On Sunday, Gold Gloves were handed out by Rawlings. Quietly, they had their first minor league gold glove winner in a few years.

On Sunday, Gold Gloves were handed out by Rawlings. Quietly, they had their first minor league gold glove winner in a few years.

Derek Falvey stated that in the Minnesota Twins manager search that player development needed to be a focus for improvement. There are plenty of questions to be asked concerning if Derek Shelton can accomplish that goal.

The moves listed below are not moves I would WANT to do, and I know the returns on some of my moves will never happen. However in a game of "What Would You Do" working with the assumption Ownership is looking to slash payroll, and then you have to look at the best way to rebuild here ae my moves......

MLBTR named Joe Ryan, Pablo Lopez, and Ryan Jeffers as top 10 trade candidates of the 2025-2026 offseason.

With no clear internal option behind Ryan Jeffers, Minnesota could consider a familiar face to handle the backup catching duties in 2026.

Maybe I haven't been paying attention, but have the Pohlad's shared the names of the minority owners yet? If not why hasn't that information been shared? Has MLB not yet approved the sale and they are waiting on that? If MLB has approved the sale, what is the point of NOT sharing new...

The Twins have made a managerial decision and there is a lot of misplaced outrage and vitriol about it. While it may be fun, I would urge the malcontent to adjust their expectations of a manager and re-direct their anger elsewhere.

A midseason game illustrates why the Twins needed a new manager.

Before his heroics in 1991, Puckett delivered one of the most pivotal performances in Twins history during Game 6 of the 1987 World Series.

This guide is a comprehensive look at the Minnesota Twins' 2025-2026 offseason schedule, including essential dates on the Winter Meetings, MLB Draft Lottery, and dates on which the Twins have to make important decisions on their arbitration-eligible players and players with a team or mutual contract options. In the following paragraphs, you will find a list of pending free agents, players with contract options, and a detailed timeline of the MLB offseason.

It's a pretty important question as the offseason gets underway: How hard are the Twins going to have to work to attract any type of in-demand coaches or talent?

Significant changes are needed in the Twins organization. Their decision to hire Derek Shelton as the next manager doesn’t indicate that these changes are looming.

Jen McCaffrey, who covers the Boston Red Sox for The Athletic, answered a mailbag question speculating what a potential package could look like to land Minnesota Twins starter Joe Ryan.

The Twins will officially welcome Derek Shelton back into the organization as the team's new manager with a press conference on Tuesday afternoon at Target Field. Members of the credentialed media will file in and hear about his selection, and the new skipper (plus club president Derek Falvey and ge...

Can the Twins turn Bruin Agbayani into a productive MLB player?

In a move many fans will find underwhelming, the Twins chose to push the dials of familiarity and experience as high as possible with their hire to replace recently fired manager Rocco Baldelli. His place at the top of the dugout steps at Target Field will be taken by Derek Shelton, who served as Ba...

The Minnesota Twins appear set to bring a familiar face back into the fold, as multiple reports indicate Derek Shelton is expected to be named the team’s next manager. Shelton, who previously served as the Twins’ bench coach under Rocco Baldelli, spent most of the last six seasons managing the Pitts...

Heading into the offseason, the Twins front office faced a daunting task. They had to endeavor to convince a beleaguered fanbase that the team intends to compete in 2026. By hiring Derek Shelton, they sent a different sort of message entirely. It sure feels like they're planning on a rebuild, but do...

The MLB Draft is one of baseball’s biggest guessing games. Every front office hopes to find the next cornerstone star, but for every success story, countless players never make it to Target Field. As the 2019 class reaches the end of its initial professional contracts, several members can now become...

Bailey Ober entered his fifth big-league season with a 3.76 career ERA and a 3.90 career FIP. Despite below-average fastball velocity, he had a 25.6% career strikeout rate. Even at his best, he was vulnerable to the occasional blowup, usually because hitters would square him up and hit a couple of h...

After trading away several key relievers, Minnesota could look to reunite with three veteran left-handers who know the organization well and can provide stability in 2026.

What do you think of the Twins' choice for manager?

‘We’re excited about the emotional and professional calluses he’s developed to withstand a total lack of spending and wobbly infrastructure.’

There are valid reasons to be skeptical of the Twins' choice for new manager, but his lackluster win/loss results over six seasons in Pittsburgh should be taken with a grain of salt.