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35-39 – Rangers swept by Twins in uncompetitive finale

The Texas Rangers scored three runs while the Minnesota Twins scored nine runs. Just passing through to say the Rangers lost. The Twins hit a home run in the first inning of each game in this series. The Twins never trailed in any of the 27 innings in this series. The Twins won each game […]

Cardinals must make this trade for Twins star Byron Buxton

The St. Louis Cardinals were among the most overlooked teams in Major League Baseball at the start of the season. They appeared to be a team that would battle with the Pittsburgh Pirates to stay out of the National League Central cellar. The Cardinals did not have enough hitting. They certainly lacked pitching, and manager […] The post Cardinals must make this trade for Twins star Byron Buxton appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Insider urges Yankees to swing catcher trade with Twins

The New York Yankees enter Thursday with momentum, but their catcher situation remains an obvious trade deadline question. New York is coming off a 10-5 win over the Chicago White Sox Wednesday night, yet the club’s overall success has not erased concerns about offensive production behind the plate. Austin Wells has struggled throughout the season […] The post Insider urges Yankees to swing catcher trade with Twins appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Yankees’ perfect trade for Twins’ Byron Buxton

The New York Yankees have spent the better part of two offseasons patching their outfield, and while Trent Grisham in center field is a serviceable solution, it is hardly the game-changing answer a World Series contender demands. If the Minnesota Twins’ rebuild accelerates into full teardown mode before the August 3 trade deadline, the Yankees […] The post Yankees’ perfect trade for Twins’ Byron Buxton appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Orlando Arcia Accepts Outright Assignment With Twins

Veteran infielder Orlando Arcia went unclaimed on waivers after being designated for assignment by the Twins, reports Dan Hayes of The Athletic. He had the right to elect free agency but will instead accept an outright assignment to Triple-A St. Paul. The Twins selected Arcia to the major league roster last month after they optioned […]

Braves’ perfect trade for Twins’ Byron Buxton

The Atlanta Braves are one of the teams mentioned in the trade talks for Twins’ star Byron Buxton. But there’s a possibility he won’t go anywhere. However, here’s the Braves’ perfect trade offer for Buxton. The 32-year-old Georgia native might like a trip back home as he navigates deep into his major-league career. He’s a […] The post Braves’ perfect trade for Twins’ Byron Buxton appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Braves must make this trade offer for Twins’ Joe Ryan

The Atlanta Braves haven’t gotten the expected results from some of their players. And injuries continue to hurt their momentum. But the Braves are still in the World Series mix, and they must make this trade offer for the Twins’ Joe Ryan. Not only do the Braves need to add a bat, but Ryan is […] The post Braves must make this trade offer for Twins’ Joe Ryan appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Phillies’ perfect trade for Twins’ Byron Buxton

The Philadelphia Phillies have reached a defining point in their 2026 MLB season. Just a few weeks ago, that seemed unlikely. After a 9-19 start, the Phillies appeared destined to spend the summer fighting to stay relevant in a crowded National League race. Instead, interim manager Don Mattingly has changed the trajectory of the season. […] The post Phillies’ perfect trade for Twins’ Byron Buxton appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Game 76: Twins at Rangers

FIRST PITCH: 135p CentralTHE TUBE: Twins.TV, presented by ProgressiveTHE WAVES (ENGLISH): WCCO 830 AM, KMNB 102.9 FM, Cory & Danny Baseball Network, Audacy ApplicationLAS ONDAS (ESPAÑOL): LosTwins.comKNOW THE FOE: Lone Star Ball After a scheduled off-day mid-series due to SAH-KER, the Minnesota Twins and Texas Rangers will tangle once more in Texas – where Bob […]

Game 74 Game Day Thread – Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers

Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers Thursday, June 18, 2026, 1:35 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) The Shed RHP Joe Ryan vs. RHP Jack Leiter Today’s Lineups TWINS RANGERS Trevor Larnach – LF Joc Pederson – DH Byron Buxton – CF Josh Jung – 3B Kody Clemens – RF Wyatt Langford – […]

Reporter Shares why Twins Rental is Worth Yankees Acquiring Before Trade Deadline

Ryan Jeffers could be the missing piece for the New York Yankees. The Minnesota Twins catcher, and pending free agent, has been a target of Yankees GM Brian Cashman, and The Athletic’s Chris Kirschner spelled out why Jeffers could be a perfect fit for Yankees if they acquire him before the trade deadline Aug. 3. […] The post Reporter Shares why Twins Rental is Worth Yankees Acquiring Before Trade Deadline appeared first on HEAVY .

Texas Rangers lineup for June 18, 2026

Texas Rangers lineup for June 18, 2026 against the Minnesota Twins: starting pitchers are Jack Leiter for the Rangers and Joe Ryan for the Twins. In an afternoon game on this fine Thursday, the Rangers look to avoid the sweep. The lineup: Pederson — DH Jung — 3B Langford — LF Nimmo — RF Duran […]

Twins rumors: The potential only ‘scenario’ Byron Buxton will be traded before deadline

While the Minnesota Twins are just 4.5 games back in the AL Central with their 35-40 record, the franchise is focused on their future. Which is why outfielder Byron Buxton has found himself in trade rumors once again. But dealing Buxton is much easier said than done. Holding a full no-trade clause, Matthew Leach of […] The post Twins rumors: The potential only ‘scenario’ Byron Buxton will be traded before deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Another Twins Fire Sale Could Push Byron Buxton To His Breaking Point

If Byron Buxton had it his way, he’d be with the Minnesota Twins for the rest of his career. As the Twins have torn down their roster over the past calendar year, Buxton has been adamant he isn’t going anywhere, and he holds a no-trade clause. Still, the rumors haven’t stopped, particularly to his hometown Atlanta Braves.

A New Era of Twins Catching Prospects

With Ryan Jeffers set to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason and Victor Caratini on a moveable two year contract, there is plenty of uncertainty at the Twins catcher position going forward. While I would LOVE to see Ryan Jeffers get an extension, it is entirely possible that he hits free agency this winter […]

Twins Notes: Culpepper, Clemens, Rotation

The composition of the Twins’ infield has shifted over the first few months of the season. Brooks Lee, who opened the year at shortstop, has settled in at third base. He moved to the hot corner when Royce Lewis was optioned amid ongoing struggles. Lewis is back and raking — .324/.381/.622 in 42 plate appearances […]

MLB Trade Rumors: Top 5 Hitters Most Likely On The Move as Trade Deadline Draws Closer

Yesterday, we had a look at the Top 10 pitchers who will be available at the trade deadline. Today, we give the offense its due, as we look at the top hitters on the trade block as we sit six weeks out from the August 3rd deadline. With the help of Jeff Passan of ESPN, we take a look at the Top 5 position players most likely to be on the move: Luis Arraez, San Francisco Giants — 90% chance of a trade, per Passan Ryan Jeffers, Minnesota Twins — 85% Gleyber Torres, Detroit Tigers — 80% Taylor Wa...

Recently Cut World Series Champion New York Yankees Must Consider

On Wednesday, the New York Yankees will continue their series with the Chicago White Sox (at home) in the Bronx.They are coming off a 12-2 win on Tuesday.Braves World Series Champ Cut By TwinsEarlier this week, the Minnesota Twins designated Orlando Arcia for assignment.MLB.com wrote: “Minnesota Twins designated SS Orlando Arcia for assignment.”Arcia had been […] The post Recently Cut World Series Champion New York Yankees Must Consider appeared first on HEAVY .

Blue Jays Named Potential Fit for Twins Former All-Star Pitcher

The Toronto Blue Jays have had a very disappointing season to date. After coming to within two outs of their first World Series title since 1993 last October, they are three games under .500 and 10 games back of the New York Yankees in the American League East. Their starting rotation has gotten a little […] The post Blue Jays Named Potential Fit for Twins Former All-Star Pitcher appeared first on HEAVY .

Cardinals’ perfect trade offer for Twins’ Joe Ryan

The St. Louis Cardinals have been one of MLB’s biggest surprises so far in 2026. They entered the season in a rebuild, yet they look like a legitimate postseason contender at the moment. The Cardinals are currently in second place in the National League Central standings, and they would be in the NL Wild Card […] The post Cardinals’ perfect trade offer for Twins’ Joe Ryan appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Phillies Named Best Trade Fit for Twins’ $100M Star Outfielder

After a nightmare start to the season, the Philadelphia Phillies have undoubtedly turned things around in an impressive way. The Phillies are now second in the National League East with a 40-33 record and have won three out of their last four games. They also currently hold the second wild card spot in the National […] The post Phillies Named Best Trade Fit for Twins’ $100M Star Outfielder appeared first on HEAVY .

The unworn: Exploring uniform numbers no Twins have donned

When the Twins acquired Yoendrys Gómez in their spaghetti vs. wall style of bullpen construction, they also set a team first. Gómez is wearing #94, the number he has worn for most of his career, with Minnesota, and he has become the first Twin in history to wear that number. Because I will take any […]

1 reason a Twins’ Byron Buxton trade may not happen this season

It has not been the best season for the Minnesota Twins. They are currently in third in the AL Central and outside of a wild card spot. This could lead to the team making a trade to sell off a quality asset. The best trade asset the Twins have is MVP candidate Byron Buxton. While […] The post 1 reason a Twins’ Byron Buxton trade may not happen this season appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Twins Need This Version of Royce Lewis to Stick Around

When the Minnesota Twins sent Royce Lewis down to Triple-A St. Paul, many thought it was the beginning of the end for the once top prospect. After much initial hype, devastating injuries, moments of true greatness, and a prolonged slump, many thought the bloom was off the rose forever. But when Lewis returned to the […] The post The Twins Need This Version of Royce Lewis to Stick Around appeared first on Just Baseball .