Scott Boras Twins DH Nelson Cruz named to inaugural All-MLB team twincities.com - Betsy Helfand SAN DIEGO — Nelson Cruz has won plenty of awards in his day. This offseason alone, he’s won a Silver Slugger Award and has been given the Edgar …
Minnesota Twins The Twins Crushed Their Enemies…Until October fangraphs.com - blogs.fangraphs.com The Twins gave their fans at Target Field plenty to cheer for. Until October, that is. (Photo: Doug Dibble) “If you don’t take an opponent serious, …
Forbesflipped into InnovationOpinion Crucial Season Awaits Minnesota Twins’ Byron Buxton Forbes - Bernie PleskoffIt would be a mistake to give up on Byron Buxton. One of the most highly regarded baseball prospects in the past eight years is entering a crucial point in his career. Is Byron Buxton the player advertised
FanSidedflipped into SportsSan Diego Padres San Diego Padres trade targets from the AL Central friarsonbase.com - Jake Mastroianni We continue our division-by-division trade targets for the San Diego Padres by looking at the teams in the AL Central. There is a very good chance San …
FOX SportsBaseball Minnesota Twins 2019 Hot Stove primer | FOX Sports FOX Sports Free-agent wish list: Gerrit Cole, Stephen Strasburg, Hyun-Jin Ryu, Jake Odorizzi, Zack Wheeler, Madison Bumgarner, Homer Bailey, Cole Hamels, Tanner …
Sports Analytics The World of the Weird and Extreme — Through April, a Review fangraphs.com - fantasy.fangraphs.com The best part of small sample stats are the enjoyment we get from finding the weird and the extreme. This year at the beginning of May, I discussed a …
New York Mets MMO Fan Shot: Trading Syndergaard for Center Fielder metsmerizedonline.com - By Michael Mayer The Mets currently have a glaring hole in center field and there are few difference-making free agents on the market. As Brodie will need to ‘think …
MLB.comRocco Baldelli Baldelli captures AL Manager of Year Award MLB.com - By Do-Hyoung Park MINNEAPOLIS -- The youngest manager in the American League and a rare managerial hire from outside the Twins' organization, Rocco Baldelli lived up …
Bix Johnsonflipped into leify What potential extensions might look like for José Berríos and Byron Buxton theathletic.com - Aaron Gleeman Last spring, the Twins agreed to long-term contract extensions with shortstop Jorge Polanco and outfielder Max Kepler. Both extensions were very …
MLB.comBrendan Rodgers Inbox: Checking in with Brendan Rodgers MLB.com - By Thomas Harding DENVER -- It’s not often that the player being asked about in the Inbox is in position to help with the answer. We’re in luck this week. Brendan …
FOX SportsMax Kepler StaTuesday: Max Kepler leads Twins in 2019 defensive index rankings FOX Sports The Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) recently released its final update to this year’s SABR Defensive Index (SDI), the organization’s …
Kansas City Royals AL Central Notes: Matheny, Twins, Indians mlbtraderumors.com - www.mlbtraderumors.com • The Giants, Padres, and Mets have all shown some interest in Royals special advisor Mike Matheny as a possible candidate to fill their managerial …
MLB.comBaseball Inbox: Analyzing Twins' options going into '20 MLB.com - By Do-Hyoung Park MINNEAPOLIS -- The offseason hit Minnesota far sooner than most around Twins Territory might have hoped following a 101-win campaign and an American …
BenYeckflipped into Baseball Eddie Rosario Why the Twins should consider trading Eddie Rosario Star Tribune Rosario is talented, entertaining, clutch ... and tradable. Will the Twins deal their cleanup hitter for pitching this winter? After the Twins won the …
Staten Island Advance/SILive.comflipped into Staten Island NewsMinnesota Twins How to watch Game 1 of the ALDS between the Minnesota Twins and New York Yankees on your phone (10/4/19) silive.com - Joe D'Amodio The New York Yankees’ second season starts Friday, when they host the Minnesota Twins in the opening game of the American League Divisional Series at …
Baltimore, MD Who will the Orioles draft No. 2 in 2020? A look at which prospects could be in play and how No. 2s fared baltimoresun.com - Nathan Ruiz The Orioles will not pair Adley Rutschman with another No. 1 overall draft pick in 2020. Within an hour of the Detroit Tigers losing Wednesday to …
FOX SportsKansas City Royals Twins put 4-game win streak on the line against Royals | FOX Sports FOX Sports Minnesota Twins (99-60, first in the AL Central) vs. Kansas City Royals (58-101, fourth in the AL Central) PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Jose Berrios …
AL Central Twins capture AL Central crown kare11.com - Author: Eric Perkins GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — The Minnesota Twins earned their first AL Central Division title since 2010 after defeating the Tigers 5-1 and the Chicago …
Baseball John Shipley: These Twins have the best lineup in franchise history twincities.com - John Shipley The Twins are going to wrap up the American League Central here in a minute, and who knows how they’ll fare in the postseason? They’re beat up, have …
Yardbarkerflipped into Rumors and GossipBaseball The most frustrating players from the 2019 MLB season yardbarker.com - Seth Trachtman Pittsburgh had high hopes for Archer after trading Tyler Glasnow and Austin Meadows to acquire him from Tampa Bay last season. He was bad late last …
Christian Yelich Marty’s musings: Yelich, Buxton, and a close NL Central beyondtheboxscore.com - Steven Martano Photo by Mark Brown/Getty ImagesChristian Yelich is done for the year, but the Brewers are in the thick of a wild card race. Welcome to ‘Marty’s …
MLB.comBaseball These 30 players are better than the '19 numbers MLB.com - By Will Leitch You know who the stars on each team are. You can see it from their stats, from leaderboards, from the jerseys on everyone’s backs in the stands. But …
Forbesflipped into InnovationOpinion Minnesota Twins Have Weathered Storms And Are On Way To Division Title Forbes - John PerrottoFollowing games of June 2, the Twins had built a whopping 11 ½-game lead over the Cleveland Indians in the American League Central. Minnesota seemed assured of winning its first division title since 2010.
FOX SportsMichael Pineda Mitch Garver goes off again for shorthanded Twins FOX Sports The bad news has been piling up for the Twins over the past few days, but Garver has responded with a heaping helping of #GarvSauce. He homered twice …
USA TODAY Sportsflipped into All StoriesIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports LEADING OFF: Mets try to sweep D-Backs, Twins ailing USA TODAY SportsThe Mets will try for a four-game sweep over Arizona amid a crowded NL wild-card race. The Diamondbacks had won 11 of 13 entering the series, but New York has shut them down completely, outscoring them
Brian Dozier Brian Dozier relishes return trip to Target Field twincities.com - Betsy Helfand Brian Dozier was given a warm greeting Tuesday as the Twins paid tribute to their former second baseman with a video ahead of their series opener …
FOX SportsMinnesota Twins Minnesota Twins place Byron Buxton on 60-day IL, reinstate Kyle Gibson FOX Sports MINNEAPOLIS — Yet another injury has waylaid Byron Buxton, and Minnesota’s speedster center fielder will miss the rest of the season recovering from …
NBC SPORTSflipped into MLBMajor League Baseball Byron Buxton is done for the season nbcsports.com - Bill Baer Per MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand, the Twins have placed outfielder Byron Buxton on the 60-day injured list with a left shoulder subluxation, effectively …
theScoreflipped into BaseballBaseball Twins' Buxton could miss 5-6 months after labrum surgery thescore.com - Tom Ruminski Minnesota Twins manager Rocco Baldelli announced that Byron Buxton will undergo labrum surgery Tuesday, and his initial guess is that the outfielder …