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twinkietown.com > minnesota-twins-news > 50975 > derek-falvey-out-as-twins-president-of-baseball-and-business-operations

Derek Falvey Out as Twins’ President of Baseball and Business Operations

Derek Falvey Out as Twins’ President of Baseball and Business Operations1+ hour, 51+ min ago   (254+ words) The Twins" POBO is out after nearly a decade running the team. GM Jeremy Zoll will take over for the time being. After nearly a decade running the Twins" baseball operations and a year of managing the business side, the…...

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twinkietown.com > general > 50897 > mlb-minnesota-twins-baseball-hall-of-fame-class-2026-jeff-kent-carlos-beltran-andruw-jones

Thoughts on the 2026 MLB HOF class

Thoughts on the 2026 MLB HOF class5+ hour, 50+ min ago   (156+ words) Plaques are being made I used to be a "small Hall" guy'generally believing that the hallowed halls of Cooperstown should be reserved for "the best of the best of the best'sir!" Then I saw this in 2023" Funny enough, I wouldn't…...

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twinkietown.com > minnesota_twins_history > 50836 > mlb-minnesota-twins-thome-walkoff-2010-dozier-2015-jacque-jones-2002-denard-span-triple-2008-francisco-liriano-roger-clemens-2006

Greatest Twins Moments & Performances: A Twinkie Town Definitive List (Round 14)

Greatest Twins Moments & Performances: A Twinkie Town Definitive List (Round 14)3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (95+ words) Back where he belonged I'll always remember the events of 2018's final Minnesota Twins contest'if mainly because I happened to be moving out of an apartment that day and missed it all live. But when my dust had settled and…...

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twinkietown.com > minnesota-twins-news > 50703 > twins-arbitration-tracker-ober-jeffers-lewis-larnach-agree-to-terms

Twins Arbitration Tracker: All Players Agree to 2026 Terms Except Joe Ryan

3+ week, 22+ hour ago   (176+ words) According to Darren Wolfson of KSTP and SkorNorth, the Twins have come to agreements with the players below for the 2026 season. I also included their expected 2026 salary from MLBTradeRumors, to see the impact on the payroll as whole. Net payroll…...

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twinkietown.com > minnesota-twins-analysis-commentary > 50508 > all-i-want-for-christmas-is-you-free-agent-targets-to-fill-out-the-twins-roster

All I Want for Christmas is You: Free Agent Targets to Fill Out the Twins’ Roster

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (308+ words) The Twins have some holes to fill halfway through the offseason. Some of these roles, namely the bullpen, will likely be filled via internal promotions (Prielipp, Rojas, Raya) or trade, but those are much harder to predict. With the Twins…...

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twinkietown.com > minnesota_twins_history > 50246 > mlb-minnesota-twins-2016-new-season-ticket-holder-optimism-target-field-metrodome

Proof positive of 2016’s objective optimism

Proof positive of 2016’s objective optimism1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (341+ words) A new season ticket holder enters the chat A few weeks ago, we examined the high expectations heading into the 2016 Minnesota Twins season. In fact, excitement was at such a premium that a new season ticket holder entered the fold!...

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twinkietown.com > satire > 50432 > satire-santa-claus-announces-limited-ownership-stake-in-minnesota-twins-merry-christmas

Santa Claus announces limited ownership stake in Minnesota Twins

Santa Claus announces limited ownership stake in Minnesota Twins1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (308+ words) Amidst the news of the Twins" restructured ownership group, Twinkie Town has confirmed that Santa Claus has been named a limited partner in the team. "Mr. Claus is a well-known name and has been running his toymaking business for millennia,…...

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twinkietown.com > minnesota_twins_history > 50348 > mlb-minnesota-twins-2006-division-title-metrodome-2023-playoff-curse-broken-1987-kirby-puckett-milwaukee-johan-santana-17k-2007-jim-thome-2010-walk-off-homer-target-field

Greatest Twins Moments & Performances: A Twinkie Town Definitive List (Round 8)

Greatest Twins Moments & Performances: A Twinkie Town Definitive List (Round 8)1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (132+ words) Killer connects on a milestone crush When Harmon Killebrew slammed his 500th home run on August 10, 1971, he became just the tenth member of that ultra-exclusive clubbing cohort. Ultimately reaching 573 career dingers, Killebrew was fifth on the all-time homer list when he…...

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twinkietown.com > minnesota_twins_history > 49799 > mlb-minnesota-twins-greatest-moments-performances-1991-world-series-kirby-puckett-metrodome-2009-game-163-2006-division-title

Greatest Twins Moments & Performances: A Twinkie Town Definitive List (Round 2)

Greatest Twins Moments & Performances: A Twinkie Town Definitive List (Round 2)2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (118+ words) Black Jack draws the Ace card George Strait once crooned "you've got to have an ace in the hole. Well, in the winner-take-all Game 7 of the 1991 World Series, the Twins' ace was a Black Jack. A ten-inning shutout of the…...

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twinkietown.com > minnesota-twins-news > 49818 > twins-to-hire-derek-shelton-as-manager

Twins to Hire Derek Shelton as Manager

Twins to Hire Derek Shelton as Manager3+ mon, 17+ hour ago   (183+ words) The Minnesota Twins have their newest skipper. According to Dan Hayes of The Athletic, among many others, the Twins will announce Derek Shelton as their manager for the 2026 season. The team is likely waiting until the conclusion of the World…...