https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/page/240/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/get-to-know-twins-pitching-prospect-clark-beeker-r5204/5204Fri, 18 Nov 2016 04:24:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/afl-recap-week-5-hitters-and-bullpen-shine-r5201/Twins prospects playing with the Surprise Saguaros helped their team to a 4-2 record in Week 5, and their (current) record of 16-13 overall is tops in the West Division. On the position player front, Nick Gordon continued looking like a legitimate leadoff man, Mitch Garver stood out defensively, a...5201Wed, 16 Nov 2016 03:18:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/get-to-know-kernels-outfielder-jaylin-davis-r5199/Jaylin Davis was the Twins 24th-round pick in the 2015 MLB draft out of Appalachian State. He had a strong career there, but injury in his junior year made him fall in the draft. The Twins saw (and see) a lot of potential, a lot of power potential, in the young man from Greensboro, North Carolina....5199Wed, 16 Nov 2016 03:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/predicting-the-twins-40-man-roster-additions-r5198/By the end of this week, the Minnesota Twins will have to add players to their 40-man roster. The Twins currently have 36 players on their 40-man roster. So the Twins could add as many as four players to the roster unless they remove more players from the 40-man roster, which I assume is likely. M...5198Tue, 15 Nov 2016 04:33:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-winter-league-updates-through-1111-r5194/Here is your weekly update of how Twins players and prospects are performing in the Winter Leagues. With the conclusion of the World Series, several players have become free agents so these reports are a little bit smaller than they have been the last few weeks. As the Twins sign players to minor...5194Sat, 12 Nov 2016 19:24:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/afl-recap-week-4-gonsalves-returns-to-action-r5188/Author Note: Apologies on the late report this week, but it’s hunting season! The Surprise Saguaros went 3-2 in the fourth week of the AFL season, and all of the Twins prospects were back in action on the week as Stephen Gonsalves made his return to the starting rotation after sitting out with a s...5188Wed, 09 Nov 2016 02:51:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/afl-recap-week-3-garver-powers-saguaros-r5173/Twins prospects playing with the Surprise Saguaros helped them to a 4-2 record on the week, and they currently sit in second place in the West Division with a 9-7-1 overall record, one-and-a-half games behind the Peoria Javelinas. Stephen Gonsalves remained sidelined this week, but it was one for...5173Mon, 31 Oct 2016 03:23:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-winter-league-updates-through-102816-r5171/A week ago, we ran our first Winter League report of the season (offseason?). Play had begun in Venezuela a couple of weeks earlier. The Dominican Winter League began Friday of a week ago. Last night the Puerto Rican Winter League began its schedule. We are still a couple of weeks from the start t...5171Sat, 29 Oct 2016 21:48:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/afl-recap-week-2-quiet-week-for-the-hitters-r5163/Week Two of the AFL season saw the Surprise Saguaros go 3-3, with Twins prospects being quite a bit more quiet than in the first week. The three hitters managed just four hits among them after collecting fourteen in week one, and their prized pitching prospect unexpectedly got the week off for unk...5163Mon, 24 Oct 2016 07:52:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/killebrew-award-winner-logan-darnell-rochester-r5159/All week, we’ve been getting to know the Twins 2016 minor league recipients of the Harmon Killebrew Award for Community Service. The award was established in honor of the Twins Hall of Famer and all he did for people in the communities he lived and played. The Twins organization is full of very go...5159Fri, 21 Oct 2016 05:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/killebrew-award-winner-david-hurlbut-chattanooga-r5156/In his career, Harmon Killebrew was an All-Star 11 times. Six times he finished in the Top 5 in American League MVP, and he was the MVP in 1969. He was inducted into Baseball’s Hall of Fame in 1984. As we’ve pointed out the last couple of days, Killebrew was an elite power hitter in Minnesota Twin...5156Thu, 20 Oct 2016 05:09:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/killebrew-award-winner-trey-vavra-ft-myers-r5154/Eight times in his career Harmon Killebrew hit 40 or more home runs. In 2016, Brian Dozier became the only other player in Minnesota Twins history to top the 40 home run mark. Killebrew led the American League in home runs six times. He also led the league in walks four times. Those of you reading...5154Wed, 19 Oct 2016 02:53:00 +0000