https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/page/260/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-418-valera-leads-kernels-to-victory-r4624/The Twins have been bitten by the injury bug early in the season and that has resulted in a Rochester roster that has been depleted of their two top hitting prospects. Max Kepler was recalled when Danny Santana injured a hamstring running last week and word started to trickle out on social media t...4624Tue, 19 Apr 2016 03:39:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-417-jorge-dominates-daytona-r4621/Don’t look now, but the Minnesota Twins are streaking! While the big league club was finishing a sweep on Sunday afternoon, all four affiliates were in action in the minors. While two of the lineups were only able to manage two and four hits respectively in losses, another exploded for twelve hits...4621Mon, 18 Apr 2016 03:44:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-leaderboard-through-416-r4618/It's too early in the season to make any grand statements about statistics at this time, but here is our first edition of the Twins Minor League Leaderboard. We are here to recognize these minor league performers, and acknowledge that the guys listed below are off to a strong start. Most weeks, w...4618Sun, 17 Apr 2016 16:44:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-416-kernels-complete-shutout-r4617/The Twins won for the second straight day and at 2-9, they have the same record they had in 1991 through 11 games! In the minor leagues, the Cedar Rapids Kernels continue to play well. They were the lone Twins affiliate to win their game on Saturday, but there were several prospects with strong ga...4617Sun, 17 Apr 2016 12:58:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-415-meyer-dominant-in-first-start-r4615/Yes, this is the Twins Minor League Report but I think today we can start with a Major League Update. The Twins Won!! That may be the most important story, but down in Rochester, there was another very good and potentially very important story for the Twins. Right-hander Alex Meyer made his first...4615Sat, 16 Apr 2016 05:32:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-414-kohl-stewart-looks-like-an-ace-r4612/Taylor Rogers, an eleventh-round pick in 2012 out of the University of Kentucky, made his MLB debut this afternoon against the Chicago White Sox. Rogers pitched 0.2 innings and gave up just one hit. Rogers spent all of 2015 with the Red Wings as a starter, compiling an 11-12 record with a 3.98 ERA...4612Fri, 15 Apr 2016 03:26:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-413-palka-provides-the-power-r4608/The Chattanooga Lookouts roster returned 19 players who were part of the 2015 Southern League championship. Heading into Wednesday’s game, they were just 1-5 on the season. They used some power to get their second win, and their first home win. An intriguing prospect was promoted to the big league...4608Thu, 14 Apr 2016 01:44:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/prospect-retrospective-lhp-taylor-rogers-r4605/Left-hander Taylor Rogers was the 11th round draft pick of the Minnesota Twins out of the University of Kentucky in June of 2012. He has gradually, but very consistently, worked his way up the Twins farm system as a starter. After a solid big league spring training as a relief pitcher, he is now o...4605Wed, 13 Apr 2016 09:49:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-412-rosario-rolls-r4603/Minnesota's minor league affiliates are starting to hit their stride as the season is underway and players are beginning to settle into their roles with the club. The weather is still chilly in many parts of the country and this can impact both pitchers and hitters at this early junction of the se...4603Wed, 13 Apr 2016 02:36:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-411-offensive33-and-not-in-a-good-way-r4600/Hopefully you’ve all gotten a chance to warm up after sitting in the less-than-ideal weather at Target Field Monday for the Twins Home Opener. If you haven’t properly warmed up, or if your mood towards the parent club has gone cold, grab your cup of joe and learn all about what happened in the Twi...4600Tue, 12 Apr 2016 01:43:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/minor-league-breakout-hitter-candidates-r4595/The art of hitting can be one of the toughest challenges for a professional athlete to master. There are slumps and out of those slumps adjustments need to be made. In the end, the best hitters are able to avoid prolonged slumps so as to be consistent as possible through the course of a season. La...4595Tue, 12 Apr 2016 00:47:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-410-gordon-shows-off-power-in-miracle-loss-r4596/Ricky Nolasco was on the mound for the Twins on Sunday afternoon and gave them arguably his best start in a Minnesota uniform, going seven innings and allowing just one run against the defending World Champions. Unfortunately for the visiting team, those pesky Royals wouldn’t go down without a fig...4596Mon, 11 Apr 2016 00:40:00 +0000