https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/minor-leagues/page/165/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/minor-leagues/twins-daily-minor-league-draft-rounds-13-16-r9424/The final four rounds of our draft were all about filling out our rosters and hoping to find those diamonds in the rough nobody else was looking at for positions of need. I’d wager there’s some names you had forgotten about in these final picks, and plenty of other guys you’ve read about in our Mi...9424Mon, 08 Jun 2020 10:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/minor-leagues/reviewing-minnesota39s-recent-first-round-picks-r9418/This week’s MLB Draft is certainly going to have a different look and feel. The draft will be limited to five rounds and many of the players being selected played little or no spring season due to the on-going pandemic. Because of their strong finish last season, the Twins will have the 27th overa...9418Sun, 07 Jun 2020 19:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/minor-leagues/twins-daily-minor-league-draft-rounds-9-12-r9421/We kick off the back-half of the draft with rounds nine through 12. By this point, each drafter is digging fairly deep into their minor league knowledge for their picks. Drafting at this point is not unlike searching for supplies during an apocalypse as you're really hoping that no one is looking...9421Sun, 07 Jun 2020 01:58:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/minor-leagues/episode-19-get-to-know-royce-lewis-r9416/Royce Lewis was tearing the cover off of the ball when Spring Training 2020 came to an abrupt end in early March. This week, we caught up with the Twins top prospect to discuss many topics including his 21st Birthday (which is today). First of all, Happy Birthday to Twins top prospect Royce Lewis...9416Fri, 05 Jun 2020 04:17:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/minor-leagues/twins-daily-minor-league-draft-rounds-1-4-r9409/The Minnesota Twins have one of the highest rank farm systems in all the major leagues with multiple top-100 prospects and a strong pipeline to the big leagues. With all that talent, what would happen if all these players were thrown into a six-team draft? What kind of rosters could be created? Wh...9409Fri, 05 Jun 2020 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/minor-leagues/twins-commit-to-paying-minor-leaguers-through-august-no-releases-r9393/On Friday, news broke that the Minnesota Twins will not be making any minor league roster transactions at this time. Instead, they have committed to paying all of their minor leaguers $400 per week through the end of August. On Thursday, news began to leak that major league organizations were rel...9393Fri, 29 May 2020 18:41:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/minor-leagues/will-baseball-die-in-the-minor-league%E2%80%99s-city-of-champions-r9282/Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Elizabethton, Tennessee has been home to minor league baseball for over 45 years. Twelve championships have been won and over 120 eventual major league players have spent time playing here. Now those days might be over. Contraction was likely...9282Tue, 28 Apr 2020 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/minor-leagues/revisiting-some-of-the-greatest-minor-league-rosters-in-twins-history-r9278/While Twins fans were getting swept up in pennant fever for the first time in nearly a decade, a development down on the farm flew somewhat under the radar. The 2019 Pensacola Blue Wahoos assembled what may have been the most talented minor league team in franchise history. Just take a look at th...9278Sun, 26 Apr 2020 16:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/minor-leagues/cole-sands-a-twins-pitching-prospect-with-promise-r9253/Jordan Balazovic and Jhoan Duran are extraordinarily talented, as documented, but the Twins have an under-the-radar arm that should excite you just as much. Special thanks to the 2020 Minnesota Twins Prospect Handbook for information and guidance in this article. The Astros drafted Sands in the 2...9253Sat, 18 Apr 2020 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/minor-leagues/5-questions-with-twins-prospect-travis-blankenhorn-r9185/Travis Blankenhorn was a third-round pick back in 2015 before the current front office regime took over. He’s been able to steadily move through the system over the last five seasons while spending the majority of last season at Double-A. Twins Daily caught up with him to ask him five questions as...9185Mon, 13 Apr 2020 00:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/minor-leagues/why-an-quotadopt-a-minor-leaguerquot-twitter-account-is-completely-necessary-part-2-r9212/Last week I introduced you to the issues minor league baseball (MiLB) players are having earning a livable wage. This week I will provide a couple solutions to the issue that will provide players with a livable, not exuberant, wage. It will be helpful to read last week's article first. After read...9212Thu, 09 Apr 2020 15:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/minor-leagues/why-an-quotadopt-a-minor-leaguerquot-twitter-account-is-completely-necessary-part-1-r9181/In recent years the salaries and living conditions of minor league baseball (MiLB) players has been brought to the forefront of fans attention. Now, as the world is rocked by COVID-19, that issue is being magnified as teams reportedly are only paying players $400 per week during the shutdown. htt...9181Wed, 01 Apr 2020 15:00:00 +0000