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Bobby Nightengale

Minnesota Twins reporter
Bobby Nightengale joined the Minnesota Star Tribune in May, 2023, after covering the Reds for the Cincinnati Enquirer for five years. He's a graduate of Bradley University.

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Twins finalize starting rotation after latest round of roster cuts

David Festa and Zebby Matthews will begin the season in the minor leagues, meaning Chris Paddack and Simeon Woods Richardson will open as part of the Twins rotation.
March 16, 2025
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Twins' Lewis likely headed to IL after straining hamstring

The Twins star pulled up early as he ran out a grounder against the Boston Red Sox on Sunday.
March 16, 2025
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Four Twins players, on the roster bubble, to watch as spring training winds down

Righthander Eiberson Castellano, second baseman Edouard Julien, outfielder Austin Martin and lefthander Kody Funderburk are fighting for spots.
March 15, 2025
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Practice into action: Spring training change driven by Baldelli has Twins hitters ramping up more quickly

Many players have had far more at-bats at this point than last year, and more than the rest of the Grapefruit League.
March 13, 2025
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Twins' Topa returns to the mound after a shoulder scare

The reliever felt tightness in his previous appearance, but a week of caution had him feeling strong Wednesday.
March 13, 2025
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Righthanded Twins reliever Justin Topa exits spring outing because of right shoulder tightness

The veteran righthander threw only seven pitches against the Orioles before leaving the Grapefruit League contest.
March 5, 2025
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Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers seeks to improve his numbers this season

A victim of bad luck at times in 2024, Jeffers seeks to return to his form of 2023.
March 4, 2025
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Which Twins pitcher has the 'filthiest' pitch?

Catchers at training camp voted for a surprise winner.
March 4, 2025
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Twins' Topa returns to the mound after a shoulder scare

The reliever felt tightness in his previous appearance, but a week of caution had him feeling strong Wednesday.
March 13, 2025
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Righthanded Twins reliever Justin Topa exits spring outing because of right shoulder tightness

The veteran righthander threw only seven pitches against the Orioles before leaving the Grapefruit League contest.
March 5, 2025
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Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers seeks to improve his numbers this season

A victim of bad luck at times in 2024, Jeffers seeks to return to his form of 2023.
March 4, 2025
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Which Twins pitcher has the 'filthiest' pitch?

Catchers at training camp voted for a surprise winner.
March 4, 2025
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