https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/page/205/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/kernels-ben-rortvedt-is-catching-on-r5622/Rortvedt grew up and played his high school ball at Verona Area High School in Verona, Wisconsin. It is a small city about ten miles south and west of Madison. He began this season with the Cedar Rapids Kernels, and their season-opening series was in Beloit, a 60-mile drive for his friends and fam...5622Tue, 23 May 2017 06:16:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-522-palacios-hero-r5621/RED WINGS REPORT Rochester - DAY OFF Rochester is 19-19 and on a two-game losing streak. CHATTANOOGA CHATTER Chattanooga 4, Biloxi 3 Box Score Felix Jorge took the ball and improved to 4-1 on the season. In seven strong innings, Jorge scattered five hits and a walk. He allowed three runs and struc...5621Tue, 23 May 2017 03:23:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/part-1-qampa-with-sam-carlson-ready-for-the-national-stage-r5620/Right now, Sam Carlson is a senior at Burnsville High School. In a matter of a couple of weeks, he'll very likely be able to call himself a professional baseball player. On top of being tabbed as a first-round pick in the upcoming major league baseball draft, Carlson is expected to be the first pr...5620Mon, 22 May 2017 23:34:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/aaron-whitefield-from-softball-diamonds-to-diamond-in-the-rough-r5617/Aaron Whitefield may want to read The Road Less Traveled. Why? His path to prospect status is a bit different than any other's. Than most. Maybe different than any. As you know from our original Get To Know ‘Em interview, Whitefield grew up playing softball, not baseball. Whitefield said, “My dad...5617Mon, 22 May 2017 04:29:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-521-blankenhorn-blasts-gordon-keeps-rolling-r5614/RED WINGS REPORT Rochester 4, Scranton/Wilkes Barre 5 (11 Innings) Box Score After trailing 3-0 after two innings, Rochester plated four runs in the top of the third to take a 4-3 lead. All of the team's damage came with two outs in the frame. Daniel Palka singled and Zack Granite came all the way...5614Mon, 22 May 2017 01:27:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-leaderboard-through-saturday-may-20-r5613/But first, let’s take a quick look at how the Twins’ affiliates currently stack up in their leagues. Rochester is 19-18. The Red Wings are 6.5 games back in the International League North Division. They’re in fourth place in the division. In the first half, Chattanooga is 23-20. That puts them ti...5613Sun, 21 May 2017 17:19:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-520-gonsalves-returns-del-rosario-dominates-r5612/Find out everything and more that happened happened in the Twins system on Saturday night, starting with the transactions of the day. TRANSACTIONS Check out the transactions through the minor league system on Wednesday: The Twins have released catcher AJ Murray and pitcher Michael Cederoth. Both h...5612Sun, 21 May 2017 02:56:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/lewis-thorpe39s-return-to-the-mound-r5611/Thorpe said he was “very nervous and had lots of emotions running through my head.” But he pitched well. The first Bradenton batter that he faced was shortstop Cole Tucker, and he struck out him. He got a pop up to the catcher and a fly ball to center field to end a clean first inning. The second...5611Sat, 20 May 2017 03:29:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-519-slegers-spins-another-gem-thorpe-strong-in-return-r5610/RED WINGS REPORT Rochester 2, Scranton/Wilkes Barre 1 Box Score Aaron Slegers spun another gem, pitching into the ninth inning for the first time this season. After giving up one run on five hits over 8.1 innings, Slegers’ ERA is down to 3.83 in his first year with the Red Wings. Over seven starts...5610Sat, 20 May 2017 02:57:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-518-affiliates-do-damage-with-their-bats-r5606/RED WINGS REPORT Lehigh Valley 8 @ Rochester 10 Box Score This was NOT a classic pitchers duel as neither pitcher made it into the sixth inning of this minor league matinee. Former first-overall draft pick Mark Appel held the Red Wings in check through three innings, but then the wheels fell off a...5606Fri, 19 May 2017 03:01:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-517-wells-tosses-complete-game-r5601/Find out everything and more that happened happened in the Twins system on Wednesday night, starting with the transactions of the day. TRANSACTIONS Check out the transactions through the minor league system on Wednesday: Chattanooga placed RHP Todd Van Steensel on the disabled list with a groin st...5601Thu, 18 May 2017 02:49:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/keith-law-on-the-twins-minor-leagues-r5600/This week, Law posted his Top 25 Under 25 at ESPN.com. Two members of the Minnesota Twins organization appear, Byron Buxton (#8) and Miguel Sano (#21). In addition to those two, Max Kepler, Jorge Polanco, Jose Berrios and Eddie Rosario are 25 and under and getting the most reps at their positions...5600Thu, 18 May 2017 02:22:00 +0000