Varland preps for ‘dream come true’ — being a Twins starter
After making 15 starts to begin his big league career, Louie Varland was called upon to fill a need in the Twins’ bullpen. Across 12 innings last September, Varland pitched to a 1.50 ERA…
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Know Your Orioles 40-man: Kaleb Ort
How he got here: Acquired from the Philadelphia Phillies for cash considerations 2/19/2024 Kaleb Ort spent time with the Mariners, Marlins, and the Phillies before ending up in Baltimore this winter. For some, that’s…
Jackson’s clothing line shares smiles, helps give back
In the next couple of weeks, newly acquired Twins reliever Jay Jackson and his fiancée, Sam Bautista, will write checks totaling a few thousand dollars to send off to various organizations — they’re still…
Twins having pitcher Louie Varland prepare this spring as a starter
Rocco Baldelli couldn’t help but rave. Just days after the team was eliminated from the American League playoffs last fall, the Twins manager was still marveling over Louie Varland’s stint in the bullpen. “I…
Twins pitcher Louie Varland has unmatched work ethic whether a reliever or starting pitcher
The Twins have added five relief pitchers and one starter from outside the organization to the 40-player roster this winter. The starter is Anthony DeSclafani, 33, coming off two years of injury. The major…
Getting to know new Twins reliever Jay Jackson
36-year-old Jay Jackson joins the Twins on a 1-year deal with a 2025 team option. He had a 2.12 ERA in 25 games last season with Toronto. He spent four years in Japan, before…
Twins pitcher Louie Varland ready for start of spring training this week
North St. Paul native and Twins pitcher Louie Varland has enjoyed success as a starter and reliever in his first two major league seasons. The latter was a new role last September. Over 12…
Spencer Patton Named to SIUE Hall of Fame
Five individuals, representing five different programs, and one team will be inducted into the SIUE Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday, Jan. 26 at SIUE’s Meridian Ballroom inside the Morris University Center. This year’s…
Baby of Blue Jays pitcher home after 166 days in hospital
Today is a great day for Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Jay Jackson and his partner. The couple announced on Instagram that they’ve welcomed their son JR home after 166 days in the neonatal intensive…
Free agent reliever Jay Jackson receiving widespread interest
Old friend Jay Jackson is reportedly garnering plenty of interest across Major League Baseball this off-season.The 36-year-old free-agent reliever has caught the attention of nine big-league clubs, per Metsmerized reporter Mike Mayer. The veteran…
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