https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/page/97/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/3-free-agent-fits-for-minnesota-twins-in-the-bullpen-r4206/With just two relievers penciled in for Opening Day, the Minnesota Twins face a familiar offseason challenge: how do you rebuild a bullpen on a budget? Following the outrighting veteran relievers Michael Tonkin, Thomas Hatch, Génesis Cabrera, and Anthony Misiewicz off the 40-man roster, dec...4206Sat, 08 Nov 2025 12:51:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/few-players-have-had-byron-buxtons-talent-and-awards-show-that-r4202/Byron Buxton has been one of the most talented players in baseball over the past decade, full stop. He has the hardware to prove it. On Thursday night, the Twins announced that Buxton received one of the league’s three Silver Slugger Awards given to American League outfielders, alongside MV...4202Sat, 08 Nov 2025 03:41:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/gleeman-the-geek-the-derek-shelton-era-begins-r4201/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 article4201Fri, 07 Nov 2025 18:50:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/is-derek-shelton-the-lead-singer-of-the-national-r4195/When the Minnesota Twins introduced Derek Shelton as their new manager on Tuesday, all the questions centered around roster construction, coaching hires, and other baseball ephemera. In another case of the media failing to ask the truly tough questions, at no point did anyone ask, “Derek, are yo...4195Fri, 07 Nov 2025 15:11:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/the-twins-seem-to-hire-well-but-cant-actualize-impact-r4196/One of the big Twins-related storylines of this MLB postseason was the resounding success of the Toronto Blue Jays offense, and the widespread acclaim for their new hitting coach David Popkins and his role. It's obviously not a narrative that reflects especially well on the Twins, who scapegoate...4196Fri, 07 Nov 2025 15:01:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/latroy-hawkins-named-minnesota-twins-bullpen-coach-r4189/Derek Shelton, hired earlier in the week, has made his first move as Minnesota Twins manager locking down the teams new bullpen coach. Dan Hayes of The Athletic is reporting that the teams are naming LaTroy Hawkins for the role. There may be no one more qualified for the role as Hawkin...4189Fri, 07 Nov 2025 14:07:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/as-mlb-free-agency-opens-twins-make-flurry-of-roster-moves-r4187/The MLB offseason reached its first interesting phase on Thursday. Qualifying offers were made, National League Silver Sluggers were announced, contract options were picked up or declined, and free agency officially got underway, as players who qualify for that right can now negotiate with all 3...4187Fri, 07 Nov 2025 12:37:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/few-fits-for-frugal-minnesota-twins-among-top-50-free-agent-lists-r4177/The 2025-26 MLB free agent market is heating up across baseball, and national outlets are rolling out their annual top 50 lists, complete with projected contracts and potential landing spots. For the Minnesota Twins, those lists highlight the financial constraints they may face this winter....4177Thu, 06 Nov 2025 23:12:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/destination-the-show-episode-100-twins-offseason-needs-and-roster-decisions-r4175/In episode 100 of Destination: The Show, Jeremy and Jamie discuss Derek Shelton’s introductory press conference. The guys walk through the Twins core of young hitters, analyzing their arbitration projections, 2025 performances, and likelihood of being returned to the 2026 roster. The crew talk t...4175Thu, 06 Nov 2025 21:33:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/what-derek-shelton-emphasizes-in-coaching-and-managing-and-the-lessons-he-brings-back-from-pittsburgh-r4170/The Twins are going through a major rebuild after a dismal season on the field, which led to the dumping of 11 players at the July trade deadline. In a continuation of that exodus, manager Rocco Baldelli was fired at the end of the season.  While fans speculated about an internal or familia...4170Thu, 06 Nov 2025 18:08:13 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/twins-hope-derek-sheltons-second-chance-follows-a-terry-francona-blueprint-r4164/The Minnesota Twins believe Derek Shelton is ready for his second act as a big-league manager. After five-plus challenging seasons leading the Pittsburgh Pirates, he takes the reins in Minnesota with lessons learned, perspective gained, and a model to follow. One of the best modern examples of t...4164Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:43:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/twins-daily/jayce-tingler-poached-by-san-francisco-giants-r4154/Whether new Minnesota Twins manager Derek Shelton planned to or not, he'll need to find a new bench coach for the 2026 season.  Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic is reporting that the San Francisco Giants are hiring Minnesota Twins bench coach Jayce Tingler for the same position. It has not b...4154Thu, 06 Nov 2025 13:28:01 +0000