Minnesota Twins maager Rocco Baldelli, second from left, relieves pitcher Cole Sands (44) during the sixth inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader against the Boston Red Sox, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Pablo Lopez, center right, hands the game ball to manager Rocco Baldelli, right, for a pitching change during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays, Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
Minnesota Twins manager Rocco Baldelli walks out to the mound during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Matt Krohn)