https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/855/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/royals-6-twins-2-behind-santiago-road-trip-ends-in-disappointment-r5797/Royals 6, Twins 2 Box Score Hector Santiago struggled, lasting just 3.1 innings while giving up four runs on four hits and a walk. Phil Hughes, who is likely still acclimating himself to coming out of the bullpen again, looked pretty bad too. He gave up two runs on six hits over 1.2 innings. Thos...5797Sun, 02 Jul 2017 21:28:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/recap-sano-homers-twice-jorge-impresses-as-twins-split-r5796/5796Sun, 02 Jul 2017 04:24:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/royals-8-twins-1-another-fielding-blunder-leads-to-another-ugly-inning-r5792/5792Sat, 01 Jul 2017 03:49:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/get-to-know-felix-jorge-r5791/Rookie Leagues Jorge made his professional debut as a 17-year old in the Dominican Summer League. In nine appearances (five starts), he allowed eight earned runs (2.67 ERA) with 26 strikeouts and nine walks. He came stateside in 2012 and pitched for the GCL Twins. Across 34.2 innings, he allowed n...5791Sat, 01 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-thread-twinsroyals-630710pm-r5790/1. Ames, Iowa – If you are going to road trip from Minneapolis to Kansas City, Ames Iowa is basically the midway point. Ames Iowa is also pretty close to the middle of nowhere. Unless, you feel that corn fields and hog farms are somewhere and if that’s the case… you are in the middle of somewhere....5790Fri, 30 Jun 2017 11:17:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/picking-the-2017-all-star-starters-r5785/How does this strategy work when creating the starting line-ups? I'm glad you asked... American League All-Star Starters C: Salvador Perez, Kansas City Royals 1B: Miguel Cabrera, Detroit Tigers 2B: Jose Altuve, Houston Astros 3B: Miguel Sano, Minnesota Twins SS: Carlos Correa, Houston Astros OF: G...5785Fri, 30 Jun 2017 03:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/red-sox-6-twins-3-series-of-unfortunate-events-r5787/5787Fri, 30 Jun 2017 03:17:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/making-zack-granite-fit-r5784/On the year, Granite is batting an insane .371/.423/.510 across 49 games for Triple-A Rochester. Over the month of June he’s turned it on even more, slashing .486/.541/.69 through the 27th. Despite being a speed- and defense- type player, Granite has looked the part of a real threat with his bat,...5784Thu, 29 Jun 2017 19:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/breaking-byron-buxton-r5786/Despite the emphatic statement he made in spring training, by the end of May Buxton did an about-face and decided that the leg kick wasn’t him anymore. The early season struggles and unsightly lack of contact sent him scrambling for an alternative. For a stretch, Buxton retained his open stance se...5786Thu, 29 Jun 2017 15:43:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/measuring-defense-matters-for-buxton-r5779/On April 20, Buxton bottomed out at .082 on the season. He owned a .280 OPS (yes, somehow) and hitting for any sort of respectable mark looked like a longshot. Since that date, he's played in 56 games for the Twins. Over that time, he's compiled a .234/.311/.339 line equating to a .650 OPS. He ha...5779Thu, 29 Jun 2017 14:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-4-red-sox-1-mejia-shines-kepler-powers-twins-to-fenway-win-r5782/The Twins took the lead in the first inning when they scored two runs, all with two outs. Joe Mauer doubled. It was followed by a double by Miguel Sano. Next up, Max Kepler dropped a well-placed hit into the outfield grass to score Sano and give the Twins a 2-0 lead. Joe Mauer, who had two hits an...5782Thu, 29 Jun 2017 03:47:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-international-signing-period-preview-r5777/Overview of the Class Many national entities feel like the 2017 international signing class is very strong with two strong players at the top, Wander Franco and Daniel Flores. Baseball America said this about the class, "While there are 5-10 players who emerge among the elite prospects in a signin...5777Thu, 29 Jun 2017 03:30:00 +0000