https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/page/145/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/how-josh-bells-swing-adjustments-turned-around-his-2025-season-r5046/When Josh Bell signed a one-year contract with the Washington Nationals for the 2025 season, he wanted to change his swing and hit for more power. His hopes were to hit more home runs, and he didn’t mind striking out a bit more. He adjusted his swing and his stance, both from the left side of th...5046Fri, 19 Dec 2025 20:04:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/san-diego-padres-take-a-low-risk-bet-on-jose-miranda-r5045/According to Just Baseball and Aram Leighton, the San Diego Padres have signed Jose Miranda to a minor league contract that includes an invitation to spring training. For the Padres, it is a low-risk upside play on a hitter who not long ago looked like a reliable middle-of-the-order presence. Fo...5045Fri, 19 Dec 2025 20:04:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-daily-investigates-just-how-many-pohlads-are-there-r5038/Not only did the Twins finally reveal their minority partners this week, they also announced that Tom Pohlad would assume the role of the ownership group’s Executive Chair, previously held by his younger brother, Joe. Beyond the Succession-esque family drama, this led many observers to ask...5038Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:11:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/what-would-it-cost-minnesota-twins-to-trade-for-baltimores-coby-mayo-r5033/One message from the Twins front office came through clearly at the Winter Meetings. Minnesota wants to hold on to its three stars (Byron Buxton, Pablo Lopez, and Joe Ryan) with an opportunity to trade established talent in return for productive big-leaguers who fit their needs better. The Twins...5033Fri, 19 Dec 2025 12:34:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/tom-pohlad-wants-to-earn-back-fans-trust-can-he-do-it-r5026/Tom Pohlad introduced himself as the new face of the Twins on Wednesday, after Joe Pohlad was apparently forced out of his role. Tom is now the sole member of the Pohlad family who will be involved in the business; he plans to be more active; and he claims (that, at least) to understand the chal...5026Thu, 18 Dec 2025 23:09:03 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/the-joe-pohlad-era-is-over-before-it-ever-got-its-footing-r5016/During his opening press conference, Tom Pohlad explained over and over that he understood that part of his job was to be pummeled: by the media, by fans, and by curious onlookers to baseball. “The Twins community has lost trust in us as owners,” the new boss admitted. So begins the t...5016Thu, 18 Dec 2025 16:47:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-ownership-transition-goes-from-quiet-money-move-to-extremely-minnesotan-palace-intrigue-r5004/The Minnesota Twins still belong to the Pohlad family, but things are about to be very different than they've been in the past. It's much too soon to guess whether the changes will be for good or ill, but the fact that something big has changed was clear Wednesday afternoon at Target Field. Henc...5004Wed, 17 Dec 2025 23:41:35 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/joe-ryan-set-to-take-the-ball-for-team-usa-again-r5000/Joe Ryan is headed back to the international stage. The Minnesota Twins right hander will pitch for Team USA in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, continuing a growing résumé that already includes Olympic experience and a rising profile within Major League Baseball. This will not be Ryan’s fi...5000Wed, 17 Dec 2025 20:33:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-officially-announce-additions-to-teams-ownership-group-r4998/Four months after publicly backing away from a full sale of the franchise, the Minnesota Twins have taken a significant step toward financial and organizational stability. On Wednesday, the club announced the addition of several new limited partners, all while the Pohlad family maintains control...4998Wed, 17 Dec 2025 17:55:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/wild-owner-among-twins-limited-partners-josh-bell-signed-r4996/Dan Hayes of The Athletic reported this morning that there are actually three limited partner groups involved in the partial sale of the Minnesota Twins, not two as was previously expected. And Michael Russo, also of The Athletic, added this evening that Wild owner Craig Leipold is among those i...4996Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:52:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/zips-sees-paths-forward-for-the-2026-twins-despite-familiar-questions-r4994/FanGraphs released its annual ZiPS projections for the Twins this week, giving Twins fans their first broad statistical snapshot of what the 2026 season could look like. ZiPS, created by Dan Szymborski, is a projection system that blends recent performance, aging curves, historical comps, and a...4994Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:18:06 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/minnesotas-next-wave-is-built-on-infield-versatility-r4992/The Twins have been methodical in building an infield pipeline that could anchor the franchise for years, and the 2026 season marks the first true step toward that plan becoming reality. Brooks Lee will open the year at shortstop with Luke Keaschall alongside him at second base, while Kaelen Cul...4992Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:37:02 +0000