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Before Adding Trade Deadline Bat, Twins Need to Unlock Royce Lewis

Before Adding Trade Deadline Bat, Twins Need to Unlock Royce Lewis

As the trade deadline approaches, the same question keeps following the Minnesota Twins: Do they need another bat? It is a fair question. But it may not be the right one.

Mike Paredes News / ESPN / July 25

Twins scratch RHP Paredes with left oblique strain...

Minnesota Twins right-hander Mike Paredes, 25, was scratched from his scheduled start on Saturday against the Athletics just minutes before the game was scheduled to begin, after he suffered a left oblique strain during warmups.

Joe Ryan News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 25
Twins’ Joe Ryan Scratched With Arm Fatigue

Twins’ Joe Ryan Scratched With Arm Fatigue

Right-hander Joe Ryan will not start tonight against the Athletics, manager Derek Shelton told reporters, including Aaron Gleeman of AaronGleeman.com. Ryan is dealing with arm fatigue.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / July 25
Byron Buxton reportedly would waive his no-trade clause for 1 team

Byron Buxton reportedly would waive his no-trade clause for 1 team

Byron Buxton might be taking some inspiration from LeBron James and heading to The City of Brotherly Love. The Minnesota Twins star Buxton would waive his no-trade clause to come to the Philadelphia Phillies, Jim Salisbury of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports this week.

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The 'Most 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

The 'Most 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the 51 MLB players with three or more 40 home run seasons can you name in seven minutes?

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Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century

Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century

The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / July 25
Playing Center Field for Twins Carries Extra Weight in Franchise History

Playing Center Field for Twins Carries Extra Weight in Franchise History

In Minnesota, center field is where three generations of Twins fans learned what a franchise cornerstone looks like. The Twins’ Kirby Puckett jersey giveaway this weekend offers a timely reminder of the standard attached to the position.

Orlando Arcia News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 24
Twins Release Orlando Arcia

Twins Release Orlando Arcia

The Twins have moved on from veteran infielder Orlando Arcia. The 31-year-old was released from Triple-A St. Paul’s roster, as noted by Bobby Nightengale of the Minnesota Star Tribune.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / July 24
Why Twins’ Expanding Minor League Talent Pipeline Matters to Future

Why Twins’ Expanding Minor League Talent Pipeline Matters to Future

Minnesota Twins fans deserve some good news. It’s starting to trickle in. Even though they may fall short of reaching the playoffs, as Minnesota entered action on Friday, they were only four games out of first place in the AL Central Division race.

Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / July 24
Tarik Skubal sends big message to Tigers, interested teams

Tarik Skubal sends big message to Tigers, interested teams as trade deadline approaches

As The Athletic noted for a piece published on Thursday, Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal is seen as "the main character of" the Aug. 3 MLB trade deadline. But how does Skubal feel about it?

Ron Marinaccio keeps knocking Dennis Santana off MLB rosters
Phillies giving former Yankees draft pick a chance amid search for fifth starter
Mets, Clay Holmes yet to have extension talks, and it makes sense
Red Sox plan to be aggressive buyers with eyes set on two top-notch players
MLB insider reveals reason Dodgers may be 'greedy' at MLB trade deadline
Mets 'concerned' after Juan Soto injury scare against Dodgers
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 24
MLB roundup: Twins score two runs in 12th to edge Guardians

MLB roundup: Twins score two runs in 12th to edge Guardians

Trevor Larnach and Luke Keaschall delivered back-to-back RBI singles off Erik Sabrowski with two outs in the 12th inning, giving the Minnesota Twins a 3-1 victory over the host Cleveland Guardians on Thursday afternoon to earn a split of the four-game series.

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The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series

The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series

Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.

MLB News / Twinkie Town / July 23

Twins 2, Guardians 1: What is Guardsball if not ineptitude persevering?

Hopefully you all had a good day at your real jobs and didn’t watch this game because it was ROUGH. In the first 11 (THAT IS ELEVEN. TWO ONES NEXT TO EACH OTHER.

Brooks Lee News / Minnesota Twins on SI / July 23
Why the Twins Should Stay Patient With Brooks Lee

Why the Twins Should Stay Patient With Brooks Lee

The Minnesota Twins do not need Brooks Lee to become an instant superstar. They just need him to keep moving forward. Lee’s first two Major League campaigns created understandable concern.

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Minnesota Twins News / Twinkie Town / July 23

Five Highlights From The FCL Twins Season

The 2026 Florida Complex League season came to a close this week, and finishing with a 33-26 record, the FCL Twins rode the backs of a handful of intriguing bats to put together a solid season.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 23
Twins score twice in 12th to slay Guardians

Twins score twice in 12th to slay Guardians

Trevor Larnach and Luke Keaschall delivered back-to-back RBI singles off Erik Sabrowski with two outs in the 12th inning, giving the Minnesota Twins a 3-1 victory over the host Cleveland Guardians on Thursday afternoon.

Byron Buxton News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 23
Twins rumors: Outfielder may be trade candidate, and it’s not Byron Buxton

Twins rumors: Outfielder may be trade candidate, and it’s not Byron Buxton

Some people believe the Minnesota Twins might trade Byron Buxton at the MLB trade deadline. But now, there are murmurs that Minnesota might trade another outfielder, according to Twins insider Dan Hayes.

Minnesota Twins News / Field Level Media / July 22
Twins end losing streak despite Jose Ramirez's return for Guradians

Twins end losing streak despite Jose Ramirez's return for Guradians

Brooks Lee hit a three-run homer and had four RBIs and Trevor Larnach added a leadoff blast to go with three RBIs as the Minnesota Twins snapped their four-game losing streak with a 10-6 win over the host Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday night.

Victor Caratini News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 22
Twins’ Victor Caratini exits Guardians game with apparent injury

Twins’ Victor Caratini exits Guardians game with apparent injury

Minnesota Twins catcher Victor Caratini exited the team’s game on Wednesday night after fouling a pitch off his leg. The ball appeared to hit Caratini in the knee.

Minnesota Twins News / Minor League Baseball on SI / July 22
Twins' First-Round Draft Pick Vahn Lackey Lands Historic Signing Bonus

Twins' First-Round Draft Pick Vahn Lackey Lands Historic Signing Bonus

The Minnesota Twins have reportedly reached an agreement with the No. 3 pick in the 2026 MLB Draft, Georgia Tech catcher Vahn Lackey. Lackey has signed with the Twins and is expected to get a $9,497,500 bonus, according to MLB Pipeline's Jim Callis.

Joe Ryan News / Yardbarker / July 20
Historically bad start could complicate Joe Ryan's trade market

Historically bad start could complicate Twins pitcher Joe Ryan's trade market

Amid trade speculation, Minnesota Twins pitcher Joe Ryan had an historically poor start in a 13-4 loss to the Cleveland Guardians.

Byron Buxton's return to Twins lineup comes ahead of pivotal stretch against Guardians
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Byron Buxton News / Yardbarker / July 20
Buxton's return to Twins lineup comes ahead of pivotal stretch

Byron Buxton's return to Twins lineup comes ahead of pivotal stretch against Guardians

The Minnesota Twins have reinstated Buxton from the 10-day injury list ahead of a crucial series against the Cleveland Guardians.

Twins, Guardians each seek cleaner baseball entering series
Cubs rack up 10 runs in first four innings to smother Twins
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Minnesota Twins News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 19
Twins’ Mick Abel, David Festa Likely To Miss Rest Of 2026 Season

Twins’ Mick Abel, David Festa Likely To Miss Rest Of 2026 Season

Twins GM Jeremy Zoll provided reporters (including Betsy Helfand of the St. Paul Pioneer Press) with some unfortunate updates on two starting pitchers

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 19
Yankees and Rays could battle for Twins talent at trade deadline

Yankees and Rays could battle for Twins talent at trade deadline

Ahead of the MLB trade deadline, one team that has several popular names across the league is the Minnesota Twins.

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Minnesota Twins News / Larry Brown Sports / July 18
Twins blow a late comeback attempt with most pathetic baserunning mistakes

Twins blow a late comeback attempt with most pathetic baserunning mistakes

Ruben Rivera is somewhere smiling at the Minnesota Twins right now. The Twins played on Saturday against the Chicago Cubs. In the ninth inning at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Ill., the Twins were down 6-2 but were threatening to make a comeback with runners on first and second base and nobody out.

Minnesota Twins News / Athlon Sports / July 17
Twins' Biggest Trade Deadline Chips Revealed

Twins' Biggest Trade Deadline Chips Revealed

The Minnesota Twins had a fire sale at last season's trade deadline, trading 10 players from their major league roster. However, their plans ahead of this year's Aug.

Minnesota Twins News / Just Baseball / July 16
Top 5 Reasons the Twins Are in the Playoff Hunt

Top 5 Reasons the Twins Are in the Playoff Hunt

The Minnesota Twins‘ 2026 record stands at 48-49, very similar to last season’s 47-49 at the All-Star break. But what a difference a year makes. This year, Minnesota is tied for the final American League Wild Card spot, and optimism is high.

Kaelen Culpepper News / Just Baseball / July 13
On the Right Track: How Kaelen Culpepper Is Betting on Himself

On the Right Track: How Kaelen Culpepper Is Betting on Himself

TOLEDO, Ohio — On a muggy, 85-degree afternoon in downtown Toledo, Kaelen Culpepper stepped into the cage for the first round of batting practice for the St.

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