Bobby Nightengale
Minnesota Twins reporter
Bobby Nightengale joined the Minnesota Star Tribune in May, 2023, after covering the Reds for the Cincinnati Enquirer for five years. He's a graduate of Bradley University.
Latest from Bobby Nightengale
Twins bring an end to their 0-for-2025 beginning with one big inning against the White Sox
The sixth featured seven batters reaching in a row and provided all the runs needed for Minnesota's first victory of the season.
April 2, 2025
Twins remain in bottom half of MLB in payroll despite slight bump from 2024
The team's Opening Day payroll, estimated at $144.3 million, ranked 18th in baseball.
April 2, 2025
Simeon Woods Richardson starts tonight as Twins try for first victory of the season
The Twins have started 0-4 are are batting an MLB-low .143.
April 1, 2025
White Sox hold Twins to two hits, hit three homers and win 9-0
Former Twin Martín Pérez did not allow a hit to his former team through six innings.
April 1, 2025
Twins coach Amicone has history with ‘torpedo bats’
He spent five seasons with the Yankees player development staff, which developed the bat that has caught major leaguers’ attention.
April 1, 2025
Twins call up Darren McCaughan, DFA Randy Dobnak before White Sox series
Dobnak had a strong outing on Sunday, and would be assigned to St. Paul if he clears waivers.
March 31, 2025
Randy Dobnak claims final spot on Twins’ Opening Day roster
The 30-year-old righthander started 24 games for the St. Paul Saints last season.
March 25, 2025
Which Twins prospects might we see at Target Field before summer’s end?
The Twins used 32 pitchers and 21 position players last season, so depth is crucial.
March 25, 2025
Twins coach Amicone has history with ‘torpedo bats’
He spent five seasons with the Yankees player development staff, which developed the bat that has caught major leaguers’ attention.
April 1, 2025
Twins call up Darren McCaughan, DFA Randy Dobnak before White Sox series
Dobnak had a strong outing on Sunday, and would be assigned to St. Paul if he clears waivers.
March 31, 2025
Randy Dobnak claims final spot on Twins’ Opening Day roster
The 30-year-old righthander started 24 games for the St. Paul Saints last season.
March 25, 2025
Which Twins prospects might we see at Target Field before summer’s end?
The Twins used 32 pitchers and 21 position players last season, so depth is crucial.
March 25, 2025