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.
Latest from Bobby Nightengale
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Twins top prospect Keaschall starred in minors despite torn elbow ligament
The Twins Minor League Player of the Year in 2024 said the injury made him swing at better pitches to avoid pain.
February 25, 2025
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Jose Miranda, primary position unknown, looking to earn regular role on Twins roster
Jose Miranda might end up as the primary DH for the Twins, as third and first base appear to be occupied.
February 23, 2025
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Pitcher whose accuracy made him a rocket riser in the minors finally savors his success
It happened so fast for Zebby Matthews in 2024 that he pitched in the majors before he attended a major league training camp — and he only recently figured out how well he did.
February 23, 2025
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Twins starter David Festa expects new pitch to unlock next level in his development
After struggling to pitch righthanders inside last season, Festa has added a sinker to his repertoire.
February 22, 2025
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Observations from Twins camp: What stands out in full-squad workouts
We see … Jose Miranda at both infield corners, new guys Harrison Bader and Ty France slashing, Chris Paddack throwing hard and Pablo López doing “nasty” stuff.
February 21, 2025
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'I love this': Hitters get fired up as Twins practice challenging ball and strike calls
Major league teams will use a challenge system during spring training. It was popular Thursday.
February 21, 2025
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Twins' Martin wants to go back to college, but not for education
He was at his athletic best when he was playing for Vanderbilt, where he became a high first-round draft pick.
February 20, 2025
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Rookie Twins pitcher relives his spring training moment of heroism
Travis Adams helped rescue an older man from a burning house in March 2024. “There wasn’t even a second thought,” he said about the decision he made.
February 19, 2025
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Observations from Twins camp: What stands out in full-squad workouts
We see … Jose Miranda at both infield corners, new guys Harrison Bader and Ty France slashing, Chris Paddack throwing hard and Pablo López doing “nasty” stuff.
February 21, 2025
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'I love this': Hitters get fired up as Twins practice challenging ball and strike calls
Major league teams will use a challenge system during spring training. It was popular Thursday.
February 21, 2025
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Twins' Martin wants to go back to college, but not for education
He was at his athletic best when he was playing for Vanderbilt, where he became a high first-round draft pick.
February 20, 2025
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Rookie Twins pitcher relives his spring training moment of heroism
Travis Adams helped rescue an older man from a burning house in March 2024. “There wasn’t even a second thought,” he said about the decision he made.
February 19, 2025