May 20, 20197 yr Is this the place to post a link to this great story? https://www.milb.com/milb/news/minnesota-twins-devin-smeltzer-knocking-on-door-to-majors/c-307217296
May 20, 20197 yr Such an inspiring story, stories like Devin and other athletes that come back from life threatening conditions are part of the reason sports are so much more than a simple game. Simply coming back and playing baseball again is remarkable in it of itself, but when he inevitably reaches the majors, how can you not be inspired by a story like his.
May 21, 20197 yr Great article! Sorry for being slightly lazy, has anyone made up a prospect report on him? I would like to know about him as a pitcher as well as the great person he is.
May 22, 20197 yr A wonderful story of courage and perseverance. Sounds like a tremdous guy and I sure wouldn't bet against him. I think he is now my favorite Twins prospect to root for!
May 22, 20197 yr Strikeouts have had an uptick in AAA as well. Would have liked to have seen him promoted to the bullpen instead of Adams.
May 22, 20197 yr Strikeouts have had an uptick in AAA as well.Only 3 starts, but his K rate has dropped by half in AAA as compared to AA, 30% to 15%.
May 22, 20197 yr http://twinsdaily.com/_/minnesota-twins-news/minnesota-twins-minor-leagues/episode-4-get-to-know-lhp-devin-smeltzer-r7830 Could hear a scouting report on him from him in the Get to know 'em podcast...
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