Twinkie Town Apr 13, 2021
Game 10: Red Sox at Twins
Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/ The Twins face off against their old friend Martin Perez. First Pitch: 1:10 pm CDT TV: Bally Sports North Radio: WCCO 830, Audacy, The Wolf 102.9 FM, TIBN, twinsbeisbol.com Know Thine Enemy: Over the Monster Today's Lineups RED SOX TWINS Enrique Hernandez - CF Byron Buxton - CF Alex Verdugo - LF Kyle Garlick - RF J.D. Martinez - DH Nelson Cruz - DH Xander Bogaerts - SS Mitch Garver - C Rafael Devers - 3B Jorge Polanco - 2B Christian Vazquez - C Miguel Sano - 1B Hunter Renfroe - RF Willians Astudillo -...
Minneapolis Star-Tribune Apr 4, 2021
Twins put it all together, crush Brewers 8-2 to take two of three in series
Pitching, power and clutch hitting fall into place, including home runs by Mitch Garver and Miguel Sano.
Twinkie Town Apr 1, 2021
Brewers 6, Twins 5: Can we close opening day back up?
Photo by Stacy Revere/ Runner on second rule is so good you guys. Opening day is finally here and the Twins are taking on th- ope, wait, yep. Josh Donaldson has hurt his leg. Alright. Get that one squared away early. Anyway, the Twins struck first in the 3rd, when a wild pitch allowed Jake Cave to score, and then a single by Max Kepler knocked Miguel Sano in from 2nd. With 2 outs and a runner on first in the bottom of said inning, Kenta Maeda Kenta Maed a mistake, hitting Christian Yelich with a pitch and then subsequently forgetting he was one of the best pitchers in...
Minneapolis Star-Tribune Mar 31, 2021
After dismal spring and 2020 seasons, Twins' core four needs revival
Miguel Sano, Max Kepler, Byron Buxton and Jorge Polanco have not been at their best lately. If these longtime Twins can regain form, health and consistency, watch out.
Twinkie Town Mar 27, 2021
2021 success may fall to old flames and new names
Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/ Talent behind and in front of the core could prove vital Every contending team in Major League Baseball is built upon a nucleus of talent. Whether assembled via free agency or the draft and minor league pipeline, a core group gelling together is a must to compete for the Commissioner’s Trophy. For the Twins, that core largely consists of: Jose Berrios, Miguel Sano, Jorge Polanco, Byron Buxton, Max Kepler, Taylor Rogers, and Kenta Maeda (I’ll place Mitch Garver in the “undecided” category). It would have included Eddie...
Twinkie Town Mar 25, 2021
Twinkie Town Talk: An extra option
Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/ Stuff you might have missed, or not Miguel Sano’s success rises and falls with one of the three true outcomes, as John Foley demonstrates. A photo essay exploring the history of Twins DH’s from the inimitable Zach Koenig Bob Engvall on the Twins as reality TV Twins Stuff around the internet The Twins were granted a rare fourth option year on Lewis Thorpe, meaning he can be sent to Triple-A this season, which also means he might have a slightly longer future in the organization Our friends at LGT previewed the Twins, as a part of...
