The Minnesota Twins recently acquired catching prospect Diego Cartaya from the Los Angeles Dodgers and are seemingly stockpiling catchers. When it comes to the arguably most important position in baseball, the Twins are trying to find some options. The Twins are familiar with getting this position right (look no further than first-ballot hall of famer Joe Mauer). Besides Mauer, … [Read more...] about Minnesota Twins All-Time Best Catchers
Twins Evaluate Options for Important Role
Even with a couple of recent roster moves, the Minnesota Twins seemingly don’t know who will fill the much needed role at first base. Carlos Santana had one of the best years of his career in 2024 with the Twins. Not only did he lead the team in home runs, and RBI, but he also won his first Gold Glove Award at first base. This made him a hot commodity on the free agent market … [Read more...] about Twins Evaluate Options for Important Role
Twins Hoping to Continue Recent History of Successful Trades
This past month, there have been rumors about the Minnesota Twins listening to trades for two of their best players. While possibly losing star players may be a hard pill to swallow for Twins fans, the franchise has had monumental success when it comes to moving ball players. Since the early 2000s, the Twins have had an ability to flip talent into a multitude of players. While … [Read more...] about Twins Hoping to Continue Recent History of Successful Trades
Michael Pineda Signs with Minnesota Twins
According to reports, free agent starting pitcher Michael Pineda has signed a two-year deal with the Minnesota Twins for $10 million. He’ll be a Twin through the 2019 season. The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have signed right-handed pitcher Michael Pineda to a two-year contract worth $10 million. Pineda will earn $2 million in 2018 and $8 million in 2019. #Yankees … [Read more...] about Michael Pineda Signs with Minnesota Twins
Nelson Cruz Reportedly Joining Minnesota Twins
Another veteran free agent has a new team with multiple reports indicating Nelson Cruz is headed to the Minnesota Twins on a short-term deal. Cruz is a 14-year veteran with 360 career home runs. He is coming off an impressive four-year run with the Seattle Mariners and should bring a steady power presence to the Twins lineup. Jeff Passan with Yahoo! Sports shared the report. … [Read more...] about Nelson Cruz Reportedly Joining Minnesota Twins