Minnesota Twins’ Oswaldo Arcia: More Than Just A Nice Name
Oswaldo Celestino Arcia. As great as that name is, the 22-year-old rookie’s play for the Minnesota Twins has been even better. A Venezuela native and the 4th-ranked prospect in the Twins organization, Arcia got his big-league chance on April 15 when fellow outfielder Wilkin Ramirez went on paternity leave. Arcia was sent back down the next day when Ramirez returned, but was recalled...
Arcia's aggressive approach, confidence belies youth
MINNEAPOLIS Sometimes it's hard to remember that Oswaldo Arcia is just 22 years old. At the plate, the Twins rookie rarely shows his age.
Just 21 games into his major league career, Arcia has already drawn comparisons to the late, great Kirby Puckett for a similar approach at the plate. Puckett rarely saw a pitch he didn't like, and that's been the case with Arcia....
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Oswaldo Arcia gets paid
I was at Saturday’s Twins game, and had seats in left field. What follows is a picture story from what I believe was the 6th inning.
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Arcia celebrates birthday with big night at the plate
It was a pretty good 22nd birthday for Minnesota Twins outfielder Oswaldo Arcia on Thursday night.
One day after Arcia had four hits in a big Twins win in Boston, he tallied his first career triple and also hit a two-run home run (his third of the season) as Minnesota won 5-3 in Thursday's series finale at Fenway Park. Thanks in part to the birthday boy Arcia, the Twins took...
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Twins 4, Marlins 3
Oswaldo Arcia hit his first career home run and Kevin Correia gave up two runs in seven innings, leading the Minnesota Twins over the Miami Marlins 4-3 Tuesday in the opener of a day-night doubleheader.
Arcia's three-run homer in the fourth backed Correia (2-1), who allowed five hits and struck out five. The Twins shrugged off yet another chilly day at Target Field to win their...
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Twins send Mastroianni to the DL, recall Arcia
MINNEAPOLIS Oswaldo Arcia is quickly racking up the frequent flier miles.
The Twins placed outfielder Darin Mastroianni on the disabled list following Tuesday's game and recalled Arcia from Triple-A Rochester. Arcia made his major league debut Monday while Wilkin Ramirez was on paternity leave but was optioned back to Rochester after the game.
Now, he'll fly back to Minneapolis...
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April 17, 2013
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Fantasy Baseball Call Up Report: Oswaldo Arcia
Arcia will get 3 days to hit. Photo courtesy of Priddy.
A regular feature on Crackerjacks is our Call Up Report where we look at a rookie and his fantasy baseball impact. The practical fantasy impact of most of these rookies is slim to none, considering that they are just getting their feet wet in the Majors and aren’t close to their full potential.
So our Call Up Report of one...
Minnesota Twins Purchase Contract Of Oswaldo Arcia
Monday the Minnesota Twins filled a roster void as OF Wilkin Ramirez is in New York as his wife is giving birth. They purchased the contract of outfielder Oswaldo Arcia from Triple-A Rochester. Arcia has a talented bat but won’t be up long enough to put it to much use.
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Twins recall top OF prospect Arcia from Triple-A
The Minnesota Twins have recalled outfielder Oswaldo Arcia from Triple-A Rochester.
The move was made before Monday's game against the Los Angeles Angels. Arcia took the roster spot of outfielder Wilkin Ramirez, who was placed on paternity leave after Saturday's game. Players can stay on the list for one to three days.
Arcia was batting . 414 with three home runs and eight...
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April 15, 2013
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Twins call up top prospect Oswaldo Arcia
MINNEAPOLIS One of the Minnesota Twins' top prospects will get his first shot at the majors on Monday.
The Twins announced they have recalled outfielder Oswaldo Arcia from Triple-A Rochester to take the roster spot of Wilkin Ramirez while Ramirez is on paternity leave. Arcia will bat seventh on Monday against the Angels and take over in left field.
The 21-year-old Arcia is widely...
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April 15, 2013
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