Podcast: Can the Twins build on their 2023 success this season?

Daily Delivery podcast host Michael Rand is joined by Star Tribune Twins beat writer Bobby Nightengale Jr. as they preview the 2024 Twins season

The Minnesota Star Tribune
March 27, 2024 at 8:07PM
Minnesota Twins pitcher Pablo Lopez (49) reacts after a strikeout in Game 1 of the 2023 ALDS, a Twins victory that snapped an 18-game postseason losing skid. (Carlos Gonzalez/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

On the second half of Wednesday’s podcast extravaganza, host Michael Rand welcomes in Star Tribune Twins beat writer Bobby Nightengale for an advance of the Twins season that begins Thursday in Kansas City.

There is earned optimism that the offense will be an asset this season, and you’ll hear from Royce Lewis and Carlos Correa about just how confident the team at the plate.

But pitching depth could be a question after losing two key starters off of last year’s division-winning squad as well as several relievers to spring training injuries..

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Michael Rand

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Michael Rand is the Star Tribune's Digital Sports Senior Writer and host/creator of the Daily Delivery podcast. In 25 years covering Minnesota sports at the Star Tribune, he has seen just about everything (except, of course, a Vikings Super Bowl).

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