After the team's poorest showing in nearly a decade, the Minnesota Twins dismissed manager Rocco Baldelli on Monday.

Minnesota finished Baldelli's seventh season at the helm with a record of 70-92 and finished fourth in the American League Central.

The Twins were 34-27 on June 4, but lost 10 of the next 12 games and plummeted to a 36-65 finish. They traded 10 players before the July 31 deadline, including All-Star shortstop Carlos Correa and closer Jhoan Duran.

The team had picked up Baldelli's club option for 2026 during the summer, but Twins' management felt it was time to change course.

"This game is ultimately measured by results, and over the past two seasons we did not reach the goals we set. I take personal responsibility for that," Twins president, baseball and business operati

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