https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/page/80/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/former-twins-top-draft-pick-sentenced-to-life-in-jail-r6525/On Friday, former MLB pitcher Dan Serafini received a sentence of life in jail. He was found guilty of murdering his father-in-law, attempted murder of his mother-in-law, and burglary.  During the hearings, Serafini continued to say he was innocent. He called himself a "broken, imperfect man tha...6525Sun, 01 Mar 2026 23:37:40 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/report-from-the-fort-joe-ryans-wbc-on-pause-r6520/FORT MYERS — Joe Ryan’s spring training ramp-up will continue in Twins camp, but his World Baseball Classic debut with Team USA will wait at least a little longer. Twins GM Jeremy Zoll said Sunday that Ryan will not participate in the WBC pool play round (or the exhibition games leading int...6520Sun, 01 Mar 2026 15:23:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/trusting-the-process-or-testing-the-depth-r6518/When pitchers and catchers reported to Fort Myers, the optimism surrounding the Minnesota Twins' rotation was grounded in numbers. This was supposed to be a strength built on both established major leaguers and emerging upper-level prospects knocking on the door. Instead, the depth chart has bec...6518Sun, 01 Mar 2026 14:11:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/spring-temperature-check-whos-hot-and-whos-cold-in-twins-camp-feb-24-28-r6516/The standings don’t mean much in late February, but a six-game skid still isn’t ideal. Since our last check-in, the Twins have dropped six straight and now sit at 2-7 overall this spring. It’s early, workloads are being managed, and plenty of pitchers are still building up — but this past week w...6516Sun, 01 Mar 2026 12:36:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/report-from-the-fort-a-new-meaning-for-buxton-at-dh-r6514/FORT MYERS - For years, when we saw Byron Buxton in the lineup as a designated hitter, it was bad news. It meant that Buxton and the team were trying to figure out some way (usually, futilely) to keep him healthy.  This spring, Buxton has already been the designated hitter twice, including...6514Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:47:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/inside-the-twins-pitching-pipeline-part-2-r6507/Depth is something every organization tries to create, and it goes well beyond what we see at Target Field or in St. Paul. I'm researching the Twins' depth beyond the 40-man roster, and have already taken a look at catcher, first base, second base, third base, shortstop, and outfield.  ...6507Sat, 28 Feb 2026 15:40:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-in-the-top-100-charlee-soto-r6504/A breakout pick in 2025, Charlee Soto appeared to be on the brink of just that before going down with an arm injury. Soto is once again a breakout candidate for 2026. View the full article6504Sat, 28 Feb 2026 13:45:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/can-the-twins-carry-three-catchers-on-the-opening-day-roster-r6501/The Minnesota Twins have built themselves a good problem behind the plate. The issue is that good problems still require difficult decisions. There are three big-league caliber catchers in camp, and no clear path to send any of them to the minors. If the Twins want to keep all three on the Openi...6501Sat, 28 Feb 2026 12:47:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/gleeman-the-geek-twins-vanishing-rotation-depth-r6496/You can listen by downloading us from iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, iHeartRadio, Stitcher, GleemanAndTheGeek.com, click this link or you can listen to it or watch it below.     View the full article6496Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:08:08 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/why-byron-buxton-is-already-a-top-10-player-in-twins-history-r6494/Since arriving in Minnesota in 1961, the Twins have strung together a chain of star-caliber players who were also stewards of the franchise. From Hall of Fame bats to dominant arms and homegrown stars that defined entire eras of baseball in the Upper Midwest, the organization has never lacked fo...6494Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:08:17 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/taj-bradley-chooses-camp-over-world-baseball-classic-r6493/When the World Baseball Classic rosters were unveiled, it appeared the Minnesota Twins would have a healthy presence on the international stage. Now, that presence may be nonexistent. Right-hander Taj Bradley has elected to withdraw from the World Baseball Classic, opting to remain in Fort...6493Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:00:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/do-the-twins-have-enough-pitching-to-survive-the-season-r6490/The injury bug has bitten Pablo Lopez and David Festa early on in spring training. Although it was deemed the best-case scenario, Joe Ryan is also dealing with lower-back inflammation and has yet to pitch in a game. Do the Minnesota Twins have the starting depth to survive the injuries? View t...6490Fri, 27 Feb 2026 17:43:02 +0000