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Today,
09:33 PM
drjim
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Business of Baseball: Gibson, Hicks, Arcia
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Minnesota Twins Talk
I think Porcello can also be the counterexample to rushing players. He is not exactly lighting it up this year (or all that much in previous years)...
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Today,
09:27 PM
drjim
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Miguel Sano AA Promotion
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Twins Minor League Talk
I agree with this. Keep him as long as possible, hope the light switch goes on. But he probably ends up as a back of the bullpen guy, which would...
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Today,
09:25 PM
drjim
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Miguel Sano AA Promotion
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Are you not familiar with xFIP? Shouldn't that be driving all pitching promotion decisions?
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Today,
03:29 PM
drjim
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Keith Law Chat (ESPN) Today 12 PM CST
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Manea can re-enter the draft next year. I'm almost positive Giolito had a 4 year college commitment, so if he didn't sign he wouldn't be able to be...
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Today,
03:25 PM
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Business of Baseball: Gibson, Hicks, Arcia
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Barring injury, I think he is up before 21.
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Today,
03:23 PM
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Arica
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This is a little strange. If it means giving Parmelee one last extended look I can live with it, but Arcia should be playing every day somewhere.
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Today,
01:39 PM
drjim
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Business of Baseball: Gibson, Hicks, Arcia
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And Sano is 20 right now. Barring injury he will easily be up in that range too.
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Today,
12:29 PM
drjim
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If the Pohlad's sold the Twins
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Mike - I think incomplete is about as kind as we can be right now. I'm not especially concerned about the record this year as I had minimal...
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Today,
12:13 PM
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Now is it time to get rid of Anderson??
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Minnesota Twins Talk
Yes indeed. I think most are starting to agree an overall shakeup of the pitching philosophy is probably called for. It would start with Anderson....
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37 replies | 1032 view(s)
Today,
11:58 AM
drjim
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Astros looking to take Colin Moran #1? Let's hope so.
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Twins Minor League Talk
Courageous bet right there.
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Today,
09:25 AM
drjim
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If the Pohlad's sold the Twins
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Minnesota Twins Talk
I really agree with this point. Stability is a positive. There comes a point when leaders can become stale and fresh approaches may be warranted...
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Today,
09:13 AM
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Twins Miss Golden Opportunity to Promote Top Prospect
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Pitching is struggling - there has to be room for Berrios.
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Today,
09:10 AM
drjim
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Twins Miss Golden Opportunity to Promote Top Prospect
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Burning an option or service time considerations are not the issue here. He'll be up at AA soon enough. If he does well there I think he debuts...
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Yesterday,
07:32 PM
drjim
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Now is it time to get rid of Anderson??
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I can't imagine Gardy and the coaching staff survive a third terrible season, their fault or not. It's probably about time, 12 years is a pretty...
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Yesterday,
07:30 PM
drjim
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If the Pohlad's sold the Twins
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I imagine in general the Pohlads are pretty middle of the road when it comes to owners. They are conservative and prefer a profit, but there are...
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Yesterday,
07:27 PM
drjim
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If the Pohlad's sold the Twins
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Minnesota Twins Talk
While certainly possible, $100M+ seems a little high. If that was truly the case, teams would sell for even more than they currently are.
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Yesterday,
11:28 AM
drjim
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Chris Colabello to be promoted to Twins
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Would you rather he didn't play? Doubtful they would bench Morneau.
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Yesterday,
07:53 AM
drjim
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Chris Colabello to be promoted to Twins
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I imagine him or Doumit get a lot of time on RF with Arcia being most in trouble.
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Yesterday,
07:26 AM
drjim
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On "moving down" in the draft
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Twins Minor League Talk
You are aware that Ryan hasn't done this yet right? This is idle speculation - the odds are overwhelming this doesn't happen.
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Yesterday,
07:20 AM
drjim
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May 21st
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I put it at least 50/50 he makes his debut in September. That is an appropriate timetable.
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05-21-2013,
09:44 PM
drjim
replied to a thread
Business of Baseball: Gibson, Hicks, Arcia
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Minnesota Twins Talk
It is definitely a factor, as the more years Price is away from free agency the cheaper the extension will be for those years. Those millions saved...
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160 replies | 2997 view(s)
05-21-2013,
05:12 PM
drjim
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Transaction Time
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Minnesota Twins Talk
Any idea if McLouth is decent in CF? Hasn't played this year, barely played last, and numbers aren't too kind before that. A stopgap, one year CF...
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05-21-2013,
04:41 PM
drjim
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Kyle Gibson's Innings Limit
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Minnesota Twins Talk
Yes, this is why it should have been Gibson. I still think there is a little flexibility on the back end, but there will be no competitive reason to...
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05-21-2013,
04:33 PM
drjim
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Business of Baseball: Gibson, Hicks, Arcia
in
Minnesota Twins Talk
I'm not sure this is true. The Rays certainly have had elite prospects that they move quickly (as any team would), but they are generally in the...
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05-21-2013,
01:47 PM
drjim
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Business of Baseball: Gibson, Hicks, Arcia
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Minnesota Twins Talk
Maybe this is yet another example that merely looking at a stat line doesn't tell you everything. Scouts thought it was a little quick for his bat...
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05-21-2013,
01:38 PM
drjim
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Gardy: Sam Deduno to start on Friday in Detroit
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Minnesota Twins Talk
I don't think Gibson is necessarily on a strict innings limit a la Strasburg, probably more of a range. Almost certainly will be shut down early. ...
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05-21-2013,
01:29 PM
drjim
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Twins Trade Bait
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Minnesota Twins Talk
That "skill" would probably be weeded out as a playet moved up the minors.
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05-21-2013,
01:17 PM
drjim
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Kohl Stewart - posturing or going to school?
in
Twins Minor League Talk
I'm shocked an elite high school athlete would try to increase their leverage to make more money.
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05-20-2013,
09:32 PM
drjim
replied to a thread
Business of Baseball: Gibson, Hicks, Arcia
in
Minnesota Twins Talk
I agree with this completely.
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160 replies | 2997 view(s)
05-20-2013,
09:29 PM
drjim
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Berardino: Mastroianni Out Awhile + My Twins Med Staff Rant
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Minnesota Twins Talk
Maybe we don't disagree all that much. I would agree with you that Hicks wouldn't be on the opening day roster if he didn't have a good spring, but...
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