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Tigers 4, Twins 3: Oops, No Hitters!

It was a rare middling performance for reigning and likely future Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal, but the Twins couldn’t fully take advantage and squandered away another lead thanks to another episode of offensive incompetence. The Twins were taking great at-bats against Skubal early, working counts and making solid contact despite a lack of runs.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 14

Report: Twins' limited partners will help pay off debt; payroll impact unclear

The Pohlad family shocked the baseball world Wednesday when they announced their decision to take on minority investors while retaining control of the team, ending a 10-month process to sell the team.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 14

Twins' farm system ranked as second-best in all of baseball

The Twins' farm system is currently the second-best in all of baseball, according to MLB Pipeline's recent midseason update. Only the Los Angeles Dodgers are ranked higher (which should probably be concerning for the rest of the league).

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Minnesota Twins News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 14

Twins rumors: Ownership’s sale pivot leaves potential buyer ‘blindsided’

Potential ownership change has been looming over the entire 2025 season for the Minnesota Twins. They sold most of their valuable assets at the trade deadline, which made sense when the team was on the market.

Joe Ryan News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 14

Joe Ryan delivers gem as Twins avoid being swept by Yankees

Are the Twins the Yankees' personal punching bag? The results say they are on most nights, but they weren't Tuesday night thanks to Joe Ryan delivering a gem.

Minnesota Twins News / Twinkie Town / August 14

Twins 4, Yankees 1: Ryan ends Minnesota’s two-year Bronx skid

Look for the ace velocity, A pitcher with ferocity To neutralize the Yankees’ starting nines. And from this ace velocity The home team hit with paucity All thanks to this velocity of Ryan’s.

Joe Ryan News / Field Level Media / August 14

Joe Ryan shuts down Yankees as Twins halt Bronx losing streak

Kody Clemens highlighted a three-run sixth-inning rally with a two-run double, Joe Ryan pitched 6 2/3 stellar innings and the visiting Minnesota Twins earned a 4-1 victory over the New York Yankees on Wednesday night following a lengthy rain delay.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 13

MLB Pipeline drops updated Twins top-30 prospect list

With the busy trade deadline — especially for the Twins organization — wrapped up and new players settled into new locations, MLB Pipeline has updated their top 30 prospects for each organization.

Minnesota Twins News / Bring Me The News / August 13

Pohlad family won't sell the Minnesota Twins after all

The Pohlad family is no longer selling the Minnesota Twins. Around ten months after announcing it would be looking for new ownership after 40 years at the helm, the Pohlads released a statement on Thursday saying that it will move forward as the principal owners of the team.

Minnesota Twins News / Field Level Media / August 13

Pohlad family adding partners, won't sell Twins

The Pohlad family, owners of the Minnesota Twins, have decided not to sell the American League franchise but instead will add partners. Joe Pohlad, the team's executive chair, issued a statement on the topic Wednesday.

Minnesota Twins News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 13

Pohlad family not selling Twins after all, but there’s a catch

At the end of the 2024 season, the Pohlad family announced they were looking into selling the Minnesota Twins despite owning the franchise for 40 years.

Byron Buxton News / Field Level Media / August 11

Twins reinstate OF Byron Buxton from injured list

The Minnesota Twins reinstated All-Star outfielder Byron Buxton from the 10-day injured list on Monday. Buxton, 31, missed the last 13 games with left ribcage inflammation and has not played since July 26.

Byron Buxton News / Athlon Sports / August 10

Twins Bracing for Byron Buxton News Ahead of Yankees Game

The Minnesota Twins decided to pivot to the future at this year’s trade deadline, parting ways with several key pieces on the active roster in an attempt to retool the farm system.

Minnesota Twins News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 8

Twins' Ryan Jeffers drew a lot of interest at trade deadline

The Twins shipped out nearly 40% of their roster but could’ve been even more active. Minnesota also received interest in catcher Ryan Jeffers from multiple teams, per Jon Heyman of the New York Post, though obviously nothing came together.