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Lou Hennessy
Lou Hennessy is a contributing writer, specializing in Minnesota Twins and St. Paul Saints coverage. He's a self-proclaimed "Mauer-llenial" and has worked for the Twins, MLB Advanced Media, and Inside Edge Scouting over the past 14 years. He spends his free time playing baseball, exploring the Twin Cities food scene with his wife, and quoting classic episodes of The Simpsons.
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Does Josh Bell Have Another Mid-Season Adjustment In Him?
By Lou Hennessy - Jun 3, 2026
The Minnesota Twins have had commitment issues when it comes to their first basemen over the last handful of years. This offseason was no different, as the […]
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Two Veteran Castaways Could Help Bridge The Twins’ Bullpen
By Lou Hennessy - May 3, 2026
The struggling Minnesota Twins bullpen isn’t going to fix itself. Can a few members of the current group step up and become usable pieces? Of course, but […]
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What Happened To the Twins’ Offseason Castaways?
By Lou Hennessy - Apr 6, 2026
There are plenty of returning characters in this year’s Twins club. Veterans Byron Buxton, Joe Ryan, Royce Lewis, and the like are back for more fun, joined […]
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Alan Roden Scratches A Lot Of Itches That Are Plaguing the Twins
By Lou Hennessy - Mar 13, 2026
I’m starting to believe that Alan Roden might just be That Dude™. I’m not saying he’s the best player on the team, or that he has the […]
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Andrew McCutchen Might Be the Perfect Veteran Leader For the Twins
By Lou Hennessy - Feb 12, 2026
The youth movement of the Minnesota Twins will be a pivotal development in 2026. You could easily make the argument that the season hinges on major steps […]
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The Twins Still Have Room For Another Slugger Addition
By Lou Hennessy - Jan 22, 2026
Last week, the Minnesota Twins decided to zag by signing veteran catcher Victor Caratini to a two-year, $14 million contract. They did this with many expecting them […]
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Some Old Friends On the Free Agent Market Could Scratch Minnesota’s Bullpen Itch
By Lou Hennessy - Jan 9, 2026
It’s January, and the Minnesota Twins are still itching to add some oomph to their bullpen picture. Could some of their old friends provide the right scratch? […]
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Byron Buxton Isn’t Going Anywhere This Winter
By Lou Hennessy - Dec 5, 2025
I’m not buying it. I’ve seen the recent reporting from ESPN’s Jeff Passan suggesting that Minnesota Twins superstar Byron Buxton could be willing to waive his no-trade clause, […]
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These Newly-Added Players Will Have the Biggest Impact On the 2026 Twins
By Lou Hennessy - Nov 21, 2025
The Minnesota Twins protected six of their minor league prospects from next month’s Rule 5 draft by placing them on their 40-man roster on Tuesday. It’s an […]
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3 Remaining Questions After Derek Shelton’s Opening Press Conference
By Lou Hennessy - Nov 5, 2025
On Tuesday, the Minnesota Twins held a press conference to officially welcome new manager Derek Shelton back to the bench that he called home for two seasons. […]
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Scott Servais Could’ve Had More of An Immediate Impact for the Twins
By Lou Hennessy - Oct 30, 2025
On Wednesday evening, MLB Network insider Jon Heyman announced that the Minnesota Twins had hired Derek Shelton to be the 15th manager in club history. The Twins […]
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Keep An Eye On Three Former-Twins Catchers As the Club Continues Managerial Search
By Lou Hennessy - Oct 21, 2025
With the Minnesota Twins already knee-deep in their search for a new manager after dismissing Rocco Baldelli, a handful of candidates have emerged as serious contenders for […]