https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/page/28/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/byron-buxton-and-the-kent-hrbek-threshold-r12373/The Minnesota Twins have retired eight player uniform numbers. Kent Hrbek is the lone player in that group who is not in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Harmon Killebrew, Kirby Puckett, Rod Carew, and Joe Mauer were locks; they got through the gates to baseball immortality relatively easily....12373Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:05:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/how-ben-ross-went-from-org-depth-to-knocking-on-the-door-to-mlb-r12372/Ben Ross has gone from organizational depth to the doorstep of the majors with an incredible 2026 season. With a skill set that matches Ryan Kreidler's, could the 2022 draftee have a role with the big league team in 2027? We recap his incredible rise in 2026. View the full article12372Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:45:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-must-change-the-balance-between-luke-keaschalls-bat-and-his-glove-r12368/Luke Keaschall has quickly become one of the more fascinating players on the Twins roster. There is a very clear reason to want him in the lineup, and an equally clear reason to wonder whether the team can actually afford to play him. The good news is that Keaschall has continued to show th...12368Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:45:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-minor-league-report-816-matt-wallner-record-tying-homer-gives-saints-a-win-colby-turner-rakes-for-the-mussels-r12365/  TRANSACTIONS    Three straight days with no transactions in the organization. Hard to believe. I would expect we will hear a few interesting transactions on Monday.  We know that Catcher Alex Jackson has been outrighted to St. Paul. I believe that he has the choice to go to St. Pau...12365Mon, 17 Aug 2026 08:02:42 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/week-in-review-the-dream-is-fading-r12359/The Weekly Nutshell: The Twins need to get on a run. The past week was the latest instance of their inability to do so. It's a recurring cycle: one impressive breakout game is followed by one or two non-competitive duds to damper any momentum. The Twins have had just one winning streak of more...12359Mon, 17 Aug 2026 01:05:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/phillies-7-twins-5-this-one-might-have-done-it-r12357/Box Score: Starting Pitcher: Dean Kremer 5 1/3 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 2 BB, 6 K (89 Pitches, 52 Strikes, 58.4%) Home Runs: Brooks Lee (18), Kody Clemens (21) Bottom 3 WPA: Andrew Morris (-0.58), Byron Buxton (-0.19), Ryan Jeffers (-0.11) Win Probability Chart (Via BaseballSavant): For the...12357Sun, 16 Aug 2026 21:15:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/counterpoint-walker-jenkins-is-knocking-on-the-door-but-twins-shouldnt-open-it-yet-r12353/Walker Jenkins has done everything you could ask of him since entering pro ball. The Twins’ first-round draft pick in 2023 and the organization’s top prospect should become a staple in Minnesota’s outfield for several years to come. At just 21 years old, Jenkins is currently slashing .291/.385/....12353Sun, 16 Aug 2026 15:20:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/are-the-twins-really-holding-walker-jenkins-back-to-gain-a-2028-draft-pick-r12350/For weeks, Twins fans have been clamoring for the same thing: Call up Walker Jenkins. It is not hard to understand why. Jenkins, the Minnesota Twins' No. 1 prospect and a top-15 prospect in baseball, has been tearing through Triple-A since his promotion. Since July 15, Jenkins has posted a .934...12350Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:10:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/where-does-khadim-diaw-fit-in-the-twins-loaded-catching-depth-r12345/The Twins have arguably the best minor league catching depth in the minors between Vahn Lackey, Eduardo Tait, and Khadim Diaw. Despite struggles controlling the running game, Diaw is showing a polished hit tool, on-base skills, and athleticism in the outfield. What could be his defensive home fo...12345Sun, 16 Aug 2026 13:44:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-can-still-get-value-from-ryan-jeffers-this-winter-r12344/The MLB Trade Deadline has come and gone, and Ryan Jeffers is still wearing a Minnesota Twins uniform. That wasn't necessarily the expected outcome a few weeks ago. Jeffers generated plenty of interest leading up to the deadline, with several contenders reportedly looking for help behind th...12344Sun, 16 Aug 2026 13:12:43 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-minor-league-report-815-cody-morissette-leads-saints-to-saturday-sweep-in-iowa-r12339/TRANSACTIONS    Two straight days with no transactions in the organization? Inconceivable!    SAINTS SENTINEL Game 1: St. Paul 6, Iowa 0   Box Score In the first game on Saturday afternoon, the Saints and the Cubs each had six hits. Yet when the seventh inning was complete, the Sain...12339Sun, 16 Aug 2026 08:57:54 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/phillies-9-twins-1-seven-run-inning-dooms-prielipp-and-twins-in-lopsided-loss-r12337/Box Score SP: Connor Prielipp 5.0 IP, 8 H, 8 ER, 4 BB, 6 K (94 pitches, 58 strikes (62%)) Home Runs: N/A Bottom 3 WPA: Prielipp (-0.26), Brooks Lee (-0.28), six Twins batters were between (-0.03 and -0.05) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)  The Twins had a full Friday off...12337Sun, 16 Aug 2026 02:02:00 +0000