https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/page/137/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/trade-retrospective-how-did-the-twins-do-in-the-eduardo-escobar-trade-r10041/Time can change the view of a trade, so here’s what was said back in 2018 at the time of the deal. What Did People Say at the Time of the Trade? Arizona’s manager Torey Lovullo said, “We’re really excited about Eduardo Escobar. He’s got a tremendous track record in this game, he’s a great teammate...10041Thu, 05 Nov 2020 17:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-spotlight-replay-episode-4-spencer-steer-r10035/Spencer Steer was the Twins third round draft pick in 2019 out of the University of Oregon. The infielder debuted with the Elizabethton Twins but wasn't in the Appalachian League long. He moved up to Cedar Rapids for the rest of the season. In late August, he had two walk-off hits for the Kernels...10035Mon, 02 Nov 2020 02:41:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-spotlight-replay-episode-3-aaron-whitefield-r10030/The Twins signed outfielder Aaron Whitefield out of Australia despite very limited baseball experience. He was a star fast-pitch softball player and represented his country internationally in that sport. He's a great athlete with lots of tools, and he's gradually worked his way up the Twins organi...10030Sat, 31 Oct 2020 15:06:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-spotlight-replay-episode-2-matt-canterino-r10019/With their second-round pick in the 2019 MLB draft in 2019, the Minnesota Twins selected right-handed pitcher Matt Canterino from Rice University. After signing, he made a couple of tune-up appearances in the GCL before joining the Cedar Rapids Kernels. he went 1-1 with a 1.35 ERA in five starts....10019Wed, 28 Oct 2020 04:10:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-spotlight-replay-episode-1-tom-hackimer-r10006/Tom Hackimer was the Twins 4th round pick in 2016 out of St. John's University in New York. He has had a lot of great experiences working his way up the Twins organizational ladder. He's been an organizational All Star. He's pitched in the Arizona Fall League. But he's also had some struggles, inc...10006Fri, 23 Oct 2020 06:37:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/ranking-the-twins-top-5-prospects-at-instructional-camp-r9994/5. RHP Matt Canterino 2019 Stats (Rookie, Low-A): 1.44 ERA, 0.64 WHIP, 31 K, 8 BB, 25 IP After being a three-year starter at Rice, Canterino was the Twins second-round pick in 2019. He saw limited time during his first professional season because of the innings he had accumulated in college. He st...9994Thu, 22 Oct 2020 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/minnesota%E2%80%99s-farm-system-is-key-to-sustainable-contention-r9838/Back in 2016, the Twins revamped their front office by hiring Derek Falvey and Thad Levine. One of their biggest tasks in their first year on the job was preparing to have the number one overall pick in the 2017 MLB Draft. That draft was just the start of how they were able to add to Minnesota’s...9838Wed, 09 Sep 2020 18:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/rules-help-impending-minor-league-free-agents-r9717/Last week, Baseball America’s JJ Cooper wrote the following: “There was no 2020 MiLB season, so a legal argument could have been constructed that there was no championship season, which would mean that all players who came into the season with six years of minor league service time compiled would...9717Sun, 16 Aug 2020 22:06:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/chalmers-duran-show-why-they-were-easy-additions-to-the-twins-40-man-roster-r9580/Before we get too deep into things, let’s step back for a quick reminder of how the Twins acquired pitching prospects Jhoan Duran and Dakota Chalmers. JHOAN DURAN The 22-year-old Duran is from the Dominican Republic. He signed with the Diamondbacks in December 2014 and worked his way up the ladder...9580Tue, 21 Jul 2020 04:21:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/three-twins-prospects-most-hurt-without-a-minor-league-season-r9512/Keoni Cavaco, SS Cavaco was the Twins first round draft pick in 2019 and he struggled in his first professional season. Over the course of 25 games, he hit .172/.217/.253 with five extra-base hits and 35 strikeouts. Entering the draft, he was seen as a player on the rise because of his toolset, bu...9512Wed, 01 Jul 2020 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/zips-predicts-the-best-team-from-the-twins-daily-minor-league-draft-r9488/A few notes on the numbers below, these are career numbers and not a single season total because many of the prospects are very early in their professional careers. It was intriguing to see each writer’s strategy play out over the course of the draft as team’s had to balance prospect status and fu...9488Wed, 24 Jun 2020 02:32:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/aaron-sabato-signs-sees-twins-as-perfect-fit-r9490/When meeting with media, Aaron Sabato reiterated often just how well he fits into the Minnesota Twins organization. At one point, he noted, “I’m in the perfect spot with this organization and I want to be a Minnesota Twin.” That connection is obvious. As we discussed before the draft, the Sean Joh...9490Wed, 24 Jun 2020 00:22:00 +0000