Twins take 2 of 3 from Rockies, now head out on road for a big week

It wasn't always pretty, but the Twins won the weekend series against the MLB-worst Rockies. Next up: Important road series in Houston and New York as the All-Star Break nears and the trade deadline looms. Dan Hayes, Tyler Duffey and Zack Pierce talk about all the latest, including:  — Twins scrap…

Twins swept by Dodgers; plus, what should be done with this team?

The Twins were mostly competitive against the MLB's best team but lost all three games to the Dodgers. Dan Hayes, Tyler Duffey and Zack Pierce talk about that and more in the latest episode. Topics include: — Takeaways from the Dodgers' sweep of the Twins. — The bats went silent vs. mighty L.A. —…

Twins have 'no plans' to trade Byron Buxton; rough start vs. Dodgers

Twins GM Jeremy Zoll made it quite clear this week how the team feels about Byron Buxton as the trade deadline looms. Dan Hayes, Tyler Duffey and Zack Pierce talk about that plus the first two games of the team's series vs. the Dodgers. Topics include: — Zoll says the team has "no plans" to deal B…

Twins' bats absolutely rake on 5-1 road trip; mighty Dodgers up next

The Twins exploded for 16 runs Saturday during a series win over Arizona, capping a huge road trip. They now come home to face L.A. while sitting just a game out in the wild card and 3.5 out in the AL Central. Dan Hayes, Tyler Duffey and Zack Pierce talk about the offensive surge and more. Topics i…

Byron Buxton has strong words about trade rumors; Twins keep rolling

In an exclusive with The Athletic's Dan Hayes, Byron Buxton has some thoughts about his name being attached to trade speculation. Dan, Tyler Duffey and Zack Pierce talk about that, the Twins' sweep of the Rangers and more on the latest show. Topics include: — Byron Buxton makes it clear how he fee…

Twins on a three-game winning streak as Mick Abel nears return

The Twins got strong performances across the board in winning the first two games in Texas against the Rangers. Dan Hayes, Tyler Duffey and Zack Pierce talk about the last two wins and more. Topics include: — A strong start to the series and the Twins' first winning streak in nearly a month. — The…

Royce Lewis, Byron Buxton key Twins' series win over Cardinals

Byron Buxton and Royce Lewis were a combined 13 for 22 with 4 home runs and 7 RBI as the Twins scored a back-and-forth series win over visiting St. Louis. Dan Hayes, Tyler Duffey and Zack Pierce talk about that and more in the latest episode. Topics include: — A wild, entertaining series win over …

Royce Lewis with five hits, but Twins lose series to Tigers

The Twins' struggles continue with a series loss in Detroit. Byron Buxton is now at 20 homers and talked about his struggles with runners on base. And Royce Lewis had a promising series, with five hits. Dan Hayes, Tyler Duffey and Zack Pierce talk about all that and more in the latest episode. Topi…

Twins hit a new season worst, and Kody Clemens’ FT interview

The Twins dropped to a season-worst eight games under .500 with a 10-4 loss in Detroit on Tuesday. Dan Hayes, Tyler Duffey and Zack Pierce talk about the game, Taj Bradley’s struggles, Byron Buxton and the persistent trade rumors and more. Plus, a clip from Foul Territory’s interview with Kody Clem…

Byron Buxton hurt as Twins lose three of four to Royals

It was a rough and eventful weekend for the Twins as Royce Lewis returned to the big leagues, Byron Buxton injured himself making a catch in center field and the visiting Royals won the four-game series. Dan Hayes and Zack Pierce discuss the latest, including: — A rough series loss that could've g…