolls around. It’s one of the…
Read more »The Daily Target 1/14/18
ESPN 1500: Reports: Twins agree to terms with free-agent reliever Addison Reed – Well well well. This is an interesting development….
Read more »Ranking Yu Darvish’s Top Five Potential Landing Spots
Updated:You wanna know how slow this offseason has been? It’s so slow that we don’t even wait for a player…
Read more »Twins adding minor league depth
Every once in a while, a team will add a minor leaguer that comes with a little bit of intrigue,…
Read more »Twins thinking about Chris Tillman
The Minnesota Twins have made no secret about their desire for more pitching this offseason. While there have been the…
Read more »Byron Buxton Should Have a Simple Goal for 2018
Despite suffering through a 2016 season in which they lost 103 games, the Minnesota Twins didn’t look like your typical…
Read more »The Twins haven’t even met with Yu Darvish
Take a look at this report from Darren Wolfson at KSTP: Told tonight that the #MNTwins front office and free…
Read more »What’s next?
So much more needs to be said about Miguel Sano, sexual harassment and the improper actions of men in so…
Read more »Miguel Sano Accused of Assault
Take a moment to ingest the words of photographer Betsy Bissen, linked over on Twinkie Town, as Ms. Bissen has…
Read more »The Twins rotation as it stands
It’s quite clear that the Twins haven’t done much, if anything, to address the 2018 rotation yet this off-season. With…
Read more »Twins can still shoot for good enough
The Twins didn’t exactly have the most active Winter Meetings in Major League Baseball. Frankly, despite it being relatively calm for the…
Read more »Daily Target 12/15/17
Twinkie Town: Twins sign Fernando Rodney for one-year, $4.5 million – The Twins came away with a player who will likely…
Read more »Twins come out of the Winter Meetings with two pitchers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3T2D5NqLMg The first, signed yesterday, was former Yankee Micheal Pineda. His raw numbers weren’t great during his tenure in New…
Read more »Ohtani decides the Twin Cities aren’t for him
There have been a few minor moves made by the Twins so far this off season. A few players have…
Read more »It’s important to appreciate the anchors
All the talk this off season has been about the players that the Twins might be adding via trade or…
Read more »Twins set expectations at the GM meetings
The GM meetings are over, and the only real trade that was made involved the Mariners and A’s, when DH…
Read more »Paul Molitor wins AL Manager of the Year
Twins manager Paul Molitor was awarded with the prize for 2017 AL Manager of the Year. He was, of course,…
Read more »The Twins have shown interest in Raisel Iglesias
It may not sound like a huge piece of breaking news, but there is some more intrigue here than first…
Read more »Opinion growing that the Twins will make a splash in free agency
There are a couple of pieces recently flung into the internet by major authors or websites that hint at an…
Read more »The Daily Target 11/9/17
KMSP: Dozier, Buxton win Gold Gloves – Buxton will certainly win more of these, while Dozier will probably look over…
Read more »The Twins will nibble at the edges, too
The Twins are in a good spot right now as we head into the off-season. So many people have speculated…
Read more »The off-season to-do list
As the off-season really gets underway this week, as free agency opens up to the league, and you might start…
Read more »Who might contribute next season
There has been a lot of back and forth among fans, bloggers and writers about their expectations for the Twins offseason. The…
Read more »The Twins hire someone to be pitching coach
If you want some hard hitting analysis on the Twins hiring Garvin Alston, well, then you came to the wrong…
Read more »Dodgers and Astros both handled the Twins this season.
I would argue that no teams beat the Twins as soundly and handily as the Dodgers and Astros. A three…
Read more »Should there be offensive upgrades?
In 2017, the Minnesota Twins scored runs at a fantastic clip this season. After many years of thinking the Twins…
Read more »Twins hire John Manuel for scouting team
The Minnesota Twins made one of their most interesting hires to date on Tuesday. They hired Baseball America Editor in…
Read more »One ambitious goal for the offseason
In most of the post mortems of the Twins’ season, the lament was always the same. If only the pitching…
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