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• Orioles claim right-hander Scott Blewett off waivers from Twins

The Orioles claimed 29-year-old right-handed pitcher Scott Blewett off waivers from the Minnesota Twins on Monday. Blewett, who had a 1.93 ERA in two appearances with the Twins, had been designated for assignment on Saturday. In 19 games in four seasons with Minnesota and Kansas City, Blewett is 1-1 with a 2.18 ERA. He’s struck […]...2025
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• Vinnie Pasquantino should unleash his inner Billy Butler

Vinnie Pasquantino #9 of the Kansas City Royals hits an RBI double in the first inning against the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium on April 07, 2025 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Embrace the double There’s nothing quite as iconic as a big dude stepping up to the plate and whacking a baseball over the fence by swinging a bat very, very hard. Smaller players ...2025
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• Tiny Nick’s Gambling Picks: 04/13
Locks MLB (0.5 Unit) Detroit Tigers First 5 Innings ML @ Minnesota Twins (-105; Odds via Caesars): 1:10 PM CT on MNNT We’re now in a place where the Twins are in jeopardy of getting swept at home by the Tigers. That’s a serious re-ordering of the normal AL Central power structure, but it’s simply the new reality....2025
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• Tigers vs. Twins odds, line, prediction, start time: 2025 MLB Picks, April 12 bets from proven model

SportsLine's model simulated Minnesota Twins vs. Detroit Tigers 10,000 times and revealed its MLB picks for Saturday's matchup...2025
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• Where Are the Dingers In Minnesota?
It’s still weird to look at the Minnesota Twins and go, “Yeah, this team should mash,” but that’s the baseline expectation in the 2020s. Since the 2019 Bomba Squad, the Twins haven’t finished lower than 14th in home runs. Heading into the season with Byron Buxton, Carlos Correa, Matt Wallner, and someday, Royce Lewis, that trend should continue....2025
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• Player of the Week: Lucas Erceg

Lucas Erceg #60 of the Kansas City Royals pitches during the game between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on Monday, April 7, 2025 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Tanner Gatlin/MLB Photos via Getty Images He’s nails The last two decades of Kansas City Royals baseball has seen some excellent relievers holding down the fort at the end of close games. S...2025
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• Brooks Lee Continues To Progress While Zebby Matthews Goes Five Strong
It was hard for Twins fans to find any good news Tuesday night after the Minnesota Twins lost another game to the Kansas City Royals, this time 2-1. Their record now stands at 3-8. To make matters worse, starter Pablo López left his start early in the bottom of the fifth with a hamstring injury. Fortunately, there was some good news back home in Minnesota. Infielder Brooks Lee joined the St....2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for April 9, 2025

William Purnell-Imagn Images The Kansas City Royals are cooking in Kauffman. MLB.com’s Anne Rogers catches up with Kansas City Royals starter Michael Lorenzen after crossing the coveted ten-year mark in MLB service time and picking up the win on Monday. Lorenzen allowed just one run on five hits, struck out three and didn’t walk a batter in his second start of the season, all en route to h...2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, April 9

Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to David Robertson and others, plus sad passings and more stories for the discerning reader. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lo...2025
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• Gamethread: White Sox at Guardians

Shane Smith is looking to help the Sox find some winning ways. | Matt Marton-Imagn Images Seeking solace in Cleveland, Chicago aims to snap five-game losing streak The South Siders made a couple of moves prior to this afternoon's contest. First off, we've got Tyler Gilbert coming up and Brandon Eisert going down. Prior to today’s series opener at Cleveland, the Chicago White Sox retur...2025
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• Royals defeat Twins 4-2 in series opener

Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. (7) celebrates with Kansas City Royals outfielder Kyle Isbel (28) as he crosses home plate after hitting a home run during the sixth inning against the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium. | William Purnell-Imagn Images Michael Lorenzen pitched well and Isbel homered The Kansas City Royals defeated the Minnesota Twins 4-2 in tonight’s series open...2025
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• Twins series preview: Will last year’s collapse carryover?

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images The Twins faded fast in 2024. After sweeping the Guardians in a doubleheader on August 9 last summer, the Twins were just 1.5 games out of first with the fourth-best record in the American League, poised to make their fifth post-season appearance in eight years. Instead, they lost 30 of their final 47 games, including a September sweep at the hand...2025
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• Game Thread: White Sox at Tigers

Martín Pérez will get his second start of the season, having picked up one win already. | Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images Can the South Siders avoid their first sweep of the season? Happy Sunday! Today, the Chicago White Sox finish off their series in Motor City against the Detroit Tigers. The team has lost two in a row to Detroit and four consecutive games total, and looks to get out of their...2025
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• Familiar frustrations return as White Sox fall to Twins 6-1

Brooks Baldwin has been a nice surprise so far this season. | Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images Chicago, briefly good, now back to being ... themselves Today, the Chicago White Sox reverted to their familiar, frustrating form, falling 6-1 to the Minnesota Twins. The sleeping giant awoke from its brief slumber, revealing the same offensive ineptitude and pitching woes that plagued them throug...2025
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• Game Thread: Twins at White Sox

Martín Pérez gets his first start of the season. | Chris Coduto/Getty Images The battle of the AL Central begins today The White Sox (1-2) will host divisional rivals the Twins, who were just swept by the Cardinals to start the season. Veteran lefty Martín Pérez will be on the mound today. Pérez had a decent showing during Spring Training, amassing an ERA of 2.25 and 15 strikeouts through...2025
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• MLB Opening Day 2025: The Purple Row staff offers their season predictions

Photo by Rachel O’Driscoll/Colorado Rockies/Getty Images How many games will the Rockies win in 2025? Who will take home hardware around baseball? It’s that time of year again...Purple Row staff predictions! The Rockies start their 162-game quest tonight in sunny Tampa, FL at Tropicana George M. Steinbrenner Field as they take on the Tampa Bay Rays, who are playing their season in the sp...2025
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• This Day in MLB History: Freddie Freeman signs with the Dodgers

Photo by John McCoy/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The official end of the Freddie Freeman era in Atlanta MLB History 1900: Ban Johnson announces that an American League team will be placed in Chicago to ensure the stability of the league. In an agreement with National League officials, the AL club will be placed on the south side of the city and will be called the Chicago White Stocking...2025
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• Miguel Sano spotted with brace on foot, may wear it up to 10 days
Miguel Sano was spotted entering the Minnesota Twins’ clubhouse in Fort Myers, Fla., sporting a walking brace on his right foot, and the Star Tribune’s La Velle E. Neal reports it could be between seven and 10 days before the slugger is able to shed it. Sano suffered a laceration on his lower right leg while celebrating his hometown winter league team’s Dominican championship back on Jan. 23, and ...2019
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• Brand Name Ambition: Astros' Carlos Correa Focuses on Baseball and a Lot More
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• Big Man, Big Personality: The Oral History of David Ortiz's MLB Adventure
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• Minnesota Twins' Hrbek's Pub Introduces Bloody Mary Topped with Pizza Slice
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"(7) celebrates with Kansas City Royals outfielder Kyle Isbel (28) as he crosses home plate after hitting a home run during the sixth inning against the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium."

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"That all begins tonight at Wrigley Field with the opener of a three-game series against the Minnesota Twins."

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"Star shortstop Carlos Correa and the Minnesota Twins are finalizing a six-year, $200 million contract, pending a physical, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan."

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"Cavan Biggio hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and Whit Merrifield scored on an overturned call to lead the visiting Blue Jays to a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins Sunday."

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"The Tampa Bay Rays acquired slugger Nelson Cruz from the Minnesota Twins on Thursday in a four-player trade."

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"Josh Donaldson, Minnesota Twins agree to four-year deal, report says"

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"The Minnesota Twins have signed right-handed relievers Tyler Clippard and Sergio Romo, the team announced."

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"The Tampa Bay Rays have traded starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for minor league infielder Jermaine Palacios."

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"The San Francisco Giants activated their dormant offense Sunday and scored four seventh-inning runs to surge past the Minnesota Twins, 13-8, avoiding a three-game series sweep."

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"The San Francisco Giants acquired infielder Eduardo Nunez from the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night in exchange for Minor League pitching prospect Adalberto Mejia."

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"Alex Rodriguez is on the verge of turning 40 years old, but that didn't stop the New York Yankees third baseman from turning back the clock in an 8-5 win Saturday night against the Minnesota Twins."

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"Torii Hunter, the 16-year veteran free-agent outfielder, is returning to his roots with the Minnesota Twins."

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• Twins series preview: Will last year’s collapse carryover?
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• Gamethread: Twins at White Sox

Rule 5 draft pick Shane Smith will make his MLB debut on Tuesday. | David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images Rule 5 Draft pick Shane Smith takes the mound for his MLB debut in hopes of shutting Minnesota down once again After a 9-0 blowout win yesterday, the White Sox (2-2) will try to replicate that performance as they face the Minnesota Twins in the second game of the ser...2025
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• MLB Opening Day 2025: The Purple Row community offers their season predictions

Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images What do you all think will happen during the 2025 MLB season? It’s Opening Day! Rockies baseball is back! Earlier today, we shared our Purple Row staff predictions, and for the second-straight year, we asked the community to offer their same predictions! We received 35 responses, up from 28 in 2024, and here’s what y...2025
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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Dodgers look like the cream of the crop but there are several teams that could challenge for their crown. Every Major League Baseball team begins a brand new baseball season with hope. In the spring of 1993, as a fresh-faced 16-year-old Phillies fan living in suburban bliss, I had no right to believe that summer was going to be anythin...2025
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• Forbes estimates Royals franchise value at $1.3 billion

Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images The franchise is 28th out of 30 clubs in value. The Royals are valued at $1.3 billion, according to the latest estimates by Forbes magazine, but that ranks them as the third-least valuable franchise according to their metrics. Only the Marlins and Rays rank below the Royals in valuation, with the Yankees topping the list at $8.2 billion. Forbes estimates v...2025
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• 2025 Major League Baseball predictions

Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images In which I go out on the usual limb to pick this year’s order of finish and playoff results. Today I will join thousands of other bloggers, websites, pundits, etc. in making my so-called “expert” predictions for the baseball season that begins tomorrow. If you have been here at BCB for the last 20 years, you’ll find this prediction format familiar — and...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Javy Lopez retires, Chipper Jones announces future retirement

Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images Two Braves heroes call it a career — one on this actual day and one once his final season ends. Braves Franchise History 2008: Javy Lopez announces his retirement. Lopez hit 260 home runs in his career and set the single-season home run record for catchers with 43 in 2003. He appeared in over 1,100 games with the Atlanta Braves while hitting .287/.337/.491...2025
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• Vinnie Pasquantino should unleash his inner Billy Butler
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• Royals defeat Twins 4-2 in series opener
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• MLB Opening Day 2025: The Purple Row community offers their season predictions
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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?
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• 2025 Atlanta Braves positional season preview: Starting Pitching

Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images This rotation has the potential to be brilliant. It also has the potential to have a collective rapid unscheduled disassembly. Sure hope it’s the former! The starting rotation in 2025 for the Atlanta Braves figures to be incredibly fascinating. It’s probably the positional unit on this team with the biggest possible variance of results...2025
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• What caused Drake Baldwin’s allergic reaction?

Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images Serious answers only. In case you missed it, Drake Baldwin was scratched from yesterday’s Spring Training contest with an unspecified allergic reaction. In his stead, Sandy Leon continued his reign of terror on Grapefruit League pitching. The Braves, though, have still not indicated what exactly prompted Baldwin’s absence. That’s wher...2025
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• White Sox trim roster, announce Spring Breakout players, and shares sell to Justin Ishbia

It seems the wheels have been set in motion for Justin Ishbia to eventually take over the reins of the Chicago White Sox. | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Our Thursday roundup looks at Chicago’s roster cuts, rising stars, and ownership moves Welcome to News Dump Thursday! We’ve got several updates for you, including the first roster moves of spring, the announcement of Spring Breakout playe...2025
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• How Long Will the Twins Stick With the Sheriff?
It was a showdown at high noon at Target Field. (Technically, it was 1 p.m.) Chris Paddack took the mound for the Minnesota Twins and looked to clinch a series victory over the Houston Astros. A former top prospect in the San Diego Padres organization, Paddack was expected to be in this moment. His 6’4″ frame and flowing locks earned him the sheriff nickname....2025
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• Latest MLB news on Minnesota Twins’ sale, new timeline for billion-dollar bids

Minnesota Twins news: Here is the latest MLB news on where things stand with the Pohlad family trying to sell the Minnesota Twins....2025
• The Twins Must Reclaim the Margin Of Error
There was a moment in the Minnesota Twins home opener where you could have convinced yourself that they had beaten the math. That the sweep in St. Louis was fluky. Martín Pérez pitching six scoreless on the South Side is an anomaly. The Houston Astros are a machine. They’re built like a TI calculator and communicate by smashing trash cans. Still, they’re subject to baseball’s calculus....2025
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• Game Thread: Twins at White Sox

The White Sox are hoping for an Opening Day encore performance from righty Sean Burke. | Griffin Quinn/MLB Photos via Getty Images Chicago is looking for another round of brilliance from starter Sean Burke The Chicago White Sox (2-3) look to get back to .500 today against the struggling Minnesota Twins (1-4), who finally won their first game last night. The first pitch is slated for 1:10 ...2025
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• Gamethread: Twins at White Sox
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• MLB Rumors: Pohlad family sets wild asking price for Minnesota Twins sale amid staggering debt

Will the Twins be sold? Recent MLB news shede light on what the Pohlad family wants in order to sell the Minnesota Twins....2025
• Asking price revealed in potential Minnesota Twins sale

The Pohlad family’s efforts to sell the Twins have hit a major stumbling block....2025
• Asking price for Minnesota Twins is revealed

The Pohlad family won’t be selling themselves short as they explore a potential sale of the Minnesota Twins....2025

• OF Hunter returning to Twins on 1-year deal
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• Alex Rodriguez Hits 3 Home Runs vs. Twins: Stats, Highlights and Reaction
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• Torii Hunter Retires: Latest Comments and Reaction
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• Alex Rodriguez Hits Grand Slam vs. Twins, Record 25th All-Time
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• Twins' Eddie Rosario Homers on 1st Pitch in 1st Career At-Bat, Family Goes Wild
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• Giants land All-Star Nunez in deal with Twins
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• David Ortiz Records 500th Home Run: Highlights and Reaction
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• Mike Trout Launches Grand Slam Deep to CF Against Minnesota Twins
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• Ober-Rated - April 11, 2025
Bailey Ober, SP, Minnesota Twins On the surface, Ober had a solid game, going 6 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K. That being said, he allowed a whopping ten hard hit balls. Ober has an astronomical .462 xwOBACON against, driven by 56.5% Hard Hit rate. He's also walking a career high 13.9% of batters. His fastball velocity is at a career low 90.6. Do not start him. Tristan Casas, 1B, Boston Red Sox Casas ...2025
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• Jose Miranda, 2022 Fantasy Outlook
So, I gave you a Jose Miranda 2022 fantasy post kinda already, when I told you how much I liked him towards the tail-end of last year, while thinking he was about to be promoted. Ended up I got goosed, and Miranda got service time jag-offed and wasn't brought up. I didn't tell you everything, so we're back. What I did say, "Jose Miranda as played by Cynthia Nixon in her most challenging role yet: ...2021
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• Miranda Has The Right To Remain Buylent
(NOTE: THIS POST WAS RELEASED EARLY THIS WEEK ON OUR PATREON. IT’S $10/MONTH OR $13/MONTH WITH AN EXTRA WEEKLY PODCAST.) Jose Miranda as played by Cynthia Nixon in her most challenging role yet: Minnesota Twins prospect. The sun sets through the West Village window, as clickety-clack from Carrie's word processor is heard. She reads the words out loud as they make their way onto her 64-bit screen,...2021
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• Cody Bellinger's fantasy baseball stock just keeps on rising
Cody Bellinger is living the life right about now. Not only are the Los Angeles Dodgers sporting an 8-3 record with baseball’s second-best run differential (+35) heading into Tuesday night, but there are also only three hitters with a better wRC+ than Bellinger’s 266 mark (Mike Trout, Tim Anderson and Tim Beckham). As if that wasn’t enough, the reigning National League Player of the Week is tied f...2019
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• Jose Altuve's Career Year Makes 2016 AL MVP Award His to Lose
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• What Is James Shields Truly Worth in Today's MLB Pitching Market?
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• Vinnie Pasquantino should unleash his inner Billy Butler
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• Tigers vs. Twins odds, line, prediction, start time: 2025 MLB Picks, April 12 bets from proven model
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• Player of the Week: Lucas Erceg
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• Randy Dobnak Has Adjusted To Life In Limbo
St. Paul – Randy Dobnak had a surprise, but a welcome one, to finish out his spring training. The Minnesota Twins informed him he would be the final man in the bullpen, making it the first time in four years since he was on an Opening Day roster in 2021. “It was a pleasant surprise,” Dobnak said....2025
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• Royals vs. Twins Thursday game thread

Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Drew Waters gets a start! The Royals can still take the four-game series this afternoon, but they’ll have to get the bats going. They’re hoping to get a boost from Drew Waters, who was called up this week and is in the starting lineup today. Michael takes the ball in the series and homestand finale. pic.twitter.com/rslHpoFERj— Kansas City Royals (@Royals)...2025
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• Game Twelve: Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals

Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Kansas City could win their second straight series tonight. The Kansas City Royals will do battle with the Minnesota Twins this evening at Kauffman Stadium. Having won the first two games of this four-game set, Kansas City could secure a series victory if they prevail tonight. Seth Lugo will start tonight for the Royals. Though he ha...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for April 9, 2025
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• Royals vs. Twins Tuesday game thread

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images It’s Cole Ragans Day! The Royals take on the Twins with a chance to at least secure a sweep. But they’ll face Twins ace Pablo Lopez tonight. In six career starts against the Royals, he is 5-1 with a 2.50 ERA. Today's lineup just dropped https://t.co/JNO7HUON2e pic.twitter.com/INKT3oA1yJ— Minnesota Twins (@Twins) April 8, 2025 Cole Ragans goes for the ...2025
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• Gamethread: White Sox at Guardians
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• Twins series preview: Will last year’s collapse carryover?
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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?
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• Doubling Down On Starting Pitching Can Salvage Minnesota’s Slow Offseason
It’s been a quiet winter for the Minnesota Twins, just like last year. After their September collapse last season, the fanbase is looking for something, anything, to generate some buzz for the club going into a new season. Ownership’s payroll limitations haven’t helped the front office nor boosted fan morale. The Twins have made some smaller moves....2025
• Today in MLB History: Rachel Balkovec becomes first woman to manage a team in the history of organized baseball

Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images The Yankees make a historic hiring Braves Franchise History 1994: Former All-Star pitcher Harvey Haddix dies at the age of 68 from emphysema. Haddix, who won 136 games over a 14-year career, was best known for pitching 12 perfect innings against the Milwaukee Braves in a game in 1959, only to lose in the 13th inning. 1996: Atlanta Braves trade OF Mike Ke...2025
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• Why none of us should worry about Royals home game attendance

Fans of the Kansas City Royals react during the game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on Saturday, August 10, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Kyle Rivas/MLB Photos via Getty Images We’re fine On August 26, 2014, the Kansas City Royals roared back in the bottom of the ninth to walk off the Minnesota Twins. It was an extraordinarily qui...2024
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• There is no such thing as a good owner

Kansas City Royals owner John Sherman prior to a game against the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium. | Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports Last June, the Oakland Athletics were in the midst of yet another terrible season. With an Opening Day payroll of under $57 million, they were dead last in spending—the third time in the past six years that they were last or second to last in total pay...2024
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• Braves Hall of Fame Profile: Bartolo Colon

Bartolo Colon’s 21-year career saw him play for 11 different teams including the Atlanta Braves in 2017. | Photo by Patrick Duffy/Beam Imagination/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images He won more games than any Latin American pitcher in MLB history and won an American League Cy Young Award. Should that be enough for “Big Sexy” to gain entrance into Cooperstown? When you say the nickname “Big Sexy” ...2024
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• A Cubs fan’s guide to the Division Series

Jason Heyward reacts after hitting a single against the Giants. | John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports Who are you cheering for as playoff baseball continues? Four Wild Card Series and four sweeps later the bracket is set for four best of five Division Series. One division winner, the Milwaukee Brewers, has already been eliminated, the other five remain. These series have everything, including lots...2023
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• The Braves paved a path of dominance towards their sixth-straight NL East title

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images The Braves didn't literally go wire-to-wire but other than that, their march to the 2023 NL East title was one of pure excellence On September 9, 2022, the Atlanta Braves beat the Seattle Mariners 6-4 to open up that series in Seattle and — most importantly — take sole control of first place in the NL East for the first time in the entire 2022 season. At...2023
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• Braves News: USA beats Venezuela, shortstop competition, more
Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday Team USA won a wild game against Ronald Acuna and Venezuela in which each team had to come back from 2+ run deficits. A grand slam from Trea Turner turned the tables for Team USA in the eighth inning. On the Braves’ side of things, there has been some interesting buzz around the potential of...2023
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• Yankees’ “total focus” on Gerrit Cole
The Yankees “total focus” remains on reeling in the winter’s big fish: ace starter Gerrit Cole, per MLB Network Insider Jon Heyman. That Cole is a priority for the Yankees is old news, though Heyman’s characterization certainly seems to stake a higher degree of urgency to the Yankees’ intent. The nostalgic among us can take this opportunity to think fondly of the Yankees of yore, who routinely tar...2019
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