https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/page/101/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-53-dreary-tuesday-on-the-farm-r12255/  SAINTS SENTINEL Iowa 7, St. Paul 3 Box Score Left-hander Devin Smeltzer was on the mound for the Saints, looking to continue his early season run of success against Iowa. Unfortunately, the Cubs ambushed him early and the Saints weren’t able to recover. The first three hitters o...12255Wed, 04 May 2022 02:55:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-week-in-review-426-52-prospect-movement-strong-performances-and-wins-r12251/The Twins started the 2022 season by winning just four of their first 12 games. Since then, they have won 10 of 11 games and now have a 14-9 record. From a team perspective, a two-week struggle can quickly turn around. The same is true of individual players, hitters, or pitchers. Pitching once p...12251Tue, 03 May 2022 12:05:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/tyler-viza-denny-bentley-austin-schulfer/When the Twins Daily Writers sat down to review the minor league relief pitchers, it was a tough decision with all the strong numbers from this month. Who would be the pitcher of the month?  Especially with it being so early, the four minor league affiliates: The St. Paul Saints (12-10), Wi...12247Mon, 02 May 2022 23:39:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/prospect-retrospective-jose-miranda-r12245/Minnesota drafted Jose Miranda in the 2016 MLB Draft out of high school in Puerto Rico. During that draft, he was the third straight high school position player taken by the club as the Twins also drafted Alex Kirilloff and Ben Rortvedt. MLB Pipeline didn't have him ranked among the top draft pr...12245Mon, 02 May 2022 20:39:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/prospect-retrospective-cole-sands-r12246/Minnesota drafted Cole Sands in the fifth round of the 2018 MLB Draft out of Florida State University. In three collegiate seasons (228 1/3 innings), he posted a 4.73 ERA with a 1.32 WHIP and 210 strikeouts. His stock fell a little heading into the draft because of some injury concerns. However,...12246Mon, 02 May 2022 17:08:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-daily-minnesota-twins-minor-league-starting-pitcher-of-the-month-april-2022-r12242/Some might look at the Twins farm system and think this was an easy selection, but it turned out to be a two-person race. One starter didn’t allow a run the entire month, and it still wasn’t good enough to walk away with the top honors. Louie Varland, the reigning TD Minor League Pitcher of the...12242Mon, 02 May 2022 13:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-daily-minnesota-twins-minor-league-hitter-of-the-month-april-2022-r12237/The Twins Minor League affiliates had some hot hitters throughout the month of April. As many focused on Royce Lewis’ return to the diamond for the first time in over two years, other names such as Charles Mack, Spencer Steer, and Curtis Terry showed what they are capable of at the plate. Althou...12237Mon, 02 May 2022 00:34:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-51-rain-rain-go-away-let-the-twins-affiliates-play-r12240/  TRANSACTIONS  The Twins announced Sunday morning that pitchers Sonny Gray and Jordan Balazovic were assigned to Low-A affiliate Fort Myers for rehab assignments and are available to pitch Sunday. In addition, Marco Raya was activated by Ft. Myers. he is scheduled to start on Tuesday. ...12240Sun, 01 May 2022 22:21:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-430-rain-rain-go-away-r12236/  TRANSACTIONS RHP Cole Sands promoted to Minnesota Twins RHP John Stankiewicz promoted to High-A Cedar Rapids C Chance Sisco placed on IL (left knee strain) SAINTS SENTINEL  Game 1: Nashville 7, St. Paul 3 Game 2: Nashville 12, St. Paul 3 (Final, 5 innings...12236Sun, 01 May 2022 03:18:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-429-pitching-defense-shine-runs-at-a-premium-r12232/The weather was a factor for two of the Twins’ affiliates today. The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels game was postponed and the St. Paul Saints game was suspended after six innings. The Mighty Mussels hope to play a doubleheader on Saturday. The two games that were completed went to extra innings, bu...12232Sat, 30 Apr 2022 04:35:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-428-mack-attack-keeps-kernels-rolling-r12227/  SAINTS SENTINEL  Nashville 6, St. Paul 2 Box Score Minnesota acquired Ronny Henriquez in the Mitch Garver trade with the Texas Rangers and tonight he worked as the St. Paul Saints starter. Lasting just 2 2/3 innings, Henriquez gave up four earned runs on three hits and four walk...12227Fri, 29 Apr 2022 02:53:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/kernels-mack-and-legumina-start-hot-in-april-cold-r12224/  Maybe it was just a coincidence. Sure, Cedar Rapids Kernels catcher Charles Mack jumped out to a torrid start, with eight hits in 14 at-bats during the first week of the Kernels’ 2022 season, while pitcher Casey Legumina was charged with four earned runs in 3 2/3 innings of work in h...12224Thu, 28 Apr 2022 13:45:00 +0000