https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/page/130/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/minor-league-report-516-late-inning-terrors-r10766/TRANSACTIONS - RHP Chris Vallimont transferred to Low-A Fort Myers on minor league rehab SAINTS SENTINEL Iowa 8, St.Paul 3 Box Score Randy Dobnak: 5 IP, 4 H, 0 R/ER, 1 BB, 5 K HR: None Multi-hit games: Nick Gordon (2-for-3, BB, R) Randy Dobnak started Sunday afternoon’s...10766Sun, 16 May 2021 23:14:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/minor-league-report-515-double-duds-and-double-walk-offs-r10764/TRANSACTIONS C David Bañuelos activated from the temporary inactive roster (he is now the father of a baby boy. Congratulations to Bañuelos!) OF Rob Refsynder selected from AAA St. Paul by the Minnesota Twins Saints Sentinel St. Paul 2, Iowa 1 Box Score Charlie Barnes: 4...10764Sun, 16 May 2021 03:21:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/highlights-4-twins-prospects-off-to-hot-starts-r10763/The video below touches on some of these impressive early performances and includes highlights of Ober, Winder, Gray and Julien. St. Paul Saints: Bailey Ober, RHP...10763Sun, 16 May 2021 02:51:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/familiar-faces-are-putting-the-win-in-wind-surge-r10761/Wichita was all set to be the Triple-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins over a year ago. They had a new $90 million stadium right on the river, ready to debut. Instead, as we all know, a global pandemic canceled the 2020 season. Then MLB decided to re-align minor league baseball and the Wind Surge...10761Sat, 15 May 2021 20:30:59 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-514-pitchers-have-their-way-r10759/Saints Sentinel Iowa 3, St. Paul 4 Box Score Andrew Albers staved off a rocky start to fire a solid six innings and set the Saints up to win in a close one. Albers allowed two runs off hard-hit balls early, but settled down to post a final line of 6 IP, 2 ER, 7 H, 5 K, 1 BB. Iowa g...10759Sat, 15 May 2021 03:41:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/scouting-the-cedar-rapids-kernels-hitters-r10755/Let’s take a look at that Cedar Rapids Kernels lineup and pretend I’m a scout. (note, I’m not a scout, but I am playing one on the internet today.)  Spencer Steer - IF (23)  Steer was the Twins third round pick in 2019 from the University of Oregon. He ended that season with the L...10755Fri, 14 May 2021 05:26:13 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-513-tornado-warning-of-bats-in-wichita-r10754/  TRANSACTIONS Minnesota Twins sign IF Daniel Delscalso to a minor league contract (will report to St. Paul) Minnesota Twins signed 2B Sherman Johnson and RHP Rob Whalen to a minor league contract (will report to Wichita)   SAINTS SENTINEL Iowa 7, Saint Paul...10754Fri, 14 May 2021 04:13:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/3-twins-prospects-that-have-stood-out-so-far-r10751/Keoni Cavaco, SS (Low-A) Cavaco was a player that had shot up draft boards when the Twins drafted him back in 2019. He didn’t make many appearances at the big prep events leading into the draft and so there were questions about how he would fare against tougher professional competition. His...10751Fri, 14 May 2021 02:30:05 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-512-pair-of-firsts-on-the-farm-r10748/TRANSACTIONS Pitcher Brandon Koch signed a minor league contract with the Twins and is assigned to the Cedar Rapids Kernels. He was with the independent Milwaukee Milkmen this year. He was at Twins spring training in 2020 but ended up pitching for the Sugar Land Lightning Sloths of the C...10748Thu, 13 May 2021 04:07:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/gameday-program-flashback-rethinking-the-farm-system-r10745/Similarly, the Philadelphia Phillies recently moved their top affiliate from Ottawa to Allentown, PA, a nice complement to the organization’s Double-A affiliate, also located in-state in the city of Reading. With these teams grouped so closely, in theory a Phillies fan can spend a weekend and ju...10745Wed, 12 May 2021 16:58:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-511-a-night-of-inaugural-home-openers%E2%80%A6and-losses-r10743/Keep reading to find out how all your favorite prospects fared on a night you would hope there would be more reasons to celebrate, but I at least think there’s a bullpen arm in double-A the Twins should check out. TRANSACTIONS There was a flurry of transactions in the system before Tue...10743Wed, 12 May 2021 04:36:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-week-in-review-six-down-114-to-go-r10737/  How nice was it to see minor league baseball return this week? And, hopefully you have enjoyed the return of the Twins Minor League Reports each day on this site.  I had a great time watching and covering the start of the Cedar Rapids Kernels season from Cedar Rapids. Those that foll...10737Tue, 11 May 2021 03:16:00 +0000