Glen Perkins News

The Minnesota Twins will turn back the clock for their final year in the Metrodome.

According to the LEN III , the Twins may offer Casey Blake a contract as soon as next week, while others say that a "framework" has already been offered.

If so, the 7-5 comeback against the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night for victory No.

Posted on November 12th, 2008 12:15 PM By Joe Christensen Following up on some points that surfaced in our reporting on the effects of Pat Neshek's injury : I don't think the Twins will acquire Huston Street.

The Twins were one of the game's most pleasant surprises in 2008, riding a loaded young starting rotation to 88 wins before falling to the White Sox in a one-game tiebreaker.

The Twins entered this offseason with five established starting pitchers, all 27 or younger.

There was some talk at the trade deadline about the Twins making a deal for Seattle Mariners third baseman Adrian Beltre.

The Tigers filled their opening for a pitching coach on Friday by hiring Rick Knapp from the Twins' organization.

Rick Knapp, the minor league pitching coordinator of the division rival Minnesota Twins, is a candidate to become the Tigers' pitching coach, an industry official confirmed to the Free Press.

Twins outfielder Michael Cuddyer packs his spikes in the team's clubhouse before heading home for the off-season at the Metrodome in Minneapolis on Wednesday October 1, 2008.

Mike Redmond is the only member of the Twins with a World Series championship ring.

The awards season probably won't get much notice in Minnesota, despite solid seasons by several candidates.

The Minnesota Twins are taking little solace in how far they they went this season.

The Twins will have a chance to win the American League Central Division on the season's final day, in large part because of Justin Morneau's MVP-quality season.

Posted on September 27th, 2008 7:35 PM By La Velle The race: The White Sox are down 7-1 as I write this, so it looks looks like the Twins blew another chance to increase their lead in the division.

The Twins have repeatedly said that the division race will be something they take one game at a time.

The Twins were hoping that a ninth-inning comeback against one of the best teams in baseball on Thursday night might be the spark they needed.

Glen Perkins News: Perkins' next turn in the rotation against the White Sox will be skipped, while he'll make his final regular season start against the Royals next weekend, the Associated Press reports.

The biggest concern the Twins had when they chose to go with a very young rotation was how those arms might hold up toward the end of the season.

The Twins are going to use Monday's off-day to skip left-hander Glen Perkins' next turn in the rotation, manager Ron Gardenhire announced on Friday.