Twins' De Vries walks tightrope in home debut
MINNEAPOLIS Cole De Vries already had his first major league start out of the way, so you would assume some of the nerves were gone as the Eden Prairie native and former Minnesota Gophers pitcher made his Target Field debut on Tuesday.
Not so.
De Vries, making his second start with the Twins, was all over the place in Minnesota's 3-2 win over Oakland. The 27-year-old right...
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Minnesotan De Vries living dream with Twins
MINNEAPOLIS When the Minnesota Twins opened Target Field in 2010, the organization prided itself on staying local with almost every aspect of the ballpark. From the food served at concession stands to the materials used to build the park, nearly everything came from Minnesota.
Now they're applying that philosophy to the roster.
Throughout the team's history, it has had...
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De Vries has bright spots despite rough start
Growing up as a kid in Minnesota, Cole De Vries dreamed of playing for his hometown Twins. On Thursday, the former Eden Prairie High School and University of Minnesota standout finally got that chance as the right-hander made his major league debut with the Twins against the Chicago White Sox.
The end result probably wasn't what he had hoped for years ago when he envisioned...
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Betting Big on Humber
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Twins at White Sox - Cole DeVries makes his major league debut for the Twins today after posting a 1-4 record with a 4.24 ERA at AAA. Now, I have said before I hate betting against pitchers making their debuts because the pitcher has the advantage over the hitters the first time around. However, looking at DeVries numbers at AAA makes it easy to go...
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Twins Notes: DeVries, Mauer, etc
- After thankfully designating Jason Marquis for assignment, the Twins decided to promote formerly undrafted Cole DeVries from AAA. DeVries attended the University of Minnesota and Eden Prairie High School before that, so he's a local kid. As Aaron Gleeman noted, DeVries is unlikely to have any kind of sustained success in the big leagues, but [...]
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