https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/page/18/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/one-weekend-of-measurables-on-twins-rookie-phenom-walker-jenkins-r12842/The first thing you notice about Walker Jenkins is his size. In a profession where almost everyone is big and strong, he looks big and strong even by comparison. When the Twins called him up late last week, they placed Jenkins's locker between those of Kody Clemens and Trevor Larnach in the home...12842Mon, 31 Aug 2026 18:28:40 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/joe-ryan-scheduled-for-rehab-start-this-week-r12843/Joe Ryan is finally getting closer to a return, but the most important part of Tuesday’s rehab start in Omaha won’t necessarily be the results. It will be how he feels. Ryan is scheduled to pitch for Triple-A St. Paul as they begin a road series in Omaha after receiving the all-clear following a...12843Mon, 31 Aug 2026 18:28:39 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/kendry-rojas-could-return-to-twins-before-seasons-end-r12837/The Minnesota Twins have spent much of the season searching for answers on the pitching staff. Injuries and inconsistency have forced the organization to move pitchers between the rotation, bullpen, and minor leagues, creating plenty of roster movement along the way. Kendry Rojas could soon...12837Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:35:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-playoff-hopes-are-slipping-but-their-2027-draft-position-is-rising-r12834/The Minnesota Twins are running out of time to save their season. With the calendar flipping to September, the team's playoff hopes are slipping away. Every loss makes the postseason picture a little more difficult to see, and Minnesota's recent stretch of poor play has put the team in a positio...12834Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:43:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/two-months-one-big-leap-vahn-lackeys-fast-start-r12833/Vahn Lackey has gone from Georgia Tech Yellow Jacket to Cedar Rapids Kernel in less than two months. The third-overall pick has been living up to the draft hype and looks like he could be playing in Minnesota sooner rather than later. View the full article12833Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:33:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/envisioning-the-2027-twins-starting-lineup-r12826/The Twins' offense has not been a strength this year, nor has it been a weakness. By wOBA and fWAR, they have been exactly average, ranking 15th out of 30 MLB teams. They are 10th overall in runs scored, thanks mostly to an unsustainable RISP rate that has faded in the second half, but have fall...12826Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:30:03 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-minor-league-report-830-home-run-records-for-all-r12821/TRANSACTIONS OF Gabriel Gonzalez recalled by Twins RHP Woo-Suk Go outrighted to AAA St. Paul Saints Sentinel St. Paul 6, Toledo 10 Box Score Aaron Rozek: 3 2/3 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 2 K HR: Aaron Sabato (22), Kala’i Rosario 2 (6, 7), Cody Morissette (12) Multi-hit games: Emmanu...12821Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:17:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/week-in-review-sliding-into-september-r12817/The Weekly Nutshell: The Twins had fallen six games below .500, with their playoff odds sinking toward single digits, by the time they finally made the move we've all been waiting for: promoting top prospect Walker Jenkins to the big leagues. Jenkins debuted at Target Field on Friday night and...12817Sun, 30 Aug 2026 23:02:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/josh-bell-is-carrying-the-twins-struggling-offense-r12818/Josh Bell was Derek Falvey's last gift to the Minnesota Twins, and it has paid off in big ways. The veteran slugger has been one of the team's best hitters since June 1st and has given the team the leadership it desperately needed. View the full article12818Sun, 30 Aug 2026 22:56:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-5-white-sox-1-zebby-matthews-stops-the-bleeding-twins-avoid-sweep-r12815/Box Score: Starting Pitcher: Zebby Matthews: 8 1/3 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K (103 Pitches, 67 Strikes, 65%) Home Runs: Luke Keaschall (9) Bottom 3 WPA: Matthews (0.27), Josh Bell (0.16), Trevor Larnach (0.13) Win Probability Chart (Via BaseballSavant): It's been strange watching t...12815Sun, 30 Aug 2026 20:31:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/how-the-twins-found-their-leadoff-hitter-now-and-for-the-future-r12813/There was a time when the leadoff hitter had a very specific job description. Get on base. Run. Put pressure on the defense. Speed was often the defining characteristic. If a player could hit .280, steal 30 bases and create havoc on the basepaths, he was a natural fit for the top of the lineup....12813Sun, 30 Aug 2026 17:40:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-byron-buxton-back-on-injured-list-r12803/  For the third time this season, a cranky right hip has sidelined Byron Buxton. The star center fielder was placed on the 10-day injured list Sunday by the Minnesota Twins with a right hip impingement. Outfielder Gabriel Gonzalez was called up from Triple-A St. Paul. Buxton, an A...12803Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:38:54 +0000