BOMBSHELL: Minnesota Twins Rotation CHAOS Looms | Will Pablo Lopez and Joe Ryan BOTH Be TRADED?

Twins' 2026 rotation: A deep dive into prospects, trades, and AL Central dominance

Host Dave Brown and Brandon Warne analyze the Minnesota Twins' pitching outlook for 2026. They evaluate current starters like Pablo Lopez and Joe Ryan, explore potential trades, and assess the farm system's impact. The duo examines how ownership changes might affect spending and dissects the weakened AL Central landscape. Can the Twins maintain their competitive edge without major roster shakeups?

Tune in for expert insights on Bailey Ober's velocity concerns, Taj Bradley's development, and how the Twins' pitching depth stacks up against league-wide trends.

• 0:00 Twins starting rotation depth analysis
• 5:00 Potential trades and free agent signings
• 10:02 Evaluating AL Central competition for 2026
• 15:17 Analyzing Tier 2 pitching prospects
• 20:46 Ownership questions and spending outlook
• 25:59 Young pitching prospects and bullpen options
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