The Twins believe Keaschall is already displaying signs of leadership -- something that is not always common for 23-year-olds at the MLB level. If he lives up to his potential as both a star player and a leader, the Twins will have another reliable piece to the puzzle as they look to emerge as a true contender.

At baseball’s winter meetings this week, there has been much ballyhoo about the Twins’ search to add a little power to their lineup. General manager Jeremy Zoll was quoted as saying that the club hopes to add “another bat or two with a little thump,

The Minnesota Twins could soon re-enter territory the franchise has spent multiple winters avoiding. Instead of begging the franchise not to trade

Joe Ryan, Pablo López and Byron Buxton — and that will likely move them from a team at the center of the upcoming MLB winter meetings into a quieter corner. Team President Derek Falvey repeatedly said all offseason that it was his preference to add to the roster,

Roughly 54 minutes later, Falvey and Zoll were relieved to learn the Twins only slipped one spot overall to the third pick in the draft. Whereas four other teams fell as many as five spots each, the Twins still wound up in prime position to land a difference-making player.

The Minnesota Twins' off-season is moving slowly but surely, and fans have been treated to some better news lately. On Monday, President of Baseball

Thayer played football and baseball for 3 years at St. Cloud State before signing a pro baseball contract with the San Francisco Giants in 1971. He made his MLB debut for the Twins in 1978.

Minnesota Twins president Derek Falvey confirms reports that the Twins have flipped from offseason sellers to buyers.