The Minnesota Twins are the 2023 AL Central champions! With the division title and playoff seeding all but wrapped up, John and Ben talk about key things to look for from the Twins in the final week, including the tight AL West race. Plus your usual weekly game recap, and a preview of the team’s the Twins could end up facing in the Wild Card round.

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Ben recaps a competitive Twins series with Tampa Bay and a relative handling of the White Sox. Then, with the division title all but wrapped up, he takes a look at the moves that got the Twins to this point and what a potential playoff roster could look like. Plus updates on Byron Buxton, Brock Stewart, and John’s nemesis Chris Paddack.

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John recaps the staggering offensive output from the Twins against the Guardians, as well as a solid series win against the Mets at Target Field where Max Kepler narrowly missed adding a grand slam to the team weekly total. Plus, a few updates on some reinforcements to the Twins bullpen and offense!

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Ben does a solo pod breaking down a disappointing Twins series loss to the Guardians and multiple resilient comebacks against the Rangers. He looks ahead to the next week which will give the Twins yet another chance to finish off the Guardians once and for all. Plus, did the Guardians claim all those pitchers just to mess with the Twins?? And who the hell is Andrew Stevenson?

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Another week is in the books and the Twins have extended their commanding division lead after taking 3 of 4 from the Texas Rangers. John and Ben look at the Twins strategy for the rest of the season, the importance of working in rest for Bailey Ober, how to save the bullpen (Chris Paddack is coming…) and why this next week will define the last month of the season for the Twins. Plus a live reaction to Michael A. Taylor’s walk-off walk against the Rangers!

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John and Ben banter about Dallas Keuchel unbelievably taking a perfect game into the 7th inning, Pablo Lopez solidifying his ace status, the young guys leading the lineup to greener pastures, and Byron Buxton’s hopeful return to center field. And of course, a complete recap of the Twins’ games.

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John and Ben are back to recap a weird week of Twins baseball, losing 3 of 4 against the lowly Detroit Tigers while taking 2 of 3 from the red hot Philadelphia Phillies. Plus they talk about Pablo Lopez’s Cy Young candidacy, Emilio Pagán’s surprising reliability, and Dallas Keuchel’s predictable implosion.

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John and Ben talk about their experience at Joe Mauer’s Twins Hall of Fame induction ceremony, break down the Twins’ successful week, including a weekend sweep of the Diamondbacks, break down how the young players have revived the offense (with some help from Max Kepler), talk about Joe Ryan’s terrible injury-induced stretch, and openly question why Joey Gallo is still on the team.

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After weeks of speculation on potential Trade Deadline additions (or subtractions) the Twins did absolutely nothing. John and Ben break down the Twins baffling lack of moves at the trade deadline, try to piece together the front office’s thinking, and the issue with standing pat when your team has easily fixable holes.

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A post-ASG break hot streak has put the Twins 5 games above .500. John recaps a week against the Mariners and White Sox. Finally, a quick round of news and injury updates!

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