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Despite Maeda's strong outing, he took the loss as the Twins collected just two hits in another poor offensive effort against Detroit.

Box Score SP: Kenta Maeda 6 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K (89 pitches, 58 strikes (65%) Home Runs: -0- Top 3 WPA: Kenta Maeda .146, Christian Vazquez .051, Carlos Correa .023 Bottom 3 WPA: Dylan Floro -.139, Edouard Julien -.137, Willi Castro -.083 Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) Kenta Maeda has...

DETROIT — If Ryan Jeffers played any other position, it’s likely one of the hottest hitters on the Twins would find himself penciled into the lineup a bit more these days. But that’s trickier to do with a catcher. “We need him ready to catch when it’s his day to catch. If both catchers are […]

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In the workplace, inexperience often gets viewed as a flaw or a hurdle that those forced to deal with the inexperienced party at hand bear with until milestones get reached, and sustainable progress is made. Once that person reaches a certain threshold of competence, they are then thrust into act...

The Minnesota Twins have had some truly incredible prospects in recent memory. Byron Buxton and Miguel Sano were both national top-10 prospects at the same time, and they ushered in a wave of players like Max Kepler and Jorge Polanco alongside them. That group’s tenure appears to be coming to an ...

Fans were frustrated when the Twins didn’t make any moves at the trade deadline. However, the front office had three succinct messages to reporters, including Minnesota’s performance was tied to the players already in the locker room. There is some truth to that message, but there are players tha...

It’s easier to win when you score lots of runs

The Detroit Tigers are looking to stop their three-game home skid with a win over the Tampa Bay Rays.

DETROIT (AP) - Carlos Correa homered and drove in four runs as the Minnesota Twins won their season-best fifth straight game with a 9-3 victory over t...