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President of Baseball Operations Derek Falvey of the Minnesota Twins looks on during a press conference to introduce Derek Shelton as the club's newest manager at Target Field on November 04, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Twins make another move as President Derek Falvey departs and organizational revamp continues

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The new face of the Twins ownership group, Tom Pohlad, who met the media for the first time on Wednesday, December 18, 2025 at Target Field.
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The Twins will swap lead owner from one Pohlad to another in a push for on-field improvement

New leader Tom Pohlad's first message to the fans? "We got it wrong"
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Now former Executive chair Joe Pohlad of the Minnesota Twins looks on against the Los Angeles Angels on September 22, 2023 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Twins will have new leadership with Tom Pohlad overseeing the organization and announce new limited partners

New investors include Glick Family Investments, local businessman George Hicks, and Wild owner Craig Leipold
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It was built! And now the Minnesota Twins and Philadelphia Phillies will be taking to the Field of Dreams in 2026.
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"People will come Ray." Those people will be Twins and Phillies fans as the two will play MLB's Field of Dream game in '26

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Manager Derek Shelton #8 of the Minnesota Twins addresses media during a press conference to introduce Shelton as manager at Target Field on November 04, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Minnesota Twins welcome Derek Shelton as new manager Tuesday

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Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton (17) looks on in the dugout during the second inning against the New York Yankees at George M. Steinbrenner Field.
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What are the Twins getting with new manager Derek Shelton?

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Manager Rocco Baldelli has been fired as manager of the Minnesota Twins after a disappointing 2025.
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Baldelli is out as Twins manager as they head into the offseason with a litany of unknowns for 2026

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There are a lot of questions for Twins President of Baseball Operations Derek Falvey, after a furious trade deadline and a sudden switch by the Pohlad Family who decided not to sell the team.
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WCCO Q&A: Twins President Derek Falvey on ownership's decision to keep the team, the trade deadline and team payroll

"I think it remains to be seen exactly what that looks like," Falvey says when asked about more offseason moves
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Now former Minnesota Twins teammates, center fielder Byron Buxton (25) shakes hands with shortstop Carlos Correa (4). With Correa gone, will the Twins look for other ways to trim payroll in the offseason, and could that include Buxton?
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The Pohlad family will retain ownership of the Twins - but what does that mean for the team's payroll?

"People in baseball think that Ryan and Lopez will be gone as well," says USA Today's Bob Nightengale
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Minnesota Twins executive chair Joe Pohlad addresses the crowd as the team unveils a statue of Joe Mauer before the game with the Detroit Tigers at Target Field.
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Pohlad family reverses course on Twins ownership and announce they're keeping the franchise

"After a detailed and robust process, our family will remain the principal owner of the Minnesota Twins"
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Two players no longer in Minnesota - infielder Ty France and shortstop Carlos Correa - among the 11 that the Twins moved this week ahead of the trade deadline.
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Twins dump nearly 40% of the roster in trade deadline deals leaving fans wondering "what just happened?"

The Twins traded 11 players off their roster - for mostly minor-league players - in a complete reboot of the team
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Target Field before the game between the Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore Orioles at Target Field on September 29, 2024 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Could the Twins have new ownership by Opening Day?

Pohlad family announced they'd explore a sale of the team and reports are they found a "robust market"
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Phoenix Suns co-owner Justin Ishbia (left) looks on during the first half of the NBA game against the LA Clippers at Footprint Center on February 16, 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Report: Potential buyer for the Minnesota Twins emerges?

The Pohlad family announced in October they would explore selling the team they purchased in 1984
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Twins owner Joe Pohlad (President Dave St. Peter with WCCO's Vineeta Sawkar.left), president Dave St. Peter (middle left), and former manager Ron Gardenhire give tribute to Sid Hartman at Target Field.
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Longtime Twins President and CEO Dave St. Peter announces he'll be stepping down

President of Baseball Operations Derek Falvey moves into role of Team President as Pohlad family explores sale
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A statue of Eloise and Carl Pohlad stands outside Target Field on June 19, 2020 in Minneapolis. Pohlad purchased the franchise in 1984 from the Griffith family who brought the team to Minnesota from Washington in 1961.
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Former Twins executive calls move to sell the team by the Pohlad family "stunning"

Laurel Prieb worked seven years for the Griffith family and seven years after Pohlads purchased the Twins in 1984
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The Pohlad family, who has owned the Twins since 1984, announced on Thursday they're exploring the sale of the team.
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The Minnesota Twins are for sale according to the Pohlad family

"After months of thoughtful consideration, our family reached a decision this summer to explore selling the Twins"
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Rocco Baldelli #5 of the Minnesota Twins looks on from the dugout in the ninth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Target Field on September 29, 2024 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Minnesota Twins 6-2.
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Twins have a lot of work ahead of them following a season that fell far below expectations

Ownership has confirmed Manager Rocco Baldelli will return as will President of Baseball Operations Derek Falvey
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