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In his first 67 plate appearances of the season, the Twins' better offensive catcher has yet to hit a home run. What is the cause of his power outage? Should those who follow the team be concerned?

Minnesota Twins News / Twins Daily / April 17

A Breakout Is Brewing for Ryan Jeffers

We haven’t seen the offensively dominant version of Ryan Jeffers since early last season. But with some quietly resurgent trends under the hood, there’s growing reason to believe he’s on the brink of another breakout — one that the Twins desperately need.

Minnesota Twins News / Field Level Media / April 15

Ryan Jeffers, Harrison Bader help Twins top Mets

Brooks Lee homered, Ryan Jeffers went 3-for-3 with two doubles, and the Minnesota Twins held on for a 6-3 win over the New York Mets on Tuesday night in Minneapolis.

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Minnesota Twins News / Twins Daily / March 28

The Twins Have Long-Term Uncertainty at Catcher, but an Extension Could Solve It

Ryan Jeffers only has two years of team control left with the Twins, and there's no clear replacement. Would it be possible to extend the soon-to-be 28-year-old, following the Mariners’ lead?

MLB News / Just Baseball / February 17

Fantasy Baseball 2025: Catcher Sleepers

When it comes to fantasy baseball, and fantasy sports in general, everyone is always trying to find the next potential star player who nobody else is aware of.

Minnesota Twins News / Twins Daily / February 3

How the Twins' Catcher Positioning is Scaling Improvements for the Pitching Staff

"Evaluating catchers is really hard, and I don’t think anyone has gotten it right yet," said Ryan Jeffers, in a recent interview at Twins Daily’s Winter Meltdown.

Minnesota Twins News / Twins Daily / January 21

Ryan Jeffers and Simeon Woods Richardson Join the 2025 Winter Meltdown

Twins Daily's annual Winter Meltdown has featured Twins legends, homegrown big-leaguers, and fan favorites. But we've never featured two players coming off such great years that they both won awards just two days earlier.

MLB News / Twins Daily / January 9

Two Trade Proposals to Send Twins Catcher Ryan Jeffers to the San Diego Padres

Ryan Jeffers seems like a player who is part of the Twins' long-term plans, but sometimes, the front office must shake up the team’s core. Here are two trade proposals for sending Jeffers to the San Diego Padres.

Minnesota Twins News / Twins Daily / January 6

Evaluating the Case for a Ryan Jeffers Extension

When he was drafted, Ryan Jeffers wasn’t supposed to be the team’s long-term answer at catcher. However, he has developed into a solid big-league regular.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Blue Jays Insider / December 18

Looks like Toronto Blue Jays could be interested in acquiring another catcher

The Toronto Blue Jays have stated that acquiring another catcher is not one of their top priorities, but it looks like they might still try to land one for the 2025 season.

Minnesota Twins News / Twins Daily / December 5

Are the Twins Ready to Shake Up Their Catching Corps?

Christian Vázquez and Ryan Jeffers have provided stability behind the plate for the Twins over the last two seasons. With the front office looking to shake up the roster, though, is trading a catcher one way to balance the books?

Minnesota Twins News / Twins Daily / November 3

Minnesota Twins Arbitration Dilemma: Ryan Jeffers

For the first two months in 2024, Ryan Jeffers looked like the best offensive catcher in baseball which was something the Minnesota Twins were betting on when they traded away Mitch Garver in March of 2022.

Minnesota Twins News / Twins Daily / November 1

With Two-Year Timeshare in Past, Can Twins Trade For Their Catcher of The Future?

The Twins are facing a catching dilemma. Christian Vasquez is under contract for one more season, but he’s expensive, and Ryan Jeffers has been inconsistent from year to year—and even month to month.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / September 27

Must listen: Radio, TV announcers dumbfounded by 'atrocious' Twins

Imagine having to watch every second of your favorite team's collapse and not being able to do anything about it. Collapse after collapse, loss after loss.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Sports Fan / September 12

Twins Catching Prospect Wow’d Big League Coaches and Teammates

The Minnesota Twins have rotated Christian Vazquez and Ryan Jeffers on a nearly even split this season behind the plate. Vazquez has had moments of production offensively, but has put on a defensive clinic.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Sports Fan / September 8

Rocco Refuses to Take Questions After Twins Latest 'Unprofessional Series'

It’s been a tough weekend for the Minnesota Twins, who were swept by their division rival Kansas City Royals, who now sit 2.5 games ahead of them in the American League Central and Wildcard standings.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 18

Watch: Twins' Ryan Jeffers homers again with No. 2 pencil bat

Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers is enjoying MLB Players' Weekend quite a bit. The league has relaxed its rules on bat designs for the weekend, allowing hitters to come to the plate with all kinds of creatively-decorated lumber.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Sports Fan / July 4

Twins vs Tigers Game Stopped After Ryan Jeffers Nearly Got His Head Taken Off

The Minnesota Twins vs Detroit Tigers game Thursday didn’t go nine innings, thanks to a rain delay in the bottom of the 7th inning. With the Twins leading 12-3 and weather expected to be poor throughout the afternoon, waiting it out wouldn’t have made sense.

MLB News / NBC Sports / June 26

Watch: Rotoworld Baseball Add, Hold, Drop: Add Zach Neto, drop Ryan Jeffers

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / June 26

Twins fall to D-Backs as Guardians increase gap in AL Central

Byron Buxton and Ryan Jeffers slugged homers for the Twins Tuesday night in Arizona, but the Diamondbacks left the ballpark with a 5-4 win in the opener of the three-game interleague series.

Minnesota Twins News / Yardbarker / May 30

Watch: Ryan Jeffers snaps HR drought with two in consecutive at-bats

Watch: Twins DH Ryan Jeffers snaps home run drought with two in consecutive at-bats

Twins designated hitter Ryan Jeffers broke out of a home run slump in a major way on Thursday.

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Minnesota Twins News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 2

Twins' Ryan Jeffers is quietly developing into an elite catcher

For years in Minnesota, the catching position was the strongest on the roster.

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Minnesota Twins News / Field Level Media / April 3, 2024

Ryan Jeffers caps Twins' rally, Brewers suffer first loss

Ryan Jeffers cranked a go-ahead three-run homer with two outs in the top of the seventh to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 7-3 victory over the host Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday afternoon.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / February 21, 2024

Is the league sleeping on Ryan Jeffers as elite offensive catcher?

Depending on how you look at it, Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers is either flying under the radar or being overlooked by the mainstream baseball media. The 26-year-old catcher put together the best season of his young career in 2023, hitting .276 in 335 plate appearances, both career highs.

Minnesota Twins News / Zone Coverage / December 13, 2023

Now Is Not the Time To Trade Christian Vázquez

The Minnesota Twins were one of the busiest teams in baseball last offseason. They re-signed Carlos Correa and traded for Kyle Farmer and Pablo López. In doing so, they brought in veteran leadership and high-end talent to the Twin Cities.

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