Like any team, the Minnesota Twins were happy to be picking No. 21 in the 2024 MLB Draft, rather than holding the No. 5 and No. 8 picks the previous two years, because it meant they were coming off a winning 2023 season. But it did make for a less exciting first-round experience Sunday night. … Read more
There is the high-90s mph fastball and the sharp slider. Both are quality pitches that have elevated Luis Gil. But, the latest team he blanked — the Twins — believe his changeup is what has made the 26-year-old right-hander so difficult to square up so far this season. Luis Gil allowed just one hit over … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS — When it first happened earlier in the week, the Minnesota Twins’ post-victory photo was an exclusive event limited to the team’s infielders and catcher who were on the field for the final out. Yet as the team’s winning streak stretches on, the number of players involved has steadily increased. Following Saturday afternoon’s 3-1 … Read more
With spring training in full swing, Jim Bowden answered 20 questions from subscribers on a variety of topics including his take on the Cody Bellinger deal, what he’s hearing about the remaining top free agents, and some early thoughts on the 2024 season. Note: Questions have been edited for clarity and length. This was a … Read more
