https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/page/908/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-minor-league-report-830-bash-brothers-bullpen-blow-ups-r5045/RED WINGS REPORT Rochester 5, Syracuse 1 Box Score After a third inning injury to starter David Hurlbut, Rochester used an interesting conglomeration of pitchers to make it through this victory. Hurlbut cruised through the first two frames as he only allowed two base runners and struck out one. He...5045Wed, 31 Aug 2016 02:42:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/swings-and-misses-twins-preseason-hitter-projections-r5044/So enjoy this look back. Byung Ho Park 2016 Seth’s Preseason Prediction: .247/.318/.423 (.741) with 23-2B, 20-HR ZIPS: .266/.333/.463 (.796) Steamer: .256/.329/.487 (.816) PECOTA: .255/.326/.442 (.768) 2016 Actual (to date): .191/.275/.409 (.684) with 9-2B, 1-3B, 12-HR. SUMMARY: No one was real s...5044Tue, 30 Aug 2016 12:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/a-broken-defensive-heart-r5042/Minnesota is actually near the top of the American League when it comes to turning double plays. Only the Texas Rangers have turned more double plays than the Minnesota Twins. On the surface, this seems like it could be a positive place for the Twins to be. But when one digs a little further, ther...5042Tue, 30 Aug 2016 04:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-minor-league-report-829-kernels-clinch-gordon-ate-his-wheaties-r5043/RED WINGS REPORT Rochester 6, Scranton W/B 2 Box Score Tyler Duffey pitched six no-hit innings in his return to AAA before running into trouble in the seventh. He gave up two hits and two runs in that frame and it ended his night. He walked three and struck out five, throwing 97 pitches. Buddy Bos...5043Tue, 30 Aug 2016 03:56:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/game-thread-twins-indians-829-610pm-ct-r5041/1. Socks – I don’t mind doing Laundry but after folding and putting everything away, I don’t know how I end up with one sock without a match. It doesn’t happen all the time but it happens enough that I assume that someone is breaking into the house, going down to the laundry room very quietly and...5041Mon, 29 Aug 2016 14:25:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/planning-to-fail-r5039/All too often, poor outcomes that have struck the Twins this year can be traced back to questionable judgment. Let's take a look at five particularly troublesome examples: 1. The handling of Miguel Sano. Sano has endured ups and downs, as most 23-year-olds do. That should be factored into the plan...5039Mon, 29 Aug 2016 04:45:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gleeman-amp-the-geek-ep-274-sonuvapitch-r5038/http://traffic.libsyn.com/gleemangeek/gatg_8_28_16_final.mp35038Mon, 29 Aug 2016 02:53:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-looking-to-hire-president-of-baseball-operations-r5035/Here is the tweet from Rosenthal: https://twitter.com/Ken_Rosenthal/status/769215559527309312 This is a direction that Nick presented back in May, even before the announcement that GM Terry Ryan had been fired. He wrote that he believes current Twins president Dave St. Peter does his job well as i...5035Fri, 26 Aug 2016 18:19:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/gamethread-twinsblue-jays-826-607pm-r5034/1. Polar Bears – 50% (that might be rounded up or down because exactly 50% seems incredible) of the world’s population of Polar Bears are in Canada. The other 50% are on the constant lookout for Seal and will follow its prey around the globe. For example… The 4 winds Casino in New Buffalo, Michiga...5034Fri, 26 Aug 2016 13:11:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/twins-minor-league-report-825-rochester-homer-party-romero-rocks-r5033/RED WINGS REPORT Rochester 6, Norfolk 2 Box Score The home run party got started early for Rochester as Byron Buxton homered on the first pitch of the game. It was the second straight game Buxton has hit a home run. In the third, Buxton beat out an infield hit in front of a Tommy Field home run, h...5033Fri, 26 Aug 2016 02:50:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/wimmers39-long-road-finally-leads-to-big-leagues-r5031/Wimmers showed up to minor league spring training in 2011, but something clearly wasn't right. He wasn't able to throw strikes, at all. In his first start, Wimmers walked the first six batters he faced before being removed from the game. He was essentially shut down, sent to extended spring traini...5031Thu, 25 Aug 2016 21:45:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins/arms-race-the-search-for-young-starters-r5029/Fulmer, who the Twins will be lucky enough to avoid this week, has gone 10-4 with a league-leading 2.58 ERA in 20 starts since joining Detroit's rotation at the end of April. The Tigers got him back from the Mets in exchange for Yoenis Cespedes at last year's deadline. Boyd was acquired a day earl...5029Thu, 25 Aug 2016 02:30:00 +0000