The MLB deadline for tendering 2025 contracts to players is Friday, and MLB Trade Rumors put out a list of potential non-tender candidates on Thursday.

In this edition of Locked On Twins, Brandon (@Brandon_Warne/@warne.bsky.social on BlueSky) and Dave (@answerdavebrown/@answerdave.bsky.social on BlueSky) take a look at the hitters on the list, and surmise who might be a fit for the Twins if they become available.

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The Twins added Marco Raya and Travis Adams to their 40-man roster on Wednesday, and will close out the week by making decisions on whether to tender contracts to all players not under multi-year deals.

In this edition of Locked On Twins, Dave (@answerdavebrown/@answerdave on BlueSky) and Brandon (@Brandon_Warne/@warne on BlueSky) dive into the players added to the roster, as well as those not, and also peer ahead to who the Twins may/may not tender as the deadline approaches.

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In this edition of Locked On Twins, it's Dave’s (@answerdavebrown/@answerdave on BlueSky) version as he and Brandon (@Brandon_Warne/@warne on BlueSky) break down his five picks:

* First base lockdown

* Righty OF by God

* Starter by God

* Lefty for Rocco

* Someone's brother

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It's the Twins' offseason and we're pounding the table for five players we'd like to see the team acquire this winter.

In this edition of Locked On Twins, it's Brandon's (@Brandon_Warne/@warne on BlueSky) version as he and Dave (@answerdavebrown/@answerdave on BlueSky) break down his five picks:

* Vazquez replacement

* Solve 1B — for a year

* A missed connection at the '24 deadline

* A solid lefty

* A legit ace

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How do the players from the 2024 Twins project moving forward, and are they in the team's plans for 2025?

In this edition of Locked On Twins, Brandon (@Brandon_Warne) and Dave (@answerdavebrown) set out to determine this for the following players: Trevor Larnach, Manuel Margot, Austin Martin, Emmanuel Rodriguez and Matt Wallner.

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How do the players from the 2024 Twins project moving forward, and are they in the team's plans for 2025?

In this edition of Locked On Twins, Brandon (@Brandon_Warne) and Dave (@answerdavebrown) set out to determine this for the following players: Yunior Severino, Byron Buxton, Michael Helman, DaShawn Keirsey and Max Kepler.

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How do the players from the 2024 Twins project moving forward, and are they in the team's plans for 2025?

In this edition of Locked On Twins, Brandon (@Brandon_Warne) and Dave (@answerdavebrown) set out to determine this for the following players: Edouard Julien, Brooks Lee, Royce Lewis and Carlos Santana.

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There's been some chatter that Griffix Jax could be re-converted into a starting pitcher....but why? Does it actually make sense?

In this edition of Locked On Twins, Brandon (@Brandon_Warne) and Dave (@answerdavebrown) examine this issue, as well as Aaron Gleeman's nine most likely Twins to be shopped this offseason column from The Athletic this week.

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