Twins VideoThe Twins acquired Jeff Hoffman just before the trade deadline as the front office made strides to strengthen the bullpen for a playoff run. Going Oppo is two stories on Twins Daily with different opinions running simultaneously. This season, Hoffman fell out of favor with Blue Jays leadership and was removed from being the primary closer in favor of Louis Varland. If one is concerned with Hoffman’s output based on ERA, that number alone should regress to its normal mean. A direct correlation with Hoffman’s success since 2023 is an increase in his fastball velocity.