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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 St. Paul Saints Coaching Staff Reflects On the 2024 Season
By Theo Tollefson - Oct 1, 2024
St. Paul, Minn. – The 2024 baseball season is over in Minnesota. The Twins ended their season on a 12-27 slide to finish 82-80. However, a week […]
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Two Old College Teammates Reunited In the Twins Organization This Season
By Theo Tollefson - Sep 29, 2024
When Minnesota Twins Spring Training kicked off in February, Zack Weiss and Adam Plutko were not part of the Twins organization. Weiss was just five and a […]
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How the Saints On Minnesota’s 40-Man Roster Are Staying Warm In Case Of A Call-up
By Theo Tollefson - Sep 24, 2024
St. Paul – The Minnesota Twins only have six regular-season games left, but as fans have learned, a lot can change in a 10-game span. Players can […]
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Keirsey and Helman Reflect On Their Major League Call-Ups
By Theo Tollefson - Sep 23, 2024
The Minnesota Twins have rewarded their organizational soldiers by calling them up to the big leagues. The Twins drafted Michael Helman and DaShawn Keirsey Jr. out of […]
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Justin Topa Makes An Unexpected Return In Rehab Assignment With the Saints
By Theo Tollefson - Sep 22, 2024
St. Paul – There were rumors around the ballpark that Minnesota Twins reliever Justin Topa would return to St. Paul this weekend to resume his rehab assignment. […]
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The Next Wave Of the Twins Pitching Pipeline Is Arriving In St. Paul
By Theo Tollefson - Sep 20, 2024
The future in the big leagues is not too far away for a few Minnesota Twins pitching prospects. On Monday, the Twins moved right-handed pitchers Cory Lewis […]
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Kody Funderburk Is Starting To Look Major-League Ready After His Latest Rehab Stint
By Theo Tollefson - Sep 19, 2024
St. Paul – Another Minnesota Twins reliever is on the verge of returning to the bullpen before the season ends. Kody Funderburk threw his third game in […]
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How the Saints Are Preparing Relievers For Major-League Callups
By Theo Tollefson - Sep 18, 2024
Perhaps no position sees as much turnover in the minors as a reliever. Minor league teams get constant calls from the major league team, sending relievers up […]
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Is Correa and Buxton’s Return Enough To Fix What Ails the Twins?
By Theo Tollefson - Sep 16, 2024
It’s been over two months since the Minnesota Twins had Carlos Correa, Byron Buxton, and Royce Lewis in the same lineup. However, the wait was over on […]
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Buxton’s Return Means He Still Can Hit A Significant Career Milestone
By Theo Tollefson - Sep 13, 2024
There’s finally some relief coming to help the Minnesota Twins. They activated Byron Buxton from the injured list, and he will rejoin the Twins Friday night for […]
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The Twins May End Up Backing Into Their Best Wild Card Matchup
By Theo Tollefson - Sep 11, 2024
There’s no running from the truth. The Minnesota Twins’ playoff hopes are diminishing day by day. The Twins only have six wins in their past 17 games, […]
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Helman and Keirsey’s Saints Teammates and Coaches Reflect On Helman and Keirsey Call-ups
By Theo Tollefson - Sep 7, 2024
September brings roster expansion for major league clubs and, with it, the opportunity for minor leaguers to get their first chance to be called up to the […]