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Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / September 19
Twins Need To Address This Issue in Offseason or Face Same Fate in 2027
This season, the American League has been disappointing for most of the ballclubs except the top three in the AL East. So, the final wild card turned into a mediocre turtle race that kept multiple teams in it when the trade deadline came around, including the Minnesota Twins.
Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 28
Derek Shelton Has Fitting Description for Twins Brooks Lee, Kody Clemens
Twins manager Derek Shelton offered a colorful description of Brooks Lee and Kody Clemens during an appearance on MLB Network Radio. “They’re like Dumb and Dumber together, and I say that affectionately,” Shelton said.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 30
Kody Clemens becomes Twins' hero, makes history with walk-off grand slam
2026 has been an up and down season for the Minnesota Twins, but Derek Shelton's team enjoyed a bright moment on Thursday night.
The 'Most lefty-homers in a season' quiz
How many of the lefty mashers with the most home runs in a single season for each MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
Minnesota Twins News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 30
Twins outfielder Kody Clemens gives Derek Shelton perfect birthday gift with walk-off grand slam
Kody Clemens delivered one of the most unforgettable finishes of the 2026 MLB season Thursday, crushing a walk-off grand slam to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals at Target Field.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Minnesota Twins News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 27
Twins’ Josh Bell drops honest review of Derek Shelton as playoff push intensifies
The Minnesota Twins remain firmly in the postseason race, and veteran first baseman and designated hitter Josh Bell believes first-year manager Derek Shelton has played a major role in keeping the club in contention.
Minnesota Twins News / Yardbarker / June 6
Twins recall Royce Lewis after hot reset
After proving his worth down on the farm, Lewis is back with the big league club to help take on the Kansas City Royals.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 29
Derek Shelton Clears Air With Pirates During Pittsburgh Return
PITTSBURGH — As the Minnesota Twins took batting practice under a sunny Pittsburgh sky on Friday afternoon, manager Derek Shelton stepped into the visitor’s dugout at PNC Park for the first time since being fired by the Pirates a little over one month in the 2025 season.
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 19
Twins' Josh Bell heating up ahead of rematch vs. Astros
Josh Bell is coming off his best game with the Minnesota Twins. That could be bad news for opposing pitchers. "We know how strong he is and (his) ability to impact the baseball," Twins manager Derek Shelton said of Bell, an 11-year veteran who is in his first season with the Twins.
Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / April 18
Hot Mics Capture Derek Shelton's Rant After His Second Twins Ejection
No lip reading is necessary when watching the video of Twins manager Derek Shelton's second ejection of the young season. Hot mics on Twins.TV captured plenty of audio as Shelton made his feelings known to home plate umpire Nic Lentz after being tossed during Saturday's game at Target Field.
MLB News / Field Level Media / April 3
Rays, Twins out to shake off subpar starts to season
The start of the season has been far from perfect for the Minnesota Twins. But manager Derek Shelton sees reason for optimism ahead of Friday's home opener against the Tampa Bay Rays.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 31
Pros and cons of MLB's ABS challenge system: New layer of drama has been added
There are some immediate pros and cons to the system. Let's talk about some of them.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 30
Twins manager Derek Shelton voices frustration after overturned ABS calls
Shelton is the first manager this season to get ejected for arguing about balls and strikes with the new automated system.
Minnesota Twins News / Yardbarker / March 30
Twins manager Derek Shelton is first ABS ejection of MLB season
Major League Baseball's new ABS challenge system is going to create some chaos this season.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 10
Five MLB managers who could be on hot seat
Several managers face uncertain futures as Opening Day nears.
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 / 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 / Yardbarker / May 10, 2025
Watch: New Pirates manager ejected in second game
Don Kelly is the latest manager given the nearly impossible task of making the Pittsburgh Pirates competitive.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / May 10, 2025
Pirates Gold Glove-winning IF has brutal assessment of 'terrible' team
This is never what you want to hear from a veteran player who has spent less than one full season with your team. It is also hard to disagree with him.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / May 8, 2025
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, 2025
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 / 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 / Yardbarker / August 4, 2024
Pirates squander another Paul Skenes start, losing crucial series
The Pittsburgh Pirates continue to waste crucial outings from ace rookie Paul Skenes.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / July 23, 2024
Pirates manager addresses notion of shutting down healthy Paul Skenes this season
The one lingering question is whether or not the Pirates might consider shutting Skenes down or cap his innings due to the fact this is his first full year of pro baseball.
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.
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