ben revere Stories - Beyond the Box Score
Catching Up: Twinkie Town's 2009 Top 10 Prospects
A review of the organization's top ten prospects, as voted by you: the Twinkie Town faithful. A full list can be found by scrolling down and checking out the left side content bar. #10: Luke Hughes, 3B/DHCurrent Team: Rochester Red Wings (AAA)Minor League Experience: 7 seasonsAge: 24 Hughes...
TotalZone on Center Field Prospects
Thanks to the efforts of Sean Smith and Jeff Sackmann, we now have TotalZone stats for the minor leagues, which can be found at players' pages at Minor League Splits. You can read up on how useful and reliable these stats are here. Yesterday we looked at shortstops, today let's tackle center...
Twins Prospects In Baseball America's Top 100
Who are they? In recent seasons we've been accustomed to seeing a Twin or two sitting pretty high in Baseball America's Top 100 Prospect rankings. Francisco Liriano and Joe Mauer come to mind, but even when Minnesota isn't making appearances at the top of the list they at least get quantity...
2008 Minor League Wrap: Twins Top Outfielders
I actually debated on making this a list of seven, since it's really as arbitrary as five, but in the end five is really enough. There'll be a couple of honorable mentions at the end. There were a number of stellar performances by rookie outfielders for Twins minor leaguers this year. As we've...
Baseball America's Top 20 Prospects So Far
With the major league draft occuring this afternoon, Baseball America has a special edition of their Prospect Hot Sheet available now that covers the top minor leaguers through May. It does not include a prospect who has dominated over his first three professional starts, though. Tampa Bay Rays'...
Ben Revere Promoted
Injuries in Beloit make room for promising outfielder. Third base prospect Deibinson Romero and sleeper pitching prospect Mike McCardell were placed on the disabled list by the Beloit Snappers, and in conjunction with the release of relief pitcher Dominique Rogers has made room for three players...
Twinkie Town Interviews John Sickels
John Sickels was kind enough to answer a few questions for us heading into the start of the minor league season. He's a great baseball mind, and covers the minors over at his site Minor League Ball. His new book, The Baseball Prospect Book 2008 is a great read for Twins fans, and for baseball...
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