https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/page/316/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-515-colabello-crushes-r1494/The Twins concluded their three-game series with the White Sox by playing a little Wednesday afternoon baseball. With how bad the White Sox looked in recent weeks, it seemed like the Twins should be able to earn a series win. That didn't happen as the Sox took the final two games of the three-game s...1494Thu, 16 May 2013 03:50:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-514-lee-walker-propel-kernels-r1490/Overall, it was not a good day for the Minnesota Twins’ minor league affiliates. However, you’ll want to see what the Cedar Rapids Kernels’ most productive and most exciting hitters did on Tuesday. Kyle Gibson was back on the mound for the first time since his complete game shutout. How did the Red...1490Wed, 15 May 2013 11:47:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-513-the-return-of-the-stache-r1483/Every affiliate was involved in a transaction today. The Red Wings placed P Liam Hendriks on the DL with right elbow inflammation. OF Antoan Richardson will take his place. The RockCats, losing Richardson to Rochester, get Deibinson Romero, who finally arrived in the States and is ready to play ba...1483Tue, 14 May 2013 02:50:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-512-soul-patrol-part-deux-r1477/Three minor league affiliates played on Sunday. The two upper-level minor league affiliates played very good, close ball games. Ft. Myers had a day off. The game in Beloit on Sunday was just crazy. You’ll note the final score looks much more like a football score than a baseball score. That is all g...1477Mon, 13 May 2013 03:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-511-close-games-all-day-r1476/On Saturday, four Twins minor league affiliates played a total of five games. Two of them involved walk-offs. Another was won on a big home run in the eighth inning. There were three very good starts. Sam Deduno made his second start of the year and no fewer than four WBC competitors had very good g...1476Sun, 12 May 2013 13:00:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/talk-to-contact-episode-37-r1475/Episode 37 of the Twins baseball podcast, Talk To Contact (@TalkToContact), is now available for download via iTunes or by clicking here. http://assets.podomatic.net/mymedia/thumb/2324540/285%3E_8237541.jpg On Episode 37, Cody and Eric are joined by Baseball Prospectus‘ Jason Parks to talk about...1475Sat, 11 May 2013 13:17:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-510-a-mays-ing-start-r1473/One of the Twins minor league games was postponed due to rain on Friday, but there were still five games to follow. The Kernels got two terrific starting performances and Trevor May was better than that (or, a-mays-ing?) in his start for the Rock Cats. Kennys Vargas had a couple big hits for the Mir...1473Sat, 11 May 2013 13:04:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/rochester-red-wings-ohio-state-recap-r1467/At 14-20, the Rochester Red Wings are substantially better than they were two weeks ago. After a 2-11 start, the Red Wings have gone 12-9 in their last 21 games, and after facing the top tier teams in the International league to start the year, it was finally time for Rochester to play teams they...1467Fri, 10 May 2013 10:45:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/rochester-red-wings-ohio-state-recap-r1466/At 14-20, the Rochester Red Wings' record is substantially better than it was two weeks ago. After a 2-11 start, the Red Wings have gone 12-9 in their last 21 games. After facing the top tier teams in the International league to start the year, it was finally time for Rochester to play teams they h...1466Fri, 10 May 2013 03:52:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-reports-59-rains-and-the-miracle-win-r1465/Rain wiped out two of the four Twins minor league affiliates. It rained much of the day in Boston, but the Twins and the Red Sox were able to get in the final game of their series. Rain also caused a delay in Jupiter, Florida, but the Hammerheads and the Miracle were able to finish their game. Migue...1465Fri, 10 May 2013 03:12:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-report-58-gibson-shows-hes-ready-r1463/While Pedro Hernandez was getting beaten-up by the Boston Red Sox line-up, Kyle Gibson was showing he is ready to take his spot in the major league starting rotation. It might have been Gibson's best start as a professional and it wouldn't be surprising if he makes his MLB debut within the next w...1463Thu, 09 May 2013 02:51:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/the-rise-of-josmil-pinto-r1462/[TABLE] http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/Sports/AP_MLB/201302191444530758115-p2.jpg [TD][/TD] [/TABLE] There's Joe Mauer. Then a big, big gap. Sure, Ryan Doumit can technically sit there and intercept a pitch before it hits the umpire. But to call him a full-time catcher -- or even an adept one -- m...1462Thu, 09 May 2013 02:44:00 +0000