Justin Topa News Archive
News -- April 2024 (18)
4/25 RotoWire: Closing in on rehab assignment : Topa (knee) threw a 20-pitch live batting practice session Tuesday, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. ...
4/23 Prime Time Sports Talk: The Minnesota Twins’ Struggles Continue : The struggling Minnesota Twins have seven wins and 13 losses after this past Sunday’s game. Although it is early in the season, ...
4/20 Twins Daily: What Are the Return Timetables for Injured Twins Stars? :
The Twins have been without several key players in the early going, and it's clearly taken a toll on their performance. While ...
4/18 Twins Daily: Is It Time for the Twins to Shuffle the Coaching Staff? :
When Derek Falvey and Thad Levine were hired to lead Minnesota’s front office instead of Terry Ryan, they were handed a holdover ...
4/15 Twins Daily: Why Did the Twins Really Option Jorge Alcalá This Weekend? :
Through the Twins' first 14 games this season, Rocco Baldelli called Jorge Alcalá in from the bullpen six times. That’s despite ...
4/15 MLBTradeRumors: Mariners, Luke Barker Agree To Minor League Deal : The Mariners agreed to a minor league contract with right-handed reliever Luke Barker, Jon Morosi of MLB.com reports. The Gaeta ...
4/14 Twins Daily: Make It Official! Twins 4, Tigers 1: Castro Crushes and Sands Saves :
Game 2: Twins 4, Tigers 1
Box Score
SP: Simeon Woods Richardson 6.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K (80 pitches, 53 strikes, ...
4/10 Twins Daily: Michael Tonkin Adds Depth to Twins’ Bullpen Hierarchy :
The Twins drafted Michael Tonkin in the 30th round of the 2008 MLB Draft, from a high school in California. For some perspective, ...
4/10 MLBTradeRumors: Twins Acquire Michael Tonkin From Mets : The Twins announced that they have acquired right-hander Michael Tonkin from the Mets, after the latter club designated him for ...
4/8 Twins Daily: Twins Bullpen Depth Helping One Prospect Focus on Starting Pitcher Role :
Derek Falvey's staff clearly has a type when it comes to drafting and developing players from the draft’s later rounds. High-school ...
4/8 Twins Daily: Week in Review: Slow To Go :
Weekly Snapshot: Mon, 4/1 through Sun, 4/7
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Record Last Week: 1-3 (Overall: 3-4)
Run Differential Last Week: -1 (Overall: ...
4/6 The Report On Sports: Minnesota Twins’ Top Prospect Walker Jenkins Exits Game Due to Injury : The Minnesota Twins are facing a relentless onslaught from the injury bug, leaving their roster depleted and their prospects for ...
4/5 Twins Daily: Defiant, Depleted Twins Bullpen Has Been a Saving Grace to Open 2024 Season :
In 2023, the Minnesota Twins bullpen ranked 21st in Wins Above Replacement at FanGraphs (fWAR), generating just 3.2 fWAR over ...
4/3 MLBTradeRumors: Offseason In Review: Minnesota Twins : The Twins idled their way through much of the offseason as the front office navigated payroll limitations before eventually making ...
4/2 Twins Daily: Can Daniel Duarte Take Another Step Forward in Minnesota Twins Bullpen? :
Daniel Duarte had the raw stuff to be a decent reliever with the Cincinnati Reds in 2023, but couldn’t put it all together. ...
4/2 The Report On Sports: Toronto Blue Jays Trade Tanner Morris to Minnesota Twins Amid Injuries : The Minnesota Twins are encountering a tough start to their season as injuries test the depth of their roster. The woes began ...
4/1 Twins Daily: Why You Shouldn't Lump Anthony DeSclafani In With Other Injured Twins Pitching Acquisitions :
On Saturday, the Twins announced that Anthony DeSclafani will miss all of the 2024 season (and some of 2025) after undergoing ...
4/1 Zone Coverage: Have the Twins Given Themselves Enough Margin For Error Early In the Season? : On March 2, Bailey Ober retired nine of the 10 batters he faced in a spring training game against the Philadelphia Phillies. According ...
News -- March 2024 (25)