Washington Nationals vs. Minnesota Twins - May 20, 2024

Travis Adams ran out of gas in his third inning of relief, surrendering a two-run homer to Brandon Marsh. #MNTwins trail 7-1 in the seventh.

With the bases loaded and two outs, Aaron Nola strikes out an aggressive Royce Lewis on three pitches to end the fifth inning with the #Phillies in front 5-1. #MNTwins

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Meanwhile Twins offense once again sleepwalking through the first half of a game

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Walker Jenkins flexes his power on an opposite-field homer 💪 MLB's No. 15 prospect (@Twins) entered the day slashing .400/.429/.700 across his past 10 games for the Triple-A @StPaulSaints:

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Luke Keaschall got a glove on it, but couldn't haul in Kyle Schwarber's drive, which results in his second homer of the game. #MNTwins trail 4-1.

Luke Keaschall got a glove on it, but couldn't haul in Kyle Schwarber's drive, which results in his second homer of the game. #MNTwins trail 4-1.

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Cade Cavalli flirts with perfection as the Washington Nationals stomp the CubsCade Cavalli looked like an ace and Abimelec Ortiz continued to crush baseballs in the Nats 7-0 win

Keaschall Missed a Robbery 🧤

KYLE SCHWARBER AGAIN! He has TWO homers in the MLB at Field Of Dreams Game!

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Walker Jenkins's call to Twins may be blocked by his own teammateThe Minnesota Twins are in a tight playoff race down the final stretch of the season and calling up Walker Jenkins could get them over the hump. The Twins’ top

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Game 123: Phillies at Twins (Field of Dreams Game)“People will definitely come”

Phillies, Twins Walk In 🌽

What a scene at #MLBatFieldofDreams 🤩

Corn Kid at Field of Dreams 🌽

Corn. Kid. Is. Back.

Field of Dreams Timelapse 🏟️

If you build it 🌽 ... The MLB at Field of Dreams game returns to Dyersville, Iowa tonight!

Field of Dreams Corn Bat 🖌️

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The Corn Bat from @VictusSports is 🔥🔥🔥 👉 https://t.co/GvG3EYaT8t

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Twins activating Byron Buxton for Field of Dreams game has unexpected incentiveThe Twins outfielder gets a bonus for making his return on Thursday night.

Twins Legends in Iowa 🌽

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Justin Morneau and Joe Mauer playing catch with their sons at Field of Dreams

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Twins fans just got another reason to tune into the MLB Field of Dreams gameByron Buxton's return gives the MLB's showcase game and the Twins playoff push some star power.

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Field of Dreams Game weather update ahead of Twins vs. Phillies: Will there be a rainout?It looks like there's a chance the Field of Dreams Game won't be played tonight.

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Nationals drop touted pitching prospect's MLB debut in embarrassing defeat by CubsThe Washington Nationals might still be a step or two away. We had a pretty good feeling that this was the case already, but after watching them lose a pair of

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1 Sentence For Every Team 🗣️Bite-sized takes from around the league for the stretch run 📲

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Twins News: Field of Dreams Game, Byron Buxton nears return, rough Kyler Fedko updateThe Twins will play the Phillies in the Field of Dreams Game on Thursday night.

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Three veterans who have had the Washington Nationals number this seasonAlex Bregman, Matt Chapman and Derek Hill are three older players who have owned the Nats this year

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The Minnesota Twins’ Most Polarizing ProspectDigging into the data on one of the most talented and flawed prospect in the Twins system.

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This overlooked Twins player deserves more attention from fansRoyce Lewis is heating up, and Byron Buxton is nearing a return. Several young Twins have had their moments. Meanwhile, Josh Bell has quietly been one of the mo

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Thursday’s News & Notes from the Nationals minor leaguesThe Rochester Red Wings and Harrisburg Senators prevailed, but the rest of the Washington Nationals affiliates lost four times, even with the DSL Nats idle

Cubs vs. Nationals (08/12/2026)

Full highlights from Chicago Cubs' 12-6 win vs. Washington Nationals 🎥

2 Twins players in danger of losing their roster spot as Byron Buxton nears returnDerek Shelton said it's possible Buxton will be in the Field of Dreams Game lineup Thursday.

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Nationals DFA second veteran pitcher in as many weeks after recent prospect promotionAfter a disappointing series opening loss to the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night, the Washington Nationals are hoping to turn over a new leaf. While their offense

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Twins 7, Orioles 5: Offense answers back — and in greater numbersIt was back-and-forth the first few innings until the Twins offense took charge.

Orioles vs. Twins (08/12/2026)

Full highlights from Minnesota Twins' 7-5 win vs. Baltimore Orioles 🎥

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Nationals outfielder Jacob Young reaches another power milestone in career yearJacob Young’s power surge is one of the loudest examples of the Washington Nationals offensive turnaround this season

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MLB's 'Heaven on a Hot Dog' 🤤Limited edition glizzy for Field of Dreams game 📸

Latest MLB Rumors 👂

👀 Takes on latest firings 🧐 Assessing bubble teams 📳 LIVE with insider Jon Heyman

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Game 122: Orioles at TwinsIt’s another rubber match!

Nats DFA Miles Mikolas

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The Nationals have announced the following roster moves: -Selected the contract of left-handed pitcher Jackson Kent -Designated right-handed pitcher Miles Mikolas for assignment https://t.co/JoRGWD1dmz

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2025 Nationals 4th-round pick continues to show flashes despite ongoing control issuesSince Paul Toboni took over at the helm of the Washington Nationals, the emphasis has been on player development. 2025 Nationals fourth-round pick Miguel Sime J

2 Twins prospects who took advantage of the St. Paul Saints' Field of Dreams spotlight, 2 who didn'tThe Saints may have lost, but several Twins prospects still took advantage of the spotlight.

Former Twin's surprising falloff continues with rough ending to Rockies stintColorado has designated the former Twin for assignment.

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Every Team's Breakout Prospect 💥Breaking down the biggest farm system leaps across the league 📲

Twins Rumors: 1 Blue Jays demand prevented a Minnesota trade overpay for José SorianoThe fact that the Twins were even talking to the Blue Jays about acquiring Soriano is wild.

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Wednesday’s News & Notes from the Nationals MinorsIt was two wins, two losses, and a suspended game on Tuesday for the Washington Nationals affiliates, highlighted by a 4-2 win in Harrisburg

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Orioles 5, Twins 2: O’s power past TwinsBailey Ober gave up three homers and the offense went 1-11 with runners in scoring position as the Twins lost game two of the series.

BAL at MIN Game Highlights

Minnesota Twins vs. Baltimore Orioles - 08/11/2026

CHC at WAS Game Highlights

Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs - 08/11/2026

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Game 121: Orioles at TwinsThe Twins go for a series win against the Orioles.

Twins may have a surprising decision to make on top prospectThe Minnesota Twins are approaching a crossroads with top prospect Emmanuel Rodriguez.

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Nationals' 2026 1st-rounder notches first hit in professional minor league debutThe Washington Nationals are doing all that they can to keep their season alive right now. After a stretch in which the team played horribly, including a 4-game

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Nats’ grind to playoff contention continues as Cubs come to townWashington rides a weekend sweep into 3-game set versus Chicago

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Bold MLB Predictions 🔮🏆 Ohtani loses MVP race 😯 Surprise division winners 📲 Hot takes for final 2 months

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Nationals reportedly set to promote top healthy pitching prospect for MLB debutTuesday is the start of a brand-new opportunity for the Washington Nationals. For a club fighting day by day to remain in playoff contention, they need all the

Twins may have found the key to unlocking former Orioles SP Dean KremerKremer absolutely dominated his former team on Monday.

Twins Injury Update: Byron Buxton nearing return, Joe Ryan takes big stepThe two All-Stars are currently on the injured list.

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Players on Trade Watch Before 2027 👀Zach Neto, CJ Abrams, more players who could move before Opening Day 📲

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Local Product Kyle Hayes relishes being in the Washington Nationals systemKyle Hayes is a depth catcher in the Nats organization and he knows that. There is more to his story though

The Twins have the perfect franchise to follow after midseason spending spreeThe Minnesota Twins should model their franchise after the San Diego Padres.

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Tuesday’s News & Notes from the Nationals minor leaguesThe Dominican Summer League Nationals ended their eleven-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Dominican Summer League Angels

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Twins 9, Orioles 5: I Kremer Saw I ConqueredYour best source for quality Minnesota Twins news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Orioles vs. Twins (08/10/2026)

Full highlights from Minnesota Twins' 9-5 win vs. Baltimore Orioles 🎥

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Game 120: Orioles at TwinsYour best source for quality Minnesota Twins news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Post-Deadline Playoff Predictions 🔮Breaking down the bracket after Skubal to LA, more 📲

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Projected MLB Playoff Bracket ♨️Breaking down potential postseason picture and latest standings 📲

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Monday Morning Minnesota: The “Youth Movement” EditionSo you’re saying there’s a chance…again

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The Washington Nationals are calling up Jackson Kent, here is what you need to knowThe Nats are calling up their top left handed pitching prospect this week. Here is what to expect from Jackson Kent

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MLB Postseason Schedule 🍿Potential World Series Game 7 on Halloween. Full calendar here 📲

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3 Nationals that somehow survived the trade deadline, but really shouldn't haveThe MLB trade deadline has come and gone -- and Washington found themselves in the thick of it. Paul Toboni swung three trades: moreso focused at the future of

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Royals just confirmed what Twins already knew about key piece of Jorge Polanco tradeThe right-hander is a free agent once again.

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Ominous Griffin Jax injury could further confirm Twins won trade with RaysHopefully, his injury isn't too serious.

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Nationals complete sweep of Reds in dominant fashion as new bullpen pieces shineThe Washington Nationals came into Sunday's game with a chance to do something they have not done very often in the 2026 season: finish off a series sweep. They

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Latest MLB Power Rankings 📊Where every team stands as we near mid-August 📲

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Fixing Every Bubble Team’s Big Flaw 🛠️How 10 fringe playoff clubs can move on to October ➡️

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Monday’s News & Notes from the Nationals Minor LeaguesThe Washington Nationals trotted out 20 pitchers across four games and won two of them by a single run on Sunday, August 9

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Brewers 4, Twins 3 (10): Too full from late LOBsterThe Twins offense could not take advantage of two bases-loaded situations.

Twins vs. Brewers (08/09/2026)

Full highlights from Milwaukee Brewers' 4-3 win vs. Minnesota Twins 🎥

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Andrew Alvarez has secured his spot in the Nationals’ rotationThe Washington southpaw is becoming a rotation centerpiece

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Game 119: Twins at BrewersIt’s the rubber match of a border battle.

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Twins were right to avoid making this Zach Neto trade with AngelsLos Angeles' asking price was way too high.

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The pitching staff has helped the Washington Nationals stabilizeFrom Andrew Alvarez to Yovanny Cruz, the Nats pitching staff has really impressed these last couple of nights

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Get to know the arms the Nationals received from the Luis García Jr. deadline tradeA hectic trade deadline for the Washington Nationals saw them trade their longest-tenured player to the New York Yankees in a move that sent Luis García Jr. to

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Sunday’s News & Notes from the Nationals Minor LeaguesIt was a four-win night, highlighted by a doubleheader sweep by the Blue Rocks and lowlighted by the spring-training-like parade of relievers in AAA and AA

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Brewers 4, Twins 3: Falling ShortYour best source for quality Minnesota Twins news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Twins vs. Brewers (08/08/2026)

Full highlights from Milwaukee Brewers' 4-3 win vs. Minnesota Twins 🎥

Reds vs. Nationals (08/08/2026)

Full highlights from Washington Nationals' 8-2 win vs. Cincinnati Reds 🎥

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Game 118: Twins at BrewersYour best source for quality Minnesota Twins news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Nationals claim sidearm hurler from Dodgers with outstanding numbers in minor leaguesThe Washington Nationals finally did something on Friday night that has been a bit of rarity throughout the 2026 season. After Cade Cavalli tossed yet another Q

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Twins Injury Update: Latest on Byron Buxton's recovery, Zebby MatthewsBuxton's recovery is taking longer than he expected.

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Washington Nationals aggressively assign first round pick Chris Hacopian to High-AThe Nats are skipping Chris Hacopian over Low-A, which is not something that was done often in the past

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Do the Washington Nationals finally have a settled back of the bullpen?Yovanny Cruz, Orlando Ribalta and Clayton Beeter feels like a solid back end of the bullpen which is a new feeling

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2 players who have 6 weeks to prove they belong in Twins' 2027 plansThey have helped the Twins this year, but there may be no room for them on the 2027 squad.

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3 Nationals prospects inching towards a late-season audition for 2027 and beyondThe Washington Nationals organization made a statement at the trade deadline. They showed the fans that the team is set on the future. The short-term promise se

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Way-Too-Early Free Agency Predictions 🔮Offseason moves we're expecting after a wild MLB trade deadline ➡️

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Saturday’s News & Notes from the Nationals Minor LeaguesIt was another two-win night for the Washington Nationals affiliates, highlighted by a four-homer night by the Rochester Red Wings

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Yankees add much-needed catching depth by signing Twins fan favoriteThe Seattle Mariners released the veteran catcher on Tuesday.

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Twins 8, Brewers 6: The pen (also, bats) is mightier than the sword (the defense)Very sloppy fielding tonight, but hitters came through against… a lefty! Wow!

Twins vs. Brewers (08/07/2026)

Watch the Game Highlights from Twins vs. Brewers, 08/07/2026 🎥

Reds vs. Nationals (08/07/2026)

Full highlights from Washington Nationals' 5-3 win vs. Cincinnati Reds 🎥

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Game 117: Twins at BrewersA visit to the regional rivals, a tragic tale about a Brewers player, and Wisconsin whacking.

Top Twins prospect is already answering major pre-draft concernMarek Houston is starting to show a strong bat to go with his defense.

Twins News: Culpepper promotion, Matthews takes Ryan's rotation spot, Gray optionedThe Twins' top infield prospect is finally in the majors.

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The Connelly Early injury update is concerning on multiple levels for the Washington NationalsThe Nats marquee trade acquisition Connelly Early was shut down with forearm tightness which is a very ominous sign

Joe Ryan to 15-Day IL

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Joe Ryan is going on the 15-day IL with a mild left glute strain, per @nightengalejr

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The Reds Come To DC As The Nationals Look To Flush A Rough Road TripAfter losing 7 of 8 on their road trip, the Nats look to improve their fortunes at home

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Miles Mikolas had arguably the wildest back-to-back games ever for the NationalsOn Wednesday night, the Nationals ended a seven-game losing streak in an extra-inning battle with the Philadelphia Phillies. While getting over a skid like the

Twins finally give their struggling lineup the boost it neededThe Twins are calling up Kaelen Culpepper ahead of their series with the Milwaukee Brewers.

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The Washington Nationals still can’t beat divisional opponentsThe Nats have made progress this season but Blake Butera’s bunch still gets bullied by the NL East

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Would Major League Baseball be better with a salary cap/floor?Yes or No

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Friday’s News & Notes from the Nationals' minor leaguesThe Red Wings and the Senators both used the longball to win for the third straight two-win day for the Washington Nationals minors

Joe Ryan's injury could open the door for Twins' underrated pitching prospectOne more starting pitching injury could open a spot in the rotation for this under-the-radar Twins prospect.

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Twins 4, Royals 3: Late hits with RISP? It’s true! (Not a trap.)No, really. This is not a trap.

Nationals vs. Phillies (08/06/2026)

Full highlights from Philadelphia Phillies' 7-3 win vs. Washington Nationals 🎥

Game 116: Twins at RoyalsThe Twins get one more chance to get a win in Kansas City this series.

The Twins' struggles at the plate is making their next move inevitableTime is running out for the Twins to call up Kaelen Culpepper and Walker Jenkins.

Pinckney's First Career HR 👆

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ANDREW PINCKNEY'S FIRST BIG LEAGUE HIT IS A HOMER

Joe Ryan’s injury gives Twins hurler another chance to show he belongsThe Minnesota Twins received clarity on Joe Ryan’s injury issues on Thursday as The Athletic’s Dan Hayes reported that an MRI showed he has a mild left glute st

Can Dylan Crews finish the 2026 season on a high note for the Nationals?Dylan Crews. The man was drafted out of LSU, as we all know, back in 2023, with the 2nd overall pick. To date, the 24-year-old has not quite lived up to expecta

The Washington Nationals should give Brady House everyday reps down the stretchDespite his struggles against right handed pitching, the Nats should give Brady House the season to prove himself vs RHP

Nationals DFA veteran righty offseason acquisition after rocky 2026 seasonThe Washington Nationals finally bounced back last night. After enduring a brutal stretch in which the team lost 8 of 9 games including a devastating 4-game swe

Twins can't be tempted by familiar Nationals DFA to replace Joe Ryan's inningsThe Twins may want to add another starter if Joe Ryan lands on the IL, but they should still avoid reuniting with this right-hander.

Orlando Ribalta is a rare keeper in the Washington Nationals bullpenIt has been a rough year for the Nats bullpen, but I really think we have found something in Orlando Ribalta

Deadline Trades We Wish Happened 😭Mason Miller and the players we wanted to move at the trade deadline

Twins Top 40 Prospects: August 2026A post-draft look at the top prospects in the Twins organization.

MLB Farm System Risers & Fallers 🎭How the trade deadline shook up the MiLB hierarchy 📲

Vahn Lackey is already giving Twins fans another reason to be excitedThe Twins' first-round pick has immediately shown his potential behind the plate.

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Thursday’s News & Notes from the Nationals' Minor LeaguesThe Rochester Red Wings pummeled the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, and the Fredericksburg Nationals got walkoff balk for the two wins on Wednesday

CJ Abrams carries the Washington Nationals to victory with some help from Miles MikolasThe Nats snapped their seven game losing streak in a wonderfully wacky contest where Miles Mikolas drove in a run

Pitcher's Clutch RBI Bunt💥

Nats' Miles Mikolas proving pitchers can hit 🎥

Royals 2, Twins 1: Noah’s ArcSetting down Twins batters two by two

Nationals vs. Phillies (08/05/2026)

Full highlights from Washington Nationals' 10-4 win vs. Philadelphia Phillies 🎥

Game 115: Twins at RoyalsTT Book Club: New Nolan Ryan Biography

Joe Ryan's recent struggles make more sense after Twins reveal injury updateAfter posting a 2.85 ERA through 110 1/3 innings before the All-Star break, Minnesota Twins right-handed starting pitcher Joe Ryan has allowed 17 runs (16 earne

Washington Nationals DFA veteran righty Zack LittellZack Littell was a fairly big offseason signing but he did not meet expectations in his time in DC

Nationals select underrated prospect for big-league debut after James Wood hits ILThe Washington Nationals are in the middle of a slump right now. Coming into the last week and a half or so, they had an opportunity to fully cement themselves

Playoff Bubble Sellers 💸

Insider Jon Heyman discusses notable teams that sold at deadline

Nationals DFA Zack Littell

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The Nationals made the following roster moves: - Returned Brad Lord from his rehab assignment and reinstated him from the 15-Day Injured List. - Designated Zack Littell for assignment.

MLB Post-Deadline Buzz 🐝

👀 Skubal’s Dodgers impact 🎨 Potential playoff picture 📳 LIVE with insider Jon Heyman

When will the Nationals be able to avoid selling at the trade deadline?Year after year, especially recently, it has been the same ordeal at Major League Baseball's trade deadline. We see the Nationals trade away key contributors be

Coy James is yet another exciting infield prospect for the Washington NationalsCoy James is flying under the radar, but he has some of the loudest tools in the Nationals farm system

Complete Twins trade deadline grades after Minnesota sends win-now messageThe Minnesota Twins were aggressive at the trade deadline.

Ranking Top Prospects Traded at Deadline 📊Zyhir Hope, more top minor leaguers to change hands this August 📲

Sneaky-Good Deadline Pickups 📈Marcelo Mayer, more potential hidden gems 📲

Twins' challenging August schedule could make or break playoff hopesYou can't win or lose a playoff spot in August, but remaining in the hunt is vital to the Twins' postseason hopes

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Wednesday’s News & Notes from the Nationals MinorsThe 'Burgs -- Harris and Fredericks -- both won on Wedenesday, with the northern 'Burg winning a pitcher's duel and the southern 'Burg taking a slugfest

Royals 8, Twins 2: A bad baseball gameThe Twins couldn’t hit Randy Dobnak, again, and their pitching and defense was severely lacking.

MIN at KAN Game Highlights

Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins - 08/04/2026

WAS at PHI Game Highlights

Philadelphia Phillies vs. Washington Nationals - 08/04/2026

Game 114: Twins at RoyalsBolstered at the trade deadline, the Twins take on the Kansas City Royals.

The Twins could end up with buyer’s remorse in trade deadline aftermathOrioles and Blue Jays fans seemed way too happy to give their underperforming pitchers to the Twins.

Nationals grab more bullpen depth from Orioles in under-the-radar trade deadline swapAmidst the chaos of an incredibly busy trade deadline day that saw the Washington Nationals part ways with All-Star rental lefty Foster Griffin, the team also m

Washington Nationals superstar James Wood heads to the ILThe Nationals MVP caliber outfielder hits the shelf with a minor oblique injury

Former longtime National becomes instant legend for new club in team debutThe Washington Nationals are going through it right now. After a brutal final week before the trade deadline in which the team managed just 1 win out of 7 games

Updated Power Rankings 📊Where every team stands after a wild trade deadline ➡️

The Nationals Bought and Sold at the Same Time at the Trade DeadlineThe Nats moved off big league assets, and got some in return in the same deals at the trade deadline

3 former Twins traded at the deadline including an All-StarIt was a crazy trade deadline, to say the least.

Teams that Blew the Deadline 📉The eight clubs should have done more during trade season ➡️