https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/page/154/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/seth39s-spring-training-standouts-2020-edition-r9164/I feel the need to say a few things before getting to the three players that most jumped out at me when watching them. First, every single player in Twins minor league spring training is really, really good at baseball .They are all impressive. There are top prospects that usually jump out even fr...9164Fri, 27 Mar 2020 04:34:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-2019-20-international-free-agency-review-r9143/One of the biggest mysteries and also one of the best ways to add quality to a system is through International Free Agency. It’s one of the best because you look at some of the premier players in the game and they come from the Dominican Republic or Venezuela, countries where players are not subje...9143Wed, 25 Mar 2020 14:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/narrative-have-the-twins-promoted-college-pitchers-slowly-r9109/The Narrative: The former Twins front office leadership was slow to push pitchers up the ladder, especially in their first full professional season. The 2019 Case: In 2019, Twins right-handed pitcher Cole Sands made his professional debut. He had been the Twins fifth-round draft pick in 2018 out o...9109Sun, 15 Mar 2020 19:04:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/get-to-know-marshall-kelner-mighty-mussels-broadcaster-r9087/Marshall Kelner grew up in Minnetonka and went to Blake High School. He played baseball as a kid but knew early on that he would not reach the big leagues as a player. He listened to Twins Hall of Famer John Gordon call games and knew that is what he wanted to do. He headed west, attended and grad...9087Wed, 11 Mar 2020 00:58:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/miranda-searches-for-new-heights-in-2020-r9085/Along with his work in preparation for his 2020 baseball seasons, Jose Miranda also got to spend a little time with his cousin, Lin-Manuel Miranda. Yes, the same Lin-Manuel Miranda who won awards for his Broadway play In the Heights and later gained international renown for writing and starring in...9085Tue, 10 Mar 2020 01:58:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/the-twins-2018-draft-class-is-loaded-with-talent-r9074/Now that the Twins 2018 Draft Class has had a chance to play their first full season of professional baseball, we are starting to get a clearer picture of how the they are shaping up. While some of these players haven’t had a number of opportunities to show what they can do, the ones that have had...9074Sat, 07 Mar 2020 22:41:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/are-twins-top-prospects-being-held-back-by-loaded-mlb-roster-r9060/Trio of Top Prospects Most outlets, including Twins Daily, have some combination of Royce Lewis, Alex Kirilloff and Trevor Larnach as the to -three prospects in the Twins organization. All three players finished last season at Double-A which usually means a player is getting close to making his b...9060Thu, 05 Mar 2020 03:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/get-to-know-twins-outfield-prospect-willie-joe-garry-jr-r9061/Willie Joe Garry, Jr. grew up in Pascagoula, Mississippi. It is a city right on the Gulf of Mexico with about 23,000 people. It is just east of Biloxi. It was there that Garry grew to love the game of baseball. He tried playing other sports. Following a practice this past weekend, he said, “I play...9061Wed, 04 Mar 2020 03:28:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/3-twins-prospects-josh-donaldson-can-help-the-most-r9024/Travis Blankenhorn, 2B/LF TD Prospect Ranking: 18 Blankenhorn is an intriguing name because he has been in the Twins organization for five seasons and he’s seen his name move up and down their prospect rankings. He climbed all the way to Pensacola last season where he was almost two years younger...9024Tue, 25 Feb 2020 03:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-daily-2020-top-prospects-recap-r9003/Twins Daily's Top 20 Twins Prospects of 2020 20. Jose Miranda, 2B/3B: Strong infield D and contact swing keep him on Top 20 radar. 19. Cole Sands, RHP: Tremendous pro debut in 2019 with 5-to-1 K/BB ratio in A-ball. 18. Travis Blankenhorn, 2B/LF: The innate power is finally starting to show up in g...9003Thu, 20 Feb 2020 04:14:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-daily-2020-top-prospects-1-ss-royce-lewis-r8993/Age: 20 (DOB: 6-5-1999) 2019 Stats (GCL): 566 PA, .236/.290/.371, 26-2B, 4-3B, 12 HR, 49 RBI ETA: 2021 2019 Ranking: 1 National Top 100 Rankings BA: 26 |MLB: 9 | ATH: 15 |BP: 21 What’s To Like A lot. Oh, you want more than that. OK, there’s plenty. For the third straight year, Royce Lewis is the...8993Wed, 19 Feb 2020 02:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-daily-2020-top-prospects-2-alex-kirilloff-r8989/Age: 22 (DOB: 11-9-1997) 2019 Stats (Double-A): 411 PA, .283/.343/.413, 9 HR, 43 RBI ETA: 2020 2019 Ranking: 2 2018 Ranking: 5 National Top 100 Rankings BA: 31 |MLB: 32 | ATH: 25 |BP: 86 What’s To Like Kirilloff’s best tool has always been his hit tool and that is what is going to make him a regu...8989Tue, 18 Feb 2020 03:30:00 +0000