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Joe Ryan's absence from Team USA for the World Baseball Classic raises eyebrows, especially as he was once considered a candidate to shine on the international stage. The Twins confirmed this shift just as excitement builds for the upcoming season, where Ryan could be a dark horse Cy Young contender after impressive performances in previous years. As the Twins prepare to square off against the Baltimore Orioles on Opening Day, they’ll face Trevor Rogers, who’s had his own resurgence. With Ryan’s focus firmly on the Twins' season, fans can only hope he brings his A-game to the mound and offers the kind of standout pitching that could put him in the Cy Young conversation this year.
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Joe Ryan not expected to pitch in Classic for Team USA
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Joe Ryan is not expected to pitch in the World Baseball Classic after all, the Twins confirmed on Saturday.
The club learned Friday night that Ryan would not be added to Team USA as previously expected. Instead, Blue Jays reliever Jeff Hoffman was added. Ryan, who
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Why Ryan is a dark horse Cy Young candidate
Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes set the bar high on the pitching side in 2025.
Skubal became the first pitcher since Pedro Martinez to repeat as the American League Cy Young Award winner, while Skenes followed up an incredible rookie season with a National League Cy Young crown.
While there
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Twins set to oppose unfamiliar face on Opening Day who finally bounced back in 2025
The Twins are set to face the Orioles on Opening Day, who run will out Trevor Rogers to begin the season.