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The Twins announced Wednesday that they’ve named Brian Reith their new pitching coach, replacing Pete Maki, whose contract wasn’t renewed at season’s end.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / October 13

Twins’ Connor Prielipp Has a Better Case Than His ERA

The Minnesota Twins should enter the offseason viewing Connor Prielipp as a serious candidate for their 2027 rotation. His first Major League campaign produced uneven results, but the underlying performance gave the organization reasons to continue investing in him.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / September 19

Twins Takeaways: Walker Jenkins Breaks Out as Connor Prielipp Dominates

The Minnesota Twins took the second game in the four game series against the Angels 3-0. On the season, the Twins improved to 71-82 and kept their slim postseason hopes alive another day.

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MLB News / Field Level Media / September 19

Connor Prielipp fires 7 strong innings as Twins blank Angels

Connor Prielipp allowed two hits over a career-high seven innings and fellow rookie Walker Jenkins went 3-for-4 with a home run as the Minnesota Twins registered a 3-0 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday in Anaheim, Calif.

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Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / September 18

Twins Reveal Lineup With Bullpen in Tough Spot Against Angels

The Minnesota Twins lost the series opener to the Los Angeles Angels in walk-off fashion. Today, they will look to bounce back after the gutpunch loss.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / September 2

Twins Takeaways: Offense Explodes for 15 Runs in Blowout Win Over Tigers

The Minnesota Twins won the series against the Detroit Tigers at home, blowing them out for the second straight night by a score of 15-2, improving to 67-72 on the season.

Minnesota Twins News / Twinkie Town / September 1

Twins 15, Tigers 2: 10 run 6th leads to another blowout

The Twins went with an opener tonight, Andrew Morris got the first inning with Connor Prielipp taking over from there. It worked out well, as you can see from the score in the title, as the Tigers only managed one run in the first, with Prielipp shutting them out in his five innings tonight.

Athletics News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 27

Twins Takeaways: Bullpen Blows Another Lead as Twins Lose Finale to A's

The Minnesota Twins lost the rubber game 6-4 to the Athletics, dropping to 64-70 on the season. The loss cemented a series loss and concluded a dismal 1-5 road trip to the West Coast that saw the Twins' postseason chances continue to fall.

Athletics News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 26

Twins Reveal Lineup for Series Finale as Connor Prielipp Faces Athletics

After a loss in the middle game of the three-game series in West Sacramento that solidified a losing road trip, the Twins are going for the series win against the A’s in what should be a pivotal matchup for the Twins given what could be at stake.

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Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 22

Connor Prielipp’s Rotation Spot Is Becoming a Problem for the Twins

For the Twins, every game matters from here to the end of the season. Nothing can be taken for granted. After the 6-2 loss to the Padres in the series opener, it might be time for the Twins to consider optioning Connor Prielipp to the minors for the moment.

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Padres 6, Twins 2: Gaslit in Gaslamp

Amongst perfect weather, a world-renowned zoo, and a gem of a ballpark, the Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego, CA is a 16-block bastion of bars, eateries, shopping, and nightlife.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 21

Twins Reveal Lineup for Series Opener as Connor Prielipp Takes the Mound

The Twins are beginning their third consecutive series against National League teams as part of a six-game road trip on the West Coast. This Friday, they will face the San Diego Padres in a three-game matchup.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 16

How Connor Prielipp Is Running Out of Places to Attack

When you watch Minnesota Twins left-hander Connor Prielipp pitch, there's an extreme sense of confidence once you see his slider cross the plate. At times, the combination of that slider with his curveball makes us feel a little hopeful about the 25-year-old lefty.

Minnesota Twins News / Bring Me The Sports / August 15

Derek Shelton's slow hook on Connor Prielipp gave Twins no chance on Saturday

Twins rookie starter Connor Prielipp fell apart in the fifth inning on Saturday, but he isn't the only one at fault. With two outs and a runner on, Prielipp walked three Phillies in a row to force in a run.

Minnesota Twins News / Bring Me The Sports / July 29

GM Zoll says Twins will be buyers at trade deadline, seeking bullpen help

A few hours before Royce Lewis electrified the Target Field crowd with a two-out, two-run, walkoff triple to bring the Twins back to .500, general manager Jeremy Zoll made it clear that the team plans on buying, not selling, prior to Monday's MLB trade deadline.

Minnesota Twins News / Athlon Sports / July 26

Twins Make Roster Move for A’s Series Finale

The Minnesota Twins made multiple roster moves before Sunday's series finale against the Athletics, reinstating Connor Prielipp and Cole Sands from the 15-day injured list while placing rookie right-hander Mike Paredes on the injured list with a left oblique strain.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 8

Boisterous Twins eager to take series vs. Guardians

The decibel level is increasing in the Minnesota Twins' dugout. For the Twins, that's a good thing. "We're yelling in the dugout, the locker room is phenomenal, everybody is having a good time," Twins right-hander Taj Bradley said after the team's third consecutive win Tuesday.

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