https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/page/283/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/kernels-passing-their-mid-terms-r3688/The Cedar Rapids Kernels passed the midpoint of the first half of their 2015 season over the past weekend, making it an appropriate time to get manager Jake Mauer’s assessment of how their season is progressing. There’s not a lot for the manager to complain loudly about, with his team vying for t...3688Fri, 22 May 2015 10:17:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-521-lee-dominates-r3687/It may not have been a full-scheduled, busy day in the Twins farm system, but off the field, a lot was going on. The Red Wings were rained out, and Chattanooga’s game was suspended after a couple of top prospects gave them the lead. The Miracle and Kernels got some terrific pitching, and both team...3687Fri, 22 May 2015 02:38:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/draft-prep-twins-middle-infield-depth-r3685/We have written about the catchers and corner infielders in the Minnesota Twins organization. Now, we will discuss the middle infielders where there is a surprising amount of depth. The purpose of these articles is to get to know about the depth at these positions. Who are the players, and as you...3685Thu, 21 May 2015 11:26:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/kepler-shows-breakout-potential-r3675/Max Kepler has been featured up and down Twins prospect lists since the Twins signed him as a teenager out of Europe. The list of successful major league players born in Europe is small but there's always been a little something extra with Kepler. His parents are both professional dancers so he's...3675Thu, 21 May 2015 00:05:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-519-hu-impresses-in-aaa-debut-r3678/With Rochester’s doubleheader, there were five games in the Minnesota Twins farm system on Tuesday. There was the much-anticipated spot start of Chih-Wei Hu with the Red Wings. Chattanooga posted double-digit runs again including big home runs from a couple of prospects. Cedar Rapids had a tough i...3678Wed, 20 May 2015 09:39:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/young-arms-flourishing-in-twins39-system-r3676/The Minnesota Twins are finally experiencing a long-awaited turnaround as an organization, and while that is reflected to some extent on the big-league field, it is more evident as you examine a minor-league system that is suddenly stacked with quality young arms. On Tuesday, Seth wrote about the...3676Wed, 20 May 2015 02:19:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/draft-prep-twins-catching-depth-r3673/As we are now less than three weeks away from the MLB Draft, Twins Daily will begin our draft coverage soon. In preparation for the draft, we will be taking a quick look at the organizational depth around the diamond. While it is important for the Twins scouting team to select the Best Player Avai...3673Tue, 19 May 2015 15:43:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/tommy-milone-making-a-statement-r3672/When Tommy Milone was demoted to Rochester earlier this month, he was surprised and yet he said all the right things. He didn’t create a stir. He accepted the team’s decision and went to Rochester. He has, however, made a statement since he has been in Rochester. He has made a strong statement jus...3672Tue, 19 May 2015 03:05:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-518-masterful-milone-r3671/Another Monday means that each minor league level announces their player of the week honors. Twins-affiliated players have been littering the awards so far this season and that trend continued on Monday. Left-handed pitcher Tommy Milone was named the International League Pitcher of the Week. He on...3671Tue, 19 May 2015 02:20:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/minor-league-report-517-close-battles-r3666/In the minors on Sunday every game was a close and hard fought battle, unlike the Minnesota Twins against Chris Archer. There was a dynamic pitching duel in one, and another that went back and forth seemingly every inning. When the dust settled, the Twins affiliates went 2-2 on the day. There was...3666Mon, 18 May 2015 00:56:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/rochester-observations-in-2015-r3665/This marks my first time writing about the Rochester Red Wings. But being a Rochester native, it certainly is not my first time seeing them play -- which is to say it is not my first time developing an opinion about the team. Not that I’m constantly critical of the Wings. Rather, I am always intr...3665Mon, 18 May 2015 00:42:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/player39s-perspective-clubhouse-attendant-eric-oliver-r3664/Mat Batts is a left-handed pitcher with the Cedar Rapids Kernels. He will be writing articles periodically at Twins Daily about life in the minor leagues. The left-hander was the Twins 17th round pick a year ago about of UNC-Wilmington. While in college, he spent time as an intern at Baseball Amer...3664Sun, 17 May 2015 05:05:00 +0000