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Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / January 15
Derek Shelton's approach has Royce Lewis feeling 'In the loop a little more'
On multiple occasions this offseason, new Twins manager Derek Shelton has emphasized how important he feels Royce Lewis will be for the next era of the franchise.
Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / January 12
Twins bringing back former outfielder to help coaching staff
The Minnesota Twins are hiring former outfielder Michael A. Taylor as an outfielder instructor, according to a report from Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune.
Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / December 11
New manager Derek Shelton wants to 'bring energy back' to Twins
A little over a month into the job, Derek Shelton admits he's still getting to know his new team. In a conversation with MLB Network at the league's Winter Meetings, the new Twins manager talked about his team and the identity he wants to instill into the young group.
The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 8
Nationals hire Matt Borgschulte as hitting coach
The Washington Nationals announced what appears to be their full coaching staff at Monday's Winter Meetings (relayed by Andrew Golden of The Washington Post).
The 20 most significant MLB Rule 5 draftees
The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.
Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / November 14
Twins round out new-look 2026 coaching staff under Derek Shelton
The Minnesota Twins have finalized new manager Derek Shelton's first coaching staff with the organization. Minnesota announced three new additions to Shelton's coaching staff on Friday, with Mark Hallberg joining as bench coach, Keith Beauregard as hitting coach, and Toby Gardenhire as the MLB field coordinator.
Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / November 11
Twins will reportedly keep pitching coach Pete Maki as staff overhaul develops
The coaching staff under new Twins manager Derek Shelton is taking shape. After LaTroy Hawkins was reportedly hired as Minnesota's new bullpen coach, word broke from Dan Hayes Monday night that Shelton will retain Pete Maki as the pitching coach.
Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / November 6
Former Twins pitcher reportedly joins Derek Shelton's coaching staff
The new bullpen coach for the Minnesota Twins is LaTroy Hawkins, according to Bobby Nightengale Jr. of the Minnesota Star Tribune. "LaTroy Hawkins will be the Twins bullpen coach next season," Nightengale reported on X Thursday evening.
Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / November 6
At least two Twins assistant coaches won't be back under Derek Shelton
We haven't yet learned of any coaches who will be on new Twins manager Derek Shelton's inaugural staff in 2026, but we do know that a couple of Rocco Baldelli's assistants won't be back.
Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / November 5
What was Derek Shelton told by top Twins officials? 'Those are private conversations'
Why would Derek Shelton or anybody else want the Twins manager job? That's what Shelton was asked during an in-studio interview with KFAN-FM 100.3's Dan Barreiro on Wednesday, one day after he was introduced as the 15th manager in Minnesota franchise history.
Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / November 4
New manager Derek Shelton makes Twins' direction abundantly clear
Five days after naming Derek Shelton their new manager, the Minnesota Twins held an introductory press conference on Tuesday, 72 hours after the conclusion of the World Series and during the thick of the popular NFL trade deadline.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Minnesota Twins News / Athlon Sports / October 30
Reporter Says Twins Hired A Placeholder In Derek Shelton
Highlights • Minnesota returns to a familiar voice, prioritizing stability over splash. • Derek Shelton’s value is alignment and calm as the front office reshapes a younger roster.
Minnesota Twins News / Just Baseball / October 30
Breaking Down Minnesota Twins Hire of Derek Shelton
The Minnesota Twins named former Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton the team’s next manager officially on Thursday. This move ends a search that began when the team fired Rocco Baldelli, who spent seven years at the helm, with a career 527-505 record.
Minnesota Twins News / Field Level Media / October 30
Twins officially tab Derek Shelton as manager
The Minnesota Twins formally announced Derek Shelton as their new manager on Thursday. Shelton was the Twins' bench coach in 2018 and 2019 before being hired to manage the Pittsburgh Pirates.
MLB News / Field Level Media / October 29
Reports: Twins to hire ex-Pirates manager Derek Shelton
The Minnesota Twins are turning to Derek Shelton to be their next manager, multiple media outlets reported Wednesday. Shelton was the Twins' bench coach in 2018 and 2019 before being hired to manage the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Minnesota Twins News / Larry Brown Sports / October 29
Twins get criticized over their new manager hire
Fans are not quite feeling the Minnesota Twins’ new manager pick. The Twins have decided to hire Derek Shelton to serve as their next manager, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported on Wednesday.
MLB News / Last Word On Sports / October 29
Twins Hire Former Pirates Skipper as Next Manager
The Minnesota Twins will hire back a familiar face — former Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton — to lead the club into its next era as their new skipper.
Minnesota Twins News / Yardbarker / October 30
Twins continue to go backward with reported hiring of Derek Shelton
Boneheaded organizations, like the Minnesota Twins, do boneheaded things, such as hiring managers with losing records.
Minnesota Twins News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 29
Twins hiring Derek Shelton as manager feels like a lose-lose situation
The Minnesota Twins are hiring Derek Shelton as their new manager.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Just Baseball / May 9
With Derek Shelton Out, Where Do the Pirates Go From Here?
Late on Thursday morning, the Pittsburgh Pirates made a decision that many saw coming for a while now. The club announced that they dismissed their manager, Derek Shelton, who was in the middle of his sixth season with the club.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / May 8
Derek Shelton becomes fall guy for Pirates' offseason failures
It is fair to wonder how much of the Pirates' disappointing performance is Shelton's fault.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / May 8
Pirates make long overdue change in leadership
This comes after a subpar 12-26 start to the season that has them already sitting 10 games out of first place.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 8
Pirates fire manager Derek Shelton
The Pirates announced Thursday that they’ve fired manager Derek Shelton, who’d been in his position for the past five-plus seasons. Bench coach Don Kelly has been elevated to the managerial position.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 1, 2024
Pirates parting ways with hitting coach, bullpen coach
The Pirates are parting ways with hitting coach Andy Haines and bullpen coach Justin Meccage, Andrew Destin and Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported on Monday. It’s not clear whether there’ll be other changes to Derek Shelton’s staff.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / September 6, 2024
Pirates disrespecting the game of baseball with pitching decisions
It was cute the first time Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Rowdy Tellez came into a lopsided contest late, but the joke's beginning to grow old.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / July 7, 2024
Watch: Pirates manager ejected after call that shocked both teams' broadcasts
Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton was ejected at a pivotal point in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the New York Mets when he took exception to a strike call that was so bad, that it left both teams' broadcasters utterly baffled.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / April 18, 2024
Derek Shelton Learns Patience Truly a Virtue
This is a significant year for Derek Shelton for a couple of reasons. The Pittsburgh Pirates manager is in his fifth season, a relevant milestone in any profession.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / January 10, 2024
Derek Shelton Turns Up The Heat — Perhaps on Himself
The Pittsburgh Pirates walked out of PNC Park last Oct. 1 feeling pretty good about themselves. The Pirates went 18-13 in their last 31 games, beating the playoff-bound Miami Marlins in the season finale.
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