Minnesota Twins Podcast

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2/19/20: Twins Hot Stove Feb 20, 2020

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The Twins Hot Stove Show wraps up its final entry of the offseason as Twins Outfielder Jake Cave joins the show. Jake talks with Kris Atteberry to discuss his offseason preparation, returning to Spring Training and more, including his impact on the players surrounding him. Then, Twins Director of Player Development Alex Hassan joins to talk about his transition in the scouting department, the outlook of the Twins Minor League aspirations and more.

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2/12/20: Twins Hot Stove Feb 13, 2020

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Pitchers and Catchers officially kick off the Spring Training schedule as the Twins Hot Stove Show catches up with Catcher Mitch Garver and General Manager Thad Levine fresh off the team’s first work out for 2020. Mitch Garver shares with us why this camp is more about consistency than change as well as the reason he is giving up his jersey number 18 for new teammate Kenta Maeda. Meanwhile Thad Levine unwraps the unique trade that brought Maeda to the Twins. The Twins have officially opened camp and we bring you directly down to the Florida sun in this week’s edition of the Twins Hot Stove Show.

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2/25/20: Twins Hot Stove Feb 06, 2020

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The Twins Hot Stove Show continues as Twins Pitcher Rich Hill joins the show. Rich talks with Kris Atteberry to discuss his journey back to throwing a baseball, his thoughts on Kenta Maeda as a person and as a player, and more including Spring Training approaching. Then, Twins Infielder Luis Arraez joins to discuss his offseason progression, his goals for 2020 and finally his thoughts on Brusdar Graterol.

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1/29/20: Twins Hot Stove Jan 30, 2020

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A couple of the newest Twins make their “Hot Stove Show” debuts this week. Pitcher Rich Hill talks about what led him to the Twins and his expectations for the season. He also provides an update on his recovery from surgery and when he will start throwing a baseball. Catcher Alex Avila then stops by to chat about his decision to join a team he had faced a lot over his 11-year big league career. He also dives into a potential Alabama-Auburn debate with new teammate Josh Donaldson. That and more on this week’s show.

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1/22/20: Twins Hot Stove Jan 23, 2020

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The Twins officially welcomed Josh Donaldson on Wednesday afternoon. You can catch his entire introductory press conference on this week’s “Hot Stove Show”, as Josh talks about the decision to join the Twins, his nickname, if he is going to wear number 20 this season and more. We also tip our cap to a face and voice who, after entertaining Twins Fans for nearly a quarter of a century, said it is time to move on.

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1/15/20: Twins Hot Stove Jan 16, 2020

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The Twins Hot Stove Show airs every Wednesday throughout the offseason from 7:00 to 7:30 p.m. EST

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1/8/2020: Twins Hot Stove Jan 09, 2020

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The Twins Hot Stove Show continues as newly hired Twins Bench Coach Mike Bell joins the show. Mike chats with Kris Atteberry on his first experiences with the club, an instant connection with Manager Rocco Baldelli, and much more such as his past experiences that have helped him grow in the league. Also, Mike wraps up the show as he takes 3 cuts which includes his discussion of who would win in a High School Olympic battle between the Bell’s and the Larkin’s.

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1/1/20: Twins Hot Stove Jan 02, 2020

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Jake Odorizzi helps us ring in the New Year on this week’s “Twins Hot Stove Show”. The 2019 all-star takes us through his process of deciding to accept the team’s qualifying offer for 2020, and how he hopes to build off of his impressive campaign. Then the pitcher takes 3 cuts, including talking college football bowls and the NHL Winter classic – which will be at Target Field on January 1st 2021!

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12/18/19: Twins Hot Stove Dec 19, 2019

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The Twins Hot Stove Show continues as Twins SVP & GM Thad Levine joins the show. Thad chats with Kris Atteberry on the current desire to add starting pitching, the hiring of Mike Bell as the Twins’ new Bench Coach, and more such as the likelihood of bullpen additions. Also, Thad Levine wraps up the show playing “who hangs up first.” It’s a game in which he and Kris Atteberry draw Twins prospects/players out of one hat, and popular player trade candidates from another and discuss the trade proposals at hand.

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12/11/19: Twins Hot Stove Dec 12, 2019

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The Twins Hot Stove Show continues as Twins EVP & CBO Derek Falvey joins the show. Derek chats with Kris Atteberry on the current status of the free agent market, what contract negotiations entail, and more such as the Rule 5 Draft. Also, Devin Smeltzer wraps up the show by discussing his evolvement in the majors, his relationship with Michael Pineda and finally takes 3 cuts including discussions about which Twins player he’d most like to see dressed as Santa.

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