All 30 Major League teams have decisions to make ahead of Tuesday's 6 p.m. ET deadline to set 40-man rosters. Eligible players who are not added to their respective organization's roster by then can be selected by another organization in the Rule 5 Draft, which is scheduled for Wednesday, Dec.

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MINNEAPOLIS -- With the annual General Managers Meetings under way this week in Las Vegas, one of the unofficial kickoff points for Hot Stove season has begun. Twins GM Jeremy Zoll answered questions from reporters in a public session on Tuesday, and among other things, he provided a slew of

MINNEAPOLIS -- The Twins have too many outfielders. It’s a good problem, but it’s still a puzzle to solve. There’s not a single outfielder whose role on the 2027 team is completely clear. The closest is Byron Buxton, who will be the primary center fielder as much as he is

Sometimes rookies can be seen a mile away and it's clear they will make a big splash once they hit the big leagues full time. Others can sneak up on you, flying under the radar until they're given the opportunity to show what they can do. A year ago, we

The 34th edition of the Arizona Fall League has entered the home stretch, and now the six-week prospect showcase wraps up with three days of playoffs to crown a champion. All six teams are headed to the postseason, with the two teams with the best records -- the Surprise Saguaros

This page will be updated throughout the offseason to reflect the team’s latest transactions and any injury updates.

The Silver Slugger Award is presented to the best hitter at each position in each league annually, and it is voted on by MLB managers and coaches (who are not allowed to vote for players on their own teams). The coveted honor was established in 1980, with new categories for

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Reds outfielder Yerlin Confidan has made a name for himself in the Arizona Fall League, consistently smoking balls harder than anyone on the developmental circuit. He earned MVP honors at the 20th annual Fall Stars Game by drilling a double and drawing a bases-loaded walk as his

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The 20th annual Fall Stars Game is in the books and it was a tightly contested showdown indicative of the considerable talent on both the American League and National League rosters. It was an eighth-inning breakout from the NL squad that firmly swung the pendulum its way

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MINNEAPOLIS -- The Twins tendered a qualifying offer to free-agent catcher Ryan Jeffers on Monday, meaning that if Jeffers signs with another team, Minnesota will receive a compensatory selection in the 2027 MLB Draft. The qualifying offer is for $23.15 million, and Jeffers has until Nov. 17 to decide whether

MINNEAPOLIS -- In an expected decision, the Twins have declined their side of Joe Ryan’s $13 million mutual contract option for 2027, a source told MLB.com on Monday. That means that Ryan’s salary for the upcoming season will be determined via the arbitration process. The move, which the club has

The Arizona Fall League created a Fall Stars Game in 2006 to highlight the most talented players in a circuit full of top prospects. The first 19 contests spotlighted several future big league notables such as Ronald Acuña Jr., Pete Alonso, Mookie Betts, Bryce Harper, Aaron Judge, Francisco Lindor, Andrew

In last year’s Arizona Fall League Fall Stars Game, Kevin McGonigle led off for the American League, Hagen Smith struck out a pair in a scoreless inning of relief and Sam Antonacci picked up two RBIs, including the game-winner on a walk-off sacrifice fly in the ninth inning of the

MINNEAPOLIS -- The Twins began their offseason work on Thursday with a few small housekeeping moves to clear space on their roster. Minnesota announced that Anthony Banda, Tristan Gray and Aaron Sabato all cleared waivers and will be outrighted off the 40-man roster, making them free agents. That brings Minnesota’s

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Watch Kyle DeBarge and his No. 8 Twins uniform go somewhere on the diamond and two things stand out: He often looks like he just dived headlong into a puddle of mud, and everywhere he moves, he does it with maximum intensity. “I just try to play

The World Series is over but important reps are being taken for a number of prospects this offseason in winter ball. Nine players on MLB Pipeline's Top 100 Prospects list have been making noise along with some other up-and-comers during the first few weeks of game action. Additionally, Tigres del

MINNEAPOLIS -- As the Twins approach a fascinating offseason, they have some obvious questions, some areas that everyone knows they need to address. They’ll need to add a couple of relievers. They don’t know who their starting catcher will be. And then there’s one unknown that’s a little more existential:

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MINNEAPOLIS – The Twins still aren’t entirely sure what they’re going to do at catcher in 2027, with Ryan Jeffers on the free agent market and the top levels of the farm system still light on catching talent. But take a look a little farther down the ladder, and Minnesota