https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/page/60/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/the-next-minnesota-twins-2024-edition-r15885/Twins players who made their debut last year included second baseman Edouard Julien, and pitchers Brent Headrick, Jordan Balazovic, and Kody Funderburk. All those names but Funderburk were detailed in this same column before the start of last season, and that total of four was tied for the lowes...15885Thu, 28 Mar 2024 13:09:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/prospect-travis-adams-saves-life-fire-spring-training-fort-myers-hero/For most of his baseball playing days, Travis Adams has been a starting pitcher. His goal most nights is to work five or six innings, hope the offense gives him some run support, and let the bullpen close the door. Maybe a closer even comes in and gets the save.  Earlier this week, it was A...15887Wed, 27 Mar 2024 01:10:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/prospect-heaven-5-observations-from-the-first-spring-breakout-for-the-twins-r15840/The minor leagues and prospect development are one of the unique aspects of following baseball compared to other sports. There's a whole different universe of teams, players and stories to track throughout your favorite team's system, all summer long, with implications on the future of the big-l...15840Sat, 16 Mar 2024 23:05:39 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-spring-breakout-roster-under-the-radar-prospects-rosario-matthews-de-andrade/Fans have followed their favorite teams' prospect lists for decades, and MLB finally decided to capitalize on the hype with an event that puts those players in the spotlight. According to MLB.com, “MLB Spring Breakout is a four-day event showcasing baseball’s future: the current stars of Minor L...15827Thu, 14 Mar 2024 11:18:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/charlee-soto-looking-to-break-the-twins-trend-with-high-school-pitchers-r15813/Drafting a teenage pitching prospect comes with plenty of pitfalls because of the development required to move from the low minors to the big leagues. Some pitchers drafted out of high school can go on to have extraordinary careers, while others will suffer injuries or poor performance before re...15813Sun, 10 Mar 2024 13:03:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/the-leftovers-who-remains-from-the-twins-2021-draft-class-r15785/Teams value the players they take in the MLB Draft because the process takes multiple years of scouting, building relationships with players, and development in a system. Minnesota viewed the players taken in the 2021 MLB Draft with high regard, but prospects are trade capital for many organizat...15785Tue, 05 Mar 2024 17:37:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/the-twins-next-star-shortstop-could-be-in-cedar-rapids-this-summer-r15721/Walker Jenkins, Brooks Lee, and Emmanuel Rodriguez are household names for many Twins fans and are well-known in national prospect circles. This trio of prospects all rank on top-100 lists, with each player providing a different skill set and potential long-term value to the team. For any organi...15721Sun, 18 Feb 2024 14:02:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/2024-minnesota-twins-prospect-previews-tanner-hall-r15704/The Twins leaned into one of the strengths of the 2023 class with their first crop of picks, taking prep players Walker Jenkins, Charlee Soto, and Brandon Winokur with three of their first four selections. With their fourth round selection, they continued the Southern Miss-to-Minneapolis pipelin...15704Fri, 16 Feb 2024 16:20:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/destination-the-show-episode-24-offseason-review-r15714/In episode 24 of Destination: The Show, Jeremy and JD recap the offseasons of the Brewers, Cubs, and Twins before answering listener questions.  0:00 Intro 1:40 Fanzine winners 3:10 Big Podcast Rankings News 7:09 Brewers Offseason Recap 8:58 Burnes Trade 19:36 Cubs...15714Thu, 15 Feb 2024 16:52:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-daily-2024-top-20-prospects-recap-analysis-r15698/Before the start of spring training each year, Twins Daily asks our group of writers to share their preseason rankings of top Twins prospects. We take the results, calculate them, and arrive at a consensus board that informs our annual Twins Daily Top Prospects countdown. It should be noted...15698Wed, 14 Feb 2024 17:11:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-daily-2024-top-prospects-1-walker-jenkins-of-r15686/Age: 18 (DOB: 2/19/2005) 2023 Stats (Rk/A): 115 PA, .362/.417/.571, 3 HR, 22 RBI ETA: 2026 2023 Ranking: NR National Top 100 Rankings BA: 13 | MLB: 10 | ATH: 15 | BP: 16 What's To Like At this point? Everything. Walker Jenkins was considered a "1-1" player in the draft (worth...15686Tue, 13 Feb 2024 17:01:34 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-daily-2024-top-prospects-2-brooks-lee-ss-r15694/Brooks Lee was, by general acclaim, one of the best hitters available in the 2022 MLB Draft, after spending three years playing for his dad at Cal Poly. The Twins were ecstatic to have him fall to them at eighth overall, and just two years later, he is primed for his debut at Target Field....15694Mon, 12 Feb 2024 17:16:00 +0000