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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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00:35:59

ROSTER PROJECTIONS: Minnesota Twins Roster Battles...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/02/09

Minnesota Twins fans, the Opening Day roster could feature surprising faces as C.J. Baumgartner breaks down all the potential shakeups for 2026. Pitchers like Mick Abel and Simeon Woods Richardson are battling for critical rotation spots, while Connor Prielipp gets pegged for a bullpen role to maximize his electric stuff amid injury concerns. Who claims the final starter job—Taj Bradley, David Festa, or a dark horse prospect? Key roster moves also include prospect Hendry Mendez shifting from a

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00:38:27

SURPRISE: Does the Minnesota Twins’ Framber Valdez...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/02/06

Minnesota Twins shock fans by pursuing top arms Framber Valdez and Freddie Peralta—are they gearing up for a major roster shakeup before Opening Day? C.J. Baumgartner explores why missing out on Valdez to the Detroit Tigers might signal that the Twins’ front office isn’t finished, despite a quiet offseason. He examines the impact of Tom Pohlad’s new leadership, potential trade scenarios involving Trevor Larnach, and the strategic merits of targeting value arms like Michael Kopech to bolster the

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00:37:36

BULLPEN BET: Travis Adams & Marco Raya’s New...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/02/05

Minnesota Twins shake up their pitching staff as GM Jeremy Zoll announces Travis Adams and Marco Raya will transition from starting roles to the bullpen for 2026. Could these moves revitalize the Twins’ relief corps and propel them back into AL Central contention? C.J. Baumgartner examines why Adams is poised for an Opening Day bullpen spot, the challenges facing Raya, and how bullpen depth remains a critical issue after a “dismal” offseason.Key discussion points include The Athletic's harsh

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00:36:06

TRADE TARGET: Why the Minnesota Twins Should TARGET...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/02/04

Minnesota Twins scramble to fortify their bullpen, but is trading for Miami Marlins’ Anthony Bender the missing piece? C.J. Baumgartner breaks down the urgent search for high-leverage relief arms, exploring why recent low-profile additions like Matt Bowman, Jackson Kowar, and Eduardo Salazar may not be enough for the Twins to contend. With the bullpen lacking proven firepower, C.J. Baumgartner assesses Bender’s fit, his pitch mix, and what it might cost to bring him to Target Field. Key discussions

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00:35:28

SHAKEUP: Will Minnesota Twins GM Jeremy Zoll Make a...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/02/03

Minnesota Twins shake up their future as Jeremy Zoll takes charge of the front office, sparking speculation about bold moves before spring training. Will Zoll make a statement acquisition or stick with the organization's traditional approach? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-twins/ Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/ 00:00 Jeremy Zoll's Statement MoveIntro to new Twins GM,

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00:38:24

BREAKING: Minnesota Twins SHOCK Fans, Part Ways With...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/02/02

Minnesota Twins shock the baseball world by splitting with President Derek Falvey just two weeks before spring training. Can new leadership salvage a tumultuous offseason and restore faith in Twins Territory? C.J. Baumgartner unpacks this bombshell decision, examining why Tom Pohlad made his bold “power grab” and what it means for the team’s future. Insights include tension between leadership, implications for key players like Byron Buxton, and the challenge of attracting free agents with the front

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00:25:29

BETTER ODDS? Why the Minnesota Twins’ Jace Kaminska...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/01/30

Minnesota Twins bet big on a hidden gem as the Edouard Julien trade brings “lottery ticket” prospect Jace Kaminska to the farm system. Could Kaminska’s frame and strikeout numbers, despite coming off Tommy John surgery, signal another pitching development success for the Twins? C.J. Baumgartner breaks down why Kaminska fits Minnesota’s mold and why this gamble could pay better odds than many expect. Dive into the shifting outlook of the Twins’ farm system, as national rankings from ESPN and The

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00:30:17

DOWNFALL: Why the Minnesota Twins Traded Edouard...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/01/29

Minnesota Twins bid farewell to Edouard Julien, trading him to the Colorado Rockies in a move that sparks more questions about the team’s player development strategy. C.J. Baumgartner unpacks Julien’s rapid rise and fall—highlighting his once-promising bat, defensive limitations, and how developing stars like Royce Lewis and Jose Miranda have also hit alarming roadblocks. With top prospects like Brooks Lee, Emmanuel Rodriguez, and Walker Jenkins on the horizon, can the Twins avoid repeating past

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00:27:04

RESOLVED: Minnesota Twins & Joe Ryan FINALIZE...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2026/01/28

Minnesota Twins lock in Joe Ryan with a pivotal deal, sidestepping arbitration and setting the stage for a high-stakes 2026 season. Will the rotation led by Ryan and Pablo López be enough to keep the team in AL Central contention—or will payroll concerns force another dramatic trade deadline shakeup?C.J. Baumgartner breaks down the meaning of Ryan’s $6.2 million deal and mutual 2027 option, the return of Taylor Rogers as a potential new Caleb Thielbar, and what Rogers’ reunion signals for the

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00:39:09

EXCLUSIVE: Twins Roster PURGE Coming as Miranda and 9...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2025/10/30

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

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00:40:07

CONTROVERSIAL: Twins Fire Baldelli Only to Hire His...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2025/10/30

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

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00:34:32

Minnesota Twins PLOTTING Roster Overhaul | Trent...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2025/10/28

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.Tune in for expert insights on the Twins' offseason moves and

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00:31:46

URGENT: Minnesota Twins REVEAL Final 4 for Manager...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2025/10/25

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

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00:32:22

MLB SQUAD SHOW! Blue Jays DEFY Odds and SILENCE...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2025/10/24

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

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00:48:16

EXCLUSIVE: Former Twins 1B/MiLB Manager Doug...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2025/10/23

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

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00:31:48

Twins DESPERATE for First Base Solution | Can Roden...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2025/10/22

TWINS OUTFIELD SHAKEUP: Grading 2025 PerformancesBrandon 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

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00:29:58

SHOCKER: Matt Wallner's Left-Handed PROWESS Raises...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2025/10/21

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

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00:32:00

CRISIS: Royce Lewis' Performance RAISES ALARMS in...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2025/10/19

TWINS PLAYER GRADES: Keaschall Shines, Lewis Struggles in 2025Brandon 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

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00:31:55

DILEMMA: Ryan Jeffers IMPENDING Free Agency...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2025/10/18

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

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00:51:43

MAIL CALL: Will Kaelen Culpepper Make his MLB DEBUT...

Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins ·

2025/10/17

TWINS MAKE SURPRISING WAIVER CLAIM: KREIDLER JOINS MINNESOTABrandon Warne breaks down the Minnesota Twins' unexpected acquisition of Ryan Kreidler off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates. He analyzes Kreidler's defensive prowess, versatility, and potential impact on the roster. The discussion shifts to managerial candidates for the Twins, with James Rowson emerging as a frontrunner. Warne also spotlights rising prospects in the Twins' system, including Walker Jenkins and Emmanuel Rodriguez, while

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