https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/page/218/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-525-jay-returns-thorpe-sharp-in-second-start-r5633/AWARD UPDATE Jermaine Palacios was named the Twins Minor League Player of the month for April. He hit .393 with a .434 OBP and 17 runs scored for Cedar Rapids in a month where it seemed like every night he was doing something notable. TRANSACTION ALERT https://twitter.com/jeje66/status/86793271892...5633Fri, 26 May 2017 03:01:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/part-1-seth39s-midseason-top-40-twins-prospects-31-40-r5630/Let’s take a quick look at my choices for Twins Prospect 31-40, and I certainly encourage your questions and any discussion on the players. (I have included my preseason rankings. Note that I do a Top 30 list in the Prospect Handbook, but I keep and update occasionally a ranking of all of the Twin...5630Thu, 25 May 2017 12:05:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-524-garver-powers-wings-r5629/Find out everything and more that happened happened in the Twins system on Wednesday, starting with the transactions of the day. TRANSACTIONS Check out the transactions through the minor league system on Wednesday: Following their afternoon game on Wednesday, the Kernels announced that Tyler Beard...5629Thu, 25 May 2017 03:32:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-daily-draft-preview-r5628/DRAFT SLOTS AND POOL Each draft pick has a specific dollar amount assigned to it, but it’s not as simple as just drafting a player in that spot and him getting all the dollars tied to the pick. The team and player can agree to any signing bonus and that money goes against the cap. As long as the e...5628Wed, 24 May 2017 15:40:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/part-2-qampa-with-sam-carlson-r5626/Seth Stohs (SS): Growing up in Burnsville, did you get to a lot of Twins games? Who have been some of your favorite players to watch? Sam Carlson (SC): Yes. Growing up I loved watching the Twins. When I was in elementary school, I was obsessed with Joe Mauer. My parents brought me to a clinic one...5626Wed, 24 May 2017 03:23:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-523-wheeler-and-wiel-lead-the-way-r5625/To find out who did what in the minor leagues on Tuesday night, read on! TRANSACTIONS There was a notable move in AA today even though the Lookouts didn’t play, as Todd Van Steensel and 2016 first-rounder Tyler Jay were activated. Randy LeBlanc was assigned back to Fort Myers to help make room. Al...5625Wed, 24 May 2017 02:59:00 +0000https://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 +0000