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rewrite this title Twins’ 2024 collapse continues to impact 2025

SandJack TV — Sun, 13 Apr 2025 04:24:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags The Minnesota Twins were hoping to put the 2024 season behind them. On Aug. 17, the Twins were 70-53, the fourth-best record in the American League. The Twins held a five-game lead for the fifth seed and appeared to be on their way to the postseason. Instead, a […]

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rewrite this title After Fumbling Away a Playoff Berth Last Year, the Twins Continue To Bumble

SandJack TV — Thu, 10 Apr 2025 16:10:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Matt Marton-Imagn Images Their $200 million shortstop has grounded into more double plays than he’s hit singles. Their star center fielder is striking out 37% of the time. Their oft-injured third baseman is (sigh) injured again and won’t return until sometime next month, and their top starter left […]

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rewrite this title Mariners Less Likely To Trade Luis Castillo; Twins Showed Interest

SandJack TV — Sat, 01 Feb 2025 14:32:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Luis Castillo’s name has swirled in trade rumors for much of the offseason, as since Castillo is far and away the priciest member of the Mariners’ rotation, Seattle has at least been more open to discussing Castillo than any of its other starting pitchers. However, Adam Jude of […]

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Winter Meetings Notes for Tigers and Twins

SandJack TV — Wed, 18 Dec 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Junfu Han, Kim Klement Neitzel, Junfu Han, and Matt Krohn via Imagn The Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins were two of the teams I focused on during last week’s Winter Meetings in Dallas. As such, I attended media sessions for the managers and top executives of both clubs, asking questions alongside reporters who cover […]

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Elieser Hernandez and Austin Dean agree to new contracts with KBO’s LG Twins

SandJack TV — Thu, 28 Nov 2024 17:15:00 +0000

The LG Twins of the Korea Baseball Organization are re-signing right-hander Elieser Hernández and first baseman Austin Dean for the 2025 season. According to Jeeho Yoo of Yonhap News (source), Hernández will be earning $1.3MM while Dean will receive $1.7MM. Hernández, who will turn 30 in May, joined the Twins midway through the previous season. […]

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Twins Ink Alex Speas to Minor League Deal

SandJack TV — Sun, 24 Nov 2024 21:48:00 +0000

The Twins have signed right-hander Alex Speas, as initially announced by Speas’ agency, Munger English Sports Management. Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune confirmed that it is a minor league deal, and it isn’t known if the contract contains an invitation to the Twins’ big league Spring Training camp. Minnesota becomes Speas’ sixth different […]

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Twins Confirm Derek Falvey and Rocco Baldelli Will Stay on for 2025 Season

SandJack TV — Sun, 29 Sep 2024 21:25:55 +0000

Both chief baseball officer Derek Falvey and manager Rocco Baldelli will be returning to the Twins next season, as team executive chairman Joe Pohlad and Falvey himself told reporters (including the Minneapolis Star Tribune’s Bobby Nightengale and The Athletic’s Dan Hayes). Today’s official announcements confirm yesterday’s report from The Athletic’s Aaron Gleeman that both Falvey […]

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What comes next for the Twins following their late-season collapse?

SandJack TV — Sun, 29 Sep 2024 01:00:19 +0000

Unfortunately, the Twins’ season that once held promise is now ending in devastation, as the club has been officially eliminated from postseason contention after a steep decline in the standings, fueled by a rough 9-16 record in September. Despite starting the month with a 91.7% chance of making the postseason, according to Fangraphs, the Twins […]

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Twins choose Diego Castillo and Michael Helman, add Brooks Lee to roster

SandJack TV — Sun, 01 Sep 2024 17:23:02 +0000

The Twins made several roster moves today, adding right-hander Diego Castillo and utility hitter Michael Helman to the big league roster. They also placed outfielder Manuel Margot on the 10-day IL and activated infielder Brooks Lee from the 10-day IL. To make space for Castillo and Helman on the 40-man roster, left-hander Caleb Boushley was […]

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Twins Remove Caleb Boushley From Active Roster

SandJack TV — Sun, 14 Jul 2024 17:55:27 +0000

The Twins have made some roster moves today, designating right-hander Caleb Boushley for assignment. They have also selected the contract of infielder Diego Castillo to take the place of injured infielder Jose Miranda on the active roster. Miranda is out with a low back strain and has been placed on the 10-day injured list. These […]

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