Taj Bradley joins Twins' 200-strikeout club

Bradley looking like a rock for 2027 rotation

Aaron Sabato called up for his MLB debut

Alex Jackson DFAed in Sabato move

Walker Jenkins homers again

Brooks Lee finishing on a tear

Our offseason wish list

In likely his final start of 2026, Taj Bradley became the 10th Twins pitcher to pass 200 strikeouts in a single season. Longtime MLB pitcher Tyler Duffey and The Athletic's Zack Pierce talk about, their offseason wish list for the team and more from the past two days. Topics include: 

— Taj Bradley joins Twins' 200-strikeout club 
— Bradley looking like a needed rock in the 2027 rotation 
— Aaron Sabato called up for his MLB debut
— Alex Jackson DFAed in Sabato move
— Walker Jenkins homers again 
— Brooks Lee finishing on a tear 
— Our offseason wish list

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In likely his final start of 2026, Taj Bradley became the 10th Twins pitcher to pass 200 strikeouts in a single season. Longtime MLB pitcher Tyler Duffey and The Athletic's Zack Pierce talk about, their offseason wish list for the team and more from the past two days. Topics include:&nbsp; &mdash; Taj Bradley joins Twins' 200-strikeout club &mdash; Bradley looking like a needed rock in the 2027 rotation &mdash; Aaron Sabato called up for his MLB debut &mdash; Alex Jackson DFAed in Sabato move &mdash; Walker Jenkins homers again &mdash; Brooks Lee finishing on a tear &mdash; Our offseason wish list
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The Athletic&rsquo;s Dan Hayes and Zack Pierce and longtime MLB pitcher Tyler Duffey connect to launch Twin Cities Territory: A Minnesota Twins podcast. The trio shares authentic insight and in-depth analysis covering the Twins all season long. Subscribe on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts! Part of the Foul Territory Network.

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Twin Cities Territory: A Minnesota Twins Podcast

Taj Bradley joins Twins' 200 K club, plus our offseason wish list

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Pablo López ramping up his throwing

Twins have a lot riding on a big uncertainty

Reliever Jeff Hoffman undergoes surgery

Ex-Twin Mitch Garver retires

Why can't MN sports fans have nice things?

While other players are getting their usual rest in, Twins ace Pablo López is ramping up his rehab in hopes of being ready for opening day. The Athletic's Dan Hayes and Zack Pierce, along with longtime MLB pitcher Tyler Duffey, talk about how he's spending his offseason, how much the Twins have riding on the very uncertain question of what he'll be able to give them next year, and more. Topics include:

— Pablo López ramping up his throwing 
— Twins have a lot riding on a very uncertain outcome 
— Reliever Jeff Hoffman undergoes surgery 
— So long, Mitch Garver. Former Twins catcher retires 
— Why can't Minnesota sports fans have nice things?

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While other players are getting their usual rest in, Twins ace Pablo L&oacute;pez is ramping up his rehab in hopes of being ready for opening day. The Athletic's Dan Hayes and Zack Pierce, along with longtime MLB pitcher Tyler Duffey, talk about how he's spending his offseason, how much the Twins have riding on the very uncertain question of what he'll be able to give them next year, and more. Topics include:
&mdash; Pablo L&oacute;pez ramping up his throwing &mdash; Twins have a lot riding on a very uncertain outcome&nbsp; &mdash; Reliever Jeff Hoffman undergoes surgery &mdash; So long, Mitch Garver. Former Twins catcher retires &mdash; Why can't Minnesota sports fans have nice things?
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The Twins' big Pablo López question for 2027

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Welcome and how it'll work

Pregame and the setup

The Brian Harper-Lonnie Smith handshake

The first few innings

Top of the fifth

The epic Jack Morris fist pump

Top of the eighth

Bottom of the eighth

Bottom of the ninth was crazy too

Twins win the World Series

In a special episode, we relive the greatest game in Twins history on the 35th anniversary of the occasion. The Athletic's Zack Pierce and Dan Hayes, along with former Twins pitcher Tyler Duffey, walk through Game 7 of the 1991 World Series from start to finish. Watch along with some key moments, or just listen and reminisce.

To watch along, right click and load the links below in another tab or window when prompted in the show: 

(00:00): Welcome and how it'll work
(05:20): Pregame and the setup
(15:28): The Brian Harper-Lonnie Smith handshake
(18:12): The first few innings
(25:00): Top of the fifth (watch along with this link)
(32:19): The epic Jack Morris fist pump
(37:14): Top of the eighth (watch along with this link)
(46:36): Bottom of the eighth (watch along with this link)
(53:46): Bottom of the ninth was crazy too
(55:34): Twins win the World Series (watch along with this link)

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In a special episode, we relive the greatest game in Twins history on the 35th anniversary of the occasion. The Athletic's Zack Pierce and Dan Hayes, along with former Twins pitcher Tyler Duffey, walk through Game 7 of the 1991 World Series from start to finish. Watch along with some key moments, or just listen and reminisce.
To watch along, right click and load the links below in another tab or window when prompted in the show:&nbsp;
(00:00): Welcome and how it'll work (05:20): Pregame and the setup (15:28): The Brian Harper-Lonnie Smith handshake (18:12): The first few innings (25:00): Top of the fifth (watch along with <a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/3GlY7PoDs8E?si=kY7zzHt0mKfhd-rZ&amp;t=4690">this link</a>) (32:19): The epic Jack Morris fist pump (37:14): Top of the eighth (watch along with <a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/3GlY7PoDs8E?si=kY7zzHt0mKfhd-rZ&amp;t=7100">this link</a>) (46:36): Bottom of the eighth (watch along with <a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/3GlY7PoDs8E?si=kY7zzHt0mKfhd-rZ&amp;t=8040">this link</a>) (53:46): Bottom of the ninth was crazy too (55:34): Twins win the World Series (watch along with <a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/3GlY7PoDs8E?si=kY7zzHt0mKfhd-rZ&amp;t=10023">this link</a>)
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Reliving the Twins' win in Game 7 of the 1991 World Series

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Lessons from the World Series participants

Other ways to invest in a team besides FAs

Twins lagging behind in analytics, scouting

Why November might bring a free-agent frenzy

The big Royce Lewis question

 Pablo López a Man of the Year finalist

This day in 1991 ... Rick Aguilera pinch hits!

What can the Twins learn from a World Series matchup featuring Tampa Bay (which spends even less money than they do) and Milwaukee (which is maybe the most similar MLB market)? The Athletic's Dan Hayes and Zack Pierce, along with longtime MLB pitcher Tyler Duffey, discuss that and more. Topics include: 

— Lessons from the World Series participants 
— Other ways to invest in a team besides free agents 
— Twins lagging behind in analytics and scouting staffs 
— Why November might bring a free-agent frenzy 
— The big Royce Lewis question 
— Pablo López a Man of the Year finalist 
— This day in 1991 ... Rick Aguilera pinch hits!

Coming Monday: Live Game 7 highlights rewatch. 11 a.m. on our YouTube channel.

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What can the Twins learn from a World Series matchup featuring Tampa Bay (which spends even less money than they do) and Milwaukee (which is maybe the most similar MLB market)? The Athletic's Dan Hayes and Zack Pierce, along with longtime MLB pitcher Tyler Duffey, discuss that and more. Topics include: &mdash; Lessons from the World Series participants &mdash; Other ways to invest in a team besides free agents &mdash; Twins lagging behind in analytics and scouting staffs &mdash; Why November might bring a free-agent frenzy &mdash; The big Royce Lewis question &mdash; Pablo L&oacute;pez a Man of the Year finalist &mdash; This day in 1991 ... Rick Aguilera pinch hits! Coming Monday: Live Game 7 highlights rewatch. 11 a.m. on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@TwinCitiesTerritory">our YouTube channel</a>.
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Lessons for the Twins from a low-spending, small-market World Series

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