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Is the Twins’ Early Success Sustainable?

The Twins were 3-6 through their first nine games. Despite it being early, they looked like they could be in for a disappointing season. They have played 10 games since and only lost two.

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Twins Prospect Emmanuel Rodriguez Has Nothing Left to Prove at Triple-A

With each passing week, it becomes clearer and clearer that Emmanuel Rodriguez is ready for Major League Baseball. The Twins' No. 4 prospect (and the No.

Minnesota Twins News / Twinkie Town / April 17

The Twins’ recent dominance of Cy Young contenders could be historic

After some particularly impressive performances against usually-dominant starting pitchers last week, this graphic began making the rounds on social media… A truly remarkable battering of three hurlers who could easily find themselves in AL Cy Young Award consideration by season’s end.

MLB News / Field Level Media / April 17

Confident Twins continue to display offense as Reds await

After a day off, the Minnesota Twins will look to keep their potent offense rolling on Friday night when they open a three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds in Minneapolis.

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The 'Active 200-K MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the active MLB pitchers with at least one 200-strikeout season on their resume can you name in six minutes?

The 'Four-HR MLB games' quiz

The 'American League Rookies of the Year' quiz

The 'Most 7-strikeout World Series games' quiz

MLB News / Twinkie Town / April 15

Red Sox 9, Twins 5: Early to rise

They blew our doors off ‘Cause sometimes it’s pain; It’s always crazy like that. As we watched from our couches, We had hope in the upside; It may continue.

MLB News / Yardbarker

25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.

Jhoan Duran News / Minnesota Twins on SI / April 15

The Twins' Jhoan Duran Trade Haul Went Off on Tuesday Night

Jhoan Duran is an incredible reliever, one of the very best in the game. He had a 2.47 ERA in parts of four seasons with the Twins, plus a 0.00 ERA in four games in their 2023 postseason breakthrough.

Byron Buxton News / Field Level Media / April 15

Sparked by Byron Buxton, Twins chase sweep of Red Sox

The Minnesota Twins will look to continue their torrid play on Wednesday afternoon when they go for a three-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox in Minneapolis.

Minnesota Twins News / Field Level Media / April 14

Byron Buxton, Mick Abel help Twins pummel Red Sox

Byron Buxton collected four hits, including two solo home runs, and Mick Abel pitched seven scoreless innings as the Minnesota Twins extended their home winning streak to six games by beating the visiting Boston Red Sox 6-0 Tuesday night in Minneapolis.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 13

Shocking Garrett Crochet outing another step back for Red Sox

Just as the Boston Red Sox appeared to turn a corner, ace Garrett Crochet delivered the worst start of his MLB career.

Willson Contreras gets revenge on former team as Red Sox beat Cardinals

Why fans shouldn't panic about MLB stars' early-season struggles

Four surprise players to open the MLB season

The 'Multi-time Cy Young winners' quiz

MLB News / Ball Exclusives / April 11

Watch: Twins hold on in chaotic win over Blue Jays

The Minnesota Twins’ balanced hitting allowed them to secure a 7-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday. While the Twins entered the matchup at 7-7, the Blue Jays came in at 6-7 on the year.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.

Royce Lewis News / Minnesota Twins on SI / April 11

Royce Lewis to Miss Time With Early-Season IL Stint

The Twins are placing Royce Lewis in the 10-day injured list (IL) with a left-knee sprain, according to multiple reports on Friday night. Lewis reportedly suffered the injury during a swing in the eighth inning of Minnesota's 3-1 win over the Tigers on Thursday.