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Diamond Sports pays Minnesota Twins on time, keeping games on Bally Sports North this season
Minnesota Twins games won't have a new home quite yet.
Comedian Bill Burr joins NESN broadcast team for Red Sox game
"Bill Burr to the Red Sox broadcast booth full time please."
As many as five MLB teams could be dropped by Diamond Sports over the next month
The Rangers, Diamondbacks, Guardians, Twins, and Reds are all due rights payments over the next month.
Joe Buck says he isn’t done calling MLB games: ‘At some point, I’ll get the itch again.’
"I think I will (do baseball again). I’ve never said that before. But I just feel like I’m 53, basically 54, I think it’s too early to say nevers at this point in my life."
Twins and Dodgers announcers can’t believe umpire’s enormous strike zone
"Boy oh boy, Phil Cuzzi just made being a Major League hitter way harder than it already is."
Diamond Sports Group wants to pay lower rights fees to Diamondbacks, Guardians, Twins
Diamond claims that many of their rights contracts were signed prior to cord-cutting accelerated, and they are currently overvalued.
MLB files emergency motion asking court to make Diamond Sports pay Twins, Guardians
MLB is asking for a court order to have Diamond pay the Twins and Guardians by April 13 or relinquish their rights.
Diamond Sports misses media rights payment to Twins, makes payments to eight other teams
The Twins' rights deal with Diamond Sports expires after the 2023 season.
Durland and Darvin Miller have now sold Twins.com, one of the last team site holdouts, to MLB
MLB finally has Twins.com, leaving them just Giants.com (owned by the football team), Rays.com (owned by a Seattle seafood restaurant), and Guardians.com (up for sale).
Fox strikes out with coverage of Giants vs. Twins game
If football gets the "Heidi Game," baseball gets the Monarch game
San Diego Padres analyst Mark Grant got extremely hyped over Twins pitcher Dylan Bundy picking his nose
"50 bucks says the kid’s gonna eat it."
Twins’ radio broadcaster Cory Provus, a Highland Park native, shared his thoughts after the shooting there
"My parents would bring me in my stroller and we'd sit there with the music and the floats and the food, and it was what July 4th was all about. It was about family and celebrating, and today it turned into tragedy."
Twins broadcaster Dick Bremer has had enough of the Cleveland Guardians
"I think we've had enough...of the Cleveland Guardians."
Cleveland Guardians broadcaster Tom Hamilton blasted Twins’ Miguel Sano with “He’s not hurt, he’s just fat.”
"Miguel Sano, he’s not hurt. He’s just fat. That’s as brutally honest as we can be."
Bally Sports North’s Twins-Rays broadcast invaded by Treasure Island advertising glitch
That's one way to disguise all the bad strike calls we've seen recently.
The Twins’ Bally Sports North broadcast had interesting Clayton Kershaw discussion, from “hard to watch” to “I completely understand”
This broadcast was a case in point where particular clips might make headlines, but the overall discussion considered both sides.
Fangraphs writer Kevin Goldstein joining MLB front office (again)
Goldstein previously left Baseball Prospectus for the Houston Astros.