The Athletic
Twins roster projection 3.0: Who nabs final spots in bullpen and infield?
51m · Dan Hayes, Aaron GleemanThis article may be behind a paywall
$Infielder and reliever are the two spots to watch closest over the final five days of Twins camp.
…Paddack, Simeon Woods Richardson Others on the 40-man roster: Zebby Matthews, David Festa, Travis Adams, Marco Raya Gleeman: This played out exactly as expected coming…
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Sports Illustrated
Minnesota Twins Opening Day roster projection, post-Royce Lewis injury
Mar 19 · Will RagatzWith the start of the regular season just a week away, we're taking another crack at predicting the Twins' 26-man roster.
…Paddack Simeon Woods Richardson This group is set. With both Zebby Matthews and David Festa being optioned to Triple-A, Woods Richardson is Minnesota's No. 5 starter. He's…
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Twins notes: Royce Lewis out for Opening Day, rotation set, surgery for Matt Canterino
Mar 18 · Aaron GleemanThis article may be behind a paywall
$Back in the familiar spot of being without Lewis for an extended period, the Twins have the infield depth to replace him at third base.
…set after latest round of cuts By including starters Zebby Matthews and David Festa in the latest round of spring training cuts announced Sunday, the Twins have…
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Twins Daily
Minnesota Twins 2025 Position Analysis: Starting Pitcher
Mar 17 · Nick NelsonThe Twins rotation has a high floor and elite upside.
…making 28 starts with the Twins last year. His experience gave him an edge over David Festa and Zebby Matthews, both of whom were optioned to Triple-A on Sunday but made…
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Twins picks to click: 5 players who will beat their projections in 2025
Mar 17 · Aaron GleemanThis article may be behind a paywall
$Which unproven Twins players will outperform expectations this season by breaking through and providing substantial value?
…, Lee can emerge as one of the Twins’ best all-around players this season. David Festa, SP FanGraphs projection: 4.02 ERA, 1.1 WAR in 87 IP I was far more impressed…
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Star Tribune
Minnesota Twins finalize starting rotation after latest round of roster cuts
Mar 17 · Bobby NightengaleDavid Festa and Zebby Matthews will begin the season in the minor leagues, meaning Chris Paddack and Simeon Woods Richardson will open as part of the Twins rotation.
…Woods Richardson were both favorites to win those jobs at the outset of camp. David Festa and Zebby Matthews were among Sunday’s cuts, along with second baseman Luke…
MLB
Canterino undergoes surgery; Twins set rotation
Mar 16 · Matthew LeachPablo tunes up for Opening Day with 6-inning start.
…Sunday, trimming five players from Major League camp. Pitchers Zebby Matthews, David Festa and Kody Funderburk were optioned to Triple-A St. Paul, while pitcher Alex…
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Pioneer Press
Twins lock in starting rotation with latest round of roster cuts
Mar 16 · Betsy HelfandSending David Festa and Zebby Matthews to Triple-A camp hands fifth spot to Simeon Woods Richardson.
…after their 6-5 loss to the Boston Red Sox at Hammond Stadium. Among them, David Festa and Zebby Matthews were optioned to Triple-A. Though it has been widely assumed…
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Twins option three, reassign two
Mar 16The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have optioned right-handed pitchers David Festa and Zebby Matthews, and left-handed pitcher Kody Funderburk to Triple-A St. Paul.
…Minnesota Twins announced today that they have optioned right-handed pitchers David Festa and Zebby Matthews, and left-handed pitcher Kody Funderburk to Triple-A St.…
Minnesota Sports Fan
Minnesota Twins Set Starting Rotation, Announce Third Round of Roster Cuts
Mar 16 · Ted SchwerzlerThe Minnesota Twins made their third round of roster cuts and now have the starting rotation set for Opening Day.
…. Down to 40 players in major-league camp.— Aaron Gleeman (@AaronGleeman) Both David Festa and Zebby Matthews remain the most likely immediate depth options for the…
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Twins continue cuts, Simeon Woods Richardson lands fifth rotation spot
Mar 16 · Will RagatzZebby Matthews and David Festa were among the latest cuts as the Twins' roster is down to 40 players in major-league camp.
…more cuts following Sunday's game against the Red Sox. RHP Zebby Matthews, RHP David Festa, and LHP Kody Funderburk were optioned to Triple-A, while IF/OF Luke Keaschall…
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As Twins prepare for the season, they’re also readying for the move north
Mar 16 · Phil MillerThe Twin Cities await major leaguers and minor leaguers both, families and athletes melding professional and personal lives.
…split squad, the Twins were shut out 10-0 in a loss to Baltimore in Sarasota. David Festa gave up six runs on seven hits and two walks in 3 1⁄3 innings, giving up homers…
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Matt Wallner homers twice, drives in five during busy day of spring training action
Mar 15 · Nolan O'HaraThe Twins beat the Rays behind Wallner's big day but also lost to the Orioles as David Festa struggled.
…. In simultaneous spring training action in Sarasota, Fla., Friday afternoon, David Festa struggled and Minnesota mustered just three hits in a 10-0 loss to the…
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Puckett's Pond
5 bold predictions for the Minnesota Twins in 2025: Matt Wallner does....what?!?
Mar 14 · Brandon WarneMatt Wallner looks like he'll open the season as the leadoff hitter, but can he hold it down long term?
…miss the Opening Day rotation but contribute in 2025 is not Zebby Matthews or David Festa The writing appears to be on the wall that both Matthews and Festa are ticketed…
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