Episode

LEADOFF SPOT: Byron Buxton vs. Austin Martin—Is Buxton the Minnesota Twins Only Real Leadoff Option?

Podcast: Locked On Twins - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Twins
Published: Jun 11, 2026
Duration seconds: 2044
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Summary

Minnesota Twins shake up their lineup as Byron Buxton moves to the number two spot for the first time since April, sparking debates on the best fit for the leadoff role. Can Austin Martin reclaim his groove and anchor the top of the order, or is Buxton’s power surge too vital to sideline?