#Matt Wallner

The Minnesota Twins signed two-time All-Star and all-or-nothing slugger Joey Gallo on Friday. Clearly, there will be a trickle-down effect on the Twins' current roster, but which players will be most impacted, finding themselves in a new role - or perhaps, even a new city - by the time the regular season kicks off on March 30? It was only a week…

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It's time for the second (we hope) annual Unofficial Futures Game Batting Practice Home Run Derby Draft (UFGBPHRDD?)! Last year, Jim Callis and I drafted XMSirius All-Star Futures Game players and tracked how many home runs each hit during batting practice, somewhat formalizing what's been an unofficial hobby for years. Maybe someday the Futures…

The Minnesota Twins open a three-game series on the road Friday against the Detroit Tigers. Minnesota improved to 76-79 following its 8-4 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday. Matt Wallner had three RBIs in the victory after being called up from the minors. Minnesota is tied for second in the American League Central but has been…

The Minnesota Twins will try to complete a three-game series sweep of the Chicago White Sox at 1:10 p.m. ET Thursday at Target Field in Minneapolis. The Twins (76-79, 46-34) won for the third time in their last four games Wednesday night with a 7-4 victory over the White Sox. Chicago (76-79, 41-36 road) is on an eight-game losing streak. Odds as of…

CLEVELAND (AP) - Shane Bieber allowed one run over eight innings, Amed Rosario had four hits and the AL Central-leading Cleveland Guardians won their seventh in a row against the Minnesota Twins, 5-1 in a doubleheader opener on Saturday. José Ramírez hit a solo homer on his 30th birthday and Owen Miller had a two-run double for Cleveland (78-66),…

A long drive to right at Dodger Stadium provided fans with a glimpse of Matt Wallner's difference-making power.The Twins' seventh-ranked prospect bashed a two-run homer off Giants lefty Kyle Harrison in last month's Futures Game that helped the American League squad to a 6-4 victory. Wallner's blast wasn't out A long drive to right at Dodger…

How locked in was Matt Wallner? He didn't even realize he was a triple shy of the cycle … until he hit second base. The No. 5 Twins prospect stumbled his way to third base and just barely beat the tag, but when he stood up he could finally crack a smile. Wallner had completed the first cycle in St. Paul Saints history, which dates back to its run…