Joe Ryan: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

MLB News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / October 20

Why D-backs Should Make Splash Trade for Twins All-Star

The Arizona Diamondbacks desperately need help in their starting rotation, and there lies a near-perfect trade target on a struggling AL Central club — All-Star right-hander Joe Ryan.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 18

Padres Linked to All-Star Starting Pitcher in Potential Offseason Trade

Bleacher Report's Joel Reuter named starting pitching as the San Diego Padres' biggest need during the offseason, and believes they could acquire starter Joe Ryan from the Minnesota Twins to patch the hole.

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MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 18

Red Sox-Twins Blockbuster Mock Trade To Acquire Joe Ryan

The Boston Red Sox have the pieces needed to get a big trade done this offseason. After winning 89 games in the regular season in 2025, there's a lot of hope around Boston right now.

MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 12

What Red Sox Could Include In Trade Package For Joe Ryan, Per Insider

Get ready to hear the name Joe Ryan a lot in Boston Red Sox circles this offseason. Ryan was the Red Sox's white whale at the trade deadline, as a last-ditch effort to trade for the Minnesota Twins' All-Star pitcher came up short.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / October 9

Expect MLB contenders to pursue a trade for Twins ace Joe Ryan this winter

Amidst trading away 10 players from their major league roster at the deadline, the Twins surprisingly held on to righty Joe Ryan. Aside from Byron Buxton, Ryan was the most notable name the team kept during the midseason fire sale.

MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 7

Red Sox May Pursue Twins' Joe Ryan After Trade Deadline Whiff: Insider

The Boston Red Sox's offseason needs look a lot like their needs from the trade deadline in July. Boston is blessed to have a true ace these days in lefty Garrett Crochet.

MLB News / Minnesota Twins on SI / September 27

Ryan makes final start, Duran closes out old team as Twins lose to Phillies

Joe Ryan wrapped up his excellent 2025 season with a solid road start against one of the best teams in baseball on Friday night. He allowed two earned runs and struck out nine batters over five frames, but he didn't receive much run support in a 3-1 Twins loss against the Phillies.

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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 / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 27

Joe Ryan gets brutally honest on Twins’ franchise direction

As the season winds down for the Minnesota Twins, there is no doubt that it will end up being a disappointing one, given the team’s expectations of reaching the postseason.

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Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / September 8

Joe Ryan’s Sonny Gray remarks expose Twins’ development woes

Joe Ryan made waves when a local media outlet reported what he said about the Minnesota Twins not bringing back right-hander Sonny Gray after Gray's All-Star season in 2023.

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 6

Royals start fast in win, end night early for Twins starter Joe Ryan

Salvador Perez's three-run homer highlighted a five-run first inning against Minnesota Twins All-Star Joe Ryan, who had never previously lost to Kansas City, as the host Royals rolled to an 11-2 victory on Saturday night.

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 6

Royals, with Twins' tough Joe Ryan waiting, pursue wild-card spot

The Kansas City Royals are making a push to reach the final wild-card position in the American League, but they might not have star Bobby Witt Jr. to help the cause for the immediate future.

Athletics News / Field Level Media / August 18

Joe Ryan aims to extend stellar campaign when Twins host A's

In a season going downhill for the Minnesota Twins, right-hander Joe Ryan has been a consistent force. Ryan attempts to continue his strong season Tuesday night when the Twins open a three-game series against the Athletics in Minneapolis.

Minnesota Twins 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.

MLB 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.

MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / August 3

Twins' Joe Ryan Breaks Silence On Viral Red Sox Trade Deadline Fakeout

Joe Ryan wasn't traded to the Boston Red Sox on Thursday, but you'd be forgiven for thinking he was. After all, there was a moment where Joe Ryan thought the same.

Minnesota Twins News / Larry Brown Sports / August 2

Joe Ryan fell for FOX’s brutal social media blunder at trade deadline

The Boston Red Sox engaged in discussions with the Minnesota Twins about a trade for starting pitcher Joe Ryan ahead of Thursday’s deadline, and one media outlet accidentally reported that a deal had been completed.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / July 30

Blue Jays trade deadline target: Joe Ryan

The Toronto Blue Jays’ rotation is full of steady, dependable veterans, yet lacks the elite upside of their contending counterparts. None of their top three – Kevin Gausman, Chris Bassitt and Jose Berrios – are in the top 25 in either ERA or FIP, and their starters’ high ERA and low innings total highlight the rotation as an area of need.

Minnesota Twins News / Just Baseball / July 29

Joe Ryan’s Trade Value Continues To Climb as Deadline Nears

Entering the 2025 season, the Minnesota Twins had a rotation worthy of being excited about. It was headlined by ace Pablo López, along with high-caliber complementary arms Bailey Ober and, of course, Joe Ryan.