Podcast appearances and mentions of dan hayes

Dan Hayes covers the Minnesota Twins for the Athletic. He makes his weekly appearance to talk Twins baseball with Drivetime with DeRusha. Dan gives his thoughts on Walker Jenkins finally getting the call, what tools he has as a player and what fans should be watching for this weekend. Jason asks why Byron Buxton hasn't been moved to the IL.

Jason DeRusha and Dan Cook are LIVE from the Minnesota State Fair! Today is day 2 of 7 live shows that you can stop by and listen to live if you find yourself on the fairgrounds. Head on down to Carnes and Underwood and take in the shade under the WCCO Radio pergola. To open the third hour Jason discusses second chances and if Tony Romo should lose his job with CBS after being pulled over for an OWI in Wisconsin. Jason gives his thoughts on President Trump changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America. Dan Hayes stops in ahead of Walker Jenkins' debut.

The full show for Drivetime with DeRusha for Friday August 28th, 2026. Jason DeRusha and Dan Cook are LIVE from the Minnesota State Fair! Today is day 2 of 7 live shows that you can stop by and listen to live if you find yourself on the fairgrounds. Head on down to Carnes and Underwood and take in the shade under the WCCO Radio pergola. To open the third hour Jason discusses second chances and if Tony Romo should lose his job with CBS after being pulled over for an OWI in Wisconsin. Jason gives his thoughts on President Trump changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America. Dan Hayes stops in ahead of Walker Jenkins' debut.

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9 hits over the weekend including a pair of home runs on Sunday for the athletic outfielder. The Padres swept the Twins in San Diego and Dan Hayes from The Athletic was there to witness it. He joined Vineeta on the WCCO morning news.

9 hits over the weekend including a pair of home runs on Sunday for the athletic outfielder. The Padres swept the Twins in San Diego and Dan Hayes from The Athletic was there to witness it. He joined Vineeta on the WCCO morning news.

On Friday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: Jason talks about how it feels like we're the only ones working on a Summer Friday - should we just wing it? Then he talks with Sgt. Mark Ross, President of the St. Paul Police Federation, about the city's two flock cameras and why police don't want to lose them. 4pm hour: Jason hosts another exciting edition of Card DeSharks where contestants battle for a $50 gift card to Jester Concepts restaurants! Then, would you take your kid out for a drink when they turn 21? Jason's doing that for his son and texter is outraged! 5pm Hour: Jason talks about why he thinks St. Paul has an opportunity to be a hub for data centers while solving some of their budget issues. Then he talks with Dan Hayes from The Athletic about the Twins playoff push - should they be focused on winning the division?

Friday 5pm Hour: Jason talks about why he thinks St. Paul has an opportunity to be a hub for data centers while solving some of their budget issues. Then he talks with Dan Hayes from The Athletic about the Twins playoff push - should they be focused on winning the division?

Jason talks with Dan Hayes, Twins beat writer for The Athletic. The Twins are currently the 3rd Wild Card, but should they be focusing their playoff push on the Central Division? Plus what's the latest on Joe Ryan's injury? That and more with Dan!

Dan Hayes covers the Twins for The Athletic. He had the pleasure of covering the “Field of Dreams” game down in Iowa this past Thursday night. Dan walks us through his experience at one of MLB's premier events. They also chat about where the Twins are in the Wild Card race and how Byron Buxton is feeling about his hip.

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Jason talks with Dan Hayes from The Athletic who was at last night's "Field of Dreams" game in Dyersville, IA. What was the atmosphere like? What was his favorite part? Oh, and then there was actually a game to talk about!

Friday 5pm Hour: Jason gives away some Tim McGraw tickets with a game of "Name that Tune." Then he talked more about Luigi Mangione pleading guilty in Federal Court and the confusing way some people justify his actions. Finally Dan Hayes from the Athletic joins the show for his weekly appearance and talks about last night's nostalgic "Field of Dreams" game between the Twins and Phillies.

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They went 1-2 against the best team in baseball, the Brewers. Reaction from Dan Hayes from The Athletic.

They went 1-2 against the best team in baseball, the Brewers. Reaction from Dan Hayes from The Athletic.

Twins beat writer for The Athletic Dan Hayes joins Jason each Friday to talk baseball. This week the big story is the Twins promoting their #2 prospect Kalen Culpepper to the big club to take over shortstop. What should fans expect? That and more Twins talk with Dan.

Friday 5pm Hour: Jason talks about Goldy Gopher being elected to the Mascot Hall of Fame. Then he gets a Gen Z perspective on movies from Charlie Oakes. And then Dan Hayes from The Athletic joins him to talk about Kalen Culpepper's big league debut with the Twins!

On Friday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: Jason talks about the loss of friend and colleague Sue Zellickson, a local legend in the food world. Then he talks with Pat Rehkamp from 1834, a division of Old National Bank, about today's worse-than-expected jobs report. 4pm Hour: Jason hosts another exciting edition of his game show as contestants battle for a $50 gift card to Jester Concepts restaurants on Card DeSharks! Then producer Dan Cook now ranks Summer as the worst season in Minnesota - do you agree? 5pm Hour: Jason talks about Goldy Gopher being elected to the Mascot Hall of Fame. Then he gets a Gen Z perspective on movies from Charlie Oakes. And then Dan Hayes from The Athletic joins him to talk about Kalen Culpepper's big league debut with the Twins!

On Friday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: Jason talks about driving in the rain today. Is it possible drivers are actually worse in the rain than they are in the snow? Then he talks with Steve Marsh from MSP Magazine who profiled WWE Superstar (and MN native) Tiffany Straton ahead of SummerSlam! 4pm Hour: Jason hosts another edition of his game show where contestants compete for a $50 gift card to Jester Concepts restaurants - it's Card DeSharks! Then he talks with Dan Hayes from The Athletic about the Twins who made a trade last night for a relief pitcher. What else might be coming before Monday's deadline? 5pm Hour: Jason talks a pair of stories the government and Xcel Energy would rather you not notice on a Friday News Dump. Plus, Alec Lewis from The Athletic tells Jason if the Vikings QB competition is a REAL competition, or a FOR SHOW competition, plus more Purple news.

Friday 4pm Hour: Jason hosts another edition of his game show where contestants compete for a $50 gift card to Jester Concepts restaurants - it's Card DeSharks! Then he talks with Dan Hayes from The Athletic about the Twins who made a trade last night for a relief pitcher. What else might be coming before Monday's deadline?

Jason talks Twins baseball with Dan Hayes from The Athletic. The Twins made a trade for a reliever last night. What else might happen before Monday's deadline? Find out what Dan thinks.

Find out from Dan Hayes of The Athletic! He joined Vineeta on The WCCO Morning News on Monday.

Dan Hayes covers the Minnesota Twins for the Athletic. He makes his weekly appearance to talk the Twins with Dan Cook. The Dans chat about where they think Vahn Lackey (Twins 2026 1st round draft pick) will start his professional career, the scrappy road trip the Twins just ripped through and taking advantage of teams experiencing a lull. In their second segment, the Dans discuss the upcoming slate of games and what their record would need to look like to entice ownership to add meaningful pieces at the trade deadline.

The full third hour of Drivetime with DeRusha for July 24th, 2026. Dan Cook and Lindsey Brown in for Jason. Guests include Charlie Oakes and Dan Hayes.

The full episode of Drivetime with DeRusha for July 24th, 2026. Dan Cook and Lindsey Brown in for a truncated Friday edition of Drivetime w/ DeRusha!

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We have reached the halfway point of the Minnesota Twins season and it is safe to say that the Twins have exceeded our expectations - or have they? - we talked to Dan Hayes with The Athletic on First Pitch about that, what keeps him busy during the All-Star break, how has Derek Shelton been as the Twins bench boss and also Walker Jenkins has been quite the talk this past week from St. Paul to also the Futures Game!

On Friday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: Jason was opposed to last week's pardon of a convicted child sex offender. And while today's announcement of his deportation was the right call, the gross rhetoric around it is disturbing. He talks with listeners. Then he's joined by Sammy Watkins from UGMTC to talk about what happens to the unhoused when St. Paul shuts down their camps. 4pm Hour: Jason hosts another exciting edition of his game show where contestants battle it out for a $50 gift card to Jester Concepts restaurants - it's Card DeSharks! Then on National French Fry Day - who makes the best fry in town? 5pm Hour: the big news in movies is the release of a new trailer for "Dune 3". Our Gen Z movie correspondent Charlie Oakes joins the show to talk about the Summer movie season and what he's excited to see. Then Jason is joined by Dan Hayes to talk about a Twins trade, the return of Ryan Jeffers and an interesting conversation with ownership.

Friday 5pm Hour: the big news in movies is the release of a new trailer for "Dune 3". Our Gen Z movie correspondent Charlie Oakes joins the show to talk about the Summer movie season and what he's excited to see. Then Jason is joined by Dan Hayes to talk about a Twins trade, the return of Ryan Jeffers and an interesting conversation with ownership.

Jason talks to Dan Hayes, Twins beat writer for The Athletic, about an interesting breakfast with Twins owner Tom Pohlad, a trade the team made today, the return of Ryan Jeffers and more!

The Twins head to New York to see if they can produce a positive result against the Yankees. Dan Hayes from the Athletic joins us for his weekly breakdown of the team.

Dan Hayes from The Athletic previews the Twins' showdown in the Boogie Down, as they take on the Yankees. Plus, what food do you need to see at the 4th of July cookout?

They take 2 out of 3 from Colorado over the weekend. A recap of the weekend from Dan Hayes from THE ATHLETIC Photo-Stephen Maturen/Getty Images

On Friday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: Jason talks about a lawsuit against Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey over inadequate MPD staffing. Is that the best way to fix the problem? Then he shares some audio from Congressman Tom Emmer where he says that immigrants who don't assimilate need to "go the hell back where they came from." How should we define assimilation? Is this just a dog whistle, or is there a point in there? 4pm Hour: Jason hosts another exciting edition of his game show where contestants battle it out for a $50 gift card to Jester Concepts Restaurants - it's CARD DESHARKS!!! Then he talks about yesterday's shocking Naz Reid trade and wonders if the team shouldn't chip in on jersey swaps and tattoo removal! 5pm Hour: Jason talks about the 4th anniversary of Drivetime with DeRusha - what will the company do to celebrate?! Then on PRIDE weekend in the Twin Cities - is it the best time in our history to be gay? Then he's joined by Dan Hayes from "The Athletic" to talk about the Twins and their plans as the trade deadline approaches.

Friday 5pm Hour: Jason talks about the 4th anniversary of Drivetime with DeRusha - what will the company do to celebrate?! Then on PRIDE weekend in the Twin Cities - is it the best time in our history to be gay? Then he's joined by Dan Hayes from "The Athletic" to talk about the Twins and their plans as the trade deadline approaches.

Jason talks with Dan Hayes from "The Athletic" about the Twins and the team's declaration that they are NOT trading star CF Byron Buxton. Plus lots more about where the team's at in the season and their series with the Dodgers.

Tenna's big bites, Wild offseason talk, and Dan Hayes from The Athletic joins to discuss where the Twins go from here.

Tenna's big bites, Wild offseason talk, and Dan Hayes from The Athletic joins to discuss where the Twins go from here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tenna's big bites, Wild offseason talk, and Dan Hayes from The Athletic joins to discuss where the Twins go from here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason talks with Dan Hayes from The Athletic about the Twins - their recent winning streak, which players are hot, which players may be on the trade market, and why Byron Buxton says he won't be one of them.

Friday 5pm Hour: Jason keeps listeners up to date on the latest severe weather going through the metro. Then he talks Twins baseball with Dan Hayes from The Athletic, and why Byron Buxton says he's not going anywhere.

On Friday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: Jason makes his case for the Blue Line extension. Yes, it's expensive, but there'd be a bigger cost to NOT doing it. Then he talks with explorer Will Steger about his latest work. 4pm Hour: Jason hosts another round of the most exciting game show on WCCO Radio - CARD DESHARKS! Contestants battle for a $50 gift card to Jester Concepts restaurants! Then, with some severe storms moving through the Twin Cities, Jason keeps listeners up to date on the weather. 5pm Hour: Jason keeps listeners up to date on the latest severe weather going through the metro. Then he talks Twins baseball with Dan Hayes from The Athletic, and why Byron Buxton says he's not going anywhere.

Friday 5pm Hour: Jason is headed back to Chicago and is staying with his parents. Should he be feeling a little unsure about that? Or is it totally okay? Then - why is okay for NY PRIDE to be sponsored by Target, but Minneapolis' festival refuses to take their money? Finally, Dan Hayes from "The Athletic" talks about the latest Twins news.

On Friday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: Jason talks about the start of the World Cup and the tepid interest in the US - just admit it, you don't really like soccer all that much. Then he talks to Russ Becker, the CEO of API Group - a new Fortune 500 company from Minnesota! 4pm hour: Jason hosts another exciting edition of his game show as contestants battle it out for a $50 gift card to Jester Concepts restaurants on Card DeSharks! Then he's joined by our Gen Z movie reviewer Charlie Oakes to talk about the Summer movie season. 5pm Hour: Jason is headed back to Chicago and is staying with his parents. Should he be feeling a little unsure about that? Or is it totally okay? Then - why is okay for NY PRIDE to be sponsored by Target, but Minneapolis' festival refuses to take their money? Finally, Dan Hayes from "The Athletic" talks about the latest Twins news.

Each Friday Dan Hayes from "The Athletic" joins Jason to talk Twins baseball - Royce Lewis is back and playing on the other side of the infield - how's it going? What's wrong with Taj Bradley? And is Byron pressing with runners in scoring position? That and more!

Chuck Garfien chats with The Athletic's Dan Hayes to break down a surprisingly competitive American League Central race and why the division may be more wide open than expected, including for the Chicago White Sox. They discuss how the Cleveland Guardians continue to win despite losing one of baseball's top closers, while the Minnesota Twins have struggled to protect leads even with strong starting pitching and one of the league's highest-scoring offenses. Chuck also lays out what the White Sox need to do to seriously contend for the division, especially in head-to-head games against Cleveland. Chuck and Dan explore why the idea of the White Sox winning the AL Central may not sound as unrealistic as people think, including comparisons between the Sox' current momentum and Cleveland's 2022 run. They revisit the memorable 15-inning Twins-Guardians game from 2022, examine why Chicago now has several “Guardian-like” players on the roster, and debate which team is best positioned to finish on top when the season ends. The episode wraps up with Dan's prediction for the eventual AL Central winner and Chuck offering some playful advice to noted Sox-killer Byron Buxton before the next White Sox-Twins series.