https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/page/54/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/gripesgiving-3-your-gripes-and-ours-about-twins-baseball-and-all-the-other-things-r11079/Sweet Lou returns from vacation to have a gripefest with Ol Gregg. Tarps off, sideline reporters, large fans, left turns, MLB.tv ads on MLB.tv, and John Bonnes are all caught in the crosshairs. The listeners join in, and Gregg reads gripes about Gregg...from Gregg's wife? Listen using Apple...11079Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:30:44 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/who-is-vahn-lackey-breaking-down-the-twins-third-overall-pick-r11075/The Twins used the No. 3 overall pick on Georgia Tech catcher Vahn Lackey — their first first-round backstop since Joe Mauer. In this video, we break down everything you need to know: Lackey's power and approach at the plate, his arm strength and receiving skills behind it, how he fits Minnesota...11075Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:05:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/why-do-the-twins-keep-playing-with-a-short-roster-r11070/The Minnesota Twins have emphasized versatility when constructing their roster over the last few seasons. Players capable of handling multiple positions give manager Derek Shelton (or former manager Rocco Baldelli) more options when building his lineup, mixing and matching based on opposing pitc...11070Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:50:16 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/breaking-first-looks-and-insights-on-twins-field-of-dreams-game-jerseys-r11063/Minnesota’s professional sports teams are having a renaissance when it comes to throwback uniforms. In 2023, the Vikings finally brought back the home uniforms that were based on their original 1960s/1970s home uniform. That same fall, the Timberwolves brought back the original home uniforms fro...11063Tue, 14 Jul 2026 02:13:21 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/where-does-vahn-lackey-rank-among-twins-top-prospects-r11062/When the Twins walked to the podium with the third overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft, there wasn't much suspense left. For weeks leading up to the draft, the biggest question centered around what the White Sox and Rays would do with the first two selections. Would one of them throw a curveball...11062Mon, 13 Jul 2026 23:11:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/byron-buxton-sees-his-future-with-the-twins-despite-trade-deadline-buzz-r11056/Every time Byron Buxton steps onto one of baseball's biggest stages, the questions inevitably follow. The Twins' franchise cornerstone drew national attention again this week after earning a starting spot in the All-Star Game, prompting another round of speculation about whether a player of his...11056Mon, 13 Jul 2026 18:35:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/cole-sands-nearing-return-to-twins-bullpen-r11055/The Twins have spent much of the season trying to patch together their bullpen without one of their most dependable relievers. Right-hander Cole Sands has been sidelined since early May with a right forearm strain, but after navigating a frustrating rehab process that included an unexpected setb...11055Mon, 13 Jul 2026 17:40:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/minnesota-twins-first-half-grades-r11047/Comrade Cody and Ol Gregg start off the Twins Off-Daily Podcast All-Star Break Podnanza with a player-by-player grading for all 47 players who have played for the Twins this season. Who gets an A, who gets an F, and who was bailed out by an Incomplete? And Gregg does a Plinkett voice. Liste...11047Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:04:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/which-twins-prospects-are-next-in-line-r11045/The Twins have already had a handful of prospects get the call this year. We've seen Andrew Morris, Kendry Rojas, Connor Prielipp, John Klein, and Marco Raya make their major-league debuts so far this season. We've also seen a pair of outfielders get their first taste of the big leagues. Gabriel...11045Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:32:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/brandon-winokur-made-it-to-double-a-whats-next-r11042/Every prospect reaches a point where projection gives way to proof. For Brandon Winokur, that next step has arrived. Minnesota promoted the 21-year-old to Double-A Wichita after another intriguing stint at High-A Cedar Rapids.  It isn't a promotion offered because he has answered every ques...11042Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:35:43 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-prospect-hot-sheet-marek-houston-headlines-a-trio-of-surging-players-r11038/The MLB Draft always brings a fresh wave of excitement to an organization’s farm system. The Twins added an influx of talent during the 2026 MLB Draft, and depending on how quickly those players sign and get acclimated, some could find their way into affiliated action later in the second half. A...11038Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:57:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/week-in-review-opportunity-is-knocking-r11031/The Weekly Nutshell: Winning their first two games against Cleveland brought the Twins within a game of .500 ... and then, of course, they lost two straight to ensure they wouldn't get back to that elusive break-even point before the All-Star break. They haven't had a non-losing record since A...11031Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:47:57 +0000