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It’s Safe to Say Kyle Farmer is Not a Fan of Star Wars Night

You thought Minnesota Twins utility man Kyle Farmer has suddenly become bad at hitting? You should see the 33-year-old around Star Wars characters, especially Chewbacca.

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Twins Taking “Walks Will Haunt” Mantra to New Levels

The Metrodome’s scoreboard posted a simple message when the opposition issued a free pass to first base, “Walks will haunt.” In an era where strikeouts are king, the Twins pitching staff is avoiding the ghosts associated with walks.

Minnesota Twins News / Twins Daily / 1 hour ago

The Twins Almanac (May 25)

The Twins Almanac for May 25 features Kirby Puckett, Lyman Bostock, Todd Walker, North St. Paul native Brent Killen, Rangers pinch hitter Bill Stein, and what was at one time the biggest shutout win in Twins history.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 3 hours ago

Twins vs. Rangers Probable Starting Pitchers – May 25

Following a stretch of three consecutive wins, the Minnesota Twins (27-23) play the Texas Rangers (24-28) at 2:10 PM ET on Saturday. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Twins will send Chris Paddack (4-2) to the mound, while Michael Lorenzen (2-3) will take the ball for the Rangers.

Alex Kirilloff News / Field Level Media / 8 hours ago

Alex Kirilloff, Twins look to top Rangers again

Minnesota Twins first baseman Alex Kirilloff grew tired of the questions. Why wasn't he hitting as well as he could? Should he go down to the minors to fine-tune his swing?

Minnesota Twins News / Twinkie Town / 6 hours ago

Twins 3, Rangers 2: If you doubted this team, you can eat my farts

I doubt this team. Hence I must eat my farts. It's a conundrum. These are not NUTRITIOUS Bailey Ober reset from a bad fartup last Saturday, and blew a very good pitching performance right out his wind-whistling hinder hole.

Minnesota Twins News / Field Level Media / 5 hours ago

Alex Kirilloff's homer helps Twins top Rangers for 3rd straight win

Alex Kirilloff went 1-for-3 with a go-ahead home run, and the Minnesota Twins held on for a 3-2 win over the Texas Rangers on Friday night in Minneapolis.

Minnesota Twins News / Twins Daily / 1 hour ago

Make It Official! Twins 3, Rangers 2: Minnesota Ekes Out Series-Opening Win

You know it's an uneventful game when two relievers were the most impactful players.

Royce Lewis News / Minnesota Sports Fan / 3 hours ago

Royce Lewis is Starting Rehab Assignment at Highest Possible Level

The Minnesota Twins lineup is starting to get healthy, and it’s on the verge of getting its biggest jolt of healthy talent yet. Royce Lewis is starting a rehab assignment on Friday.

Carlos Correa News / Minnesota Sports Fan / 4 hours ago

Why MLB Hasn’t Equipped Umpires with PitchCom Like Carlos Correa Wants

Major League Baseball umpires have drawn the ire of fans and players alike forever. But with modern technology, the noise has gotten louder over the last handful of years.

DaShawn Keirsey News / Twins Daily / 5 hours ago

Its DaShawn Keirsey Jr. Time

It will be hard to match the wave of prospects who helped save the 2023 Twins season, but they still have a few options waiting in the wings. It’s becoming more apparent by the day that the next call-up should be DaShawn Keirsey Jr.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Sports Fan / 3 hours ago

Twins Will Reportedly Buy Before MLB Trade Deadline, Well… Maybe Just Rent

The Minnesota Twins will play their 50th game of the 2024 MLB season on Friday. At 26-23, they sit 6.5 games behind the Cleveland Guardians in the American League Central, but if the season ended today, they’d sneak into the AL postseason bracket as the final Wildcard team.

Carlos Correa News / Twins Daily / 2 hours ago

Welcome to the Correaissance

Last offseason, the Minnesota Twins just about fell sideways into a long-term reunion with shortstop Carlos Correa. With two previous deals falling apart, he returned to Minnesota.

Minnesota Twins News / Twins Daily / 2 hours ago

It’s Time to Reevaluate the Minnesota Twins' Top-Ranked Prospect

Walker Jenkins and Brooks Lee are returning from injury, while Emmanuel Rodríguez is slicing up the Texas League. Has Rodríguez done enough to surpass the other two players and rank as the organization’s top prospect?

MLB News / Field Level Media / 7 hours ago

Upbeat Twins hoping to stay hot vs. reeling Rangers

The Minnesota Twins are feeling good as they welcome the Texas Rangers to open a seven-game homestand on Friday evening. The Twins are coming off back-to-back wins against the Washington Nationals on Tuesday and Wednesday, and they enjoyed a day off Thursday after returning home.

Minnesota Twins News / Field Level Media / 14 hours ago

Max Kepler, Carlos Correa power Twins past Nationals

Max Kepler homered, doubled and scored two runs and Carlos Correa also hit a home run to lead the visiting Minnesota Twins to a 3-2 victory over the Washington Nationals in the rubber game of their three-game series on Wednesday afternoon.

Minnesota Twins News / Just Baseball / 3 hours ago

Minnesota Twins Top 15 Prospects For 2024

A couple years of great prospects falling into their lap in the first round like Walker Jenkins and Brooks Lee always helps, but don’t get it twisted,

Rocco Baldelli News / ClutchPoints / May 21

Twins’ Rocco Baldelli calls out pathetic offense as team holds players-only meeting

Being a streaky team is not something MLB franchises want to be labeled as. Going back and forth between winning stretches and losing skids can take a toll on a clubhouse and leave the players questioning their performances on a daily basis.

Minnesota Twins News / Last Word On Sports / May 20

Two Minnesota Twins Top Prospects Begin Rehab Assignments

The Minnesota Twins are fighting inconsistency at the big-league level. They’re in the midst of a six-game losing streak and have gone 3-7 in their last ten games.

Minnesota Twins News / MLB Trade Rumors / 30 minutes ago