Paul Molitor Show
The skipper gets you set for another season of Twins baseball as we get set for Opening Day 2017. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 02, 2017•22 min
Minnesota Twins Podcast
The Twins Clubhouse Podcast features Twins favorites from past and present, as we relive specific moments from their career and catch up with what they are doing today. These new Twins shows will be available every Thursday wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts, or by subscribing at twinsbaseball.com/podcasts.
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Episodes
3/29/17: Deep Cuts
We wrap up "Deep Cuts" with a visit from EVP/CBO Derek Falvey, who is considering the final moves as assembles the roster of players who will head North. He discusses the balancing act of weighing what's best right now verses the bigger picture. Plus, what has surprised him the most in his first Spring Training with the Twins? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 30, 2017•23 min
3/28/17: MLB.com Extras | Minnesota Twins
ByungHo Park has been one of the biggest surprises in camp so far this spring. MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince and Twins reporter Rhett Bollinger discuss Park's play after being designated for assignment and the disappointment of losing Trevor May for the season. Rhett Bollinger also caught up with Paul Molitor to chat about having to depend on young players to fill significant roles on the team and what he expects from the bullpen this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...
Mar 29, 2017•13 min
3/22/17: Deep Cuts
This week¹s show features longtime Twin Michael Cuddyer, who talked about his new role as a special assistant for the club. He discussed how the time is now for the Twins' young outfielders, and has a unique stance on the World Baseball Classic and its impact. Ryan Pressly starts his fifth season with Twins, and he stops by to chat about his role in the bullpen. Then, Cuddyer tells you the baseball movies to watch to get ready for the season when he takes three cuts. Learn more about your ad cho...
Mar 23, 2017•26 min
3/22/17: MLB.com Extras | Minnesota Twins
Twins camp has been hit by a rash of injuries to their pitching staff. MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince and Twins reporter Rhett Bollinger give medical updates on Ryan O'Rourke, Glen Perkins and Trevor May. They also discuss Byung Ho Park's impressive performance this spring and why he has a chance to make the Opening Day roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 23, 2017•8 min
3/15/17: Deep Cuts
We are half way through the Twins Spring Training schedule and this week's episode of Deep Cuts starts the discussion of who is going to come north with the team. ByungHo Park joins the show as he continues his success from the plate while looking to reclaim his spot on the 25-man roster. Park goes on to talk about his rehab from wrist surgery and the adjustments he's made in his second year with the Twins. We also introduce you to new Twins coach Jeff Pickler who enters the season as the coordi...
Mar 16, 2017•24 min
3/13/17: MLB.com Extras | Minnesota Twins
Trevor May sustained an injury to his ulnar collateral ligament during Spring Training and it is feared he is out for the season. MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince and Twins reporter Rhett Bollinger discuss May's injury and possible Tommy John surgery in the near future. They also break down who could replace him as the frontrunner for the last spot in the rotation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 13, 2017•10 min
3/1/17: Deep Cuts
The Minnesota Twins have officially kicked off their Spring Training schedule! Twins ace Ervin Santana stops by the show as he discusses a change behind the plate, in terms of the leadership in the clubhouse and a young pitcher that's impressed him early in camp. Craig Breslow has found his way back to the organization. He discusses the unique way he reunited with the team and his new look delivery. Breslow wraps up the show with three cuts about film festivals and his career on the mound. Learn...
Mar 02, 2017•23 min
2/28/17: MLB.com Extras | Minnesota Twins
Could Kennys Vargas be a big home run threat in 2017? MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince and Twins reporter Rhett Bollinger discuss Vargas reworking his swing this offseason to hopefully hit for more power and if Byung Ho Park could make the squad out of Spring Training. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 28, 2017•13 min
2/23/17: MLB.com Extras | Minnesota Twins
Is Byron Buxton ready to ascend into the star that he was projected to be? Twins reporter Rhett Bollinger breaks down why the team is hoping Buxton can build upon the strong September he had last year and why Miguel Sano has the power bat that could make him an All-Star. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 24, 2017•6 min
2/22/17: Deep Cuts
After having a setback a few weeks ago in his return from surgery, Glen Perkins threw 15 pitches today at Spring Training and said he is very pleased with how it felt. Perkins also covered a wide variety of topics, including the impact the game will feel from the retirement of some long time umpires. We also check up with Jeff Smith, who after 21 seasons got his call to show and joins the Twins Major League coaching staff. Smitty discusses that and his role in working with the catchers. All that...
Feb 23, 2017•25 min
2/15/17: Deep Cuts
Fresh off the mound from the first day of Spring Training for pitchers and catchers, Kyle Gibson joins the show to talks about the first day, changes to his offseason throwing program and more. We also catch up with the Twins' 2014 top draft pick Nick Gordon, who will be going to Major League camp for the first time. We talk about some of the top promotions at Target Field in 2017, and then Gibby rejoins us for three cuts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 16, 2017•25 min
2/14/17: MLB.com Extras | Minnesota Twins
Could Glen Perkins be back saving games for the Twins in 2017? MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince and Twins reporter Rhett Bollinger discuss if Perkins is healthy going into Spring Training and what Byung Ho Park's future is with the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 14, 2017•13 min
2/9/17: MLB.com Extras | Minnesota Twins
Can Kennys Vargas have a breakthrough year in 2017? MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince and Twins reporter Rhett Bollinger discuss why Vargas should get a lot more at-bats this year and the current vision the new front office has for the this team for next season and the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 09, 2017•12 min
2/8/17: Deep Cuts
On this week's episode of Deep Cuts with the Minnesota Twins, we catch up with Chief Baseball Officer Derek Falvey on the flurry of roster moves before Spring Training gets underway. Derek discussed what went into taking Byung Ho Park off the 40 man roster and how LaTroy Hawkins and Michael Cuddyer led to the acquisition of Matt Belisle. Speaking of Belisle, he joins the show with less than a week before pitchers and catchers report to camp. He discusses the impact of Hawkins and Cuddyer as well...
Feb 09, 2017•24 min
2/1/17: Deep Cuts
New hitting coach James Rowson stops by this week¹s show and discusses how struggles as a player will help him with his new job. Plus, we look back at one of the highlights from TwinsFest, as the Twins announced Tom Kelly will be honored with a statue at Target Field Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 02, 2017•24 min
1/31/17: MLB.com Extras | Minnesota Twins
Could the Twins and Justin Morneau be in for a reunion in 2017? MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince and Twins reporter Rhett Bollinger discuss why Morneau is unlikely to return to Minnesota and if Byron Buxton is ready for a big breakout season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 31, 2017•12 min
1/25/17: Deep Cuts
Deep Cuts hits the road for Twins Caravan this week. We caught up with Tommy Watkins as he gets set for his first season as the manager of Cedar Rapids. Plus, Trevor May talks about his busy off-season and Byron Buxton discusses building off his September success, his favorite candy and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 26, 2017•22 min
1/23/17: MLB.com Extras | Minnesota Twins
Could the Twins still be in the market for some help in the bullpen? MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince and Twins reporter Rhett Bollinger break down who could still be an option in the 'pen and update on the progress of Glen Perkins and Phil Hughes as they rehab from injuries last season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 23, 2017•9 min
1/18/17: Deep Cuts
There were a ton of things that made Paul Molitor shake his head in 2016, but he is anxious to see how his younger players respond. He discusses that, his preference for some more veteran leadership, pitching and more on this week's show. Plus, Joe Mauer is entering his 14th season and still looks to improve his game, and we find out what Billy Joel song Joe would sing in karaoke. Deep Cuts airs Live every Wednesday from 6:30 to 7:00pm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...
Jan 19, 2017•24 min
1/18/17: MLB.com Extras | Minnesota Twins
As the Hot Stove season continues to wind down it appears that Brian Dozier will enter Spring Training as a Twin. MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince and Twins reporter Rhett Bollinger break down why the Dozier to the Dodgers rumors have fizzled out as well as the need for another arm in the bullpen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 18, 2017•9 min
1/11/17: Deep Cuts
This week's episode of Deep Cuts features Twins second baseman Brian Dozier as he discusses his offseason filled with trade rumors. Also, Twins general manager Thad Levine joins the program to weigh in on those Dozier trade talks as well as the remaining talent on the free agent market and the team's recent moves. We wrap up this week's show as we learn more about the Twins' new leadership. Deep Cuts airs Live every Wednesday from 6:30 to 7:00pm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...
Jan 12, 2017•26 min
1/9/17: MLB.com Extras | Minnesota Twins
Can Minnesota compete with their current starting rotation? MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince and Twins reporter Rhett Bollinger discuss if Kyle Gibson and Hector Santiago can have bounce back seasons in 2017. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 09, 2017•8 min
1/4/17: Deep Cuts
Deep Cuts with the Minnesota Twins debuts with a new vision from Executive Vice President, Chief Baseball Officer Derek Falvey. He discusses the Brian Dozier trade rumors as well as his focus before the start of Spring Training. We are also joined by catcher Jason Castro as he shares his excitement to begin work with the Twins pitching staff and then he takes "3 Cuts" as we learn more about the newest member of the Twins. Tune in every Wednesday live from 6:30 to 7:00pm. Learn more about your ad...
Jan 05, 2017•25 min
1/3/17: MLB.com Extras | Minnesota Twins
The key to the Twins' offseason continues to be centered around Brian Dozier. MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince and MLB.com columnist Richard Justice break down why Dozier should be traded and why Jason Castro could have a positive impact on the pitching staff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 03, 2017•11 min
12/27/16: MLB.com Extras | Minnesota Twins
Despite a tough overall season for the Twins, several key young contributors provided hope for better days ahead. MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince and Twins reporter Rhett Bollinger reflect on Brian Dozier's magnificent season and Max Kepler's rookie campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 27, 2016•7 min
12/20/16: MLB.com Extras | Minnesota Twins
Brian Dozier continues to be at the center of trade talks with other teams. MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince and Rhett Bollinger break down what it would take to get the slugger second baseman and if Byron Buxton has the tools to be a star player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 20, 2016•10 min
12/16/16: MLB.com Extras | Minnesota Twins
The biggest question with the Twins this offseason is what are they going to do with Brian Dozier. MLB.com's Matt Waymire and Twins reporter Rhett Bollinger discuss if the Dodgers are a trade match for Dozier and they also touch on the tragic death of prospect Yorman Landa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 16, 2016•15 min
12/6/16: MLB.com Extras | Minnesota Twins
The new regime in Minnesota has added some new pieces to the front office and to the product on the field. MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince and Twins reporter Rhett Bollinger discuss the Jason Castro signing and if a starting pitcher could be added. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 06, 2016•9 min
11/28/16: MLB.com Extras | Minnesota Twins Winter Meetings Preview
Thad Levine is going into his first Winter Meetings needing to add starting pitching. Twins reporter Rhett Bollinger takes a look at how Minnesota can upgrade the rotation and if Brian Dozier could possibly be on the trade block. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 28, 2016•3 min
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