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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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Take Minnesota’s Trade Deadline Financial Limitations With A Grain Of Salt
By Lou Hennessy - Jul 26, 2024
Last week, ESPN’s Jeff Passan went team by team, previewing the upcoming trade deadline. When it came to the Minnesota Twins, he floated an idea that is […]
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An Effective Pablo López Would Be Minnesota’s Biggest Trade Deadline Addition
By Lou Hennessy - Jul 19, 2024
It’s the thick of summer, which means two things for many Americans: blockbuster movies in the theaters and MLB trade speculation. Whether they’re eagerly waiting for Marvel’s […]
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Jose Miranda Is Fulfilling His Prospect Prophecy
By Lou Hennessy - Jul 9, 2024
When José Miranda first started gaining significant attention as a surging Minnesota Twins prospect in 2021, he represented hope for better days ahead. The big league club […]
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Brooks Lee’s Debut Was A Reflection Of His Professional Development
By Lou Hennessy - Jul 4, 2024
When I talked to Brooks Lee at CHS last summer, he immediately gave off the undeniable vibe that he was a coach’s son. Sure, we gabbed about […]
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Post-Hype Prospects Fueled Minnesota’s First Half Success
By Lou Hennessy - Jun 28, 2024
Thursday’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks was the official midway point of the 2024 Twins season. While the club’s overall shouldn’t be a surprise, some factors that […]
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3 Twins Prospects Off To Sneaky Good Starts
By Lou Hennessy - Jun 21, 2024
There’s no doubt that even casual Minnesota Twins fans have heard about the likes of Walker Jenkins, Brooks Lee, and Emmanuel Rodriguez. They’re the consensus top-three prospects […]
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The Twins Can Build A Solid Two-Tiered Trade Package
By Lou Hennessy - Jun 14, 2024
At the risk of setting unreasonable expectations, I see a near future where the Minnesota Twins are in pole position to make a splash at the July […]
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Willi Castro Has Played A Crucial Role For the Twins This Year
By Lou Hennessy - Jun 7, 2024
Carlos Correa, Royce Lewis, Byron Buxton, and — Willi Castro? Most people won’t expect to see the speedy utility player’s name alongside the other three superstars, but […]
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Christian Vazquez Is Turning Into Drew Butera 2.0
By Lou Hennessy - May 24, 2024
Christian Vázquez’s Minnesota Twins tenure is starting to remind fans of a star from yesteryear who played a similar role with his teams and shared similar struggles. […]
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Will Diego Castillo Get A Shot In the Twins Bullpen?
By Lou Hennessy - May 17, 2024
As the 2024 season cruises past the quarter mark, things seem to be settling for the Minnesota Twins because they’re getting more respectable sample sizes from their […]
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Zebby Matthews Is A Prime Example Of Minnesota’s Modern Pitching Pipeline
By Lou Hennessy - May 11, 2024
I know we’re used to Minnesota Twins fans being calm and collected with all of their hot takes, but one angle that seems to get many pretty […]
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The Twins Created A Recipe For Success During Their Win Streak
By Lou Hennessy - May 7, 2024
The smell of the Rally Sausage still lingered in the Minnesota Twins clubhouse air on Monday night. The impressive 12-game win streak had finally ended just one […]