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	When the Twins selected Houston in the first round, the selling point was obvious. He was the best defensive shortst...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7995</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:52:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Minor League Report (4/18): CJ Culpepper Continues</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-minor-league-report-418-cj-culpepper-continues-r7991/</link><description>TRANSACTIONS &#xA0;&#xA0;

	Utility man Jorel Ortega was activated from the Injured List.&#xA0; 




	RHPs Matt Dalquist  and Matt DesMarets joined the Fort Myers roster from the FCL Twins roster.&#xA0;The 23-year-old Dalquist went to UC-San Diego. He signed shortly following the 2025 draft (July 24, 2025) but didn...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7991</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 03:58:56 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Minor League Report (4/18): CJ Culpepper Continues His Climb</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-minor-league-report-418-cj-culpepper-continues-his-climb-r8000/</link><description>TRANSACTIONS &#xA0;&#xA0;

	Utility man Jorel Ortega was activated from the Injured List.&#xA0; 




	RHPs Matt Dalquist  and Matt DesMarets joined the Fort Myers roster from the FCL Twins roster.&#xA0;The 23-year-old Dalquist went to UC-San Diego. He signed shortly following the 2025 draft (July 24, 2025) but didn...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">8000</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 03:58:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Reds 5, Twins 4: Twins Lose Another Winnable Game Against the Reds</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/reds-5-twins-4-twins-lose-another-winnable-game-against-the-reds-r7986/</link><description>Box Score

	SP:&#xA0;Taj Bradley 6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K (99 pitches, 62 strikes (63%))

	Home Runs: N/A

	Bottom 3 WPA (via FanGraphs): Cole Sands&#xA0;(-0.30), Eric Orze (-0.14), Byron Buxton (-0.10)




	Win Probability Chart (via BaseballSavant)

	




	The Twins dropped the series opener against...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7986</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 21:17:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ryan Sprock & Quentin Young Will Power The Mussels Infield]]></title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/ryan-sprock-quentin-young-will-power-the-mussels-infield-r7977/</link><description>Jeremy's Pick-to-Click and Under-the-Radar man on the Mighty Mussels, Quentin Young and Ryan Sprock, will both see plenty of playing time on their infield. He goes over why both will be a strength to the Mighty Mussels roster this season, with strong opportunities to reach Cedar Rapids later in...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7977</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 14:10:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Ryan Jeffers Using ABS to Improve Framing</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/ryan-jeffers-using-abs-to-improve-framing-r7975/</link><description>The automated ball strike (ABS) system was always going to change the way games are managed, but it is quickly becoming clear that it is also changing how catchers are evaluated. For the Minnesota Twins, few players have embraced that shift more than Ryan Jeffers.




	What started as a rules ex...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7975</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 14:01:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Ryan Kreidler's Arrival Should Lead to James Outman's Exit</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/ryan-kreidlers-arrival-should-lead-to-james-outmans-exit-r7968/</link><description>Amid a largely encouraging start for the Minnesota Twins, there's been no shortage of grousing and grumbling about James Outman, whose start has been anything but encouraging. Here in mid-April, the backup outfielder is still searching for his first hit of the season &#x2014; through 20 plate appearanc...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7968</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 11:49:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Minor League Report (4/17): Game-Winning Homer Among Two More Hits for Ben Ross</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-minor-league-report-417-game-winning-homer-among-two-more-hits-for-ben-ross-r7965/</link><description>TRANSACTIONS

	Right-handed pitchers Cory Lewis and Kyle Bischoff started their rehab assignments with the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels on Friday.&#xA0;&#xA0;




	The Twins also announced that Royce Lewis will begin a rehab assignment with the Saints on Saturday.&#xA0;




	SAINTS SENTINEL

	St. Paul 7, Lehigh Vall...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7965</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 06:08:27 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Reds 2, Twins 1: Wasted Opportunities Sink Twins in Winnable Game</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/reds-2-twins-1-wasted-opportunities-sink-twins-in-winnable-game-r7961/</link><description>Box Score

	Joe Ryan: 6 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 6 K

	Home Runs:&#xA0;None

	Bottom 3 WPA:&#xA0;Luke Keaschall (-.360), Victor Caratini (-.150), Matt Wallner (-.130)

	Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs)




	




	The lefty menace continues. Aren&#x2019;t southpaws an endangered species? Well, the Twins must exi...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7961</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 02:55:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Twins&#x2019; Biggest Weakness Has Become Their Greatest Strength</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/the-twins-biggest-weakness-has-become-their-greatest-strength-r7956/</link><description>For the better part of the last decade, the Minnesota Twins have had a familiar flaw. The lineup could hit for power, draw walks, and put together stretches of explosive offense. But when it came to key moments with runners in scoring position, that production too often disappeared.




	This ye...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7956</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 19:07:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gleeman & The Geek: Are the Twins For Real?]]></title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/gleeman-the-geek-are-the-twins-for-real-r7949/</link><description>You can listen by downloading us from&#xA0;iTunes,&#xA0;Spotify, YouTube, iHeartRadio,&#xA0;Stitcher,&#xA0;GleemanAndTheGeek.com, click this link or you can listen to it or watch it below.




	


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