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Theo Tollefson
Born and raised in Burnsville, Theo Tollefson covers the Twins for Zone Coverage. He's also a full-time journalist and has previously written for the Rochester Post Bulletin. Growing up, Theo idolized the M&M (Mauer and Morneau) Boys and has not missed attending a Twins game as a fan since 2004.
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The Twins Could Still Trade Trevor Larnach
By Theo Tollefson - Nov 24, 2025
The Minnesota Twins front office surprised many late Friday afternoon when news broke that they had tendered a contract to outfielder Trevor Larnach. Larnach looked like the […]
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Derek Shelton Feels His Coaching Staff Is Better Set Up For His Second Managerial Stint
By Theo Tollefson - Nov 21, 2025
With the Minnesota Twins coaching staff finalized this past week, the next phase of the off-season falls on the front office to construct a roster that gives […]
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Keith Beauregard’s Relatability Has Brought the Best Out Of His Hitters
By Theo Tollefson - Nov 20, 2025
Few Major League Baseball teams try three different hitting coaches in three consecutive seasons, but that is exactly where the Minnesota Twins have found themselves heading into […]
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Mark Hallberg Is A World Traveler Who’s Found A Home In Minnesota
By Theo Tollefson - Nov 19, 2025
The Minnesota Twins have officially finalized their coaching staff. Names new and familiar to the organization will be in place to help turn the 2026 team around […]
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5 Under-the-Radar Names To Fill the Twins’ Bullpen Openings
By Theo Tollefson - Nov 17, 2025
No spot on the Minnesota Twins roster needs more new players than their bullpen. As things stand, Cole Sands, Kody Funderburk, and Justin Topa look to be […]
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3 Free Agent Reunions That Would Bolster the Twins Roster In 2026
By Theo Tollefson - Nov 12, 2025
Despite not knowing the Minnesota Twins’ payroll situation, they will need to dip into the free-agent market this offseason to bolster their roster and compete in 2026. […]
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What Do We Know About Minnesota’s Plans As the Offseason Begins?
By Theo Tollefson - Nov 8, 2025
Minneapolis – The Minnesota Twins’ 2025-26 off-season is officially underway. They’ve hired Derek Shelton as the 15th manager in franchise history. The Twins have also shaved players […]
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Carson McCusker May Need A New Ballpark to Call Home to Fully Unlock His Hitting Potential
By Theo Tollefson - Nov 6, 2025
Carson McCusker was the talk of the Minnesota Twins’ farm system for the first couple of months of the 2025 season. Appropriately nicknamed McCrusher, he hit .350/.412/.650 […]
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Derek Shelton Plans To Bring Minnesota’s September Mentality Into 2026
By Theo Tollefson - Nov 5, 2025
Minneapolis – Derek Shelton is a baseball lifer. He’s become accustomed to being away from his family during the season and the grind of 162 games. So, […]
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Brooklyn Park’s John Klein Is A Dark Horse Candidate For the Twins Bullpen Next Year
By Theo Tollefson - Nov 3, 2025
The Minnesota Twins have plenty of openings in their bullpen this spring, and it’s a prime opportunity for young pitchers in the upper levels of the minors […]
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Will Mick Abel and Taj Bradley Land In Minnesota’s Rotation Next Season?
By Theo Tollefson - Oct 31, 2025
They were the top two pitching returns for the Minnesota Twins during the fire sale at the trade deadline. Now, Mick Abel and Taj Bradley enter the […]
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Can Travis Adams and Pierson Ohl Parlay Last Season’s Experience Into A Bullpen Job Next Year?
By Theo Tollefson - Oct 30, 2025
Not everyone who finished the 2025 season in the Minnesota Twins bullpen is a lock to be in their bullpen on Opening Day 2026. Some of the […]