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Minnesota Twins News / Just Baseball / July 16
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.
Austin Voth News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 15
Rangers Release Austin Voth
The Rangers have granted swingman Austin Voth a release from his minor league contract, reports Shawn McFarland of The Dallas Morning News. The journeyman righty had signed with Texas less than two weeks ago.
Byron Buxton News / Minnesota Twins on SI / July 15
Twins’ Byron Buxton's MVP-Caliber Season Now Includes a Trip to the IL
The Minnesota Twins had a vision in 2012 for the future of Byron Buxton. The team took him as the number two overall pick in the draft. Three years later, he made his Major League Baseball debut, and ever since, he has been a staple in Minnesota.
The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz
MLB began awarding the All-Star Game MVP Award during the 1962 season. How many of the MVPs since then can you name in eight minutes?
Joe Ryan News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 15
Twins’ Joe Ryan reveals obvious solution to silence trade rumors
The Minnesota Twins are sitting in the middle of the AL Central standings, and they could build off that momentum in the second half of the season. That means instead of being sellers, they could be looking to be buyers to add to their team.
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 15
Three Realistic Trade Targets Who Fit the Twins’ Biggest Needs
The Minnesota Twins are not in a position where one move will fix everything. Their deadline approach needs to be more practical than dramatic, focused less on making national headlines and more on patching the areas that have kept them from standing out in their division.
Minnesota Twins News / The Lead / July 15
How Aggressive Will the Minnesota Twins Be at the Deadline?
The All-Star break is here, and the Minnesota Twins are 48-49, sitting in third place in the American League Central and just three games out of first place.
Joe Ryan News / Minnesota Twins on SI / July 15
Joe Ryan Showed Exactly Why He's Twins' Ace in Dominant All-Star Inning
Joe Ryan's line in the All-Star Game looks simple: one inning, one hit, no runs, and two strikeouts. What happened on the mound told a much more compelling story.
Minnesota Twins News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 14
1 trade Twins must not make at 2026 MLB trade deadline
The Minnesota Twins are supposed to be an afterthought. Playing in the lowly American League Central Division, the Twins did not figure to compete with the Cleveland Guardians, Detroit Tigers or Kansas City Royals this season.
Kaelen Culpepper News / Just Baseball / July 13
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.
Minnesota Twins News / Inside The Diamonds / July 13
Minnesota Twins 2026 MLB Draft Complete Recap & Player Analysis
The Minnesota Twins entered the 2026 MLB Draft with the third overall pick. This was their highest selection since 2017. They utilized a clear strategy: identifying established performers from “Power 4” conferences.
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.
Minnesota Twins News / Inside The Diamonds / July 13
Minnesota Twins 2026 Trade Deadline Outlook 07/13/2026
Our Minnesota Twins sit at 48-49 today, hovering just 6.5 games out of first place. They are in a wide-open AL Central race and 3 games back of the final Wild Card spot.
Minnesota Twins News / Field Level Media / July 12
Taj Bradley pitches 7 strong innings as Twins down Angels
Taj Bradley tossed seven strong innings, and Ryan Jeffers hit a go-ahead two-run double in the third, helping the Minnesota Twins to a 4-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday in Minneapolis.
Taj Bradley News / Field Level Media / July 12
Twins turn to Taj Bradley in series finale vs. Angels
A pair of eight-game winners will oppose each other on Sunday afternoon when the Minnesota Twins meet the Los Angeles Angels in the finale of a three-game series in Minneapolis.
Minnesota Twins News / 5 GOATs / July 11
Minnesota Twins select Texas catcher Carson Tinney in 2026 MLB Draft
Carson Tinney spent just one season in Austin but will be remembered as a great Texas player. His college journey might be coming to a close after getting selected in the 2026 MLB Draft.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 10
Twins announce themselves as buyers with acquisition of Tommy Nance
In a year where the American League playoff picture is wide open, several teams under .500 feel the need to become buyers at the MLB trade deadline. That began Friday with the Minnesota Twins becoming the first to make a move despite currently being under .500 and out of a playoff spot.
Royce Lewis News / Athlon Sports / July 10
Royce Lewis Got Demoted to Triple-A. His Strikeout Rate Says He Came Back a Different Hitter.
It’s been a rollercoaster of a 2026 season for Royce Lewis. But it looks like things may finally be turning around for the better. May was an uncharacteristically bad month for the Twins third baseman, to the point he was reassigned to the Triple-A St.
Anthony Banda News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 9
Anthony Banda Undergoes Season-Ending Lat Surgery
Twins left-hander Anthony Banda is done for the year. The southpaw tells Dan Hayes of The Athletic that he had surgery on his injured lat and is done for the season.
Alan Roden News / Inside The Diamonds / July 9
Minnesota Twins Notebook: Roden Walks it Off, Twins Depth Tested, & More
The Minnesota Twins currently hold a 46-47 record following their latest victory at Target Field. The team secured its fourth consecutive win against the Cleveland Guardians in the last 24 hours.
Minnesota Twins News / Just Baseball / July 9
Minnesota Twins Top Prospects Check-In: July 2026
At the halfway point of the MLB season, it’s time to check in on the Minnesota Twins’ minor league prospects and evaluate how they are progressing. Whether they are at Triple-A St.
Minnesota Twins News / Bring Me The News / July 8
Bailey Ober set to return to Twins' rotation on Thursday; Marco Raya to IL
Nothing is official yet, but Twins manager Derek Shelton made it sound like right-hander Bailey Ober will come off the injured list and start in Thursday afternoon's series finale against the Guardians at Target Field.
Minnesota Twins News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 8
Twins Sign Matt Bowman To Minor League Deal
The Twins have signed right-hander Matt Bowman to a minor league deal, reports Aaron Gleeman of AaronGleeman.com. He will report to Triple-A St. Paul and give the Saints a fresh bullpen arm.
Taj Bradley News / Bring Me The News / July 7
Taj Bradley dominates as Twins win opener of critical Cleveland series
Look out, baseball world, the Minnesota Twins might be a team to reckon with in the AL Central. After taking down the Cleveland Guardians 3-1 Tuesday night in Minneapolis, the Twins have won 13 of their last 20 games to improve to 45-47, just two games behind the Guardians (47-45), and within three games of the division-leading White Sox (47-43).
Minnesota Twins News / Bring Me The News / July 7
Byron Buxton hits IL and will miss All-Star Game; Alan Roden called up
Twins star center fielder Byron Buxton is headed to the injured list for the first time this season. That's a tough blow for Minnesota ahead of a crucial six-game homestand against the Guardians and Angels this week.
Austin Wells News / Yardbarker / July 6
Can the Yankees’ trade-deadline plans save the team?
America’s 250th birthday saw fireworks spanning from sea to shining sea, but in the Bronx, the New York Yankees have only been able to launch very few of their own.
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