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Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins

Locked On Podcast Network, Brandon Warne, Dave Brown

Locked On Twins podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Minnesota Twins and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Brandon Warne, who runs Access Twins, and former Yahoo! Sports writer Dave Brown, the Locked On Twins podcast provides your daily Twins fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Twins franchise. Locked On Twins takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest

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00:39:39

REASSURED: Why Joe Ryan’s Spring Training PERFORMANCE...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/03/11

Minnesota Twins fans breathe easier as Joe Ryan makes a confident 2026 spring training debut, easing worries about his timeline and solidifying his role atop the rotation. With Bailey Ober returning and Pablo Lopez’s status uncertain, C.J. Baumgartner breaks down the ripple effects on the Twins’ pitching depth and the pressing need for stability amid a wave of promising, but untested, young arms.The episode dives into Taylor Rodgers’ transformation, drawing parallels to LaTroy Hawkins’

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00:35:48

ROSTER PROJECTION 3.0: Is This the END for Trevor...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/03/10

Minnesota Twins’ youth movement heats up as the Opening Day roster projection takes shape—will prospects like Allen Roden and James Outman seize their MLB opportunity while former first round pick Trevor Larnach faces an uncertain future? C.J. Baumgartner breaks down the latest roster shake-ups, examining Joe Ryan, Bailey Ober, Simeon Woods Richardson, Mick Abel, and Taj Bradley as the likely rotation, while spotlighting the evolving bullpen and utility battles featuring players like Tristan Gray

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00:37:48

TWINS TRENDING: How Bailey Ober’s Spring IMPACTS...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/03/09

Minnesota Twins fans breathe a cautious sigh of relief as Bailey Ober impresses in his spring training debut and Joe Ryan prepares for a key pitching appearance. Can this Twins rotation weather injuries and step up in 2026? C.J. Baumgartner spotlights Ober’s fastball velocity, James Outman’s resurgent bat, and how spring training battles shape the outfield mix—while tough outings by Justin Topa and Walker Jenkins raise new concerns for the club’s depth. Key storylines include Byron Buxton’s World

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00:34:08

Twins Author Zeke Fuhrman Says Royce Lewis'...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/03/06

Minnesota Twins Spring Training storylines with CJ Baumgartner and Zeke Fuhrman as they spotlight Royce Lewis emerging as a beacon of optimism—if he can stay healthy. The team faces another gut punch as ace Pablo Lopez goes down with a season-altering injury, challenging hopes for a postseason push. Can the power combo of Lewis and Byron Buxton ignite this offense, or will recurring injuries keep the Twins mired in mediocrity?The conversation heats up with roster battles in the infield and

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00:31:58

RODEN RISES: Alan Roden EMERGES as Minnesota Twins’...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/03/05

Minnesota Twins shake up their spring training roster as Alan Roden surges ahead in the battle for left field. Will Roden's hot streak and high-quality at-bats cement him as Opening Day starter, or could Emmanuel Rodriguez and Trevor Larnach still make a case? Top prospect Walker Jenkins faces a setback with a hamstring strain, pushing his big league debut timeline—does this open the door for other outfielders or change the Twins’ long-term development plan?C.J. Baumgartner breaks down the latest

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00:30:38

Has Bailey Ober Been Completely FORGOTTEN by...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/03/04

Has Bailey Ober become the Minnesota Twins’ forgotten key to pitching stability? As the Twins gear up for spring training, Bailey Ober’s delayed debut raises questions about his overlooked significance behind top arms like Pablo López and Joe Ryan. C.J. Baumgartner breaks down Ober’s recent struggles, injury setbacks, and what the Twins need from him to anchor a rotation filled with unproven youth.The spotlight then shifts to MLB.com's updated Top 30 Twins Prospects list, highlighting rising stars

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00:34:06

SNUB ALERT: Why Byron Buxton BELONGS Among MLB’s...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/03/03

Minnesota Twins stars crack the Locked On Top 100 Players list, but is Byron Buxton being underrated due to his own team’s struggles? C.J. Baumgartner argues Buxton is a top 15 player in MLB, spotlighting his elite combination of speed, defense, and power while dissecting why being on the Twins affects his national standing. Joe Ryan’s rising stock and Pablo López’s injury-plagued year also get thorough breakdowns—including what López’s absence has meant for Minnesota’s playoff hopes.Get fresh

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00:37:15

STOCK UP: Alan Roden and Mick Abel DELIVER Big for...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/03/02

Minnesota Twins’ spring training brings breakout buzz as Mick Abel flashes ace potential and Alan Roden leads the team in hits, igniting the left field competition. Can Matt Wallner and Trevor Larnach fend off challengers like Emmanuel Rodriguez with make-or-break performances while Marco Raya’s bullpen struggles threaten his Opening Day outlook? C.J. Baumgartner analyzes Joe Ryan’s injury update and its World Baseball Classic impact, discusses Walker Jenkins’ hamstring strain and the implications

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00:38:19

ACT NOW: Why the Twins Can't WAIT To Sign Zack...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/02/28

Minnesota Twins’ starting rotation faces a crisis as injuries to Pablo Lopez and Joe Ryan test the team's depth long before Opening Day. Should the Twins urgently pursue Zack Littell or Lucas Giolito to stabilize their pitching staff and protect top prospects? C.J. Baumgartner examines the dwindling options, explores the impact of recent setbacks, and weighs the pros and cons of free agent solutions in a season where stability could be the difference-maker.Royce Lewis escapes a major injury

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00:37:09

Shelton Effect: Byron Buxton, Ryan Jeffers PRAISE...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/02/26

Minnesota Twins veterans praise Derek Shelton’s refreshing communication style as he steps in as manager. Is Shelton’s upbeat personality exactly what the Twins need to outperform expectations after Rocco Baldelli’s tenure? Byron Buxton, Ryan Jeffers, and Royce Lewis highlight Shelton’s direct approach, while comparisons to Baldelli reveal striking similarities—and critical differences—in game management and defensive discipline.C.J. Baumgartner spotlights the Twins' formidable starting pitching

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00:34:57

ROSTER BATTLE: Who Fills Minnesota Twins Rotation...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/02/25

Predicting shakeups in the Minnesota Twins 2026 Opening Day roster projections with bold moves in the pitching staff. Would a new-look rotation featuring Joe Ryan, Bailey Ober, Simeon Woods Richardson, Mick Abel, and Taj Bradley spark a playoff push? C.J. Baumgartner breaks down key position battles, weighing the high-upside arms like Kendry Rojas, Zebby Matthews, and David Festa against veteran additions Taj Bradley and Andrew Chafin.The conversation highlights bullpen surprises including Taylor

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00:39:32

Did the Minnesota Twins MISS the Window to Move Pablo...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/02/24

Minnesota Twins fans react as Ken Rosenthal questions the front office's handling of Pablo López, Joe Ryan, and Byron Buxton following López's season-ending injury. Have the Twins missed their window to maximize trade value, or is the national media's critique an overreaction? C.J. Baumgartner sets the record straight, weighing the risks, fan expectations, and ownership’s role in the team's uncertain direction. The spotlight then shifts to rising prospect Emmanuel Rodriguez, whose hot spring

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00:37:13

NO PANIC: Joe Ryan & Minnesota Twins Avoid DISASTER—...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/02/23

Minnesota Twins dodge disaster as Joe Ryan avoids a major back injury, reigniting hopes for Opening Day and the World Baseball Classic. Should Ryan still compete for Team USA after this scare, and could this international stage provide his signature moment? The spotlight shifts to young pitcher Kendry Rojas, whose strong spring performance positions him as a dark horse contender for the Twins’ starting rotation, drawing comparisons to franchise greats and sparking debate over recent trade

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00:33:06

ACE: Can Joe Ryan STEP UP as the Minnesota Twins’ New...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/02/20

Joe Ryan steps into the Minnesota Twins ace role with Pablo López sidelined. Can Ryan anchor the rotation and avoid his notorious second-half slump? C.J. Baumgartner highlights Ryan’s statistical strengths, his path to improvement, and the challenge of staying healthy through a full MLB season. The conversation explores Ryan’s contract situation and how trade rumors could shape the Twins’ pitching future as 2026 approaches.Andrew Chafin emerges as the ultimate bullpen vibes guy, promising

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00:37:51

FUNDAMENTALS: Derek Shelton Drives Defensive FIX, Can...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/02/19

Minnesota Twins face an uphill battle as new manager Derek Shelton returns the focus to fundamentals. Will this shift finally fix base running and defensive issues that held the team back under Rocco Baldelli? C.J. Baumgartner highlights how Shelton’s “own the drill” approach, energetic clubhouse presence, and early spring training drills could signal a culture change. Questions linger: Can Royce Lewis lock down third base, and will prospects like Walker Jenkins or Kaelen Culpepper transform the

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00:35:14

BREAKOUT: Why Matt Wallner Needs to SMASH...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/02/18

Matt Wallner’s power bat could make or break the Minnesota Twins’ playoff push in 2026. ESPN polls tab Wallner as the player to watch, but his high strikeout rate and urgent need to deliver as the team’s primary power source raise questions about the lineup’s home run potential. Can Wallner finally become the true cleanup threat the Twins need, or will strikeouts and defensive limitations hold him back? C.J. Baumgartner breaks down the evolving right field depth chart, weighing Trevor Larnach, Cody

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00:21:55

EMERGENCY: Minnesota Twins' Pablo López Is OUT For 2026

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/02/18

Minnesota Twins suffer a devastating blow as Pablo Lopez faces Tommy John surgery and is out for 2026. Can Joe Ryan and Bailey Ober carry the rotation, or will the team's playoff hopes fade before the season even begins? C.J. Baumgartner unpacks the ripple effects of Lopez’s injury, including trade speculation for Sandy Alcantara and a possible Jose Berrios reunion, plus free agent options like Lucas Giolito and Frankie Montes. Key topics include Twins’ starting pitching depth with prospects Mick

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00:38:55

DON'T PANIC: Why Minnesota Twins Fans SHOULDN'T...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/02/17

Minnesota Twins fans face a scare as Pablo Lopez exits the first full squad workout with elbow soreness—should the fan base panic? C.J. Baumgartner examines why it's not time to write off the Twins ace just yet, weighing best-case and worst-case scenarios as the team awaits MRI results. Can the rotation survive without its anchor, or will Lopez’s health dictate the team's 2026 playoff hopes? The spotlight also shines on new head of ownership Tom Pohlad, whose bold remarks and visible presence spark

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00:40:20

CROSSROADS: Byron Buxton CALLS OUT Twins Over Trade...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/02/16

Byron Buxton's frustration with the Minnesota Twins hits uncharted territory as trade rumors swirl and his loyalty is tested. Is this the beginning of the end for the Twins’ longtime star, or can new leadership and a redesigned roster restore faith in the clubhouse? C.J. Baumgartner analyzes Buxton’s pointed comments, the front office’s response, and what these developments signal for the team’s future direction. Key topics include the Twins’ ongoing search for a reliable backup center fielder

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00:35:21

Why the Minnesota Twins MUST Avoid Signing Nick...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/02/13

Minnesota Twins fans face a tough question: Should the team pursue Nick Castellanos, now a free agent after his Phillies release? Is the risk worth the reward for a right-handed corner outfielder plagued by clubhouse drama and declining production? C.J. Baumgartner weighs Castellanos’s fit and attitude, analyzes why Philadelphia paid $20 million just to let him walk, and explores if his free-swinging style and defensive struggles can be overlooked. The episode spotlights the Twins' most meaningful

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