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MLB News / Twinkie Town / November 11

Coaching Updates: LaTroy Hawkins In; Pete Maki Retained; Hitting Staff in Limbo

The Derek Shelton era is underway in Minnesota and his first coaching staff is beginning to take shape as his two major pitching coaches have been selected.

Minnesota Twins News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 7
Twins to hire LaTroy Hawkins as bullpen coach

Twins to hire LaTroy Hawkins as bullpen coach

The Twins are expected to bring on former reliever LaTroy Hawkins as bullpen coach, reports Bobby Nightengale of the Minnesota Star Tribune, among others.

Minnesota Twins News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 6
21-year MLB vet joining Twins staff as bullpen coach

21-year MLB vet joining Twins staff as bullpen coach

The Minnesota Twins are welcoming a familiar face back to the dugout. Former pitcher LaTroy Hawkins, who spent nine seasons with the club, is returning as the Twins’ new bullpen coach for the 2026 MLB season.

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MLB News / Athlon Sports / May 21
This 21-year MLB Vet Graduated College This Month at Age 52

This 21-year MLB Vet Graduated College This Month at Age 52

LaTroy Hawkins' times in Major League Baseball was so long that a human being could have been born when Hawkins started his career and could have graduated college when Hawkins retired.

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25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026

25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026

The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.

Best Baseball Players From Indiana

Best Baseball Players From Indiana

The best baseball players from Indiana include some players who are in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. There are some great players from Indiana, even though it does not have as rich a baseball history as other states.

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