https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/page/306/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-717-rosario-sizzles-r1829/Much like the major league squads, the best players at the Triple-A level gathered in Reno, Nevada for their All-Star Game Wednesday evening. The Rochester Red Wings had two representatives, Chris Colabello and Andrew Albers, and they both played roles in different parts of the game. [PRBREAK][/PRB...1829Thu, 18 Jul 2013 03:39:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/change-is-a-challenge-tyler-grimes-has-embraced-r1827/A number of this year's Cedar Rapids Kernels have had to make an adjustment to wearing a Kernels uniform this summer after playing last season for the Beloit Snappers, who were the Minnesota Twins Midwest League affiliate during the eight prior years. It no doubt felt a little odd to some of the...1827Wed, 17 Jul 2013 11:17:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-716-transactions-galore-r1826/Typically, the full season minor league affiliates do not have games scheduled for the night of the All-Star game. However, the New Britain Rock Cats played the middle game of a three-game series at Harisburg. And earlier in the day, the Gulf Coast League Twins played a game. The story of the day...1826Wed, 17 Jul 2013 10:52:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-715-backbackbackback-r1820/I hope you enjoyed watching the HR Derby. And by that I really mean, “I hope you enjoyed imaging what next year’s Home Run Derby is going to be like”. The best part about it being at Target Field next year is that you, well, won't have to hear anyone saying "back...back...back...back". [PRBREAK][...1820Tue, 16 Jul 2013 03:43:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/comparing-rosario-to-top-2b-prospects-r1819/Heading into the 2013 season, there were five 2B prospects that were generally considered to be among the top 100 in baseball: Jedd Gyorko of the San Diego Padres, Nick Franklin of the Seattle Mariners, Kolten Wong of the St. Louis Cardinals, Jonathan Schoop of the Baltimore Orioles, and Delino DeS...1819Mon, 15 Jul 2013 23:24:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-714-future-watch-r1813/The Minnesota Twins and the Rochester Red Wings have now begun their All-Star breaks. Andrew Albers and Chris Colabello will be representing the Red Wings at the AAA game. The Twins showed again that if you can get to AAA, you have a shot to play with the Twins. On Sunday, three Twins players were s...1813Mon, 15 Jul 2013 04:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-713-pitchers-return-r1809/There was not much offense through the Minnesota Twins' farm system, with the usual exception of the Cedar Rapids Kernels. There was some very good pitching. There was the return of Nick Blackburn to an active roster as he made the start for the New Britain Rock Cats. Alex Wimmers returned to a moun...1809Sun, 14 Jul 2013 04:10:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-712-lee-lifts-kernels-r1806/After eight Minnesota Twins minor league games to report on Thursday night, it was nice that all six Twins' affiliates played just one game on Friday night. There were a couple of one-run losses, and a walk-off win. Two teams had little offense, and the one team that seemingly gets big offense every...1806Sat, 13 Jul 2013 11:03:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-711-schedule-plus-r1802/Rain was a big part of the story in the Minnesota Twins farm system on Wednesday. On Thursday, two Twins' affiliates played double-headers, so there were a total of eight games to follow. Another day… another Chris Colabello home run. Colabello often speaks of only worrying about things that are in...1802Fri, 12 Jul 2013 06:13:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-710-stewart-impresses-r1796/The New Britain Rock Cats didn't have a game on Wednesday evening but multiple players from their team participated in the Eastern League All-Star Game. New Britain was also the host city for the event and there were plenty of ESPN personalities at the event since it is so close to the headquarters...1796Thu, 11 Jul 2013 03:23:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/get-to-know-em-ruar-verkerk-r1793/Like every other team in the MLB, the Twins spent countless hours preparing for "J2" or the International Free Agency period that begins July 2nd. With a spending pool that was the fourth-largest in MLB, the Twins were aggressive early, inking two players from the Dominican Republic the first day th...1793Wed, 10 Jul 2013 17:18:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-79-eades-debuts-r1792/Kyle Gibson was back on the mound for the Minnesota Twins in Tampa on Tuesday night. On Tuesday afternoon, Michael Tonkin got the news he was promoted to the Twins as lefty Caleb Thielbar went on the bereavement list. Best wishes to the Thielbar family. It was also a tough day for a couple Twins min...1792Wed, 10 Jul 2013 04:21:00 +0000