The Minnesota Timberwolves are off to an inauspicious start. Following a historic collapse last season, they’ve posted an 8-15 record to start the 2025 campaign.
The seventh-year manager is assuredly on the hot seat amid a 7-15 start to the season. A loud sector of the fan base has wanted him gone for much of his tenure.
The Minnesota Twins are starting the 2025 season a lot like they finished the 2024 season. The Twins are off to a less-than-stellar 7-12 start to the season after finishing 2024 by going 12-27 down the stretch to ultimately miss the playoffs despite having over a 90% chance to make the postseason in mid-August.
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Firing a well-respected manager roughly 20 games into the season would be premature. However, if the Minnesota Twins keep losing, the organization could decide a drastic change needs to be made—and the next man up might not be who you'd think.
Major-league managers have few direct levers with which to impact their team’s performance, but one at their disposal is at-bats. After reflecting on some of the performances that led to last year’s dismal finish, Twins manager Rocco Baldelli entered the season planning to use that lever—but it's b...
The Twins' late collapse last season has officially carried over into 2025. They're off to a 4-10 start to this season (heading into Saturday afternoon's game against the Tigers) and are 16-37 in their last 53 games dating back to last August.
The Minnesota Twins' skipper went to his bullpen with nine outs to go Thursday, despite his veteran starter having thrown only 73 pitches. Was that analytics run amok, or was it the right call under the circumstances?
In the wake of Minnesota's worst start since 2016, Twins manager Rocco Baldelli requested his players not lose their belief in each other. The message was received -- at least for one game -- with a strong all-around effort on Wednesday.
After finishing last season with a 12-27 collapse that saw them throw away a playoff spot, the Twins came into this year hoping to start strong and put last year's struggles in the rearview mirror.
Arguably the most exciting moment of the game for the Minnesota Twins came while the game wasn't even in play. Twins manager Rocco Baldelli was ejected during the sixth inning after starter Simeon Woods Richardson was called for a pitch-clock violation, and Baldelli stormed out of the dugout to confront home-plate umpire Nic Lentz.
Last season the Minnesota Twins absolutely failed down the stretch. Despite a regular season that saw them contend for most of the year, Rocco Baldelli watched his group fall apart while it mattered.
The 2025 MLB regular season is still two months away but the Minnesota Twins already have a starter for their Opening Day assignment. One-time All-Star Pablo Lopez has been given the starting duties for Minnesota’s first game of the 2025 campaign by manager Rocco Baldelli, according to Bobby Nightengale of the Star Tribune.
There is 2.5 weeks before players start to report for Fort Myers and, so far, the Minnesota Twins have done next to nothing this offseason, to improve their team from a team personnel standpoint.
Even though we are still in the heart of the Major League Baseball offseason, there are some managers who are already sitting on a hot seat while preparing for the 2025 season.
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The Minnesota Twins failed down the stretch, but changes aren't in the air, at least not for their manager or president of baseball operations.
The Minnesota Twins suffered a devastating collapse to end the 2024 season, but it will not cost manager Rocco Baldelli his job.
The Minnesota Twins will bring back Rocco Baldelli as their manager next year after collapsed down the stretch and missed the 2024 postseason. "Rocco is my manager," Twins president of baseball operations Derek Falvey told reporters before Sunday's season finale against the visiting Baltimore Orioles.
The Minnesota Twins should be readying for the postseason right now, not playing out the string.
The Minnesota Twins (79-71) are in dangerous territory, and their manager might start to feel the heat.
The Twins received bad news following right-hander Joe Ryan’s MRI. He’s been diagnosed with a Grade 2 teres major strain that will threaten the remainder of his season.
Twins infielder Willi Castro received his first-career All-Star nod on Thursday as a replacement for Jose Altuve. The honor did not appear to be on Castro’s radar, at least judging by his reaction to the news.
Minnesota Twins manager Rocco Baldelli sure has some major guts.
The Minnesota Twins are scorching hot after taking three of four games from the Seattle Mariners and 15th win in 17 games. The Twins’ performances pushed their record to 22-15 on the season, good for second in a suddenly competitive American League Central Division entering Friday’s Mother’s Day weekend MLB action.
The Twins’ 12-game win streak was snapped by the Red Sox on Sunday, taking with it one lucky charm that manager Rocco Baldelli is not sad to see go.
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