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AL West Notes: Soriano, Neto, Twins, Mariners, Correa, Leiter

The Twins‘ pursuit of a playoff berth made them aggressive buyers at the trade deadline, with Dean Kremer, A.J. Minter, and Jeff Hoffman all added as part of Minnesota’s quest for pitching.  Such targets as the Blue Jays‘ Kevin Gausman and the Angels‘ Jose Soriano and Zach Neto were also explored, according to Bobby Nightengale […]

Milwaukee Brewers Cut Ties with 9-Year MLB Player During Twins Series

The Milwaukee Brewers are currently taking on the Minnesota Twins in a weekend series across MLB. The Brew Crew dropped the series opener by a score of 8-6. They still have the best record in MLB, and Milwaukee was the first team this season to reach 70 wins. Ahead of game two of the series, […] The post Milwaukee Brewers Cut Ties with 9-Year MLB Player During Twins Series appeared first on HEAVY .

You aren’t excited about the defense

Sometimes, when I pose these questions to you, I can more or less figure out what the results will be before I even publish it. This one was no exception. The plan that the team has in place in order to shoehorn Luis Arraez into the lineup is fine except there has to be some […]

Royals Take Down the Twins While Rewriting the Bullpen Playbook

The Kansas City Royals took a series from the playoff-hopeful Minnesota Twins, and the bullpen usage and managerial decisions behind the win challenge some conventional wisdom about how this coaching staff operates. Jacob Milham and Jeremy Greco break down what actually worked.  Noah Cameron’s recent streak adds another bright spot, and the hosts assess what […]

Twins Re-Sign Cody Laweryson

TODAY: Laweryson has re-signed with the Twins on a minors deal, according to Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune.  Nightengale specifies that Laweryson is dealing with a shoulder impingement. AUGUST 5: The Twins released reliever Cody Laweryson, according to the MLB.com transaction tracker. Minnesota designated him for assignment last week when they activated Garrett Acton […]

Kyle Leahy’s Turnaround Is More Than a Hot Streak

On June 12, Kyle Leahy completed his 13th start of the season, allowing four runs across five innings against the Twins. Once again, he had run out of gas the third time through the order, allowing all three batters he faced in the bottom of the sixth to reach base on a pair of doubles […]

The Twins Finally Called for Kaelen Culpepper

After much anticipation, the Minnesota Twins called up shortstop Kaelen Culpepper on Friday from their Triple-A affiliate, the St. Paul Saints. With the Twins trying to stay in contention for a playoff spot, their instability at shortstop, and Culpepper’s decimation of the International League, the callup was long overdue. Ryan Kreidler’s slumping bat and Tristan […] The post The Twins Finally Called for Kaelen Culpepper appeared first on Just Baseball .

Brewers blow early lead, lose wild one to Twins 8-6

Box Score Through five-and-a-half innings, the Brewers and Twins played a wild, back-and-forth game, a game marred by bad defense and the toughest outing of the season for Brewers rookie starter Shane Drohan. But when the Twins’ beleaguered but retooled bullpen took over, the Brewers’ bats couldn’t come up with a needed clutch hit, and […]

Twins’ Kaelen Culpepper makes first MLB hit count with home run vs. Brewers

The Minnesota Twins bolstered their pitching staff at the MLB trade deadline, but they opted to trust the offensive talent they already had at their disposal. And that included shortstop Kaelen Culpepper. The No. 29-ranked prospect is essentially being asked to help a team clinch a playoff berth in what is his first taste of […] The post Twins’ Kaelen Culpepper makes first MLB hit count with home run vs. Brewers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Exclusive: Why Matt Vasgersian is ‘thrilled’ for Phillies-Twins MLB Field of Dreams Game

The MLB Field of Dreams Game is scheduled for August 13 at the site of the “Field of Dreams” movie in Dyersville, Iowa, as the Philadelphia Phillies and Minnesota Twins are set to go head-to-head this year. It has been an exciting event in the past, and the 2026 edition of the contest is highly […] The post Exclusive: Why Matt Vasgersian is ‘thrilled’ for Phillies-Twins MLB Field of Dreams Game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Game 117: Twins at Brewers

Time: 6:40 Central Weather: Muggy, chance of storms but They Have A Roof, 78° Opponent’s hoppin’ SB site: Brew Crew Ball TV: Twins TV. Radio: Still missing Bob Uecker Uh-oh, it’s lefty time. Shane Drohan, a trade pickup for the Brewers this February, made his MLB debut this season, and has been a full-time member […]

Game Discussion: Milwaukee Brewers (72-43) vs. Minnesota Twins (57-59)

After a 3-1 series victory over the Pirates, the Milwaukee Brewers turn their attention to their western border and welcome the Minnesota Twins to town for a three-day weekend set. The Twins, despite low external expectations before the season, are hanging around in the American League playoff race, but they’re coming off of a series […]

Twins Designate Taylor Rashi For Assignment

The Twins announced that they have selected the contract of infielder Kaelen Culpepper and recalled right-hander Zebby Matthews. In corresponding moves, they have optioned infielder Tristan Gray and placed right-hander Joe Ryan on the 15-day injured list with a left glute strain. To open a 40-man spot for Culpepper, righty Taylor Rashi has been designated […]

Twins To Place Joe Ryan On Injured List

The Twins will place Joe Ryan on the 15-day injured list this afternoon, manager Derek Shelton told reporters on Thursday (link via Bobby Nightengale of The Minnesota Star-Tribune). Minnesota lists Zebby Matthews as their probable starter for today’s series opener in Milwaukee. He’ll be recalled from Triple-A St. Paul as the corresponding move. Ryan has been […]

Japanada: Phillies vs. Blue Jays series preview

For the second straight series, the Phillies will face a team that sold at the deadline. The defending American League champions have endured a massively disappointing season, and now players like Daulton Varsho, Kevin Gausman, and Jeff Hoffman have been sent elsewhere. (Good luck to the Twins if they hope to use Hoffman in high […]

Meet Kaelen Culpepper, the future star Twins just promoted

The Minnesota Twins enter Friday three games back of the AL Central lead and half a game out of a Wild Card spot with their 57-59 record. Prior to their series opener against the Milwaukee Brewers, the Twins have brought in some extra reinforcements. Minnesota is calling up shortstop Kaelen Culpepper, via JD Cameron of […] The post Meet Kaelen Culpepper, the future star Twins just promoted appeared first on ClutchPoints .