Minnesota Twins Podcast
684 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 70 ratingsThe Twins Clubhouse Podcast features Twins favorites from past and present, as we relive specific moments from their career and catch up with what they are doing today. These new Twins shows will be available every Thursday wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts, or by subscribing at twinsbaseball.com/podcasts.
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Inside Twins: 9/17/23
September 17, 2023 18:24 - 23 minutes“With Twins manager Rocco Baldelli away as he and his wife get ready for the arrival of Twins, we tap bench coach/acting manager Jayce Tingler for “Inside Twins” this week. With a magic number of 7 as of game time Sunday Jayce dives into a little postseason talk. He also looks at why strikeouts are so important for pitchers/a team’s staff, yet not viewed as a negative for your team at the plate. Jayce discusses finding that work-life balance especially now that kids have gone back to school, ...
Inside Twins: 9/10/23
September 10, 2023 18:18 - 30 minutesThe Twins are closing in on the Central division title, but Derek Falvey is not counting down the magic number yet. The President of Baseball Operations joins “Inside Twins” this week and gives updates on some injured players who could be back to help with the push for the postseason and then the actual playoffs, guys like Byron Buxton, Chris Paddack, Brock Stewart and Nick Gordon. With the New York Mets in town, Derek recalls the interesting off-season for Carlos Correa which almost saw the ...
Inside Twins: 9/3/23
September 03, 2023 18:01 - 22 minutesIt’s a “Moli & Smalley” edition of “Inside Twins” this week. Hall of Famer Paul Molitor and Roy Smalley join the show for a round table chat which covers their thoughts on some of the young players who have been carrying the Twins as of late. Roy also reflects on his MLB debut with the Rangers back in 1975, and both guys with some classic stories on Nolan Ryan. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about yo...
Inside Twins: 8/27/23
August 27, 2023 18:02 - 23 minutesByron Buxton will be getting some time in center field when he begins his rehab assignment as soon as this week. That is a big topic on “Inside Twins” as President of Baseball Operations Derek Falvey joins the show. He also gives a detailed update on other players trying to work their way back from injury. Also, with the calendar soon to flip to September, he discusses who could be called-up to boost the pursuit of the central division title. That and more on this week’s show. To learn more...
Inside Twins: 8/20/23
August 20, 2023 17:59 - 22 minutesByron Buxton possibly getting back into center field is just one of the topics we cover on this week’s “Inside Twins” with Assistant General Manager Jeremy Zoll. He also discusses how advantageous the triple-a schedule is with playing through most of September. Jeremy also looks at guys like Matt Wallner and Edouard Julien getting better while playing at the major league level. That and more on this week’s show. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www....
Inside Twins: 8/13/23
August 13, 2023 17:45 - 23 minutesWe take a dive into minor league matters on this week’s “Inside Twins” when Director of Player Devolvement Drew MacPhail joins the show. Some top prospects have been promoted lately, including 2022 1st round pick Brooks Lee going to Triple-A St. Paul. Drew discusses how Lee will be playing multiple positions to get comfortable all around the diamond, and not have Brooks get to the majors and then play a position for the first time. Drew also details the interesting road to the bullpen for And...
Inside Twins: 8/6/23
August 06, 2023 16:49 - 24 minutesTwins Bench Coach Jayce Tingler joins Inside Twins and provides insight on what has resulted in a strong month for Max Kepler and Max Kepler. Tingler also shares his perspective on Dallas Keuchel joining the team and what fans can expect from him To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inside Twins: 7/30/23
July 30, 2023 18:20 - 23 minutesTwins Chief Baseball Officer Derek Falvey joins Inside Twins to discuss Tuesday’s Trade Deadline. What has he learned from previous deadlines, how recent trades effect the market and if Twins fans should expect another move before the deadline. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inside Twins: 7/23/23
July 23, 2023 18:49 - 25 minutesTwins Pitching Coach Pete Maki makes his Inside Twins debut. Maki takes the listener behind the scenes into the day-to-day responsibilities of being a pitching coach. Plus, he shares insight on his reminders to his staff both in terms of pitch mix and approach To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inside Twins: 7/16/23
July 16, 2023 19:46 - 23 minutesHow do you grade the Twins’ 2023 draft class? We go around the horn with Twins’ VP/Scouting Director Sean Johnson on this week’s “Inside Twins” on last week’s draft. He talks about the tremendous talent and character of 1st round pick (5th overall) Walker Jenkins, their hope to sign their top 10 picks and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adc...
Inside Twins: 7/9/23
July 09, 2023 18:04 - 23 minutesTwins General Manager Thad Levine joins Cory Provus on Inside Twins to provide candid analysis of the team’s first half. It’s no surprise that pitching has been the bright spot but Thad discusses the lack of offense and where improvements could be made. Plus, he gives an in-depth preview of how his team is preparing for this year’s draft. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ht...
Inside Twins: 7/2/23
July 02, 2023 16:03 - 24 minutesWe take a deep dive into the minor leagues on this week’s “Inside Twins” as Director of Player Development Drew MacPhail joins the show. He provides in-depth updates on some of the Twins top prospects, draft preparations and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inside Twins: 6/25/23
June 25, 2023 15:40 - 25 minutesWith the Twins off on a 3 city road trip, Rocco Baldelli joins “Inside Twins” to talk about his squad looking to take the series in Detroit. He also adds some thoughts on the upcoming draft, the team signing veteran pitcher Dallas Keuchel and more To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inside Twins: 6/18/23
June 18, 2023 20:59 - 22 minutesAs the Twins look to split a 4-game series with Detroit, we dive into some of the good and bad from the past week. Glen Perkins and Dan Gladden join this week’s “Inside Twins” for the breakdown and some interesting conversation To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inside Twins: 6/11/23
June 11, 2023 17:07 - 23 minutesIt’s a special roundtable edition of “Inside Twins”, as Hall of Famer Paul Molitor and Twins’ Hall of Famer Justin Morneau join Cory Provus for a state of the team. 65 games into the campaign, the Twins find themselves just 1-game over .500, and the guys break down the positives and negatives – including the struggling offense and the record breaking strikeout rate. They also assess the impact of the new rules changes to the game. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices ...
Inside Twins: 6/4/23
June 04, 2023 17:35 - 23 minutesWhat is the future of the Twins local TV situation? Twins’ President and CEO Dave St. Peter joins “Inside Twins” to discuss this past Thursday’s bankruptcy ruling involving Diamond Sports Group – the parent company of Bally’s Sports North, and how things may play out from here. Dave also talks about some keys to the division leading Twins, along with postgame concerts returning to Target Field this summer and more To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://ww...
Inside Twins: 5/28/23
May 28, 2023 17:40 - 23 minutesBench coach Jayce Tingler joins “Inside Twins” as the team is closing out the second month of the season. He offers an interesting comparison when discussing Willi Castro’s impact, and really respects the route Brock Stewart has taken to the Twins. Jayce also likes the make-up of Baily Ober, who has become a key member of the rotation. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https...
Inside Twins: 5/21/23
May 21, 2023 19:37 - 23 minutesHitting coach David Popkins makes his “Inside Twins” debut to dive into the Twins at the plate so far this season. He discusses the drive for the team to have a multidimensional offense, the need to course correct on the strikeout rate, and on the struggles with the bases loaded. David also likes what he has seen from Byron Buxton as the D-H, from Royce Lewis’ rehab assignment and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-poli...
Inside Twins: 5/14/23
May 14, 2023 18:27 - 23 minutesPresident of Baseball Operations Derek Falvey stops by “Inside Twins” this week. He talks about trying to find balance on the offense, the pitch that has been sweeping the game, and what Alex Kirilloff can mean to the lineup. Plus, upon news that Tyler Mahle will need Tommy John surgery, Derek discusses how they examine their processes on evaluating players health histories prior to be acquired in a trade. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacy...
Inside Twins: 5/7/23
May 07, 2023 17:41 - 23 minutesThe Twins are looking to take a series in Cleveland and capture a winning record in a 10-game stretch vs. A.L. Central opponents. Manager Rocco Baldelli joins “Inside Twins” to discuss the impact Alex Kirilloff can make on the lineup, an increase in pitch-clock violations by his staff and more. Plus, after getting the boot in Saturday’s game, was Rocco able to enjoy the Kentucky Derby? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-polic...
Inside Twins: 4/30/23
April 30, 2023 18:00 - 23 minutesTwins General Manager Thad Levine joins Inside Twins to close out the month of April. Thad gives his perspective on a the success and set backs of a few of the Twins starting pitchers and how stolen bases have changed the strategy for a few teams in 2023. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inside Twins: 4/23/23
April 23, 2023 18:18 - 23 minutesThe Twins have signed Pablo Lopez to a contract extension, and Executive Chair Joe Pohlad joins “Inside Twins” to discuss all the layers that went into that decision. Joe dives into how he has evolved through different roles in the organization, improvements to Target Field, and the desire to hold post-game concerts. He also reflects on his unique relationship with his grandfather Carl – who bought the team in 1984 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://w...
Inside Twins: 4/16/23
April 16, 2023 17:19 - 23 minutesWhile the Twins look for a series win in the Bronx, they have to shake off the controversy of Saturday’s game at Yankee Stadium. Bench Coach Jayce Tingler joins “Inside Twins” to discuss the fallout of the umps not ejecting Yankees starter Domingo German on Saturday, but also the need for the Twins to move on and let it go. He dives into how the new rules are impacting the team when it comes to challenging a call, looks at a great pitching matchup in the series finale, and the strong start to...
Inside Twins: 4/9/23
April 09, 2023 19:16 - 24 minutesTwins EVP, Chief Baseball Officer Derek Falvey joins Inside Twins to discuss how off-season pitching adjustments are made by the team vs a third party. Plus, we highlight how some of the lesser known Twins have contributed to the team’s 6-2 start to the season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inside Twins: 4/2/23
April 02, 2023 17:44 - 23 minutesFor the first time in franchise history, the Twins started a season by tossing back-to-back shutouts, so pitching is a big theme on the season debut of “Inside Twins”. Manager Rocco Baldelli joins to the show to talk about his pitchers, base running, roster flexibility and more To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inside Twins: 2/22/23
February 23, 2023 00:21 - 27 minutesWe wrap up our final off-season edition of “Inside Twins” by having a great conversation with Pablo López. The righty starter talks about using the beginning of spring training to get acquainted with his new teammates, the impact the upcoming World Baseball Classic had on his off-season workouts and how he is already helping give back to the community of Fort Myers. Plus, while Pablo doesn’t like getting into a pickle on the diamond – he loves getting on the pickle ball court. To learn more...
Inside Twins 2/15/23
February 16, 2023 00:37 - 26 minutesCaptain Griffin Jax has landed in Fort Myers, and we catch up with the righty reliever on this week’s “Inside Twins.” Pitchers and catchers reported to the Lee County Sports Complex today and before Griffin hit the mound he discussed developing a new pitch, some of the stresses of reporting day, and that the big day circled on his calendar is in late March when he and wife expect their first child. He is also very candid about being slow to adapt to some of the organization’s newer pitching p...
Inside Twins 2/8/23
February 09, 2023 13:52 - 32 minutes“It has been a tough week for the Twins’ organization after the passing of Vice President of Player Personnel Mike Radcliff. Mike had a 35 year career with the team and had a tremendous and influential impact. Sean Johnson, the Twins’ V-P of Amateur Scouting, former General Manager Terry Ryan and Twins’ hall of famer Michael Cuddyer help us pay tribute and celebrate Mike’s life and legacy on this week’s show.” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.au...
Inside Twins 02/01/23
February 02, 2023 00:24 - 27 minutesComing off of Twinfest, Royce Lewis joins “Inside Twins” to talk about a fun weekend of re-connecting with the fans. He addresses his rehab from knee surgery, along with what he takes away from his time in the majors last season before getting injured. Royce also reflects on how his call to duty came at an appropriate time. Plus, a sparkling story about the bling Lewis sports and the great cause it helps to support. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://...
Inside Twins 1/25/23
January 26, 2023 00:40 - 27 minutesFor the first time in 3 years, Twins Caravan is rolling again and Jose Miranda takes a pit stop from his trip to join us for “Inside Twins” this week. He talks about his off-season routine, the impact Carlos Correa had on him last season and then his reaction to Carlos’ prediction that Jose will be in the home run derby this season. That and more on this “on the road” edition of the show. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-po...
Inside Twins 1/18/23
January 19, 2023 00:53 - 28 minutesThe pride of North St. Paul, Louie Varland stops by “Inside Twins” this week. The righty talks about his big league debut, getting his first win, and what pitch he is working on as he prepares for Spring Training. He also reflects on some other guys who walked his same path – that of being a Minnesota native to play for the Twins. Plus, Louie has a big smile when he thinks about his brother Gus hopefully receiving his call to the show, and Louie’s own role in helping Aaron Judge make big leag...
Inside Twins 1/11/23
January 12, 2023 00:48 - 31 minutesAn incredible journey through free agency has led Carlos Correa back to the Twins. The superstar shortstop signed his contract and then joined us for this week’s edition of “Inside Twins” to discuss the interesting last month and his return to Twins Territory. He does dive into the differing medical opinions on his ankle, which has been in the spotlight the last couple of weeks. Carlos also talks about some of the young guys he is excited to still call teammates, the thrill of playing in the ...
Inside Twins: 1/4/22
January 05, 2023 00:37 - 31 minutesWe kick off 2023 with a fun and fascinating “Inside Twins” with one of the team’s newest players – Kyle Farmer. Hear about how his mom once broke up the filming of a Hollywood blockbuster (in which Kyle had a role), what instruments he rocked in the high school band, and how he heckled the guy who served up Kirby’s home run in game 6 of the 1991 World Series. Kyle also talks about being traded to the Twins, the familiar faces he will find in the Twins clubhouse, how special of a player Joey V...
Inside Twins: 1/4/23
January 05, 2023 00:37 - 31 minutesWe kick off 2023 with a fun and fascinating “Inside Twins” with one of the team’s newest players – Kyle Farmer. Hear about how his mom once broke up the filming of a Hollywood blockbuster (in which Kyle had a role), what instruments he rocked in the high school band, and how he heckled the guy who served up Kirby’s home run in game 6 of the 1991 World Series. Kyle also talks about being traded to the Twins, the familiar faces he will find in the Twins clubhouse, how special of a player Joey V...
Inside Twins 12/21/22
December 22, 2022 00:30 - 27 minutes“Newest Twin Joey Gallo joins Inside Twins to talk about why he is excited to play for the Twins and share some really good stories about his life intertwined with baseball.” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inside Twins: 12/14/22
December 14, 2022 23:11 - 31 minutesTwins Catcher Ryan Jeffers joins Inside Twins to tell us about the Twins Holiday Week of Giving and how he’s worked with Hitting Coach David Popkins on revamping his swing this off-season To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inside Twins: 12/7/22
December 08, 2022 00:14 - 27 minutesTwins President of Baseball Operations Derek Falvey visits us from the MLB Winter Meetings to talk through how deals in the last couple of days have impacted the Twins off-season plans To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inside Twins: 10/2/22
October 02, 2022 15:35 - 24 minutesWe have a round table discussion on our season finale of “Inside Twins.” Glen Perkins and Dan Gladden join Cory Provus as they dissect what did, and did not, go well for the Twins in 2022. There is a lot of discussion surrounding how the pitching was handled, Carlos Correa’s future and the impact of the new rules coming to MLB in 2023 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https:...
Inside Twins: 9/25/22
September 25, 2022 18:43 - 23 minutesThe Twins came into September just a game back, but the season slipped away quickly this month. General Manager Thad Levine joins “Inside Twins” to discuss the downward spiral the season took this month. Injuries have been a big factor this season, Thad discusses how that will play into off-season training and how to evaluate the teams medical processes. That and more on this week’s show. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-po...
Inside Twins: 9/18/22
September 18, 2022 21:23 - 22 minutesBench coach Jayce Tingler joins “Inside Twins” on the heels of a rough start to a crucial series in Cleveland. The Twins dropped the first three games of the series, including being walked-off in the 15th inning in game two of a double header Saturday. Jayce talks about how tough the losses have been and how the team will have to try to respond. With time running out on the team’s pursuit of the central division title, Jayce discusses some of the guys who helped keep the Twins in contention t...
Inside Twins: 9/11/22
September 11, 2022 18:32 - 24 minutesIt has been a tough start a big three game series against Cleveland. Twins’ President of Baseball Operations Derek Falvey stops by “Inside Twins” to discuss the importance of the series finale. He also looks at the factors which have led Twins starters to go less than 5 innings 61 times so far this season, with the team being 19-42 in those contests. Derek provides a handful of injury updates, and then dives into the recently announced new rules for 2023 such as the pitch clock and cutting do...
Inside Twins: 9/4/22
September 04, 2022 18:27 - 23 minutesTwins manager Rocco Baldelli joins Kris Atteberry for Inside Twins this week. In a wide-ranging conversation, Rocco explains his decision to bench two starters in the 5th inning of a lopsided game in which opposing starter Dylan Cease was attempting to throw a no-hitter. He also shared a health update on starter Tyler Mahle, and the Twins' skipper dives into his scouting background once Rocco's playing days were finished. That and more with Rocco Baldelli on this edition of Inside Twins. T...
Inside Twins: 8/28/22
August 28, 2022 18:27 - 24 minutesIt has been an up and down week for the team, General Manager Thad Levine joins “Inside Twins” to talk about it, including the walk-off walk Saturday night vs. the Giants. Carlos Correa has made some noise in the series against San Francisco, and also with comments about being in Minnesota long term. The G-M reacts to those welcoming words. He also provides updates on some pitchers on the mend and what role they could have coming down the stretch To learn more about listener data and our pr...
Inside Twins 8/21/22
August 21, 2022 20:23 - 25 minutesTwins Chief Baseball Officer Derek Falvey joins Inside Twins to talk pitching options as his club pushes for a postseason run. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inside Twins: 8/14/22
August 14, 2022 20:35 - 22 minutesTwins manager Rocco Baldelli joins Kris Atteberry for Inside Twins this week. In a wide-ranging conversation, Rocco addresses the club's plan for keeping Chris Archer healthy through a full season for the first time in several years, and how they plan the rest of the pitching plan around him. Plus, how a skipper can avoid the rollercoaster of a season and keep calm as the captain of the ship. Rocco shares his view of reading a clubhouse, interacting with his staff and players, and professes h...
Inside Twins: 8/7/22
August 07, 2022 18:29 - 24 minutesIt was a wild week with the trade deadline, and bench coach Jayce Tingler joins “Inside Twins” to talk about helping the new faces get acclimated. Nick Gordon has been swinging a hot bat as of late, and Jayce looks at what has contributed to Nick’s success. He also dives into all he gages when it comes time to approach Rocco with suggestions. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
Inside Twins: 7/31/22
July 31, 2022 22:57 - 24 minutesTwins Chief Baseball Officer Derek Falvey takes inside the trade room just two days before the deadline. We examine the trade market, conversations around the league and ways to get creative in potential trades To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inside Twins: 7/24/22
July 24, 2022 17:01 - 23 minutesGiddy is the word Sean Johnson used to describe the feelings of the Twins being able to select Brooks Lee with the 8th pick in the recent 2022 draft. The Vice President Amateur Scouting joins “Inside Twins” this week to discuss the team’s 2022 draft class, include all the qualities they love about Lee. He also looks at a couple of the other selections and what are the next steps to getting guys signed and out on the field for the organization To learn more about listener data and our privac...
Inside Twins: 7/17/22
July 17, 2022 18:21 - 22 minutesTwins General Manager Thad Levine sends us to the All Star Break with a recap of the first half of the season as well as a look at the trade market for pitching and a more recent positional need in the Twins lineu To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inside Twins: 7/10/22
July 10, 2022 18:51 - 23 minutesIt is a week to the All-Star Break, and also the draft. Assistant General Manager Daniel Adler joins “Inside Twins” this week to chat about draft prep and alignment of roles and responsibilities leading up to the Twins selection. He gives an update on Miguel Sano’s rehab and when the first baseman may make his return. He also admits the team is looking for some pitching help, and why internal arms are not the answer right now. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visi...