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	Tanner Schobel

	Age:&#xA0;22 (DOB: 6/4/2001)

	2022 Stats (A+/AA):&#xA0;554 PA, .265/.352/.424, 16 HR, 16 2B, 12 SB, 107 wRC+

	ETA:&#xA0;2025

	202...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15630</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:16:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Having Survived Career-Threatening Injury, Could Josh Staumont Embrace the Deathball?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/having-survived-career-threatening-injury-could-josh-staumont-embrace-the-deathball-r15596/</link><description>A former second-round pick by the Kansas City Royals back in 2015, Josh Staumont has spent the entirety of his career within the same organization. Rather than go through the arbitration process with him a second time, the Royals decided to non-tender Staumont in November, largely because it's n...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15596</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 16:17:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Carlos Santana Fit Is Just Too Smooth</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/free-agent-target-carlos-santana-payroll-questions-splits-vs-left-handed-pitchers/</link><description>With Jorge Polanco and his reasonable salary headed to the Seattle Mariners, the Twins will look to reinvest that allotted money into their roster in a new way. More specifically, the club is seeking to use the roughly $4 million they saved in the deal on some support in the right-handed slugger...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15628</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 15:08:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Table Setter, Jan. 31, 2024: New Owners in Charm City, Turner to Jays, Jorge's Hitter Eyes</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/orioles-ownership-angelos-rubenstain-blue-jays-justin-turner-jorge-polanco-roger-angell-eyes/</link><description>The American League East had the most active day Tuesday, and while we might not see massive or immediate change because of other move, the ripples sure will be interesting.




	Angelos Family to Sell Orioles

	News broke Tuesday evening that the Angelos family (namely, John Angelos, who inheri...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15631</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 14:10:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What&#x2019;s Next for the Twins Following the Jorge Polanco Trade?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/jorge-polanco-trade-next-moves-kirilloff-taylor-pham-solano-starting-pitchers/</link><description>Jorge Polanco was one of the longest-tenured Twins, so it can be challenging for fans to see him depart. He produced at a high level for most of his career, and is considered by many to be one of the most underrated Twins in the Target Field era. His consistency and switch-hitting ability helped...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15623</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 12:43:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What Do the Twins Have in Reliever Justin Topa?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/justin-topa-scouting-report-stats-breakdown-polanco-trade/</link><description>On Monday evening, Jeff Passan of&#xA0;ESPN&#xA0;reported&#xA0;that the Twins had traded second baseman Jorge Polanco to the Seattle Mariners, for right-handed pitchers Anthony DeSclafani and Justin Topa and prospects Gabriel Gonz&#xE1;lez (79th-ranked prospect on&#xA0;MLB.com) and Darren Bowen. Immediately, MLB pundits...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15622</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2024 15:26:28 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Table Setter, Jan. 30, 2024: Jorge Polanco, Carlos Correa... Carlos Baerga?!</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/table-setter-jorge-polanco-carlos-correa-justin-turner-carlos-baerga/</link><description>This past weekend, I attended my first Twins Daily Winter Meltdown event, and it was the most fun I have had in a long time. It was great to finally meet the writers, readers, and members of Twins media, who create one of the most welcoming and talented communities in sports. Thank you to everyo...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15620</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2024 14:23:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Did Colt Keith Deal, Jorge Polanco Trade Pave the Way for a Pre-Debut Brooks Lee Deal?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/did-colt-keith-deal-jorge-polanco-trade-pave-the-way-for-a-pre-debut-brooks-lee-deal-r15614/</link><description>Tigers infield prospect Colt Keith capped off a good week on Sunday by signing an extension with the team that keeps him under team control through the 2032 season. The extension is officially a six-year deal worth $28.6 million, with club options for $10 million, $13 million, and $15 million in...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">15614</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2024 12:34:01 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
