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Monday Morning Minnesota: The “Royce Lewis is Back” Edition

He’s back! The Past Week on Twinkie Town: After a successful week against the Royals and the Astros, the Twins are now 33-26 and currently sit 6.0 games back of the first-place Guardians in third place.

Minnesota Twins News / Twins Daily / 2 hours ago

Twins Daily Minor League Starting Pitcher of the Month - May 2024

Read and rejoice in the minor league hurlers who stood out in the month of May.

Griffin Jax News / Minnesota Sports Fan / 35 minutes ago

Griffin Jax’s High Leverage Success Comes With Ever Increasing Levels of Heat

The Minnesota Twins took Griffin Jax in the third round of the 2016 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft. His path to the majors was not conventional, and his development has been consistently evident.

Minnesota Twins News / Twins Daily / 12 hours ago

Week in Review: Taking Control

By taking five of seven from the Royals and Astros, and extending their series winning streak to four in a row, the Minnesota Twins continued to play exceptional ball.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Sports Fan / 12 hours ago

Looks Like Edouard Julien is Odd Man Out for Twins with Royce Lewis Returning

Royce Lewis is wrapping up his rehab assignment with the St. Paul Saints on Sunday, in up-state New York. On Tuesday, he’s expected to join the Minnesota Twins when they arrive about five hours south to play the Yankees in New York City.

Jose Miranda News / Field Level Media / 2 hours ago

Jose Miranda helps Twins edge Astros

Jose Miranda clubbed a game-tying home run in the sixth inning before producing a go-ahead, run-scoring double in the top of the eighth as the visiting Minnesota Twins topped the Houston Astros 4-3 on Sunday to claim the rubber match of this three-game weekend series.

MLB News / Twinkie Town / 13 hours ago

Twins 4, Astros 3: Space City Colonized

On Lou Gehrig Day, the Twins claim a series victory in Houston Before any game analysis today, I want to take a moment and reflect on Lou Gehrig Day—which I am glad MLB promotes.

Rod Carew News / Twins Daily / 15 hours ago

Bob Randall, The Twins Who Moved Rod Carew To First Base

Bob Randall was capable of many things but hitting home runs wasn't one of them.

Minnesota Twins News / Twins Daily / 17 hours ago

The Twins Almanac for June 2nd

Today's Almanac is a less than two-minute read • Team-record four triples in 1964 • Team-record losing streak in 1982 • Carew retires in 1986 • and Lenny Webster homers in first two games of 1991 call-up.

Minnesota Twins News / Twins Daily / 21 hours ago

Who Was Twins Daily's Hitter of the Month for May?

After a slow start to the season, the Minnesota Twins found a way to get their foot on the gas pedal, and a May with more wins than the month before is in the books.

Mason Miller News / Twins Daily / 22 hours ago

Should the Twins Consider Trading for Mason Miller?

The Oakland Athletics are rumored to be shopping their star, young, flame-throwing reliever, Mason Miller. How interested should the Minnesota Twins be?

MLB News / Twinkie Town / June 1

Astros 5, Twins 2: All Systems Stop

The Twins run into a buzzsaw quite familiar to the American League. “Ryan is posting some of his best career stats, with rate lows in HR/9, BB/9, a career-high

Joe Ryan News / Twins Daily / June 1

Astros 5, Twins 2: Houston Lifts Off Against Ryan

Following Pablo Lopez's strong outing against the Houston Astros on Friday, Joe Ryan experienced his worst start of the season on Saturday. The Twins right-hander couldn't keep the ball in the yard, and Joe Espada's team struck early and often.

Willi Castro News / Twins Daily / June 1

Willi Castro May Be Twins Latest, Greatest Come Up

Over the years, the Minnesota Twins seem to have lost more players than have fallen into their laps. With this front office's better aptitude for player evaluation, more scenarios like Willi Castro's should play out.

Minnesota Twins News / ClutchPoints / June 1

3 early-season trades Twins must make

If you like really streaky baseball teams, the 2024 Minnesota Twins are for you. This season has been an absolute roller-coaster for the 2023 AL Central champs, from the 7-13 start to the immediate 12-game winning streak to everything that’s happened since.

Pablo Lopez News / Minnesota Sports Fan / June 1

Pablo Lopez was Spinning it vs Astros… Like Really Spinning it

This season has been anything but a consistent path for the Minnesota Twins, and while the record has gone all sorts of different directions, their ace Pablo Lopez has been all over the place as well.

MLB News / Field Level Media / 1 hour ago

Joe Ryan, Twins bid to take down misfiring Astros

Right-hander Ronel Blanco has developed into a reliable workhorse for the Houston Astros this season, logging less than six innings only three times in nine starts, excluding his ejection against Oakland on May 14.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / May 31

Pablo Lopez gets back on track in Twins win over Astros

An impressive outing from Pablo Lopez led the Twins to a 6-1 win over the Astros Friday to open a three game series on the road. After losing three straight starts, Pablo Lopez looked to get back on track Friday night.

Ryan Jeffers News / Yardbarker / May 30

Watch: Ryan Jeffers snaps HR drought with two in consecutive at-bats

Watch: Twins DH Ryan Jeffers snaps home run drought with two in consecutive at-bats

Twins designated hitter Ryan Jeffers broke out of a home run slump in a major way on Thursday.

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MLB News / Action Network / May 29

MLB best bets: Twins vs. Royals odds, picks prediction for Thu. 5/30

Action Network's Tony Sartori shares odds, pick and prediction for Thursday's MLB game between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals.

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Diego Castillo News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 28

Twins Select Diego Castillo

The Twins announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Diego Castillo. The club opened a 40-man roster spot by transferring right-hander Justin Topa to the 60-day injured list.