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The Twins Are A Mansion With Bad Plumbing
By Tom Schreier - Aug 1, 2025
Chris Paddack is a gregarious man, and he offered some insight into life as a Minnesota Twins player after they traded him to the Detroit Tigers. “My […]
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Turner Is Taking Longer To Develop Because He’s A Flores Pick
By Tom Schreier - Jul 30, 2025
Dallas Turner spent most of last season sitting behind Jonathan Greenard and Andrew Van Ginkel on the depth chart. He flashed at times, sacking future teammate Daniel […]
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Kwesi Is Out Here Casually Telling Everyone That Size Matters
By Tom Schreier - Jul 28, 2025
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah is a data guy, but he knows he must practically apply it. Everyone on Wall Street sees a scoreboard at the end of the day. […]
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Zebby Matthews Is Trying To Remain On the Mountaintop
By Tom Schreier - Jul 27, 2025
Zebby Matthews is from the kind of place people sing about. Matthews grew up in Cullowee, N.C., and attended Smoky Mountain High School in nearby Sylva. His […]
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McCarthy’s Situation Last Year Makes Jefferson’s Injury Seem More Concerning
By Tom Schreier - Jul 26, 2025
It always felt like Justin Jefferson was tempting fate when he playfully grabbed at his hamstring after touchdowns. Justin Jefferson is UNFAIR. @JJettas2 📺: #MINvsBUF on FOX📱: […]
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Are the Twins Reliving 2023 In the Weirdest Way Possible?
By Tom Schreier - Jul 22, 2025
In 2023, the Minnesota Twins won their 100th game, beating the Chicago White Sox 3-2 to advance to 52-48 on the season. Former top prospect Jordan Balazovic […]
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The Vikings Enter Training Camp Trying To Unring A Discordant Bell
By Tom Schreier - Jul 21, 2025
Justin Jefferson has 7,432 receiving yards in his first five seasons. He’s made the Pro Bowl and an All-Pro team in every season except for 2023, when […]
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Brooks Lee Is Speeding Things Up To Slow Everything Down
By Tom Schreier - Jul 18, 2025
Brooks Lee grew up in San Luis Obispo, a city of 50,000 people halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. It’s an oasis in the desert, 10 […]
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David Festa Is Using the Sinker To Swim
By Tom Schreier - Jul 17, 2025
Two years ago, the sweeper took over Major League Baseball. Pitchers were caravaning down to Driveline to develop a looping off-speed pitch that buckled hitters’ knees. This […]
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Will We Remember the Season When Byron Buxton Became Superman Again?
By Tom Schreier - Jul 15, 2025
Kirby Puckett hit for the cycle, and Bert Blyleven struck out 15 batters in a 10-1 win over the Oakland Athletics on August 1, 1986. It was […]
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Joe Ryan Became An All-Star His Own Way
By Tom Schreier - Jul 14, 2025
Rocco Baldelli thought Joe Ryan was injured. Ryan gave Baldelli and trainer Nick Paparesta a thumbs up as they exited the dugout. Still, Paparesta didn’t break his […]
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Joe Ryan Is the Victim Of Cruel All-Star Irony
By Tom Schreier - Jul 7, 2025
Two years ago, the Minnesota Twins were 45-46 and coming off a 15-2 loss to the Baltimore Orioles heading into the All-Star Break. Sonny Gray and Pablo […]