Twins reunite with former closer Taylor Rogers on one-year deal (source)
MINNEAPOLIS -- A bullpen in need of help is getting some. The Twins agreed to terms on a one-year contract with free-agent lefty Taylor Rogers on Thursday, sources told MLB.com. The deal, which has not been confirmed by the club, would be worth $2 million. Rogers, 35, began his career
Top 100 Prospects for '26 will be unveiled tonight on MLB Network (8 p.m. ET)
For the 22nd consecutive year, it's time to unveil the next generation of baseball's future stars. MLB Pipeline will reveal its 2026 Top 100 Prospects list at 8 p.m. ET on Friday in a one-hour show on MLB Network and MLB.com, with Jim Callis and Jonathan Mayo debuting the list
Twins look for improvements all around at 2nd, 3rd, short
MINNEAPOLIS -- If the Twins are going to bounce back from a disappointing 2025 and return to contention, a few things will need to go right. But production from the infield may be at the very top of the list. Royce Lewis and Brooks Lee both put up numbers that
Here are the Top 10 outfield prospects for 2026
MLB Pipeline will reveal its 2026 Top 100 Prospects list at 8 p.m. ET on Friday, Jan. 23, with a one-hour show on MLB Network and MLB.com. Leading up to the release of the Top 100, we'll examine baseball's top 10 prospects at each position. There is a ton of
Twins pick up utility infielder Gray in trade with Boston
MINNEAPOLIS -- The Twins continued to shuffle their infield options on Wednesday, acquiring utility infielder Tristan Gray from the Red Sox and designating Vidal Bruján for assignment. In exchange, Minnesota sent Minor League catcher/first baseman Nate Baez to Boston. Gray joins a crowded infield mix for the Twins, who appear
How many from each club made MLB's Top 100 Players Right Now?
The Top 100 Players Right Now have been revealed by MLB Network, with the conclusion airing Thursday night. This year, all 30 teams were represented on the Top 100, which starts with a global, two-way phenom and ends with a pitcher who signed a big contract with a new team
All game times for regular season, World Baseball Classic, Spring Breakout released
Major League Baseball on Wednesday announced start times for its entire 2026 calendar of games, including the regular season, Spring Training and the third annual Spring Breakout.
Latest Twins injuries & transactions
This page will continue to be updated with relevant injury and transaction news throughout the offseason.
Here’s who was elected to 2026 Hall of Fame class
Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones have gone from center field to center stage. Beltrán and Jones were elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America in results revealed Tuesday night on MLB Network. The game’s highest individual honor went to Beltrán in his
Twins add to depth, land Caratini on 2-year deal (source)
MINNEAPOLIS -- The Twins added another switch-hitter on Friday when they agreed to terms on a two-year deal with catcher/first baseman Victor Caratini, a source told MLB.com. The contract, which a source told MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand is worth $14 million, is pending a physical. The club has not confirmed the
Catcher? First? DH? Here's where Caratini could slot in for Twins
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Twins snag lauded Venezuelan shortstop in 2026 international signing class
Dating back to 2021, the Twins have signed 13 players who ranked among MLB Pipeline’s Top 50 International Prospects during their given year. Their headlining signee this time around is switch-hitting Venezuelan shortstop Enmanuel Merlo, who checks in at No. 34 among the ‘26 class. The Twins received $7,357,100 in
Twins claim versatile Bruján off waivers from Braves
MINNEAPOLIS -- The Twins added some more infield depth on Wednesday when they claimed Vidal Bruján off waivers from the Braves. Bruján has appeared at every position but catcher in his Major League career, but the large majority of his starts have come in the middle infield. He turns 28
Here are each team's first workout dates of Spring Training 2026
Following are the first workout dates, subject to change, for pitchers and catchers as well as full squads of the 30 Major League clubs for 2026 Spring Training.
Bell appears set at 1B as Twins' DH has many possibilities
MINNEAPOLIS -- First base has been a revolving door for the Twins in recent years. Assuming Josh Bell starts there on Opening Day in Baltimore, he’ll be the fifth different starter in as many years. However, in each of those years, Minnesota has had a primary first baseman -- or
9 best all-around seasons by a player in Twins history
The history of the Twins is a history of players who can do it all. The best players in the history of the franchise, with very few exceptions, haven’t just been hitters. They’ve been all-around baseball players, the kinds of guys who can affect a game at the plate, in
Here are the Top 10 catching prospects for 2026
MLB Pipeline will reveal its 2026 Top 100 Prospects list at 8 p.m. ET on Friday, Jan. 23, with a one-hour show on MLB Network and MLB.com. Leading up to the release of the Top 100, we'll examine baseball's top 10 prospects at each position. Even with National League Rookie
A look at each club's top international prospect
MLB's 2026 international signing period opens on Thursday, and its importance can't be understated. While the vast majority of players are teenagers years away from reaching the big leagues, history tells us that the impact some of them make once they get there will be enormous. In 2025, four players
Buxton added to USA roster for his first World Baseball Classic
Twins outfielder Byron Buxton has been added to Team USA’s roster for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. USA Baseball announced Buxton’s participation Monday on social media. This will be his World Baseball Classic debut.
International signing period is open: Here's where top prospects are going
Today's opening of the international signing period means amateur prospects from across the world can officially put pen to paper and call themselves professional ballplayers. It’s a testament to years of hard work not only for the players, but their families, their coaches and the extensive network of scouts and
Big names highlight top 10 MLB debuts in Twins history
The Twins have an illustrious history of homegrown stars, so it’s no surprise that a list of the best debuts in franchise history features many of the organization’s best known and most beloved players. Here’s one writer’s attempt at the 10 best. This is art, not science, so the factors
Twins avoid arb with 6, but Ryan not among them
MINNEAPOLIS -- For the second time in three years, the Twins will likely be heading to an arbitration hearing. The club agreed to terms with six of their arbitration-eligible players but not with star right-hander Joe Ryan.
Top of mind for Twins: How will they bolster the bullpen?
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Execs poll: Top system? Best at drafting? Best at trading for prospects?
For the first three installments of the MLB Pipeline Executive Poll, we asked front offices around baseball to focus on players. For our fourth and final report, we asked them to turn the spotlight on each other. As we have since we started this series in 2023, we are wrapping