Rocco Baldelli has been relieved of his duties as Twins manager after seven years, the team announced on Monday.

Baldelli, 44, was 527-505 as the Twins' manager during his seven years in charge. Minnesota won the AL Central three times (2019, 2020, 2023) during his time in charge. He helped the Twins snap an 18-game playoff losing streak two seasons ago, and overall he was 3-8 in postseason games.

In 2019, his first year in charge, Baldelli was named the AL Manager of the Year after guiding the Twins to a 101-61 record.

Seven years later, the Twins finished the 2025 campaign with a 70-92 record, after undergoing an unprecedented fire sale at the trade deadline in July. Shortly after this, the Pohlad Family announced it was taking the team off the market, having indicated its intention t

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