There was a full slate of games across the Twins minor league system today, but the biggest notes included the promotion of top prospect Brooks Lee, and the activation of Walker Jenkins. (NOTE: Night games will be updated upon their completion.) Image courtesy of Ken Blevins, USA Today Sports TRA.
You may notice a theme throughout the Twins organization. First, they all played Wednesday afternoon games which is unusual. But more so, I’m referring to the fact that pitching was not a strength for Twins pitchers on Wednesday. The Twins gave up a ton of runs. And the affiliates gave up a bunch.
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TRANSACTIONS RHP Juan Mendez reinstated from the 7 day IL by Fort Myers SAINTS SENTINEL St. Paul 6, Omaha 5Box ScoreBrent Headrick was on the bump tonight for the Saints and he turned in somewhat of a mixed bag. Despite allowing just a single run on one hit, he also had no strikeouts and issued f.
Before we start talking about Wednesday's games, here are the updated records for the Twins six affiliates. St. Paul Saints: 54-37 Wichita Wind Surge: 35-50 Cedar Rapids Kernels: 52-34 Fort Myers Mighty Mussels: 42-44 FCL Twins: 14-15 DSL Twins: 7-23 Let’s get to the report. As always, please fee.