Minnesota Twins: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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.

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The Twins' projected arbitration salaries and 2026 payroll outlook

This week, the website MLB Trade Rumors published their annual salary projections for arbitration-eligible players across the league, based on an algorithm created by Matt Swartz.

Minnesota Twins News / Sporting News / October 8

Ranking the best MLB manager openings in 2025, from Braves and Giants to Twins

After a quiet 2024, the managerial carousel around MLB is busy.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / October 7

Torii Hunter 'could be in the mix' for manager job in Minnesota

Torii Hunter is the latest former Twins All-Star to be linked in the search for Minnesota's next manager. According to The Athletic's Brittany Ghiroli, Hunter "could be in the mix" for the Twins gig after the team fired Rocco Baldelli following a 70-92 season.

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The 'World Series MVPs' quiz

MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?

The 'MLB yearly hits leaders since 2000' quiz

The '2025 MLB hits leaders' quiz

The 'MLB playoffs all-time hit leaders' quiz

Minnesota Twins News / Twinkie Town / October 7

I’m still salty about the 2005 AL Cy Young Award

Coming off a sparkling 2004 season & AL Cy Young Award win, Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Johan Santana put up what was perhaps an equally compelling campaign in 2005.

MLB News / Yardbarker

25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / October 6

Report: Former Twins All-Star is a potential manager candidate in Minnesota

Former Twins catcher Kurt Suzuki is reportedly in the running for the Twins' vacant managerial job, according to Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle.

Minnesota Twins News / Twinkie Town / October 6

Monday Morning Minnesota: The “Louis Varland Is Pretty Good” Edition

The first round of the playoffs has finished, and now we get to see some old friends do cool things in the playoffs! Jhoan Duran, Louis Varland, and Harrison Bader all have now made playoff appearances, with Varland earning rave reviews from his teammates: In Twins Territory, Rocco Baldelli was officially let go from his post as team manager.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / October 6

End-of-season prospect rankings feature 4 Twins in the top 100

Walker Jenkins returns to the top 10 in the latest top-100 prospect rankings from MLB Pipeline. Jenkins, however, is the only Twins prospect ranked inside the top 50.

Minnesota Twins News / Yardbarker / October 2

Three offseason focal points for the Minnesota Twins

There are plenty of questions surrounding the Twins this offseason as they rebuild once again.

The 20 worst MLB teams from the 1990s

The 'Most hits against famous pitchers' quiz

Minnesota Twins News / Total Apex Sports / September 30

Rocco Baldelli Gets the Boot From the Minnesota Twins

Sometimes in baseball, being the fall guy comes with the territory. And Monday afternoon, Rocco Baldelli found himself on the wrong end of that harsh reality when the Minnesota Twins showed him the door after seven seasons at the helm.

Trevor Plouffe News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 29

Ex-Twins 3B Trevor Plouffe has two manager candidates

The Minnesota Twins’ managerial search took a sharp turn toward nostalgia Monday when former third baseman Trevor Plouffe made his pick — or rather, picks — for who should replace recently fired manager Rocco Baldelli.

Minnesota Twins News / Yardbarker / September 29

Twins make decision on Rocco Baldelli's future with team

There will be a new manager leading the Minnesota Twins next season.

MLB attendance tops 71M as TV ratings also rise

Ranking the 12 MLB postseason teams

What to know about the 2025 MLB postseason

The 20 worst MLB teams from the 2010s

The 'Most recent cycle by MLB franchise' quiz

Minnesota Twins News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 29

Twins make major move regarding manager Rocco Baldelli

This is a huge decision by the Twins.

Phillies edge Twins for MLB-leading 55th home victory

Promising Twins rookie weighing thumb surgery

25 MLB players who could be traded this offseason

The 'MLB all-time saves leaders' quiz

Minnesota Twins News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 28

Pohlads discuss potential Twins sale, club finances

The Pohlad family decided to maintain its controlling stake in the Minnesota Twins when new investors emerged and gave the club a chance to pay down a significant amount of the team’s $500M debt.