Get To Know: LHP Lachlan Wells

Recently, Wells was gracious enough to answer a series of questions for Twins Daily. Continue reading to get to know Lachlan Wells.

Seth Stohs (SS): As an amateur, how much contact did you have with MLB teams and what was it that caused you to decide to sign with the Twins?

SS: What was the adjustment like for you last spring moving from Australia to Florida? What were the biggest challenges?

SS: What was the highlight of your 2015 season, your first year in the Twins organization?

SS: You had a successful first professional season with the GCL Twins. What were your keys to your success?

SS: What pitches do you throw? What is your best pitch, and what is the pitch that you really want to improve?

SS: After the GCL season, you were impressive while representing Australia in an international tournament. What’s it like to pitch for your country?

SS: Away from baseball, what do you enjoy doing in your free time?

SS: Growing up, who were some of your role models in the game of baseball?

SS: You are following a similar path, and roomed this year with Lewis Thorpe. He's still young, but what have you been able to learn from him?

SS: Your twin brother signed with the Orioles. How happy are the two of you for each other to get signed?

SS: Who are some of the people who have helped you get to this point in your career?

SS: What are some of your goals for the 2016 season? Are there certain statistics that you focus on?

SS: What would it mean to you and your family to be able to reach the major leagues and put that uniform on for the first time?

We would like to thank Lachlan Wells for taking time to respond to our series of questions, and a couple of follow up questions. Feel free to ask questions and discuss in the comments below.

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