Gleeman And The Geek - An Unauthorized Minnesota Twins Podcast

Aaron and John talk about Jose Miranda moving in the right direction, the Twins' increased focus on defensive flexibility, why Byron Buxton and Jorge Polanco haven't played in games yet, pitchers adding velocity and new pitches, and why change isn't always such a bad thing.

Aaron and John discuss the impact of the pitch clock, encouraging debuts from the starting rotation, and various injuries that are popping up around Twins' spring training camp. 

Aaron and John talk about the Twins adding Donovan Solano to the infield mix and what it could mean for Alex Kirilloff and Trevor Larnach, plus updates on Jordan Balazovic, Kenta Maeda, Tyler Mahle, and Josh Winder.

Aaron and John rank the Twins' most important spring training storylines and the biggest questions that need answering between now and Opening Day, including Alex Kirilloff, Tyler Mahle, Kenta Maeda, Byron Buxton, Jose Miranda, and MLB's rules changes.

Aaron and John talk about the Twins' offseason coming to an end and spring training being right around the corner, ranking the Twins' top prospects, which Twins will and won't be playing in the World Baseball Classic, and why covering the NBA must be weird.

Aaron and John talk about the Twins' trade for Michael Taylor, the decision to not trade Max Kepler (so far), why more moves for a bat or a reliever might be unlikely, and what the future holds for Bally Sports North.

Aaron and John are joined by special guests Patrick Reusse and Glen Perkins at Twins Daily's 2023 Winter Meltdown.

Aaron and John talk about the Minnesota Twins' controversial trade of Luis Arraez for Pablo Lopez. 

Aaron and John talk Carlos Correa. And then more Carlos Correa.

Aaron and John talk about the ongoing Carlos Correa saga, the Twins possibly adding a veteran right-handed bat, what to make of interest in starting pitchers, why the trade market is suddenly very important, and how more bullpen help is warranted as options dwindle.

Aaron and John talk about the latest in the ongoing Carlos Correa contract saga, the Twins signing Joey Gallo and why it makes a trade likely, what's left on the free agent market to even spend on, and how Taylor Rogers and Willians Astudillo got paid.

Aaron and John talk about Carlos Correa signing with the Giants and Christian Vázquez signing with the Twins, and everything else that happened during a wild week in MLB.

Aaron and John talk about MLB's wild, billion-dollar Winter Meetings, what it all means for the Twins and Carlos Correa, the ongoing search for a veteran catcher, Dansby Swanson, Carlos Rodón, and other fallback plans, and which Twins could be on the trade block. 

Aaron and John are joined by MLB.com's Do-Hyoung Park to discuss Joe Pohlad taking over as Twins Executive Chair, the Twins' chances of signing Carlos Correa, and Do's second Jeopardy appearance.

Aaron and John talk about the Twins' ongoing efforts to re-sign Carlos Correa, why they're also making a push to bring in a veteran catcher, and the belief that the AL Central looks as winnable as ever right now.

Aaron and John talk about the Twins trading for shortstop Kyle Farmer, trading away third baseman Gio Urshela, bringing back reliever Emilio Pagan, and unveiling new uniforms.

Aaron and John talk about the free-agent pitching market and whether the Twins should go all-in for someone like Carlos Rodon, why Gio Urshela is no sure thing to be on the team next week, and the state of the 40-man roster as the offseason kicks into gear.

Aaron and John talk about what kind of contract they would offer Carlos Correa, the free-agent shortstop market, John being a jinx at the World Series, and Miguel Sano's Twins legacy.

Aaron and John talk about the Twins' biggest offseason needs, Carlos Correa vs. Carlos Rodon, the hiring of new head trainer Nick Paparesta, and sending the Bonneses to Philadelphia for the World Series, with a cameo by Dan Hayes.

Aaron and John talk about the Twins' payroll and spending room going into 2023, what to do with Gio Urshela and Max Kepler, watching the Yankees face non-Twins opponents in the playoffs, dropping players from the 40-man roster, and Carlos Correa dominating the Diamond Awards.