https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/page/272/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/minnesota-twins-minor-league-starting-pitcher-of-2014-r3056/It seems that pitching has come to the forefront in baseball, ahead of hitting. We see it at the big league level and with several examples, we have seen it trickle into the minor leagues as well. It’s happening in the Twins minor league system as well. There were several starting pitchers (and re...3056Tue, 09 Sep 2014 06:13:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-98-ft-myers-wins-florida-state-league-championship-r3055/MIRACLE MATTERS Game 4 – Ft. Myers 4, Daytona 2 (11 innings) Box Score For the first time in team history, the Ft. Myers Miracle are the champions of the Florida State League. It did not come easily as the team had to work a little overtime to accomplish the feat! In the top of the first inning, A...3055Tue, 09 Sep 2014 03:14:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/kernels-alums-closing-in-on-fsl-title-with-the-miracle-r3049/Since their permanent home, Hammond Stadium, is undergoing major remodeling, the Miracle won the first two games of their best-of-five championship series with Daytona (Cubs) on Thursday and Friday in their temporary home park, JetBlue Stadium. They will need to win one of the next three games, al...3049Mon, 08 Sep 2014 15:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-96-playoffs-continue-despite-losses-r3051/MIRACLE MATTERS Game 3 - Ft. Myers 7, Daytona 8 Box Score After the Miracle won Game 2 on Friday night in Ft. Myers, the team (and their opponents) made the 210 mile drive north to Daytona where Game 3 was played on Saturday. To make it worse, the Saturday game was delayed over two hours due to ra...3051Sun, 07 Sep 2014 04:54:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-95-kernels-advance-to-round-2-r3048/After winning at home in Games 1 and 2, the Miracle will have a chance to claim the championship in Daytona on Saturday night. Meanwhile, the Kernels will host Kane County in Game 1 on Saturday night. There were plenty of heroes in the two games. And, there were a couple of Kernels transactions af...3048Sat, 06 Sep 2014 04:10:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-94-post-season-fun-r3046/Miracle Matters Daytona 1, Fort Myers 5 Box The Miracle took a 1-0 lead in the best-of-five Florida State League Championship Series on Thursday night with a victory over the Daytona Cubs. The Miracle jumped out to an early 2-0 lead in the second inning and never looked back. Dalton Hicks and Stua...3046Fri, 05 Sep 2014 12:33:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-relief-pitcher-of-august-2014-r3041/Here are my choices for the Top 5 Twins Minor League Relief Pitchers in August, starting with several honorable mentions. HONORABLE MENTION RHP AJ Achter – Rochester – 8 G, 17.1 IP, 14 H, 5 BB, 18 K, 2.60 ERA, 1.10 WHIP RHP Stephen Pryor – Rochester – 12 G, 17.2 IP, 6 H, 14 BB, 18 K, 1.02 ERA, 1....3041Thu, 04 Sep 2014 13:40:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/hangout-and-talk-twins-september-3-episode-40-r3039/After predicting our September call-ups, we'll look at who the Twins actually did bring up as well as some other curios roster moves. We'll also take a look in review at the minor league seasons that are finished plus the teams that are still fighting to call themselves League Champions. The links...3039Wed, 03 Sep 2014 17:13:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/the-new-top-twins-pitching-prospect-r3037/Berrios gained some immediate fanfare when the touching video of his tear-filled celebration went viral after he was selected by the Twins with the 32nd overall pick in 2012. That fanfare grew with a dominant debut between two levels of rookie ball, where the teenager posted a 1.17 ERA and ridicul...3037Wed, 03 Sep 2014 04:20:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-92-kanzler-crushes-e-twins-eliminated-r3036/The Miracle kicked off their Florida State League playoff series on Tuesday night. Fort Myers has been strong the last two years but they were swept out of the first round last season. This year their eyes are on a higher prize. The E-Twins suffered a one-run loss in a game on Monday that, if they...3036Wed, 03 Sep 2014 03:05:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-hitter-of-august-2014-r3033/THE HITTERS Honorable Mention: Rochester Chris Herrmann 25-84 (.298/.359/.512 – .871), 7-2B, 1-3B, 3-HR, 11-RBI Rochester Josmil Pinto 33-108 (.306/.367/.444 - .811) 10-2B, 1-3B, 1-HR, 16-RBI Rochester Danny Ortiz 23-76 (.324/.355/.493 - .848) 6-2B, 0-3B, 2-HR, 9-RBI New Britain Levi Michael 2...3033Tue, 02 Sep 2014 05:08:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-91-polanco-hot-e-twins-fall-r3030/E-TOWN E-NOTES / APPY LEAGUE PLAYOFFS Elizabethton 9, Johnson City 10 Box Score You could call this a heartbreaker. After giving up two runs in the first and four in the third to fall into a 6-0 deficit, the E-Twins turned around with nine runs in the bottom of the sixth. They then turned right ar...3030Tue, 02 Sep 2014 02:11:00 +0000