Discount the Twins at Your Own Risk Minnesota has endured more than its fair share of heartbreak in recent years. But the Twins’ core is showing it’s good enough to compete in the American League. Sports Illustrated · May 23, 2025
Photo of Jose Altuve Standing Next to Twins Pitcher Was Mind-Blowing Altuve stook next to Bailey Ober and their height difference was incredible. Sports Illustrated · Apr 5, 2025
The Five Biggest Factors Behind the Twins' Late-Season Collapse The Twins had a 92.4% chance to make the playoffs on Aug. 17. What happened? Sports Illustrated · Sep 30, 2024
Zack Wheeler Leads In 2023 Starting Pitcher Grade-Point Averages Explore the strengths and weaknesses of starting pitchers in the 2023 baseball season analysis. Top News · Mar 6, 2024
Blake Snell's changeup receives highest grade in 2023 MLB season Explore the best changeup pitches in Major League Baseball from the 2023 season. Find out which pitchers had the most effective and worst offerings. Top News · Feb 15, 2024
Yordan Alvarez Wrecked the Twins’ Pitching Plan Against Him Minnesota tried three different ways of attacking Houston’s slugger in Game 1, and none of them worked as he led the Astros to a crucial win. Sports Illustrated · Oct 8, 2023
Twins offense comes alive behind Bailey Ober in 10-3 win over Seattle SEATTLE — The first three batters Bailey Ober faced on Tuesday all scored. But Ober had a good excuse: Pitching with a two-run lead was entirely new to him. Tribune News Service · Jul 19, 2023
Orioles top Twins in series opener, 3-1 in 10 innings MINNEAPOLIS — As much as the Twins believe their offensive approach has improved throughout the last week, Orioles pitchers sure know how exploit their weaknesses. Tribune News Service · Jul 8, 2023
Twins edge Orioles, 1-0, behind Bailey Ober's latest gem, Joey Gallo's home run MINNEAPOLIS — After a one-day respite, the Twins' hitting problems returned on Saturday. But Bailey Ober, by now used to little run support, made sure it didn't matter. Tribune News Service · Jul 2, 2023
Twins lose to Red Sox again as Bailey Ober gets little support MINNEAPOLIS — Bailey Ober owns a 2.83 ERA in his 11 starts for the Twins this season, which is really good. If Ober had enough innings to qualify for the ERA title — and he's only about 10 innings shy of it now — he would rank seventh in the… Tribune News Service · Jun 21, 2023
Twins pitcher Bailey Ober was allowed to stay in game despite evidently getting caught with sticky substances Umpires are just making up rules now. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 8, 2023
Amid SF Giants’ youth movement, it’s veterans who step up to beat Twins MINNEAPOLIS — Since Casey Schmitt and Patrick Bailey were called up, the rookies have seemingly done all the Giants’ heavy lifting. In a 4-1 series-opening win against the Twins on Monday, they handed the baton back to the veterans. Tribune News Service · May 23, 2023
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: The 20-Year-Old You Need to Grab Now The Marlins have called up their top pitching prospect, which could be big news for fantasy managers who act fast. Sports Illustrated · May 12, 2023
Polanco’s homer, Ober’s start help Twins salvage finale against Nationals MINNEAPOLIS — Twins second baseman Jorge Polanco went 3-for-4, drove in two runs and scored another on his fourth-inning solo home run in a 3-1 victory over the Washington Nationals at Target Field on Sunday. Tribune News Service · Apr 23, 2023
Sports Illustrated · Jan 12, 2023 Carlos Correa’s Return Makes the Twins a Contender. Now They Must Add More Minnesota won back its star shortstop, but it has more work to do in its lineup in order to set its sights on October.
Tribune News Service · Sep 28, 2022 Bailey Ober pitches a gem, Matt Wallner homers as Twins shut out White Sox, 4-0 MINNEAPOLIS — Their postseason ambitions now just a mathematical asterisk, the Twins have embarked on the what-if portion of their season.
Tribune News Service · Sep 17, 2022 Late-game gaffe allows Guardians to rally for 4-3 win over Twins CLEVELAND — The Guardians hadn't hit Jhoan Duran all year. On Friday, they discovered they don't need to.
Tribune News Service · Jun 2, 2022 Tarik Skubal spins a gem as Tigers blank Twins for second straight game DETROIT — When Tarik Skubal is on point, like he was Wednesday night in the Tigers' 5-0 win over the Minnesota Twins, it can seem like he’s toying with hitters.
Tribune News Service · May 28, 2022 Twins break open game with four-run eighth, stomp Royals, 10-7 MINNEAPOLIS — In this season of warning-track fly balls and frustrated sluggers, two home runs are usually enough to win. The Twins relied on that Friday.
Sports Illustrated · May 20, 2022 Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Week 7 Pickups Gary Sanchez is one of four Minnesota Twins on this week’s list of players who can add value.
Sports Illustrated · May 19, 2022 Fantasy Impact: Max Scherzer Out 6-8 Weeks Another blow for Mets’ pitching staff leaves a big hole for fantasy managers.
Tribune News Service · Apr 28, 2022 Twins break open game in fifth inning, beat Tigers for seventh straight win MINNEAPOLIS — New-age manager Rocco Baldelli went old-school on Throwback Thursday: For the first time in his career, he called for two sacrifice bunts — in one inning, no less. And they wound up fueling the put-away inning in the Twins' seventh consecutive victory, 7-1 over the Tigers at Target…
Tribune News Service · Mar 25, 2022 Josh Winder’s strong spring keeps him in mix for Twins’ starting rotation FORT MYERS, FLA. – Amid all the questions and concerns swirling around the Twins' pitching staff, one name might have gone overlooked with all the talk of another potential blockbuster move.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 25, 2022 2022 Fantasy Baseball: Minnesota Twins Team Outlook Player profiles, stats and analysis for Minnesota Twins hitters and pitchers.