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Minnesota Twins News and Notes: Week of May 1

May 1, 2016

American League Central, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins

The Minnesota Twins are finishing the month of April with a 7-17 record, the only team in the division to not have a winning record. One bright side is last year the Texas Rangers started the season with a ...

What Can We Expect Out of the Twins this Season?

Stevie Larson

Apr 4, 2016

Headlines, Minnesota Twins

The Minnesota Twins did not make the playoffs last season, as they came up just a few games short of getting a wild card spot, but that is Okay. They were able to get experience playing in big games down the st...

No Shortage of Storylines for the Twins This Spring

Adam Piede

Mar 12, 2016

Minnesota Twins, Spring Training

Paul Molitor’s inaugural season at the helm of the Minnesota Twins was, by most accounts, a resounding success. The Twins improved by 13 games over their 2014 season and finished 2015 with a very respectable 83...

BBE Fantasy Episode 2: Buying and Selling Preseason Hype

Tim Edmonds

Mar 11, 2016

Fantasy, Features

While Spring Training isn't even close to reality, it is definitely helpful in seeing how players look and how they've improved over the offseason. Especially for fantasy fans, it gives us a chance to thoroughl...

Five Major Questions for the 2016 Minnesota Twins

David N. Wilson

Jan 13, 2016

American League, American League Central, Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Opinions & Predictions

The Minnesota Twins may well be one of the sleepers of the 2016 season. In 2015 they surprised nearly everyone (maybe even themselves) by staying in contention late in the season, relying on an injury-prone...

Evaluating the International Free Agents

Zain Pyarali

Jan 13, 2016

Baltimore Orioles, Features, Los Angeles Dodgers, Minnesota Twins, Opinions & Predictions, St. Louis Cardinals, Transactions

Credit: Joe Scarnici / Getty Images North America Free agency in the MLB offseason is one of the most hectic times for a general manager. Finding the right players to fill the holes on a team’s depth chart ...

Byung Ho Park gives Minnesota Twins options in the field

James B. Terry

Nov 9, 2015

American League, American League Central, Features, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Opinions & Predictions

The Minnesota Twins turned some heads in the baseball world today when it was announced that they outbid the rest of the league to earn negotiating rights with South Korean first baseman Byung Ho Park, posting ...

Minnesota Twins Win Bid For Korean Star Byung-ho Park

Tyler Milliken

Nov 9, 2015

American League, American League Central, Breaking News, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Offseason

According to MLB and KBO writer Daniel Kim, the Minnesota Twins have won the bid on Korean first baseman Byung-ho Park. The bid itself is worth $12.85 million and will give the Twins thirty days to agree on a c...

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