https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/page/75/?d=1enhttps://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/prospect-previews-brandon-winokur-scouting-report-2023-draft-class/The Twins took Brandon Winokur 82nd in the 2023 Draft, although he was (on our consensus board) the 124th prospect in the draft class. Let's take a look at what prompted them to take him above that expected spot. Leaning into one of the strengths of the 2023 draft at the top of their class,...15656Mon, 05 Feb 2024 15:22:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/newest-twins-pitcher-darren-bowen-excited-to-join-twins-get-to-work-twins-spotlight-video-r15653/On Monday afternoon in Arizona, right-handed pitcher Darren Bowen was playing a round of golf with some fellow Mariners pitching prospects who were in town for a camp. On the 18th hole, Bowen’s phone was ringing in the cart. He walked over to it, saw the name of the person calling, looked up at...15653Sat, 03 Feb 2024 12:23:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-daily-2024-top-prospects-9-brandon-winokur-sscf-r15636/Prospects are not always easy to rank, and the smaller a “sample size” we have, the harder it is to rank that player. Our choice for the ninth-ranked Twins prospect coming into 2024 has just 17 games of pro ball under his belt. Before last July, he had played zero games above high school. Howeve...15636Thu, 01 Feb 2024 17:12:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/darren-bowen-stats-scouting-report-pitch-mix/The Twins parted company with their longest tenured player, Jorge Polanco on Monday night in a trade with the Seattle Mariners. Darren Bowen was the pitching prospect portion of the four-player return from the Mariners. Who is he? What does he offer as a prospect? Bowen, 23, is a right-hand...15627Thu, 01 Feb 2024 15:26:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/what-are-the-twins-getting-in-gabriel-gonz%C3%A1lez-r15625/The Twins parted company with their longest tenured player, Jorge Polanco, on Monday night, in a trade with the Seattle Mariners. Gabriel Gonzalez was one half of the prospect portion of the four-player return from the Mariners. Who is he? What does he offer as a prospect? González signed w...15625Tue, 30 Jan 2024 20:05:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-daily-2024-top-prospects-11-15-r15609/Before you ask: no, you won't find Darren Bowen or Gabriel González in this piece. We'll enfold them into this process by giving them their own breakdown posts, and reveal their rankings within the system in due time. For now, we're sticking to the ranking we created by polling our top minor-lea...15609Tue, 30 Jan 2024 17:28:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/destination-the-show-episode-21-polanco-trade-emergency-episode-r15624/There was plenty to talk about. From the feeling that Polanco's plate appearances will be split among many of the current infield options, to also how the money saved will now be reallocated. And how the Twins will use the current major leagues plus how the minor leaguers fit into the system. It...15624Tue, 30 Jan 2024 16:20:02 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/2024-top-20-twins-prospects-zebby-matthews-ricardo-olivar-connor-prielipp-matt-canterino/Last night, we began the 2024 Twins Daily Top Prospects series with a way-too-deep dive into the deeper end of the Minnesota Twins system. The honorable mentions are broken into several categories of players who fell just outside the Top 20. There are certainly players in that group who will pla...15615Mon, 29 Jan 2024 19:15:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/best-twins-prospect-not-being-talked-about-ricardo-olivar/Ricardo Olivar is the most intriguing Twins prospect you’re not talking about. I’m here to tell you why.  The Twins' 2019 international signing period is shaping up to be one of their most impactful in recent years. Emmanuel Rodriguez has established himself as a consensus top-100, borderli...15601Mon, 29 Jan 2024 16:18:50 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/twins-daily-2024-top-20-prospects-honorable-mentions-r15611/Each season, just before spring training, we have presented our selections for the Top 20 Twins prospects. In 2022, that list was the starting point for the Prospect Tracker, which we updated throughout the season and after the season.  There is something special about the Top Prospect rank...15611Mon, 29 Jan 2024 04:26:00 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/luke-keaschall-prospect-scouting-report-batted-ball-data-milb/With the 49th overall pick in the 2023 draft, the Twins selected Luke Keaschall, an infield prospect who played his 2023 season at Arizona State University after transferring from the University of San Francisco. Keaschall was ranked as the 63rd overall prospect on our Consensus Draft Board. He...15590Fri, 26 Jan 2024 16:15:01 +0000https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/twins-minor-league/omari-daniel-excited-for-healthy-2024-and-lots-of-at-bats-r15595/Omari Daniel grew up in Atlanta, but his favorite team isn't the obvious choice. You won't guess, so I'll just tell you that his favorite baseball team is the Pittsburgh Pirates. His favorite player, of course, was Andrew McCutchen. He said, "My mom's from Pittsburgh." He quickly switched d...15595Thu, 25 Jan 2024 18:20:02 +0000