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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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Under-The-Radar Takeaways From Minnesota’s 2025 ZiPS Projections For Pitchers
By Lou Hennessy - Jan 21, 2025
Last week, fans were treated to the annual release of the Minnesota Twins’ ZiPS projections, a system of calculations and a forecast of sorts FanGraphs’ Dan Szymborski […]
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Griffin Jax Is A Certainty In Minnesota’s Variable Bullpen
By Lou Hennessy - Jan 10, 2025
Griffin Jax established himself as a cornerstone of the Minnesota Twins’ bullpen over the last two seasons. And according to the club’s new general manager, that’s where […]
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Roki Sasaki Is the Best Option For the Cash-Strapped Twins
By Lou Hennessy - Dec 27, 2024
The Minnesota Twins don’t have the financial muscle to sign a high-end starting pitcher this year. That point has been pounded home ad nauseam. The likes of […]
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What Happens If the Twins Don’t Shed Salary This Winter?
By Lou Hennessy - Dec 13, 2024
Humor me for a minute. What would happen if the Minnesota Twins baseball operations department just didn’t cut payroll this off-season? Yes, it has been well-established that […]
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It Feels Like The Twins Are Playing Musical Chairs This Offseason
By Lou Hennessy - Dec 6, 2024
Can you hear it? It’s almost like some eerie music is playing in the background of Twins Territory, and everyone is waiting for the record scratch to […]
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The Twins and Mariners Could Match Up On An Even Bigger Trade This Offseason
By Lou Hennessy - Nov 23, 2024
Given the Minnesota Twins’ self-imposed financial limitations heading into the 2025 season, they must get creative to improve their on-field product. There aren’t many glaring holes on […]
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Who Should the Twins Bring In To Replace Carlos Santana?
By Lou Hennessy - Nov 8, 2024
The Minnesota Twins’ biggest addition from last year’s free agent class has become arguably their biggest departure. The Twins signed first baseman Carlos Santana for just $5 […]
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Should the Twins Explore Trading Joe Ryan and Bailey Ober?
By Lou Hennessy - Oct 26, 2024
Don’t get me wrong, I’m almost always one of the baseball aficionados who thinks that an MLB team should always be willing to explore trades for any […]
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Was Willi Castro Really the Twins’ MVP This Year?
By Lou Hennessy - Oct 18, 2024
Although the Minnesota Twins had limited success in the second half of the season, the club still finished the year with a winning record (82-80). That doesn’t […]
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Three Playoff Relievers That Got Away From The Twins
By Lou Hennessy - Oct 11, 2024
One of the most bitter aspects of the Minnesota Twins missing out on postseason action this year is that a handful of major assets were let go […]
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3 Impending Free Agents Need One Last Shining Moment With the Twins
By Lou Hennessy - Sep 20, 2024
As the season comes to a close, the Minnesota Twins are desperate for a shining moment from one of their veterans. Fortunately, three impending free agents might […]
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The Twins Need 3 Players To Rediscover Their First-Half Production
By Lou Hennessy - Sep 14, 2024
The Minnesota Twins got impressive play from their star hitters in the first half, but multiple second-tier players stepped up and delivered from the beginning of the […]