https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/page/25/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-general-manager-jeremy-zoll-explains-why-walker-jenkins-hasnt-been-called-up-r12494/Player development is one of the biggest challenges facing every organization in baseball. When is a young player ready to take the next step? When does more time in the minor leagues help, and when does a player need to be challenged at the major-league level? The Minnesota Twins have stru...12494Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:07:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/ten-games-in-what-kaelen-culpepper-has-already-shown-the-twins-r12490/Kaelen Culpepper is nine games into his big league career, and the Minnesota Twins' rookie shortstop has already shown signs that he could be the guy moving forward. What do you think about his early returns? View the full article12490Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:13:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/how-have-vahn-lackey-and-carson-tinney-performed-in-their-first-tastes-of-pro-ball-r12489/It’s been a little over a month since the 2026 MLB Draft, and we’re already at the point where a lot of the top prospects in this year’s class are everyday players within their respective organizations. The Twins’ top two draft picks, catchers Vahn Lackey and Carson Tinney, are part of that grou...12489Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:01:36 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/brooks-lee-is-hitting-better-%E2%80%94-so-why-is-his-contact-getting-worse-r12485/Brooks Lee has taken a step forward offensively, but his quality of contact has actually gone backward. So which version is the real one? View the full article12485Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:42:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/in-latest-twist-twins-add-fourth-catcher-to-big-league-roster-r12483/The Minnesota Twins have once again found a creative solution to a roster problem. This time, the club has decided that what its 26-man roster really needs is another catcher. Almost out of nowhere, they're selecting the contract of St. Paul Saints catcher David Bañuelos and promoting him to the...12483Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:00:36 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/3-starting-pitchers-the-twins-could-turn-to-down-the-stretch-r12479/Minnesota’s starting rotation has taken its share of hits this season. Pablo López, Mick Abel, and David Festa are all out for the season. Joe Ryan is currently sidelined with a glute injury, and there is no firm timeline for his return. That leaves the Twins trying to navigate the stretch run w...12479Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:49:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-minor-league-report-819-a-wind-surge-classic-in-sweltering-heat-r12472/  TRANSACTIONS No moves were made on Wednesday. Saints Sentinel The Saints echoed traffic on Wednesday, with a start-stop nature that eventually resulted in the game being suspended in the bottom of the third. Unlike Traffic, they were not Feelin’ Alright. Play will resume on...12472Thu, 20 Aug 2026 03:43:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/the-numbers-behind-kody-clemens-brutal-august-r12468/Kody Clemens has already enjoyed a career year in 2026, but his bat has completely disappeared in August. Here’s what’s behind the sudden slump, and what needs to change. View the full article12468Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:41:03 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-6-braves-4-sweeping-them-all-the-way-back-to-their-house-under-the-highway-r12467/Box Score SP: Taj Bradley 5 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 7 K (88 pitches, 56 strikes (66% strikes) Home Runs: -0- Top 3 WPA: Taj Bradley (0.14); Byron Buxton (0.11); Kaelen Culpepper (0.08) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) After what threatened to be a season-derailing weekend ag...12467Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:12:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/the-field-of-dreams-game-exposed-mlbs-biggest-broadcasting-problem-r12462/There's something special about Major League Baseball returning to the Field of Dreams site in Dyersville, Iowa. The setting is unique, the backdrop is recognizable, and the league has repeatedly shown that these games can become major events. The latest installment, however, didn't quite reach...12462Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:33:43 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/luis-fragoza-is-quietly-having-one-of-the-best-teenage-seasons-in-baseball-r12461/  From a pure production standpoint, Luis Fragoza isn't just having a good year for a 19-year-old. He's having one of the best seasons of any teenage prospect in all of baseball. Drop the age qualifier entirely, and he's still producing like a top 25 prospect at any level, in any organizati...12461Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:11:37 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/kody-clemenss-career-year-has-hit-a-major-roadblock-r12458/The 2026 campaign has been a career year for Kody Clemens, coming right on the heels of what looked like a career year in 2025. After being acquired from the Phillies last spring for cash considerations, Clemens has turned himself into a staple of the Twins’ lineup. He’s provided Minnesota with...12458Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:25:00 +0000