https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/page/76/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-add-ozney-guillen-to-player-development-staff-r5280/According to his Twitter profile, the Twins have hired Ozney Guillen as a minor-league hitting coach. On his LinkedIn page, Guillen wrote, "I'm excited and grateful to share that I've accepted a position as a Minor League Hitting Coach with the Minnesota Twins organization. Thankful for the oppo...5280Tue, 06 Jan 2026 08:40:50 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-2025-draft-pick-ryan-daniels-retires-r5278/Ryan Daniels, the Twins 11th round pick in 2025 out of UConn, has decided to retire from the game of baseball. As @Jamie Cameron wrote at Limestone Pipeline, Daniels has a history of hip injuries and surgeries.  Before joining the Huskies, Daniels was a four-year letterwinner in baseball at...5278Tue, 06 Jan 2026 02:46:25 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/3-interesting-steamer-projections-for-2026-minnesota-twins-r5275/Steamer is one of the more widely used projection systems in baseball. They use a formula that weights recent seasons, along with attempts to predict regression for players based on several factors. Looking ahead to 2026, Steamer has a few interesting predictions for the Twins roster. Luke...5275Mon, 05 Jan 2026 23:11:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/the-pohlad-playbook-has-not-changed-in-30-years-r5272/If Minnesota Twins fans feel like they've heard this story before, it is because they have. Nearly 30 years separate the current financial messaging from the late 1990s, but the current posture from ownership feels almost identical. The numbers have grown, the league has changed, and revenues ha...5272Mon, 05 Jan 2026 18:30:25 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/the-top-minnesota-twins-player-assets-of-2026-part-1-16-20-r5264/Dating back to 2018, I've created these rankings every year in early January. The idea is to take stock of talent throughout the Twins organization to understand what the front office has to work with, and to contextualize how their best players fit in — either as building blocks or trade candid...5264Mon, 05 Jan 2026 14:18:06 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/the-winter-meltdown-is-back-clear-your-calendar-for-january-24-r5260/The Winter Meltdown returns bigger and better than ever. New venue. New surprises. New 2026 pint glass. Same electric Twins Daily energy you look forward to every year. This is the offseason celebration built by fans, for fans — and you’ll want to be there when it all melts down (in the best way...5260Mon, 05 Jan 2026 12:52:06 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-add-veteran-shortstop-depth-with-orlando-arcia-signing-r5253/The Minnesota Twins made a quiet but telling roster move this week, bringing veteran shortstop Orlando Arcia into the organization on a minor-league contract with an invitation to big-league camp. It is not the type of signing that sells jerseys or sparks a hot stove frenzy, but it fits squarely...5253Sun, 04 Jan 2026 21:11:04 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/minnesotas-three-luckiest-hitters-in-2025-r5249/Baseball is not supposed to be as easy as Byron Buxton made it look at times during the 2025 season. Even the best hitters in the world need a little help from batted ball luck, sequencing, and timing for numbers to truly pop. For the Minnesota Twins, several hitters posted surface-level results...5249Sun, 04 Jan 2026 17:19:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/minnesotas-three-unluckiest-hitters-in-2025-r5244/The 2025 season was another frustrating chapter for the Minnesota Twins. After another disappointing finish, a brief poll of fans might include nearly everyone on the roster when asked who underachieved at the plate. Royce Lewis struggled to stay on the field. Matt Wallner could not recapture hi...5244Sun, 04 Jan 2026 12:52:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/new-year-new-resolutions-and-the-same-old-twins-r5241/The start of a new year is supposed to bring optimism, fresh goals, and the belief that this time things will be different. For the Minnesota Twins, that optimism usually lasts until about mid-April, when the weather is bad, the bats are cold, and everyone is already checking the wild-card stand...5241Sat, 03 Jan 2026 18:22:06 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/there-is-still-plenty-of-upside-on-the-free-agent-reliever-market-r5233/The Twins have done very little to address their significant holes in the bullpen. The hope was that they would be able to bring in at least one proven relief arm from the high end of free agency. As we head into the new year, it appears unlikely that they will do so, as options are becoming sca...5233Sat, 03 Jan 2026 14:15:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-trade-for-eric-wagaman-designate-ryan-fitzgerald-for-assignment-r5225/The Minnesota Twins traded left-handed minor-league pitcher Kade Bragg to the Miami Marlins Friday, in exchange for recently-DFAd first baseman Eric Wagaman. To make room on the 40-man roster, they jettisoned shortstop Ryan Fitzgerald, who got his first-ever big-league time for the team last sea...5225Fri, 02 Jan 2026 19:58:00 +0000