Puckett, We’ll Do It Live: A show about the Minnesota Twins

Stay Out Of The White Sox Business

Fri, 05 Jun 2020 08:00:27 GMT

Dan and The Athletic’s White Sox beat writer James Fegan discuss a variety of topics including the 2020 season, who would challenge in an AL Central/NL Central mashup and who benefits and who is hurt by a shortened schedule.

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MLB's pay dispute and a clubhouse Airbnb

Fri, 29 May 2020 13:16:42 GMT

Dan and Zack talk about the latest in MLB's negotiations with the Players Association, plus a creative strategy from the Twins' Double-A affiliate.

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All-time Twins fantasy draft

Fri, 22 May 2020 07:05:18 GMT

Dan and Zack are joined by Aaron Gleeman to break down their all-time Twins fantasy draft and talk trash to each other before they simulate the three-team season.

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Evan Drellich joins the show

Thu, 14 May 2020 10:59:00 GMT

Dan and Zack talk with The Athletic baseball writer about baseball’s efforts to return, the emerging labor dispute and the Astros scandal.

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An Aaron Gleeman must be allowed to speak his mind

Thu, 07 May 2020 10:00:19 GMT

Dan and Zack crush simulated Twins manager Aaron Gleeman for some of his questionable decision-making in Out of the Park Baseball. The group also discusses recent stories on Tony Oliva and Wayne “Big Fella” Hattaway.

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Reliving the 2002 ALDS

Fri, 01 May 2020 10:00:05 GMT

Dan and Zack discuss Dan's recent stories on the Twins' dramatic five-game win over the "Moneyball" A's in 2002 and also the 2015 Orioles-White Sox game with no fans that gives a glimpse into what baseball games might look like whenever they return.

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An interview with Cory Provus

Thu, 23 Apr 2020 11:00:11 GMT

Twins play-by-play man Cory Provus joins Dan to discuss the realities of home school, the possibility of a baseball season away from home and the new Pearl Jam album among many other quarantine topics.

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Breaking down our Twins fan survey

Fri, 17 Apr 2020 12:00:28 GMT

Dan and Zack discuss recent interviews with Josh Donaldson and Mitch Garver, talk over the hurdles in baseball's plans to stage a season and run down the results from our Twins fan survey. In a nutshell: You're not as angry at the team as some comments might make it appear.

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An interview with Dick Bremer

Thu, 09 Apr 2020 11:00:24 GMT

The longtime television voice of the Twins joins Dan and Zack to talk about the team's hopes for the delayed season, his approach to broadcasting, his favorite moment with the Twins and his new book "Game Used: My Life in Stitches with the Minnesota Twins."

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Our top 5 random twins

Fri, 03 Apr 2020 11:00:01 GMT

Dan and Zack discuss Dan's recent stories on Bob McClure and Trevor May, which leads to a very old-person discussion of favorite video games. They close by ranking their top 5 "random" Twins.

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How the Twins are staying sane

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 10:49:53 GMT

Dan gives us an update on what some Twins players are doing to keep their spirits up in a difficult time across the country, plus Dan and Zack discuss the Twins entries in our Minnesota Sports Hall of Fame and Zack tortures Dan by making him list his top five road bars, none of which he'll be visiting anytime soon.

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Puckett, We’ll Do It Quarantined

Thu, 19 Mar 2020 11:54:46 GMT

Dan and Zack discuss the end of the Twins’ spring training, what to expect over the next couple months, Dan’s trip to the Dominican Republic and more. Stay safe, everyone.

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A season on hold

Fri, 13 Mar 2020 19:56:32 GMT

Aaron and Zack discuss the postponed MLB season and what it means for the Twins' organization on the field and off.

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Longing for Opening Day

Thu, 05 Mar 2020 11:09:05 GMT

Dan and Zack talk about the latest from Twins spring training, including Eddie Rosario’s health, Marwin Gonzalez’s debut and a roster that’s pretty well set. Dan tries to get you to feel bad for him for being stuck in Florida a little while longer, and Zack breaks down the most absurd moments from last week’s podcast, which he was not asked to host.

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Puckett, We're at Spring Training!

Wed, 19 Feb 2020 21:26:05 GMT

Aaron and Dan are live from Fort Myers and discuss the Twins' lofty expectations, how the club hopes to insulate itself from the Astros scandal, Josh Donaldson's arrival and the impact of Aaron not having a rental car for his first 10 days in camp.

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TwinsFest

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 16:29:56 GMT

Dan and Aaron sit down to briefly discuss Josh Donaldson, Brusdar Graterol in the bullpen and what it can mean for the Twins, and Justin Morneau's induction into the team's HOF.

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Twins land Josh Donaldson and change the course of their offseason

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 17:45:08 GMT

Dan and Zack discuss the big free-agent addition, how he improves the team even if he doesn't throw pitches and why it's a signal that the Twins are finally going for it. They also break down the offseason overall, including the additions of Rich Hill, Homer Bailey and more.

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Twins' Winter Meetings preview

Fri, 06 Dec 2019 12:00:08 GMT

Dan and Zack tee up what should be a busy week for the Twins in San Diego. They talk about Minnesota missing out on Zack Wheeler, react live to the breaking news of Michael Pineda's return, discuss what's still left to do in the starting rotation and elsewhere on the roster and address the coaching staff exodus headlined by Derek Shelton's move to the Pirates' managerial job.

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The 2010s: Twins All-Decade Team

Wed, 27 Nov 2019 13:00:09 GMT

Dan and Zack are back together, this time talking about their picks for the Twins All-Decade Team. Do you agree with them, or would you have other players on your team??

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Jake Odorizzi, free-agent targets and more from the GM meetings

Tue, 19 Nov 2019 13:05:06 GMT

Dan gives an update from the GM meetings, where the Twins got a little more clarity for their starting rotation while some hints of their free-agent plans came to light. Producer Adam gets his moment in the sun with a post-World Series "Nationals Minute."

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The Twins' last stand

Mon, 07 Oct 2019 14:00:05 GMT

Dan and Zack are joined by our newest staff member, Aaron Gleeman, to break down everything about Games 1 and 2 against the Yankees and whether or not the Twins have any hope as the series shifts to Target Field.

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And now, the playoffs

Mon, 30 Sep 2019 13:00:09 GMT

Dan and Zack break down the end of one of the best regular seasons in Twins history, including 101 wins and the single-season home run record. Dan updates us on the status of Luis Arraez, Max Kepler and others. And the guys take a first look at the upcoming ALDS against — who else — the Yankees.

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Twins inch closer to AL Central crown

Mon, 23 Sep 2019 12:00:48 GMT

Dan and Zack talk about the series win over the Royals that has the Twins on the verge of their first AL Central title since 2010, Nelson Cruz's milestone home run, Randy Dobnak's wedding conflict, how things stack up for the final week of the season as they go for the clinch and how the bullpen will factor into October.

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Twins deliver a major blow to Cleveland

Mon, 16 Sep 2019 13:00:09 GMT

Dan and Zack break down a weekend in Cleveland that went exactly as everyone predicted and put the Twins within reach of the AL Central title. We discuss the decision to start Jake Odorizzi despite looming rain on Friday, that postponement and the bullpen doubleheader it created Saturday, the remarkable showing by the bullpen in that doubleheader, Miguel Sanó's grand slam, Mike Clevinger's dig at Jorge Polanco and the series finale on Sunday that spoiled the shot at a sweep.

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Limping away from a rough weekend

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 12:00:13 GMT

Dan and Zack break down the weekend series loss to Cleveland, including the latest on the injuries to Byron Buxton, Max Kepler and Miguel Sanó, how the Twins remain in the driver's seat, the big blow of the Michael Pineda suspension and what it means for the Twins and Saturday's emotional win in the wake of that news. Ahead of this week's series against Washington, we close with another edition of The Nationals Minute with Producer Adam.

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Puckett, We'll Do It Live - Beyond The Paywall

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 17:10:34 GMT

'Puckett, We'll Do It Live' is your your one-stop shop for all things Twins. Tune in each week as Dan Hayes and Zack Pierce go inside the clubhouse for the latest news on the club. Subscribe now and catch every episode on The Athletic.

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