https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/page/245/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-819-palka-power-caps-eventful-day-in-rochester-r5017/It was a big day in Rochester on Friday. Twins interim-GM Rob Antony has been in town to see and evaluate players. However, on Friday, he completed a trade, signed a minor league veteran, and was on hand to help the Red Wings announce a two-year extension to their current Player Development Contra...5017Sat, 20 Aug 2016 05:53:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-818-kiriloff-minier-lead-e39town-to-victory-r5016/Despite four wins from affiliates on Thursday, the games didn't produce a lot of stand-out performances. A couple key hits here and there, some solid relief work, and that's sort of how things worked out across the system. Transaction Report:Alan Busenitz promoted to Rochester, Omar Bencomo demot...5016Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:12:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/get-to-know-e-twins-rhp-patrick-mcguff-r5014/Several of the Twins 2016 draft picks, and a few undrafted free agents, have had very nice starts to their professional careers. Some in the GCL. Some in Elizabethton. And several have already spent time in Cedar Rapids. On Thursday night in Burlington, North Carolina, Patrick McGuff picked up his...5014Fri, 19 Aug 2016 03:49:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-817-gonsalves-world-r5010/With the promotion of Jose Berrios to the Twins, we can debate who the top Twins prospect prospect is in the minor leagues. Nick wrote about the Pitching Pipeline, specifically those in the upper levels in his article yesterday. He wrote the following: “While Mejia is closest to the big leagues, h...5010Thu, 18 Aug 2016 04:49:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-816-blankenhorn-blast-powers-kernels-win-r5006/How many doubleheaders can be played in one day? The Twins farm system tried their best to maximize the answer to this question on Tuesday. There were a trio of doubleheaders up and down the Twins system on Tuesday. The Miracle, Kernels, and DSL Twins all had to make up from some weather issues in...5006Wed, 17 Aug 2016 02:48:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/big-steps-forward-r5004/One of the fun things about following the minor league season each year and over several years is to see which players take the biggest strides forward from year to year. That can mean different things to different people, of course. It not only can mean jumping up prospect rankings, but it could...5004Tue, 16 Aug 2016 11:41:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-814-plenty-of-hits-in-aa-and-a-r5000/In the minors on Sunday, the offenses of the Chattanooga Lookouts and Fort Myers Miracle combined for nineteen runs and twenty six hits on the day. One team pulled away late, and the other was forced to make a comeback. Would they be able to complete it? There was also some roster shuffling in AA...5000Mon, 15 Aug 2016 11:22:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-813-wells-rodriguez-continue-to-impress-r4997/While the Twins focused their draft and signings on pitching in recent years, it’s clear that the focus has again been put on hitting and we’re seeing that in the lowest levels. The organization’s top pitching prospects (still in the minors) are in Ft. Myers and Chattanooga. However, there are cer...4997Sun, 14 Aug 2016 03:28:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-812-romero-dominates-you-pick-day39s-top-hitter-r4996/It was a busy night in the Twins minor league system. The Red Wings held their Hall of Fame ceremony pre-game and then hit four home runs in their game. Was it enough? The Lookouts got a quality start, but their offense was tremendous. One of the organization’s top pitching prospects put on a disp...4996Sat, 13 Aug 2016 03:22:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-811-gonsalves-aces-barons-r4992/As you will find out reading the rest of this report, I don’t have to say much more in this opening other than pitching was fantastic on this night throughout the Twins’ affiliates after the clunkers the MLB team put on display in their double-header. They were 6-0 on the day (7-0 if I include the...4992Fri, 12 Aug 2016 04:14:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-810-kirilloff-keeps-hitting-r4990/The Twins, the Astros and the Umpires are currently hanging out at Target Field trying to determine what to do about the rain delay tonight. Rain was prevalent in the Twins farm system as well on Wednesday. Be sure to enjoy a somewhat-abbreviated Minor League Report. May not be long, but there wer...4990Thu, 11 Aug 2016 03:29:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-89-steele-shines-kernels-implode-r4987/With less than a month left in the minor league season, teams need to make their moves for any potential playoff run. For Minnesota's affiliates, Tuesday's action came with a ton of roster moves throughout the system. Infielders Travis Blankenhorn and Brandon Lopez moved up from Elizabethton to Ce...4987Wed, 10 Aug 2016 03:02:00 +0000