Maria Chavez+FollowJax Eyes Rays Rotation After Twins TradeTwins fans, what a whirlwind! After the fire sale at the deadline, Minnesota’s new-look squad is actually showing some fight, but the big story is Griffin Jax. The former bullpen ace, who made it clear he wanted out after Correa’s move, landed with the Rays—and rumor has it Tampa might try him as a starter again. With the Rays’ track record for developing pitchers, could Jax finally unlock his full potential in the rotation? Let’s hear your takes! #Sports #Baseball #Twins00Share
Andrea Castillo+FollowTwins shake things up as Buxton returnsByron Buxton is back in the Twins lineup, just as the team faces a crucial stretch against the Yankees. Even after the roster shakeup, Buxton’s return could give Minnesota the spark it needs for a late playoff push—especially with the Yankees struggling lately. Carson McCusker heads back to Triple-A, still waiting for his shot at regular MLB action. With Buxton healthy, Keaschall swinging a hot bat, and Pablo López close to returning, there’s real hope the Twins can surprise everyone and snag that Wild Card spot. How are you feeling about the Twins’ chances now? #Sports #Baseball #Twins11Share
Andrea Castillo+FollowWhy the Twins’ Varland trade could pay offLouis Varland leaving the Twins stunned a lot of fans, especially after his breakout season as a bullpen ace. But here’s the twist: the return package, especially pitching prospect Kendry Rojas, is already turning heads. Rojas just threw five scoreless innings in his St. Paul Saints debut, showing off the kind of potential that could make him a future rotation star. Losing Varland hurts now, but if Rojas keeps this up, Minnesota might have landed a long-term gem. What do you think—was this a smart gamble or a big mistake? #Sports #Baseball #Twins53Share
Tammy Sellers+FollowKeaschall’s spark lifts Minnesota Twins’ spiritsLuke Keaschall is quickly becoming the talk of Target Field, and not just for his clutch hits. After another Twins win, the rookie infielder summed up his excitement with a simple, heartfelt line: “Minneapolis is a fun place to play some ball.” Fans are loving his energy, and it’s easy to see why—Keaschall’s bat is on fire, he’s stealing bases, and his versatility is a lifesaver for a team battling injuries. Even with the Twins fighting to climb the standings, his arrival feels like a breath of fresh air. Is Keaschall the spark Minnesota needs for a late-season push? #Sports #Baseball #Twins10Share
Timothy Huff MD+FollowTwins Freeze Up on Joe Ryan Trade RumorsSo, Twins Territory, how wild was that Joe Ryan trade scare? For a hot minute, it looked like our ace was Boston-bound, but the deal never happened. Turns out, the front office wasn’t ready to pull the trigger—even with top Red Sox prospects on the table. With the Twins deep in rebuild mode, is Joe Ryan’s time in Minnesota ticking down? Let’s hear your takes on whether the front office played it smart or just got cold feet. #Sports #Baseball #Twins00Share
Kimberly Moore+FollowRed Sox DFA Ex-Twin: Alcala's Wild Ride EndsTalk about a quick turnaround! Jorge Alcala, once hyped as a key piece in the Twins’ “Fireman Squad,” just got DFA’d by the Red Sox after only 19 games. Boston hoped his upper-90s heat would stabilize their pen, but wildness and homers doomed him. Now, with the Twins’ bullpen in shambles post-teardown, rumors swirl about a Pressly reunion. Is Alcala’s MLB journey over, or will another team try to harness his stuff? #Sports #Baseball #Twins00Share
Renee Ramirez+FollowMinnesota Twins’ shocking fire sale: What happened?The Minnesota Twins just gutted their roster at the trade deadline, and it turns out a rival MLB owner may have sparked the whole thing. After a direct call from Astros owner Jim Crane, the Pohlad family was convinced to dump major contracts—including Carlos Correa’s—making the team more attractive for a possible sale. The Twins shipped out 10 players, including key bullpen arms, for surprisingly light returns. Fans are left wondering: was this about rebuilding, or just slashing payroll for a future buyer? How do you feel about the Twins’ direction after this wild deadline? #Sports #Baseball #Twins01Share
Tammy Sellers+FollowCorrea Trade Sparks Twins Fire Sale DramaWow, what a wild deadline for the Twins! The front office shipping out Carlos Correa to the Astros was the domino that set off Griffin Jax’s own trade request. Turns out, after a heated dugout exchange with Rocco, Jax got the inside scoop from Correa that a full teardown was coming. Next thing you know, Jax is off to the Rays. Did the Twins go too far in their sell-off, or was this the right move for a reset? #Sports #Baseball #Twins00Share
Maria Chavez+FollowTwins face tough call after Buxton’s bold standByron Buxton just made it clear: he’s not leaving Minnesota, no matter how much the roster changes. After the Twins traded away big names like Carlos Correa and Jhoan Duran to kickstart a rebuild, Buxton’s loyalty has become the talk of the town. He’s one of the few bright spots this season, and his commitment puts real pressure on the front office—do they keep rebuilding, or try to build a contender around their superstar? Twins fans are fired up. What do you think: Should the team double down on Buxton or go all-in on the rebuild? #Sports #Baseball #Twins114Share
Cassandra Reed+FollowTwins Start Fire Sale, Send Paddack to TigersLooks like the Bomba Squad is waving the white flag on 2024! The Twins just shipped Chris “The Sheriff” Paddack to the division-rival Tigers, signaling a big sell-off before the deadline. Paddack never quite found his ace form in Minnesota, but Detroit’s hoping he can bolster their rotation for a playoff push. Meanwhile, the Twins get a prospect back and might not be done dealing. Is this the start of a rebuild, or just a retool? #Sports #Baseball #Twins00Share