https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/page/55/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-minor-league-report-62-kaelen-culpepper-hits-a-leadoff-homer-royce-lewis-homers-twice-rinse-and-repeat-r9521/TRANSACTIONS The Minnesota Twins sent RHP Cole Sands on a rehab assignment with the St. Paul Saints and also optioned LHP Kody Funderburk. C Luis Hernandez was brought up from Cedar Rapids to fill Ricardo Olivar’s catching void. LHP Jake Higginbotham was also promoted from the Wichita Wi...9521Wed, 03 Jun 2026 03:57:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-6-white-sox-4-as-connor-prielipp-learns-the-ropes-twins-rally-past-white-sox-r9519/9519Wed, 03 Jun 2026 02:32:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/the-twins-need-to-trade-joe-ryan-at-the-deadline-r9516/Joe Ryan has been everything the Minnesota Twins could have hoped for this season. Through his first 70 1/3 innings, the right-hander has posted a 3.20 ERA while striking out 79 hitters and establishing himself as one of the most reliable starters in the American League. He had a minor hiccup ag...9516Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:17:03 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-option-kody-funderburk-to-triple-a-r9507/  With the Minnesota Twins bringing in bullpen help from outside the organization, left-hander Kody Funderburk lost his roster spot. The Twins on Tuesday optioned Funderburk to Triple-A St. Paul. The move came the day after the Twins acquired rigjt-hander Justin Lawrence from the Pitts...9507Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:39:07 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/minnesota-twins-hitter-of-the-month-may-2026-r9504/The calendar flipped to June, and the Minnesota Twins remain one of the more difficult teams in baseball to evaluate. At times, they have looked like a club capable of making a run at an American League Wild Card spot. At other times, inconsistency has left them hovering around the fringes of co...9504Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:12:03 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-provide-injury-updates-on-top-prospects-walker-jenkins-emmanuel-rodriguez-charlee-soto-kendry-rojas-alan-roden-r9503/The Minnesota Twins received plenty of positive injury news on Monday as general manager Jeremy Zoll provided updates on several of the organization's top prospects before the opening game of the series against the Chicago White Sox. While the Twins continue to navigate injuries at the majo...9503Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:12:03 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-provide-injury-updates-on-david-festa-mick-abel-ryan-jeffers-cole-sands-r9500/The Twins entered Monday hoping for positive news regarding Bailey Ober's injured right elbow. While losing one of their most dependable starters is never ideal, the update from general manager Jeremy Zoll suggested the organization may have avoided a much more serious situation. Ober was d...9500Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/one-twins-prospect-may-save-last-years-trade-deadline-selloff-r9498/When the Twins pivoted into seller mode at the 2025 trade deadline, the reaction from fans was mixed. Minnesota traded several established big leaguers for younger talent, hoping to build a stronger foundation for the future. While much of the attention centered on the headline deals, one of the...9498Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:28:05 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/minnesota-twins-pitcher-of-the-month-may-2026-r9497/The month of May was not kind to the Twins’ pitching staff. They allowed six or more runs in 12 of 28 games (including multiple 15-run nights) and were hit very hard by the injury bug. Taj Bradley missed a couple weeks, Cole Sands missed the entire month, and both Kendry Rojas and Bailey Ober we...9497Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:41:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/the-twins-have-another-surging-power-bat-in-the-minors-r9493/Billy Amick has shown a strong blend of contact and power since he was drafted in 2024. The former second-round pick could be forcing his way into the Twins' long-term plans. View the full article9493Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:52:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/the-twins-should-capitalize-on-carmen-mlodzinskis-awkward-standoff-with-pittsburgh-pirates-r9489/Last Friday, Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Jared Jones returned to the PNC Park mound, making his first major league start since undergoing Tommy John surgery in May 2025. The home crowd celebrated Jones’s return, as the 24-year-old pitched 4 1/3 innings against the Minnesota Twins, surren...9489Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:49:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-acquire-justin-lawrence-to-bolster-bullpen-r9482/The Twins have acquired RHP Justin Lawrence from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for cash considerations. Basically, this means the Twins paid a little extra to jump the teams ahead of them on the waiver wire to ensure they would acquire Lawrence.  Lawrence has thrown 22 innings for the Pir...9482Tue, 02 Jun 2026 03:30:00 +0000