https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/page/1019/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-lack-punch-from-middle-of-the-order-r3778/Once a prime contributor to the Minnesota Twins’ early season surge to the top of the American League Central, third baseman Trevor Plouffe has suddenly gone cold in the heart of the order. Unfortunately for the team, Joe Mauer shares similar woes at the plate. Since the beginning of June, the Twi...3778Wed, 10 Jun 2015 14:23:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/official-twins-daily-day-3-draft-thread-r3777/The Twins have made ten 2015 MLB Draft Picks already. Today, they will triple their output and select another 30 players. Rounds 11-40 start today at 11:00 central time. As each pick is made, we will update this page to include each Twins draft choice. Be sure to keep coming back to learn a little...3777Wed, 10 Jun 2015 12:12:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-draft-gems-rounds-11-40-r3776/The Twins have drafted ten players so far in the 2015 first-year players draft (Rule 4 draft). After making two picks on Monday night and eight on Tuesday afternoon, the Twins will draft thirty players on Wednesday. Yesterday, I showed that there are many examples of very good MLB players that hav...3776Wed, 10 Jun 2015 11:25:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/what39s-the-best-plan-for-tyler-jay-r3775/They say that you should never draft for need with a high first-round pick, and I suspect that the Twins did believe that Tyler Jay was the best player on the board when they selected him sixth overall on Monday night. But when you look at the landscape of this organization, it's tough not to noti...3775Wed, 10 Jun 2015 04:01:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-197-midweek-draft-spectacular-r3773/Aaron and John have a special midweek podcast-only episode to discuss the Twins 2015 MLB draft picks, Aaron's experience with a Casper mattress and answer a few mailbag questions. You can listen by downloading us from iTunes, Stitcher or find it at GleemanAndTheGeek.com. Or just click the Play bu...3773Wed, 10 Jun 2015 02:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/no-juice-podcast-58-stew-thornley-r3771/On this week's NO JUICE PODCAST, Dan Anderson and Parker Hageman head to Target Field to meet up with Twins official scorer Stew Thornley. In addition to assigning errors to Twins' fielders, Stew has not only been called “the most recognizable and respected local baseball historian and writer” by...3771Tue, 09 Jun 2015 13:55:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/official-twins-daily-day-two-draft-thread-r3770/UPDATING LIVE WITH EACH PICK! Last night, the Twins added two high-ceiling college pitchers to the organization in LHP Tyler Jay, Illinois, and RHP Kyle Cody, Kentucky. You can even go more in-depth on Tyler Jay if you'd like to read his TwinsDaily pre-draft profile. You can also listen to me, Joh...3770Tue, 09 Jun 2015 13:43:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-take-kyle-cody-with-comp-pick-r3768/After taking Tyler Jay with the sixth overall pick, the Twins selected RHP Kyle Cody from the University of Kentucky with the 73 overall pick. It's a #HumbleBrag, but I called this pick about 10 days ago. Cody is from 100 miles to the east - Chippewa Falls, WI - and may be a relative of Jacob Lei...3768Tue, 09 Jun 2015 03:45:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-daily-podcast-on-kfan-tyler-jay-r3766/Jeremy Nygaard and Seth Stohs joined John Bonnes on KFAN 100.3 Monday night for an immediate reaction to the Twins 1st round choice of left-handed pitcher Tyler Jay. They covered Jay's strengths and weaknesses, debated how appropriate it is to draft a college reliever with the sixth overall pick,...3766Tue, 09 Jun 2015 03:11:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/summit-beer-tasting-added-to-twins-daily-date-night33-r3745/TWINS DAILY UPDATE (Tuesday) - And now we add beer. Twins Daily Date Night gets even better yet gain. Not only do you get a night at the Ordway that features baseball (and the Yankees losing) and not only do you get the tickets for 20% off and not only do you get to visit with other Twins Daily re...3745Tue, 09 Jun 2015 02:55:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/official-twins-daily-draft-day-thread-amp-cheat-sheet-r3763/The 2015 MLB Draft is tonight, and while we know a lot of Twins Daily readers have been following our coverage for weeks, we know some of you are looking for a cheat sheet. So here it is: Who will the Twins take? Oh, c’mon, skipping right to dessert? Actually, I kind of respect that. The answer is...3763Mon, 08 Jun 2015 05:20:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/minnesota-twins-news/twins/twins-draft-preview-ten-local-names-r3760/While there isn’t a headlining prospect from Minnesota that will be selected on the first day, there are a number of players with local ties that should keep your attention. Baseball America gave the state of Minnesota two stars for this year’s class and called it “not up-to-par”, but we’re also g...3760Mon, 08 Jun 2015 02:35:00 +0000