Fourteen days after Rocco Baldelli became the third-winningest manager in Twins history, the team announced Monday he will not return for another season. Baldelli was fired after the Twins finished with a 70-92 record, missing the playoffs for the fourth time in the last five years. It was the first time the Twins lost more than 90 games since 2016, …
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Twins Fire Rocco Baldelli – MLB Trade Rumors
The Twins announced that they have fired manager Rocco Baldelli. “This game is ultimately measured by results, and over the past two seasons we did not reach the goals we set,” said president of baseball operations Derek Falvey, per Aaron Gleeman of The Athletic. “I take personal responsibility for that. After discussions with ownership, we determined this is the right …
Read More »Twins fire manager Rocco Baldelli after 70-92 season
Sep 29, 2025, 04:17 PM ET MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins fired manager Rocco Baldelli on Monday, ending his seven-year tenure that included three American League Central titles after a second straight disappointing season. “This is a difficult day because of what Rocco represents to so many people here,” Twins president Derek Falvey said in a statement. “He led with …
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