https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/page/360/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/thursdays-minor-league-round-up-r615/The Twins bats started off hot today and the team got another excellent performance from Scott Diamond. Gardenhire curiously gave the 8th inning to Alex Burnett, who allowed a hit and a walk before being relieved by Tyler Robertson who promptly served up a 3-run meatball to Prince Fielder. Anthony S...615Fri, 06 Jul 2012 03:30:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/fourth-of-july-in-the-minors-r613/Twins Daily hopes that you and your families and friends had a fun and safe Fourth of July holiday. The Twins had the honor of facing reigning AL Cy Young Award and AL MVP Justin Verlander. The righty from Old Dominion dominated the Twins with the exception of a solo home run off the bat of Chris Pa...613Thu, 05 Jul 2012 22:32:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-hitter-of-the-month-june-r609/Earlier in the week, I posted the June Twins minor league starting pitcher and relief pitcher of the month of June. The starters were not too terribly impressive, but there were a lot of tremendous bullpen performances in June. So today, let’s take a look at which Twins minor league hitters had the...609Wed, 04 Jul 2012 15:08:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/tuesdays-trip-through-the-minors-r607/A rain delay in Detroit held up the start of the Twins game for an hour and a half. When the game got underway, it turned into a back and forth contest between the Tigers and the Twins. The Twins bash brothers of Josh Willingham and Trevor Plouffe each added another home run to their totals for the...607Wed, 04 Jul 2012 04:49:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-relief-pitcher-of-the-month-june-r605/Last night, I posted the Twins Minor League Starting Pitchers of June. It was clearly not a strong part of the organization during the month. One area where the Twins minor league system was very strong was in the bullpen. There were plenty of very strong candidates. It was difficult to rank the rel...605Tue, 03 Jul 2012 18:23:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/monday-night-in-the-minors-r603/Liam Hendriks was again unable to pick up his first career win. Despite being given a five run lead going into the bottom of the 5th against the Tigers, he was unable to get an out. However, the Twins bullpen did what they’ve done all year. Anthony Swarzak came in and maintained the lead. Alex Burne...603Tue, 03 Jul 2012 10:36:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-minor-league-starting-pitcher-of-the-month-june-r602/As the Fourth of July is approaching, I have found myself asking several people, “What happened to June? It just flew by. It seemed like just four or so weeks ago that I was posing my May Twins Minor League Hitter, Starting Pitcher and Reliever of the month. And here we are again. Over the next coup...602Tue, 03 Jul 2012 01:55:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-sign-international-prospect-amaurys-minier-r600/On International Signing Day, the Twins locked in Dominican shortstop Amaurys Minier for $1.4 million - leaving them with approximately $1.5 million to divvy up among any other international signings. According to Baseball America, the six-foot-two Minier ranked 12th among available prospects and w...600Mon, 02 Jul 2012 23:17:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/sunday-game-notes-and-highlights-r597/The Sunday Tweet of the Day comes from yours truly (@SethTweets). Before the game started, I tweeted, “After that pregame and national anthem rendition, is there any questions that @TPlouffe24 is planning to hit a home run or two for #America?” Josh Willingham hit a big three-run home run that tied...597Mon, 02 Jul 2012 09:23:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/a-minor-league-utility-man%E2%80%99s-off-day-r592/I wasn’t in the lineup yesterday and I thought I would give you an idea of what the off day looked like for me. The minor league season is long, so having routines is important to staying fresh and ready when opportunities present themselves. My off day routine is a bit different than when I am play...592Sun, 01 Jul 2012 18:37:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/saturdays-goodrum-game-notes-and-highlights-r589/The Twins got some great pitching on Saturday and won both games of a split double-header against the Kansas City Royals. In the first game, the Twins won 7-2 and Scott Diamond worked eight innings for the Win. In the second game, it was Cole DeVries who was promoted and who recorded his second big...589Sun, 01 Jul 2012 05:47:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/friday-night-minor-league-lights-r587/The Twins got just one run off of Royals’ starter Luis Mendoza and found themselves down 4-1 going into the bottom of the ninth. Jonathan Broxton came in the Twins scored two off of him. They had the tying run at third base with two outs but were unable to score. The Twins lost 4-3. Saturday will be...587Sat, 30 Jun 2012 03:45:00 +0000