A little over a week after it was confirmed that Pablo Lopez will undergo Tommy John surgery and miss the entire 2026 season, the Twins' starting pitching depth has taken another hit.
Royce Lewis was scratched from the Twins lineup on Thursday due to tightness in his right side after running the bases before an exhibition game against the Pirates.
Recently, the Minnesota Twins got some rough news when it was announced that star pitcher Pablo Lopez would be out after undergoing Tommy John surgery.
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
The hits for the Twins’ rotation keep coming. Right-hander David Festa, who entered camp hopeful of securing a spot on the starting staff, has been diagnosed with a shoulder impingement and will be shut down from throwing for at least two to three weeks, per Bobby Nightengale of the Minnesota Star Tribune.
Seeing his role and importance in the Twins' rotation growing in the wake of Pablo Lopez's season-ending injury, Taj Bradley has decided against pitching for Team Mexico at next month's World Baseball Classic.
Since winning back-to-back games on Sunday and Monday behind some encouraging pitching performances and a couple Emmanuel Rodriguez home runs, the Twins have lost three straight contests.
While surfing Baseball Reference’s Frivolities page for unusual uniform number facts, as I do, I came across a “Cup of Coffee” page, listing players who only made one appearance in the majors.
The loss of ace Pablo Lopez has seemingly reignited the question of whether the Twins are in a mood to trade key players before the regular season begins on March 26.
Pitching depth is always important, especially as injuries inevitably pop up throughout the grueling 162-game season. For the Minnesota Twins, that depth might be tested early this year—and one possible option could be the team's top pitching prospect, at least based on his spring training debut.
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
The Minnesota Twins seemingly want to compete. They did not trade any of their star players this past offseason, and even made some notable additions such as the Josh Bell signing.
In 2025, the Minnesota Twins conducted a fire sale at the trade deadline, shopping nearly all of the team’s top performers. Joe Ryan is one of the handful of stars that their front office chose to retain.
The Minnesota Twins saw Royce Lewis flash his elite ceiling during spring training against the Boston Red Sox. The Twins slugger needed only one swing in Grapefruit League action to remind everyone why he remains central to Minnesota’s 2026 outlook.
The Minnesota Twins walked into camp expecting stability at the top of their rotation. Instead, they were hit with the kind of news that can tilt an entire season.
The Minnesota Twins have been surrounded by disappointment in each of the last two seasons after fans were hoping they’d be in the thick of contention following their ALDS bid back in 2023.
The Minnesota Twins might be the worst team in the majors in 2026 — and that possibility grew more real with word that right-hander Pablo Lopez could miss the entire season.
One of the last veterans left on the Minnesota Twins is not too happy with the team. Longtime Twins outfielder Byron Buxton spoke this week to Bobby Nightengale of the Minnesota Star Tribune.