Joe Ryan criticizes Twins' decision to let Sonny Gray walk in free agencyIn an article from Phill Miller of The Minnesota Star Tribune, Twins starting pitcher Joe Ryan shared what he believed to be the Twins' "biggest mistake" in the last two years. “If we had re-signed Sonny [Gray], I can guarantee we would have been in the playoffs last year, and we’d probably be in a better spot this year," Ryan said. “In my opinion, [letting Gray walk in free agency] goes down as the biggest mistake we have made since I’ve been here," Ryan said. "He wanted to come back.”Did the Twins make a mistake in letting Sonny Gray walk in free agency? In 2024, Gray posted 3.8 fWAR and a 3.84 ERA (3.12 FIP) with a 30.3% strikeout rate and 5.8% walk rate in 166 1/3 innings.