TREVOR PLOUFFE RUMORS
Plouffe has shown promise, just not in September
For a while
there, given the opportunity to try on the shortstop position for next season,
Trevor Plouffe looked as if it was going to fit him good.
From August
15 to September 3, Plouffe played in 20 games and hit an impressive .316/.365/.506
in 86 plate appearances. The ball was exploding off of his bat and his fielding
was much improved since his early season yips. Unfortunately...
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September 18, 2011
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September 18, 2011
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Plouffe remains an intriguing infield option
MINNEAPOLIS In early June, Minnesota Twins infielder Trevor Plouffe was demoted to Triple-A Rochester partly because of his shaky defense at shortstop. In 15 games at short, Plouffe committed seven three errors and was having trouble throwing cleanly across the diamond to first base.
When he returned to the majors in mid-July, he didn't return to shortstop. Instead, the 25...
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August 24, 2011
For Plouffe, finding position is next step
Trevor Plouffe finally seems to be comfortable facing Major League pitching, so now all the Twins have to do is find a position for him to play every day.
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August 21, 2011
The power of Plouffe
You can say this about Trevor Plouffe: Whenever he shows up, he certainly announces his presence with authority.
When recalled in early May Plouffe smacked a home run off of Boston’s Tim Wakefield in his first at-bat. Last night, he matched that by displacing a Bruce Chen-delivered Rawlings into the left field foul pole.
This display of power a relatively new feature to Plouffe’s...
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July 15, 2011
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July 15, 2011
Plouffe slated for utility role with Twins
Trevor Plouffe rejoined the Twins on Thursday, and is going to see time at a number of different positions, with shortstop no longer being his No. 1 option.
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July 14, 2011
Media heat inspires Plouffe to improve
Message received. Eventually.Shortstop Trevor Plouffe was back in the Minnesota Twins starting lineup on Saturday against the Los Angeles Angels for the first time since Monday, May 23. That was the day a pair of Plouffe eighth inning defensive gaffes assisted the Seattle Mariners in their come-from-behind 8-7 victory at Target Field.In the meantime, Gardenhire sensed his multiple...
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May 29, 2011
Plouffe sits after struggles on field
With the Twins leading by three runs Monday, shortstop Trevor Plouffe made a pair of miscues that helped the Mariners cut the deficit and eventually come back and win. Plouffe hasn't seen the field since.
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May 27, 2011
On Mother's Day, Plouffe goes a step beyond pink bats
Mothers Day is a day of appreciation for the ladies that brought us into this world. Most of us send flowers, cards and gifts. Its a time to say, Thank you to those ladies who helped shape us into what we are today.
For Major League Baseball players, its a chance to honor their mothers and support the fight against breast cancer by using pink bats and wearing pink wristbands for...
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May 08, 2011
Welcome back to the big leagues Trevor Plouffe
Trevor Plouffe was recalled from Triple-A Rochester Wednesday and he probably would have started against the White Sox had his plane not been delayed. Instead, he made his 2011 debut Friday night against the Boston Red Sox and it was quite the impressive debut at that. Ron Gardenhire seems intent on letting Plouffe take over as the everyday shortstop for the time being and he threw...
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May 07, 2011
Plouffe getting some extra practice at second
Several hours before Saturday's game against the Mariners, Trevor Plouffe was out on the field with the Twins' coaching staff going through a series of drills at second base.
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July 31, 2010
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