https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/page/286/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/josmil-pinto-and-his-bat-r3599/Through the early part of the season, the Minnesota Twins knew they were going to be without the services of Josmil Pinto. After taking three swings to the back of the head in a spring training game, there's no doubt the time lost due to injury was going to cost him a roster spot. After a largely...3599Sat, 02 May 2015 17:03:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-51-kernels-no-hit-but-buck-is-back-r3610/It was an interesting Friday night in the Twins organization. The big league club got a great start from Kyle Gibson to beat the White Sox. The Lookouts’ bats got rolling. The Miracle and Kernels’ bats did not get going. In fact, one of those teams was involved in a no-hitter. As important to the...3610Sat, 02 May 2015 04:03:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-430-the-stars-shine-bright-r3609/I just do not understand how baseball works. The Twins got all over perennial Cy Young candidate Chris Sale on Thursday night en route to trouncing the Chicago White Sox 12-2. Sale was out after just three innings and he had given up nine runs, the most in his career. Trevor May gave up just a pai...3609Fri, 01 May 2015 11:26:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/player39s-perspective-mlb-rehab-stints-r3607/It might be the highlight of the summer for fans in a minor league town. The chance to watch in person one of the stars for your favorite team, playing right here in your backyard. While all MLB teams would hope to avoid rehab appearances altogether for their big-league talent, it's inevitable th...3607Fri, 01 May 2015 02:28:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/get-to-know-1b-tyler-kuresa-r3605/In June of 2010, the Minnesota Twins used their 11th round draft pick to select a first baseman from Oakmont High School in Roseville, California, Tyler Kuresa. The two sides negotiated right up until the deadline. Reports are that the Twins threw a lot of money at Kuresa, but he chose to go to co...3605Thu, 30 Apr 2015 04:55:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-429-killer-bees-r3603/D.J. Baxendale and James Beresford helped lead their teams to victories, but there was plenty of other news in the system on Wednesday. The Twins had a trio of players - Phil Hughes, Casey Fien and Jordan Schafer - leave their game with injuries. The original word is that the players would be re-e...3603Thu, 30 Apr 2015 02:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-428-hicks-homers-walker-walks-r3601/Things have been tough for the Twins minor league affiliates in the last week or so. That said, there are still plenty of positives to find, even in some of the frustrations. There are a couple of extended hitting streak. There were several home runs on Tuesday. There was an extra-innings win. Mig...3601Wed, 29 Apr 2015 04:07:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-427-all-good-in-mr-rogers39-neighborhood-r3597/After fast starts for most of the minor league affiliates, things have come back down to earth over the last week. Cedar Rapids, Fort Myers and Chattanooga have all lost multiple games in a row, with the Lookouts in the midst of losing six of their last seven games. Top prospect Jose Berrios was o...3597Tue, 28 Apr 2015 03:02:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/kernels39-pitching-hot-out-of-the-gate-r3595/It may not be what casual baseball fans want to see, but in most cases and at most levels of professional baseball, the teams with the best pitching win the most games. Sometimes, it really is that simple. http://knuckleballsblog.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/KernelsAutographs-600x400.jpg...3595Tue, 28 Apr 2015 01:50:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-426-dean-dominates-ricky-rehabs-r3593/In the minors on Sunday, Twins affiliates saw a solid rehab appearance from starter Ricky Nolasco in Cedar Rapids, and eight dominant innings from a left-hander in Rochester. Multiple games had dramatic finishes, but just one team would bring home a victory. Read on to find out what happened and w...3593Mon, 27 Apr 2015 00:10:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-reports-425-six-games-one-win-r3591/Twins minor league affiliates played a season-high six games thanks to two postponements from Friday becoming doubleheaders on Saturday. Overall, it wasn’t a very good day for the Twins farm teams, achieving just one win on the day. With Trevor May having left his start in Seattle, could it mean t...3591Sun, 26 Apr 2015 03:06:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-424-weather-overtime-and-leaders-r3590/Rain and weather conditions caused postponements in Rochester and in Cedar Rapids. Both teams will try to play doubleheaders on Saturday. Two games washed out, but the Ft. Myers Miracle played almost enough to make up for it. Chattanooga got a home run from Miguel Sano to end their losing streak....3590Sat, 25 Apr 2015 11:46:00 +0000