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  1. Seth Stohs
    The Minnesota Twins announced on Monday that they have claimed infielder Ehire Adrianza from the Milwaukee Brewers. To make room on the 40-man roster, hard-throwing right-hander Pat Light was designated for assignment.Ehire Adrianza has spent parts of each of the past four seasons with San Francis...
  2. Seth Stohs
    More information about "Twins Claim Ehire Adrianza, DFA Pat Light"
    Ehire Adrianza has spent parts of each of the past four seasons with San Francisco Giants. He was DFAd by the Giants late last month when the Giants signed Nick Hundley. The Brewers claimed him but then put him back on the DFA roller coaster. The Twins claimed him. He hasn't hit much in the big leag...
  3. Seth Stohs
    More information about "Get To Know: Twins Rule 5 Pick Justin Haley"
    It was a bit messy for Twins fans to keep up with that day. So what was it like for Haley and his family? On that day, Haley was in California visiting his mom before the holidays. The Rule 5 draft began at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time, but of course it is just 6:00 a.m. on the west coast. Shortly after t...
  4. Seth Stohs
    The Minnesota Twins had the first overall pick in the 2016 Rule 5 draft last December. They selected right-handed pitcher Miguel Diaz with that pick. However, they had arranged to trade the pick to the San Diego Padres. In a roundabout way, the Twins acquired right-hander Justin Haley who had been t...
  5. Nick Nelson
    More information about "Three-Bagger: Heat, Holland & Handbook"
    * In his Q&A column at Baseball America on Tuesday, JJ Cooper was asked about mino leaguers capable of hitting triple digits on the radar gun. His lengthy list includes two Twins. The first is Pat Light, whose powerful yet erratic fastball was on display in Minnesota this year after he was acquired...
  6. Nick Nelson
    In 1991, the Minnesota Twins and Atlanta Braves battled to the bitter end in a World Series for the ages. Now, 25 years later, the Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs are on their way to another epic Fall Classic, with Tuesday's Cubs victory sending this thrilling series to a decisive Game 7. While...
  7. Nick Nelson
    Over the weekend, Kennys Vargas was sent to the minors, the Twins called up two newly acquired pitching prospects, and Hector Santiago got rocked. Read on for analysis of each development.* The Twins needed pitching reinforcements after Friday night's marathon contest in Kansas City extended past...
  8. Nick Nelson
    More information about "Three-Bagger: Kennys, New Guys & What The Hector"
    * The Twins needed pitching reinforcements after Friday night's marathon contest in Kansas City extended past bar close. The unfortunate victim in the ensuing roster shuffling was Kennys Vargas, who hasn't done much during his time with the team to deserve a demotion. Since coming up in early July,...
  9. Steve Lein
    The Twins minor league affiliates got (nearly) eight full innings of pitching from each of their starting pitchers on Sunday afternoon, but just one of those starters ended the day with a notch in the win column. That was thanks to a lackluster display of offense throughout as two of the lineups wer...
  10. Steve Lein
    More information about "Twins Minor League Report (8/21): Lackluster Offenses"
    In transaction news, the Minnesota Twins optioned one-day call-up Adalberto Mejia back to Rochester after his 2.1 inning MLB debut on Saturday, and recalled right-hander Pat Light about a week after his scheduled flight for his MLB debut chance was cancelled. The Twins also signed free agent Confeso...
  11. Jeremy Nygaard

    The Next Wave

    Jeremy Nygaard posted an article in Minors

    More information about "The Next Wave"
    Let’s look back a little bit first. Though fans suffered through all the 90-loss seasons, 2014 was when the lights started to flicker brighter and we were introduced to the first wave of prospects. Oswaldo Arcia used the season to build on a successful 2013 campaign. Danny Santana debuted and put up...
  12. Jeremy Nygaard
    These last three games against the Indians have really been something. It might make you wonder how things would be different had the offense clicked earlier this year. It might also make you look at the contributions of Max Kepler and not feel so bad about Byron Buxton or Miguel Sano. It might also...
  13. Nick Nelson
    More information about "Twins Trade Abad To Red Sox For RP Prospect"
    The Twins have some familiarity with the new arrival. Three years before Boston drafted him out of Monmouth University in the first round, Minnesota selected him in the 28th round of his New Jersey high school, though he didn't sign. Light struggled during his first few pro seasons as a starter, bu...
  14. Nick Nelson
    The Minnesota Twins just announced their first deadline day move. They are sending lefty reliever Fernando Abad to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for right-hander Pat Light. Light, 25, was drafted by the Red Sox 37th overall in 2012. He's a relief prospect that can touch triple digits with his hea...
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