Locked On Twins

Byron Buxton's frustration with the Minnesota Twins hits uncharted territory as trade rumors swirl and his loyalty is tested. Is this the beginning of the end for the Twins’ longtime star, or can new leadership and a redesigned roster restore faith in the clubhouse? C.J. Baumgartner analyzes Buxton’s pointed comments, the front office’s response, and what these developments signal for the team’s future direction. Key topics include the Twins’ ongoing search for a reliable backup center fielder behind Buxton, depth chart battles featuring names like James Outman, Alan Roden, and top prospect Walker Jenkins, and the strategic addition of left-handed reliever Andrew Chafin. With ownership changes and lingering questions around payroll and player retention, the show spotlights whether Minnesota can keep its core intact and compete in a shifting AL Central landscape. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…