MINNESOTA TWINS FIRST HALF GRADES: Who's Acing and Who's Failing?

Dave Brown and Brandon Warne dissect the Minnesota Twins' position players' performances midway through the 2025 season. From Ryan Jeffers' catching prowess to Byron Buxton's offensive explosion, no stone is left unturned. The hosts grade each player's contributions, offering insights into the Twins' strengths and potential areas for improvement. Key discussions include Carlos Correa's recent surge, Harrison Bader's impact, and Royce Lewis' development at third base.

Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Minnesota Twins' roster and discover which players are carrying the team towards playoff contention.

• 0:00 Intro: First half grades for Twins players
• 3:19 Analyzing Twins' offensive performance so far
• 5:27 Evaluating Ryan Jeffers and Christian Vázquez
• 10:09 Grading Ty France's defense and offense
• 15:20 Brooks Lee and Willi Castro assessments
• 19:27 Luke Keaschall and Edouard Julien evaluations
• 21:45 Royce Lewis showing defensive improvement
• 25:39 Carlos Correa's recent offensive turnaround
• 28:05 Harrison Bader and Byron Buxton grades
• 30:25 Trevor Larnach and Matt Wallner performances

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BYRON BUXTON ENTERS HOME RUN DERBY: Can the Twins' star shock the field?

The Minnesota Twins' Byron Buxton steps up to the plate in the 2023 MLB Home Run Derby. Host Dave Brown and Twins writer Brandon Warne break down Buxton's odds, his son Brixton's impact on his resurgence, and the competition he faces. They analyze the event's format, pitcher selections, and historical context of Twins players in past derbies. From Justin Morneau's 2008 win to Miguel Sano's 2017 runner-up finish, the hosts explore the Minnesota Twins' derby legacy.

Tune in for expert insights on Buxton's chances and a comprehensive preview of this year's slugfest at Truist Park.

• 0:00 Intro: Previewing the Home Run Derby
• 5:36 Byron Buxton's son to assist at Derby
• 11:47 Game Time app for last-minute tickets
• 13:43 Cal Raleigh favored to win Home Run Derby
• 18:46 Who's pitching to each Derby participant
• 23:46 Justin Morneau's Home Run Derby history
• 26:56 Twins' past Home Run Derby performances

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The Minnesota Twins face crucial decisions as the All-Star break is upon us. Will recent roster moves and draft picks propel them into playoff contention?

Dave Brown and Brandon Warne analyze the Twins' 47-49 record and second-place standing in the AL Central. They break down Carlos Correa's injury scare, Byron Buxton's resurgence, and the potential return of Zebby Matthews. The hosts debate potential trade deadline strategies and examine upcoming series against the Rockies and Dodgers.

Tune in for expert insights on the Twins' playoff chances and how recent developments could reshape their season.

• 0:00 Twins finish first half in second place
• 5:28 Rockies series to start second half
• 11:39 Injury updates on Correa and Buxton
• 17:31 Byron Buxton's impressive physical condition
• 22:45 Game Time app for last-minute tickets
• 24:30 Twins' first-round draft pick Marek Houston
• 28:57 Prospects and minor league coverage
• 31:24 Outro: Locked On MLB Game Night recommendation

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