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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/870/?d=1</link><description><![CDATA[News: Minnesota Twins News & Analysis]]></description><language>en</language><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><item><title><![CDATA[First Wins & Conundrums]]></title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/first-wins-amp-conundrums-r5756/</link><description>A First Win
In the first game, Gregg Wong was the official scorer and had a pretty straightforward call, awarding the win to Zach McAllister, who relieved starter Ryan Merritt in the fifth and pitched two scoreless innings. But in the night game, I had more possibilities. A rain delay in the top o...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5756</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2017 20:31:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Get To Know Trevor Hildenberger</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/get-to-know-trevor-hildenberger-r5755/</link><description>After another strong season, Trevor Hildenberger is joining some lofty company. Last year, Jose Berrios won the second of his back-to-back Minor League Pitcher of the Year awards before making his big league debut. Now Hildenberger hopes to follow the path laid by Berrios as he has been named the...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5755</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2017 17:37:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Game Thread: Twins@Cleveland, 6/23@6:10pm CT</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-thread-twinscleveland-623610pm-ct-r5754/</link><description>1. Cleveland &#x2013; The modern golf ball was invented in Cleveland. In 1898 some guy named Coburn Haskell found some rubber thread at the BF Goodrich plant and wound it into a ball and started bouncing it around when another guy named Bertram Work saw him bouncing it and said that he should put a cover...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5754</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2017 11:48:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Hildenberger (And Gee) Gets The Call</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/hildenberger-and-gee-gets-the-call-r5753/</link><description>Last week, the Twins called up hard-throwing Alan Busenitz from Rochester. In an article on Busenitz, we mentioned that Trevor Hildenberger was also very deserving.
The side-arming righty was the Twins Daily choice for Minor League Relief Pitcher of the Year in 2015 and again in 2016.
In 21 games...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5753</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2017 03:34:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>White Sox 9, Twins 0: Another Gimenez Game</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/white-sox-9-twins-0-another-gimenez-game-r5751/</link><description>White Sox 9, Twins 0
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Win Expectancy (via Fangraphs)

Nik Turley was one of the feel-good stories of this season, but after Thursday&#x2019;s thrashing you can&#x2019;t help but feel bad for the guy. In his third career start, the 27-year-old former Indy leaguer recorded just two outs and gave up five...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">5751</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2017 01:32:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
