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Twinkie Town Prospect Vote: Round 18 
Matt Wallner was our round seventeen selection | Photo by Bobby McDuffie/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Election season is heating up. Vote for your favorite Twins prospects.
Spring Training Game 3: Red Sox at Twins
I’m just running with Photo Day photos until we get actual game photos. Sorry not sorry. | Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports Yes, this is also a Spring Training to practice all the Maeda puns you Maed...
The candidates for the Twins’ fifth rotation spot
Where does Devin Smeltzer rank among possible No. 5 starters for the Twins? | Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports The Twins have plenty of options for the fifth spot in the rotation The Minnesota Twins entered the off season with one overarching goal from a personnel standpoint: improve the starting rotation.
Fernando Romero to miss Spring Training
Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images Not due to injury... the right-hander was rejected at customs in Atlanta. There is one Minnesota Twins player that is not currently in camp with the team.
3 Takeaways from the Minnesota Twins' First Weekend of Spring Training
The Minnesota Twins finished their first weekend of spring training. While we need to be careful forming opinions from three spring training games, there were a few things we learned from the first weekend of Twins baseball in Fort Myers.
Are the Minnesota Twins the Best Team in the American League?
In my 15 years following baseball as an adult, I can distinctly recall plenty of occasions where the Twins reported to spring training as clear division favorites.
Twins 5, Blue Jays 5: Donaldson Debuts, Berrios Shines
Baseball is back, baby. Ok, it was back two days ago when the Twins faced the Gophers, but that was kind of a buzzkill. And it was back yesterday, but it was a road game two hours away, and not even the players wanted to travel that far.
Donaldson, Berrios make spring debuts in Twins' 5-5 tie with Toronto
Josh Donaldson made two plate appearances in the Minnesota Twins' 5-5 spring-training draw with Toronto.
WATCH: Prospect Zander Wiel clobbers Twins’ first bomba of spring training
Zander Wiel put the "bomba" in Bomba Squad with a game-tying solo shot in the eighth inning.
The Breakdown Series: #01 Maeda’s arsenal and pace-of-play
Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images Digging deeper into Kenta Maeda’s arsenal and looking at the Twins’ pace of play. Ed note: Welcome John to the front page, as he makes his Twinkie Town debut today.
Mitch Garver Can Prove a Lot of People Wrong
This week, national media showed Mitch Garver some love. Despite some projections indicating that the Twins catcher is bound to disappoint us this year, Mike Petriello, from MLB.com, wrote this fine piece going the other way.
2020 Twins Breakout Candidate: Sean Poppen
The Twins have a fairly veteran, proven roster as they head into the 2020 season. However, most seasons someone comes up during the season and unexpectedly contributes important at-bats or innings to the Twins.
Byron Buxton Still Has Time to Be the Next Kirby Puckett
Even Byron Buxton would likely admit the beginning of his big-league career has come with some frustration. He debuted at age 21 and has played parts of the last five years in the Twins line-up.
Twins top Pirates 2-1 in Grapefruit League opener
Devin Smeltzer logged two scoreless innings and earned the win as the Minnesota Twins defeated Pittsburgh 2-1 in the Grapefruit League opener.
The MLB careers of Twins’ #1 prospects this century
He could be a star, for all we know. | Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images Boom, Bust, and a few in between Royce Lewis doubled in the Minnesota Twins’ first spring training at-bat of 2020, a very nice impression for the team’s top overall prospect as he looks to ascend through the minor leagues.
Twins Hope Less Workout Stress Translates to Late-Season Success for Jose Berrios
There are only a few certainties in the world: death, taxes, and the Minnesota Twins’ need for Jose Berrios to be pitching at optimal performance come playoff time if they want to compete for the 2020 World Series title.
Sunday's Lineup May Give Us Hints
FORT MYERS - Sunday afternoon’s game is the Twins’ Grapefruit League home opener and is also televised on Fox Sports North. Under managers Ron Gardenhire and Paul Molitor, that often meant a starting lineup loaded with Twins regulars for at least a couple of at-bats.
Twins Defeat Gophers In Frigid Affair
FORT MYERS - It seemed like such a great idea. Then came the first pitch. The Twins opened their 2020 preseason last night by defeating the Gophers 16-0 in a shortened seven-inning game.
Twins' prospects shine in 16-0 win over Gophers
The Minnesota Twins prospects beat the Minnesota Golden Gophers 16-0 in exhibition game
What if... Miguel Sano gets hurt?
Photo by Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images Or Josh Donaldson... or Nelson Cruz I know it’s not a fun thing to think about. Cross your fingers, knock on wood, rub your rabbit’s foot, say your prayers.
3 X-Factors for the 2020 Twins
The sports definition of an X-factor is a player with a strong but unpredictable influence on the outcome of the team. Who are the Twins’ three biggest X-factors?
Eddie Guardado: One Proud Papa
As I’m writing this, it's a Wednesday night which means I am watching an all-new episode of the Party of Five reboot on Freeform. At Twins Fest last month,
Twins sign Cory Gearrin, Lane Adams to minor-league deals
Generally speaking, however, Gearrin has been a durable and serviceable middle relief option.
Twins' Marwin Gonzalez 'remorseful' over Astros' cheating scandal
Gonzalez spent seven seasons at the MLB level with the Astros organization, including 2017, which was the season in which the team was found guilty of employing technologically sophisticated sign-stealing methods.
Blockbuster Mookie Betts trade finalized
The trade that felt like it would never come to a resolution is finally complete.
Report: Mookie Betts trade not a certainty to go through
Word emerged on Wednesday that there was a snag in the trade after the Red Sox took issue with what they found in pitcher Brusdar Graterol's medical records.
Twins win arbitration hearing against Jose Berrios
The Twins and Berrios can, of course, continue to discuss a long-term deal. Minnesota controls him through the 2022 season, leaving plenty of time to broker a deal.
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