Monday Morning Minnesota: The "All Good Things" Edition
06/05/2024 20:00
The Death of a Sausage
The Past Week on Twinkie Town:
- The Twins are now 19-14 and currently sit 2.5 games back of the first-place Guardians, who lead the division. As always, check out our Game Threads and Game Recaps!
- Looking ahead to this week's games? Stay caught up with our series previews!
- If you would like some new Twins swag, James Fillmore has you covered with a look at new Twins "shortalls".
- Zach Koenig reminds us that there is also another sports team in Minnesota that's pretty good right now.
Elsewhere in Twins Territory:
- John Ke recaps the last week in Twins baseball, including injury news, transactions, and player performances in each game!
- Dan Hayes at The Athletic checks in with Royce Lewis as he continues with his rehab ($).
- In case you're wondering how to watch the Twins this season, Cody Christie at Twins Daily has you covered.
- CJ Baumgartner looks at how the Twins' catcher duo of Ryan Jeffers and Christian Vázquez has been a force for the team this year.
In the World of Baseball:
- Old friend Luis Arraez was traded from the Miami Marlins to the San Diego Padres for OFs Dillon Head, Jakob Marse, RHP Woo-suk Go, and 1B Nathan Martorella.
- At the end of month 1 of baseball, the Baltimore Orioles are now atop the AL at 23-11, while the Philadelphia Phillies are first in the NL pennant race, with a 24-11 record.