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		IF Jorel Ortega was sent from Wichita to Fort Myers to begin a rehab assignment. He played second base and led off for the Mighty Mussels.&#xA0;
	 
	
		The Wind Surge were also assigned RHP William Fleming, who the organization signed earlier in the day.
	 



	SAINTS SENTINEL...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7630</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:14:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 4, Tigers 2: Taj Bradley Bests Cy Young Skubal to Down Detroit</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-4-tigers-2-taj-bradley-bests-cy-young-skubal-to-down-detroit-r7626/</link><description>Box Score

	SP:&#xA0;Taj Bradley 6.1 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 10 K (104 pitches, 68 strikes (65%))

	Home Runs: N/A

	Top 3 WPA:&#xA0;Bradley (0.28), Ryan Jeffers (0.17), Justin Topa (0.10)




	Win Probability Chart (via BaseballSavant)&#xA0;

	




	The Twins looked to build more Central Division momentum agains...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7626</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 02:40:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Mourn the Loss of 1987 Champion Tom Nieto</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-mourn-the-loss-of-1987-champion-tom-nieto-r7625/</link><description>The Minnesota Twins community is mourning the loss of a member of its 1987 championship club. Tom Nieto has passed away at the age of 65 after suffering a heart attack, according to a message shared by his family and later confirmed by the organization on Monday.




	Nieto&#x2019;s sister shared the n...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7625</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 23:14:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Minnesota Twins Defense Trending Toward Worst in Recent Team History, and Worst in Baseball</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/minnesota-twins-defense-trending-toward-worst-in-recent-team-history-and-worst-in-baseball-r7620/</link><description>Defense has always been one of baseball&#x2019;s most difficult elements to quantify, but that reality has changed dramatically in recent years. With the introduction and continued refinement of Statcast, teams and fans alike now have access to advanced metrics that provide a clearer picture of what is...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7620</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 18:48:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Roll Out Monday Night Energy Into a Quiet Ballpark</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-roll-out-monday-night-energy-into-a-quiet-ballpark-r7619/</link><description>The Minnesota Twins have made it clear they are trying to modernize the viewing experience. Since shifting to Twins.TV last season, the organization has experimented with new camera angles, broadcast enhancements, and presentation tweaks designed to keep fans engaged in a rapidly changing media...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7619</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 18:10:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Jackson Flora Is Forcing His Way Into the Twins Draft Conversation at Three</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/jackson-flora-is-forcing-his-way-into-the-twins-draft-conversation-at-three-r7618/</link><description>The Minnesota Twins will have options when they step to the podium with the third overall pick in this summer&#x2019;s draft, but recent performances are beginning to shape the conversation in a meaningful way. One name that continues to gain traction is Jackson Flora, a college right-hander whose comb...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7618</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 17:37:39 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Joe Ryan's Start to the Season Has Been... Confusing</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/joe-ryans-start-to-the-season-has-been-confusing-r7616/</link><description>It&#x2019;s still early in the season, but patterns are already starting to emerge. Through three starts&#x2014;roughly 10% of a typical starter&#x2019;s workload&#x2014;Joe Ryan has shown a little bit of everything. At times, he&#x2019;s looked like the ace we know he can be. At others, he&#x2019;s struggled to find the same rhythm tha...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7616</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:30:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Longer Byron Buxton Stays, the Harder It Gets to Imagine Him Leaving</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/the-longer-byron-buxton-stays-the-harder-it-gets-to-imagine-him-leaving-r7606/</link><description>There are moments in a franchise&#x2019;s history that feel bigger than the box score. On Sunday, the Minnesota Twins took time to recognize one of those moments as Byron Buxton reached 10 years of Major League service time. It's the kind of milestone that speaks less about a single season and more abo...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7606</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:50:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 7, Tigers 3: Keaschall&#x2019;s First Homer Sparks Twins to Much-Needed Win</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-7-tigers-3-keaschalls-first-homer-sparks-twins-to-much-needed-win-r7601/</link><description>Box Score

	SP: Joe Ryan 5 IP, 3 H, 3 R (2 ER), 7 K, 3 BB

	HR: Luke Keaschall (1)

	Top 3 WPA: Keaschall 0.27, Lawyerson 0.17, Caratini 0.16

	Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs):




	




	The&#xA0;Minnesota Twins&#xA0;finally gave the home crowd at&#xA0;Target Field&#xA0;something to warm up about. Coming int...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7601</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 03:03:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Brooks Lee Has Been Found Out, and Hasn't Found Out How to Push Back Yet</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/brooks-lee-has-been-found-out-and-hasnt-found-out-how-to-push-back-yet-r7597/</link><description>After being the 8th overall pick in the 2022 MLB Draft, Brooks Lee has failed to live up to his pedigree, struggling to sustain success in the majors so far. He hasn't shown enough improvement, and his weaknesses have been fully exposed. Opposing pitchers are taking advantage, and Lee's future w...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7597</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 22:04:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Ranking the Minnesota Twins' Top 5 Pitching Prospects by Upside</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/ranking-the-minnesota-twins-top-5-pitching-prospects-by-upside-r7586/</link><description>Prospect rankings are never as simple as lining players up from best to worst. A traditional list tries to balance everything at once. Upside, present tools, age, injury history, proximity to the big leagues, and even organizational need all get thrown into the mix. It's part projection, part pr...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7586</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:40:12 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Kaelen Culpepper Homers Off Top Pitching Prospect</title><link>https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/kaelen-culpepper-homers-off-top-pitching-prospect-r7581/</link><description>Twins System Recap: The Saints lost both ends of their doubleheader today, but Alan Roden did just about everything he could have short of pitching the top of the 10th inning. Roden extended the game when the Saints were down to their final out on two different occasions. Kaelen Culpepper also h...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">7581</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 14:41:03 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
