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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[News: Minnesota Twins News & Analysis]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/856/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[News: Minnesota Twins News & Analysis]]></description><language>en</language><item><title>Twins 2, Red Sox 9: Rain, Defense Put Damper On Soggy Night</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-2-red-sox-9-rain-defense-put-damper-on-soggy-night-r5778/</link><description>Rain put a damper on the night in Boston. Twice. The game was initially delayed by about 50 minutes. Then after the second inning, another big wave of rain came over Fenway Park and caused another delay, this one over an hour.
Red Sox starter Drew Pomeranz remained in the game after the delay. Twi...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5778</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2017 10:39:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three-Bagger: TOS Troubles, Bad Belisle & Hello Hildy]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/three-bagger-tos-troubles-bad-belisle-amp-hello-hildy-r5775/</link><description>* Dillon Gee's time on Minnesota's 25-man roster was brief and uneventful &#x2013; he didn't make it into a game between being called up on Friday and sent back to the minors on Monday. There is, however, little doubt that we'll be seeing him again soon enough.
The addition of Gee on a minor-league deal...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5775</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2017 03:40:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How Fast Is Byron Buxton?</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/how-fast-is-byron-buxton-r5773/</link><description>Byron Buxton is the second fastest in baseball. Sorry to disappoint the speed enthusiasts.
When it comes to the fastest man in the game, the Reds&#x2019; Billy Hamilton has the bragging rights, covering a 30.1 feet per second, while Buxton checks in right behind him at 29.9 feet per second. On the comple...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5773</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2017 17:06:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins Minor League Report (6/26): Lewis Homers, Granite Keeps Hitting</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-minor-league-report-626-lewis-homers-granite-keeps-hitting-r5770/</link><description>RED WINGS REPORT
Rochester 4, Buffalo 3 (Game 1)
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After surrendering three runs in the first four innings, the Red Wings ended the first half of the doubleheader with four unanswered runs to win the seven-inning affair.
A three-run fifth inning, led by doubles off the bats of ByungHo Park...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5770</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2017 04:13:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Searching For Relief</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/searching-for-relief-r5768/</link><description>The Injured 
Phil Hughes has been making rehab appearances for Rochester and it sounds like he could be joining the Twins as soon as the end of the this week. He will make one more appearance on Wednesday before being activated by the club. In three Triple-A appearances (3 IP), Hughes has allowed...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5768</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2017 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Red Sox 4, Twins 1: Sale Outduels Berrios</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/red-sox-4-twins-1-sale-outduels-berrios-r5769/</link><description><![CDATA[Win Expectancy &amp; Top 5 Plays (via Fangraphs)


In the early goings it looked like we might be seeing Berrios’ first clunker this season. In the first inning, he gave up two runs on four hits, one of them a homer, and a walk. It could have been much worse, but a double play in the middle of it...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">5769</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2017 02:57:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Game Thread: Twins@Red Sox, 6/26@6:10pm CT</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-thread-twinsred-sox-626610pm-ct-r5765/</link><description>1. Boston &#x2013; I&#x2019;ve been to Boston once in my life and it was a nice visit but once was enough. I remember losing my pants in the hotel room. I swore I brought some Khakis but I couldn&#x2019;t find them in my luggage and I was looking around the hotel room when the maid came in and asked what I was looking...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5765</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2017 11:24:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gleeman & The Geek, Ep 318: Cleveland, Rocked]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-318-cleveland-rocked-r5764/</link><description>http://traffic.libsyn.com/gleemangeek/GATG_06_25_17_FINAL.mp3?dest-id=74590</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5764</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2017 02:19:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Kintzler Has Been Twins Bullpen's Unlikely Hero</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/kintzler-has-been-twins-bullpen39s-unlikely-hero-r5762/</link><description>The path that led Kintzler to the ninth inning in Minnesota might be worthy of its own biopic; a former 40th-round draft pick who spent parts of multiple seasons playing independent ball (including a stint with the St. Paul Saints), washed out in Milwaukee due to injuries, and joined the Twins as...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5762</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2017 01:52:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 4, Cleveland 0: What a Difference a Week Makes</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-4-cleveland-0-what-a-difference-a-week-makes-r5761/</link><description><![CDATA[Win Expectancy &amp; Top 5 Plays (via Fangraphs)


Eddie Rosario had a monster game, going 3-for-4 with a homer and three runs scored. He made an excellent base running read on a Jason Castro double that allowed him to score and made a nice play in the field. 
Eddie has about as many games that m...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">5761</guid><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jun 2017 20:20:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 4, Cleveland 2: Skeleton Crew Beats Kluber, Allen</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-4-cleveland-2-skeleton-crew-beats-kluber-allen-r5759/</link><description>Win Expectancy and Top 5 Plays (via Fangraphs)


There was a lot of great stuff to get to from this one, but nothing can beat how it ended. Check out this amazing diving catch from Byron Buxton to record the final out:


Per Statcast, the catch probability was 49 percent. Buxton was 0-for-4 with...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5759</guid><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jun 2017 01:59:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Twins 5, Cleveland 0: Mejia Battles Through, Hildenberger Debuts</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-5-cleveland-0-mejia-battles-through-hildenberger-debuts-r5757/</link><description><![CDATA[Twins 5, Cleveland 0
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Win Expectancy &amp; Top 5 Plays (via Fangraphs)


Mejia’s struggles to give the Twins any kind of length continued. He labored through this start, but he delivered in the moments that mattered. Mejia pitched five scoreless innings, giving up just two hits, but he a...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">5757</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Jun 2017 02:39:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
