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Down on the Pond: Twins Prospects Twitter Photos

In my last Down on the Pond post I took a look at how the Twins players were doing down in the Arizona Fall League, and rather than look back in at how they’re doing, or even taking a look at the…Read More

Down on the Pond: Arizona Fall League

The Twins sent seven of their minor league players to go play in the Arizona Fall League that kicked off earlier this month. Teams each send a handful of their prospects to play in Arizona and each year…Read More

Talk to Contact, Episode 9: Twins talking Twins

Episode 9 of the Twins baseball podcast,  Talk To Contact, is now available for download via iTunes or by clicking here. It’s been a slow week in Twins news, but we still found some things…Read More

Down on the Pond: Prospect Challenge Recap

For the last two years my brother and I have been playing a game we call the prospect challenge.  Each spring we select, from amongst the Twins prospects, players we think will make their MLB debut within…Read More

The “Worm Killer”, Kyle Gibson, Enjoying Success in the Desert

The Minnesota Twins first round draft pick (22nd overall), Kyle Gibson, is currently playing for the Peoria Javelinas in the Arizona Fall League (AFL). The AFL is notoriously known for being a “hitters”…Read More

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Talk to Contact, Episode 8: Payroll, Prospects, Pumpkin Beer

Episode 8 of the Twins baseball podcast,  Talk To Contact, is now available for download via iTunes or…Read More

Baseball America Recognizes Twins Prospects

While the major league season didn’t go so well, there’s always an eye toward the future.…Read More

Down on the Pond, Twins MiLB Awards: The Pitchers

Who were the best pitchers in the Twins minor league system in 2012? Earlier this week I took a look…Read More

Minnesota Twins Podcast: Talk to Contact, Episode 7.

Episode 7 of the Twins baseball podcast,  Talk To Contact, is now available for download via iTunes or…Read More

Down on the Pond, Twins MiLB Awards: The Hitters

The minor league seasons are all over. The prospects have played their final games (well, I guess officially…Read More

Minnesota Twins Podcast: Episode 6, Sconnie Beer and Col. Sanders

Episode 6 of the Twins related baseball podcast,  Talk To Contact, is now available for download via iTunes or…Read More

Twins Weekly Web Wrap: Essential online updates of the Minnesota Twins and MLB

Twins Weekly Web Wrap is a digest of essential Minnesota Twins and MLB links for the savvy fan. MINNESOTA…Read More

Twins have no good excuse for snubbing Arcia

The Twins have made their September call-ups, and Oswaldo Arcia is not among them. Sadly, it appears…Read More

The Brian Dozier Experiment

Brian Dozier went down to AAA on the 15th in hopes that Tom Brunansky the AAA hitting coach (along with…Read More

Twins Starters: Which ones should return in 2013?

The quality of the Twins’ starting rotation has varied wildly this year from completely awful to just…Read More

What Should We Watch For in August and September?

The Twins are not going to make the playoffs this year. I hope I’m not crushing your hopes by…Read More

Constructing the 2013 Twins – The Liriano Trade

Last night the Twins started the 2013 re-build by trading Francisco Liriano to the White Sox for prospects…Read More

As Second Half Starts, Twins Will Test Organizational Depth

When the MLB playoffs begin this fall there will be a second Wild Card team. As such, teams promise to…Read More

The Twins’ top prospects are all slumping

There’s trouble brewing down on the farm. Usually when a team is in “wait ’til next…Read More

10 Pitching prospects the Twins might want

  We’re still over a month away from the trade deadline, but it is becoming evident that…Read More