Minnesota Twins hire Derek Shelton as manager, breaking decades-long pattern of first-time hires. Can the former Pirates skipper succeed with better talent and resources?

Brandon Warne and Theo Tollefson from Zone Coverage break down Shelton's qualifications, his familiarity with the organization as former bench coach, and why his Pittsburgh record shouldn't define him. The discussion shifts to critical 40-man roster decisions, analyzing which players face outrights including Jose Miranda and Mickey Gasper, and which prospects like Andrew Morris, Connor Prielipp, and Gabriel Gonzalez need Rule 5 protection. Tollefson provides insider perspectives on the Twins' minor league system while Warne explains how the team can leverage bullpen opportunities to attract talent.

Key topics include Shelton's development track record with Tampa Bay and Cleveland, the strategic timing of roster moves, and how Hendry Mendez could justify the Harrison Bader trade.

Tune in for comprehensive analysis of how these roster decisions shape the Twins' offseason strategy and competitive outlook.

• 0:00 Intro
• 1:31 Derek Shelton hired as Twins manager
• 3:30 Shelton's familiarity with the organization
• 6:31 Shelton's track record as hitting coach
• 10:06 Giving Shelton a fair chance
• 14:47 Christian Vazquez and free agent decisions
• 17:27 Bullpen construction and minor league signings
• 19:09 40-man roster decisions and outrights
• 22:09 Mickey Gasper's uncertain roster status
• 25:20 Rule 5 protection additions discussion
• 27:59 Connor Prielipp and top pitching prospects
• 30:27 Kendry Rojas protection debate
• 32:19 Hendry Mendez's future at first base
• 35:28 Kyler Fedko and outfield depth
• 37:17 Final 40-man roster projections

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Minnesota Twins hire Derek Shelton as 15th manager despite 306-440 Pirates record. Can a fresh start transform his career like Joe Torre's Yankees resurrection?

Brandon Warne breaks down why Shelton deserves a clean slate, highlighting his reputation as one of baseball's best communicators, his relentless work ethic running Twins spring camps, and strong hitting background. A former Twin calls Shelton "a monster" with the grit the organization needs.  

Warne draws parallels to Joe Torre, who posted a .471 winning percentage across 14 seasons before becoming a Hall of Fame manager with the Yankees, arguing that the Pirates' lack of resources — not Shelton's ability — explains his struggles in Pittsburgh. The discussion explores how the Twins thrive as underdogs, from 1987 through Rocco Baldelli's 2019 debut, and why this young roster featuring Walker Jenkins, Emmanuel Rodriguez, and Matt Wallner could benefit from Shelton's emotional leadership style in the competitive AL Central.

Discover why the 2026 Twins' path to relevance might have started with this controversial hire.  

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• 0:31 Derek Shelton Named Twins 15th Manager
• 2:34 Initial Reactions and Fan Concerns
• 4:37 Shelton's Background and Coaching Experience
• 7:12 Understanding the Pessimism Around Ownership
• 10:16 Former Player Endorsement of Shelton
• 13:20 The Joe Torre Comparison Explained
• 18:29 Why Shelton Deserves a Clean Slate
• 22:04 Expecting a Different Team Culture
• 26:10 Analyzing Shelton's Managing Style and Approach
• 29:13 The Twins Need to Embrace Underdog Mentality
• 33:20 Shelton as a Bridge Manager
• 36:31 Fresh Start and New Team Vibes

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MLB free agency frenzy: Which stars could land with the Minnesota Twins?

Host Brandon Warne dissects Jim Bowden's top 50 free agent list, exploring potential targets for the Minnesota Twins. From outfielder Trent Grisham to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn, Warne analyzes how these players could impact the Twins' roster. The discussion covers pitching options, bullpen reinforcements, and strategies to keep the Twins competitive in the AL Central.

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• 5:14 Trent Grisham as potential Twins fit
• 11:51 Ryan O'Hearn: All-Star first baseman option
• 18:00 Nick Martinez: Potential swing man for Twins
• 23:10 Other free agent options for Twins
• 28:57 Analyzing relief pitcher options for Twins

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Who will lead the Minnesota Twins in 2024? Four finalists emerge in the managerial search, each bringing unique strengths to the table. From offensive guru James Rowson to experienced skipper Scott Servais, the candidates offer diverse backgrounds and skillsets.

Brandon Warne breaks down the potential impact of James Rowson, Derek Shelton, Ryan Flaherty, and Scott Servais on the Twins' future. He analyzes their past performances, player relationships, and strategic approaches. Warne also explores how each candidate might address the team's offensive struggles and build on recent successes.

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• 0:00 Intro: Twins managerial finalists revealed
• 5:38 James Rowson: Former Twins hitting coach
• 10:45 Derek Shelton: Ex-Pirates manager, Twins connection
• 15:52 Ryan Flaherty: Cubs bench coach, youngest candidate
• 24:33 Scott Servais: Experienced manager, Midwest roots
• 29:42 Conclusion: Analyzing the four candidates

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World Series Showdown: Dodgers vs. Blue Jays - Who Will Reign Supreme?

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays face off in an unexpected World Series matchup. Can the Blue Jays' complete team challenge the Dodgers' powerhouse lineup? Key discussions include team strengths, payroll disparities, and the impact of high-spending franchises on MLB. The hosts analyze starting pitching, bullpen strategies, and offer bold predictions for the series outcome. Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. take center stage as potential game-changers.

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Is Doug Mientkiewicz the key to unlocking the Minnesota Twins' future? Former MLB player and minor league manager shares insider insights on baseball evolution and player development.

Brandon Warne digs deep with Mientkiewicz, exploring the delicate balance between analytics and traditional baseball knowledge. The conversation covers Byron Buxton's development, potential managerial candidates for the Twins, and Mientkiewicz's aspirations in college baseball.

Tune in for a masterclass in baseball strategy and player management from a seasoned veteran who's seen it all.

• 0:00 MLB manager vacancies
• 5:45 Doug's podcast and love for baseball discussions
• 11:38 How watching baseball changed for Doug
• 17:47 Byron Buxton's ideal spot in the lineup
• 23:55 What Doug looks for in a managerial job
• 29:15 Ideal manager type for the Twins
• 34:30 Could Twins flip the script with manager choice?
• 39:57 Importance of veteran bench coaches for new managers
• 45:10 Doug's ideal job in baseball currently

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TWINS OUTFIELD SHAKEUP: Grading 2025 Performances

Brandon Warne breaks down the Minnesota Twins' outfield, analyzing James Outman's potential despite struggles, DaShawn Keirsey Jr.'s speed and defense, Alan Roden's brief stint, and Ty France's consistent play. Warne grades each player's 2025 season, discussing their stats, future prospects, and impact on the team's strategy.

Tune in for expert insights on the Twins' outfield depth, trade implications, and how these performances might shape the roster moving forward. Will Outman bounce back? Can Roden become a leadoff threat? Get the answers in this must-listen episode for Twins fans.

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• 5:10 James Outman's struggles and potential future
• 10:15 DaShawn Keirsey Jr.'s speed and MLB chances
• 15:55 Alan Roden's minor league success and potential
• 21:34 Roden's defensive skills and lineup possibilities
• 26:43 Ty France's performance with Twins and Blue Jays
• 31:23 Outro: Recap of player grades

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TWINS OUTFIELD/UTIL GRADES: Buxton's Resurgence, Wallner's Breakout, Larnach's Comeback

Brandon Warne analyzes the Minnesota Twins outfielders' standout 2025 performances. Byron Buxton's return to form and successful transition to a new role headline the discussion. Matt Wallner's power explosion and improved performance against lefties solidify his status as a rising star. Trevor Larnach's remarkable turnaround becomes a key talking point.

Warne dives into Buxton's ideal spot in the lineup, Wallner's comparison to Twins legend David Ortiz, and Larnach's revitalized career. How have these developments impacted the Twins' success? What does this mean for the team's future?

Join us for expert analysis on the Twins' outfield dynamics and their implications for the 2026 season.

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• 5:06 Byron Buxton's stellar 2025 season analysis
• 10:13 Matt Wallner: Minnesota's power-hitting outfielder
• 19:24 Trevor Larnach: Future with Twins uncertain
• 25:33 Mickey Gasper: Likely to be outrighted
• 29:12 Outro: World Series and future content plans

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TWINS PLAYER GRADES: Keaschall Shines, Lewis Struggles in 2025

Brandon Warne breaks down the Minnesota Twins' 2025 season, assigning grades to key players. Luke Keaschall's impressive .302/.382/.445 slash line earns an A, while Royce Lewis receives a D+ despite high expectations. Brooks Lee's developmental year and Austin Martin's utility role round out the analysis.

Warne explores Keaschall's positional future, Lewis's injury history, Lee's ability to hit outside the zone, and Martin's potential as a fourth outfielder. The host weighs each player's contributions against their projected impact, offering insights into the Twins' roster construction and future outlook.

Tune in for an in-depth breakdown of the Minnesota Twins' player performances and what they mean for the team's future.

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• 5:08 Luke Keaschall's impressive 2025 season analysis
• 11:45 Royce Lewis: Expectations vs. production debate
• 20:57 Brooks Lee's struggles and future potential
• 27:38 Austin Martin: Ideal utility player role

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MINNESOTA TWINS PLAYER GRADES: Catchers and First Basemen Under the Microscope

Brandon Warne analyzes the 2025 performances of Ryan Jeffers, Christian Vasquez, Kody Clemens, and Edouard Julien. From Jeffers' solid offensive output to Vasquez's defensive prowess, Warne breaks down each player's contributions and potential future with the Twins. He examines Clemens' utility value and Julien's struggles at the plate, offering insights on roster decisions and team strategy.

Tune in for expert analysis on the Twins' catching situation, first base options, and how these performances might shape the team's offseason moves. Will Jeffers secure an extension? Can Julien bounce back? Get the answers and more in this in-depth player evaluation.

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