Listen: Completely remade bullpen has become a strength for Twins

La Velle E. Neal III and Michael Rand talk about the 180 the Twins have pulled with their bullpen this season. Remember Blake Parker? Adalberto Mejia? Those guys (and others) were supposed to be big contributors. They're long gone, and mostly in-house candidates have stepped up in their place.

September 24, 2019 at 6:05AM
Texas Rangers' Nomar Mazara jogs to the dugout as Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Tyler Duffey (21) celebrates getting Isiah Kiner-Falefa to fly out with the bases loaded, ending the fifth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Texas Rangers' Nomar Mazara jogs to the dugout as Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Tyler Duffey (21) celebrates getting Isiah Kiner-Falefa to fly out with the bases loaded, ending the fifth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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Jeff Chiu

Rogers, a lefthander who started his career with the Twins, had a 3.38 ERA with 53 strikeouts and 23 walks in 50⅔ innings last year.

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