The Minnesota Twins have announced details on Target Field upgrades for 2019, highlighted by a major reconfiguration of Gate 34. (more…)
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Best Renovation (MLB): Bat & Barrel, Minnesota Twins
The Minnesota Twins certainly are not afraid to change things up at Target Field. The opening of the unique Bat & Barrel social space/sports bar elevated the game-day fan experience, earning it the 2018 Ballpark Digest Award for Best Renovation (MLB). (more…)
Blue Wahoos, Twins Announce Affiliation
The Pensacola Blue Wahoos (Class AA; Southern League) have entered into a new affiliation with the Minnesota Twins, announcing a two-season player development contract (PDC) through 2020. (more…)
Blue Wahoos Shop Affiliation Options
The Pensacola Blue Wahoos (Class AA; Southern League) are shopping their affiliation options, including a potential renewal with the Cincinnati Reds or an agreement with a new parent club. (more…)
Miracle, Twins Extend Affiliation Through 2022 Season
The Fort Myers Miracle (High A; Florida State League) will remain an affiliate of the Minnesota Twins through the 2022 season, as the clubs have announced a four-year player development contract extension. The teams also announced a continuation of their relationship regarding Spring Training through the 2022 season. (more…)
Red Wings, Twins Extend PDC Through 2020
The Rochester Red Wings (Class AAA; International League) will continue their affiliation with the Minnesota Twins, as the clubs have announced a two-year extension of their player development contract. The extension runs through the 2020 season. (more…)
Discussions Over E-Twins’ Future Continue
Renovations to Joe O’Brien Field are still being discussed, as city officials and the Minnesota Twins try to settle the future of the Elizabethton Twins (Rookie; Appalachian League). (more…)
Target Field Leads List of Vegan-Friendly Ballparks
PETA’s annual list of vegan-friendly ballparks has a new number one: Target Field, home of the Minnesota Twins, where vegan brats and Italian sausages, Impossible burgers, vegan Daiya cheese pizza and tofu vindaloo carry the day. (more…)
Joe O’Brien Field Upgrade Talks Continue
Discussions over future upgrades to the Elizabethon Twins‘ (Rookie; Appalachian League) Joe O’Brien Field are back on, as Elizabethton officials and the Minnesota Twins met this week. (more…)
Tinker Field History Plaza Opens
The legacy of Orlando’s Tinker Field will live on in a unique way, as officials have cut the ribbon on a history plaza at the former ballpark’s site. (more…)
Hiram Bithorn Stadium, Puerto Rico Ready for MLB Series
Though the island continues to deal with devastation caused by Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico is showing considerable enthusiasm for upcoming Major League Baseball games at Hiram Bithorn Stadium. (more…)
2018 Preview: Minnesota Twins, Target Field
With a sharp new social space that’s the very model of a modern sports bar and several new local food and beverage options, the Minnesota Twins unveiled upgrades to Target Field in anticipation of Thursday’s home opener. (more…)
Who Has The Best Player-Development Facilities? We Rank From Bottom to Top, Part 1
The backbone of any successful MLB franchise is a successful player-development system. And these days successful player development means strong MiLB and spring-training facilities. We rank MLB organizations by the quality of their player-development facilities, today through next Wednesday. (more…)