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Article: Report: Twins, Kepler Finalizing Extension

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I find it interesting that the first players the Twins locked up to team friendly contracts both have a number of highly rated prospects coming up to their positions in the next 2-3 years. Maybe sooner.

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  • Nick Nelson
    Nick Nelson

    Sounds like the Twins enticed Kepler to sign with a big up-front salary boost. IMO that's exactly the right approach -- take advantage of your present spending flexibility to front-load extensions and

  • yarnivek1972
    yarnivek1972

    His numbers are the epitome of consistent. He just needs a better success rate. A BABIP more consistent with his career norm would up his numbers substantially, presuming he can maintain his periphera

  • MMMordabito
    MMMordabito

    For those underwhelmed by Kepler and wondering if this was an overpay, here is a great article from Fangraphs for some inside numbers perspective.   https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/max-keplers-not-so-ob

 

Looks like Bill Smith's will have his impact on the Twins as GM felt for another 5 to 7 years with these exentions. Even longer if traded for good prospects down the road....

He was a good administrator and the only FO employee ever popular on this board. If you want to know the truth about who actually made the final decision contact LaVelle or feel free to meet me at the downtown library at 300 Nicollett Ave. at your convenience. 

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How do you know there is a wait and see attitude with Buxton and Sano?  You're confusing signing first with offered first.

Actually "wait and see" in regard to Sano and Buxton was what I read in a LEN III article in regard to Twins extensions.

 

Do Hyoung Park also is saying close to the same thing in a present article about a Kyle Gibson possible extension on twinsdotcom.

 

I may well be confused but I am merely going by what I have read.

So Max truly is Max a Million now. Set for life way to beat the odds Max!

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Fun interview between Peter Gammons and Max Kepler on MLB Network following today's press conference.

 

 

Fun interview between Peter Gammons and Max Kepler on MLB Network following today's press conference.

Nice tidbits - his close tie to Polanco was something I don't recall seeing.

 

Also, did you know his parents dance ballet? (yessssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss)

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