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Wallner, Twins and leadoff

The New York Times · 6h

Why the Twins’ search for a leadoff hitter could lead to slugger Matt Wallner

Wallner is far from fitting the traditional leadoff hitter mold, but the Twins want damage atop the lineup and he can deliver it.

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Matt Wallner, leadoff hitter? Outfielder with power is a leading candidate to serve there for Twins

Matt Wallner batted leadoff in all four Grapefruit League games he’s played during spring training, and it could be his normal spot in the lineup once the regular season begins. Wallner, a lefthanded hitter,

Wallner gaining leadoff reps, but will he be Twins' main No. 1 guy?

The Twins rolled out a lineup on Friday that could quite easily be the one they use on Opening Day on March 27 in St. Louis. And as he has done in every game he’s started this spring, slugging outfielder Matt Wallner batted leadoff.

Twins Daily · 3d

Matt Wallner Leading Off in Spring Training Probably isn’t a Coincidence

The Twins don’t have a prototypical leadoff man in their lineup right now. But is their massive slugging right fielder actually the answer?

CBSSports.com · 3d

Twins' Matt Wallner: Getting time as leadoff hitter

Wallner started at DH and hit leadoff in Thursday's spring training loss to Pittsburgh. He's batted leadoff in all three of his games this spring and is 1-for-7 at the plate. It's not clear if he'll be used as a leadoff hitter during the regular season,

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2025 Fantasy Baseball: Matt Wallner Profile, Preview, Predictions

Matt Wallner has elite power, but he whiffs like a champ when his timing is off. He has stretches of greatness, followed by a ...

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Twins' Matt Wallner and Edouard Julien witness, and barely avoid, frightening traffic incident

FORT MYERS, FLA. - Matt Wallner and Edouard Julien hadn’t traveled even a mile from Twins camp Monday morning, heading for ...

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Twins’ Matt Wallner finding his swing this spring, 1 year after bulking up backfired

Wallner isn’t so confident to suggest he’ll never again endure a slump. But this time, he believes he’s better equipped to ...

What Harrison Bader Means to Matt Wallner: Anti-Platooners, Rejoice!

If you’re among the crowd who prefers that the Twins let their young lefty hitters see lefty pitching, one Rocco Baldelli ...

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Twins Turn to Interesting Choice at Leadoff

The Minnesota Twins are experimenting with a new leadoff hitter and it's not a traditional type of fit being Matt Wallner.

Total Pro Sports3d

“It Was Really Scary” – Minnesota Twins Players Reveal Their “Horrifying” Near Crash Experience

Minnesota Twins players revealed their recent horrifying near crash experience on their way to spring training.

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