MINNEAPOLIS -- As Day 2 of the 2025 MLB Draft got under way on Monday, the Twins began to establish a pattern with their picks. After two of the club’s four Day 1 selections on Sunday were big hard-throwing right-handers, Minnesota added two more players with that profile to start

MINNEAPOLIS -- For the second consecutive year and the third time in four years, the Twins have taken a polished college shortstop with their first pick in the MLB Draft. And this one may be the purest shortstop of them all. The latest addition to the club’s farm system is

MINNEAPOLIS -- Just as he hoped, Carlos Correa returned to the lineup Sunday after missing just one day with a sprained right ankle. Correa suffered the injury on Friday night when Tommy Pham’s helmet hit his right leg on a close play at second base.

MINNEAPOLIS -- If pre-Draft projections are anything to go on, the 2025 MLB Draft appears unusually unsettled at the top. That’s welcome news for the Twins.

There was no shortage of notable performances around the Minors, especially on the mound. Top 5 prospect Bubba Chandler continued to look like an ace-in-training, while Mick Abel and Brandon Sproat matched each other zero for zero. Offensively, the red-hot Owen Caissie reached the seats yet again, as did Kaelen

The final week before Minor Leaguers join their Major League counterparts in an All-Star Break reset has already been full of excitement. Owen Caissie's multihomer binge continued while Emmanuel Rodriguez returned to Triple-A with thunder after missing more than a month of action. Not to be outdone were Mets prospects

Summertime is all about the bats. At least that's how it seemed to shake out around the Minor Leagues on Sunday as big performances at the plate took the spotlight to cap the first week of July. Among those were big hits from some of the top shortstop prospects in

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The holiday weekend kicked off with barbecues, fireworks and plenty of action around the Minors. Top 100 talent Bubba Chandler (Pirates), Walker Jenkins (Twins) and more lived up their lofty billing as baseball's brightest up-and-comers. However, they weren't alone in showing off on our nation's birthday, which was highlighted by

It was only fitting that the one dubbed "Captain America" brought the fireworks July 4. Bestowed the nickname of the action movie hero by former Twin Michael Cuddyer, Walker Jenkins, the Twins' top prospect, came out swinging in his 16th game at the Double-A level Friday. In his first at-bat

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Saturday night was one for baseball's top prospects to shine brightest. From a walk-off single by Leo De Vries (Padres) to Max Clark (Tigers) filling up the box score with three hits, there was no lack of eye-catching performances in the Minors. Among other notables was Walker Jenkins (Twins) recording

The Central divisions are in good hands. Specifically, the hands of Walker Jenkins and JJ Wetherholt. The pair of Top 100 prospects are two of nine players from AL or NL Central organizations ranked among the top 20 prospects in baseball, and on Saturday night in Springfield’s 12-6 win over

It was a busy night around the Minors filled with hard-hitting performances, ace-level pitching gems and even a milestone. A number of Top 100 prospects flexed their respective muscles, including Lazaro Montes on his first Double-A homer, Robby Snelling with arguably his best start of the season and a cycle

The penultimate weekend of June has come and gone, and in the Minor Leagues that means first-half clinchings were on the line and big performances were just as important as ever. Sunday featured no shortage of those across the Minors, and as the weather continued heating up, the bats led

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This story was excerpted from Matthew Leach's Twins newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. MINNEAPOLIS -- On Draft day 2024 the Twins saw things in Kaelen Culpepper that maybe not everyone else did. So far, they’re looking pretty good.

Friday night was for the pitchers, who dominated up and down the Minor League landscape, including several noteworthy performances from Top 100 prospects. The Blue Jays' Trey Yesavage continued to pile up the K's, while the Marlins' Thomas White and the Cards' Quinn Mathews were on point. Plus, the High-A

Walker Jenkins has his first homer of 2025. The Twins’ first-round selection in the 2023 Draft (fifth overall) went deep for Single-A Fort Myers in the seventh inning of its 6-2 win over Palm Beach at Hammond Stadium on Friday night. Jenkins, who is Minnesota’s top prospect (No. 6 overall),

This story was excerpted from Matthew Leach’s Twins Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. MINNEAPOLIS -- Emmanuel Rodriguez has big-time power, but the Twins' No. 2 prospect doesn’t think of himself as a power hitter. And that’s the

The weather is beginning to heat up all across the Minor Leagues, and the stat lines just keep simmering. On Sunday, one speed demon pulled off a rare feat on the basepaths, some of the Minors' hottest sluggers went deep, and several starters dominated on the mound. Here are the

The weekend kicked off with a bang, led by baseball's top overall prospect Roman Anthony, who reached base five times. Fellow Top 100 denizens Matt Shaw, Bryce Eldridge, Aidan Miller and Cole Young all produced huge offensive performances, while a Rockies prospect rapped out five hits in a wild extra-inning

With more than six weeks of the Minor League season in the books, the sample sizes are swelling, and trends are beginning to emerge. It's time to start taking stock, which is what MLB Pipeline's recent market-corrected Top 100 Prospects list shakeup is all about. With that in mind, the

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