Twins Sunday: Swarzak in, Robertson out
The roster moves continued for the Minnesota Twins on Sunday morning, as right-hander Anthony Swarzak was activated from the 15-day disabled list. Swarzak missed the start of the season after fracturing his ribs in an off-the-field incident in late January.
Swarzak, 27, has spent three seasons in the majors with Minnesota and pitched in a career-high 44 games last season, including...
Twins Sunday: Swarzak in, Robertson out
The roster moves continued for the Minnesota Twins on Sunday morning, as right-hander Anthony Swarzak was activated from the 15-day disabled list. Swarzak missed the start of the season after fracturing his ribs in an off-the-field incident in late January.
Swarzak, 27, has spent three seasons in the majors with Minnesota and pitched in a career-high 44 games last season, including...
Tyler Roberson Commits To Syracuse
Tyler Robertson, the No. 27 recruit in the class of 2013, chose Syracuse over Kansas and Villanova.
Twins found a few reliable arms in bullpen
This is the second in a four-part series reviewing the Minnesota Twins' 2012 season and looking ahead to 2013.Monday: Starting pitchersTuesday: Relief pitchersWednesday: OutfieldersThursday: Infielders and catchersON THE ROSTER (alphabetical order): Alex Burnett (4-4, 3.52 ERA), Jared Burton (3-2, 2.18 ERA), Matt Capps (1-4, 3.68 ERA), Brian Duensing (4-12, 5.12 ERA), Casey Fien...
Twins found a few reliable arms in bullpen
This is the second in a four-part series reviewing the Minnesota Twins' 2012 season and looking ahead to 2013.Monday: Starting pitchersTuesday: Relief pitchersWednesday: OutfieldersThursday: Infielders and catchersON THE ROSTER (alphabetical order): Alex Burnett (4-4, 3.52 ERA), Jared Burton (3-2, 2.18 ERA), Matt Capps (1-4, 3.68 ERA), Brian Duensing (4-12, 5.12 ERA), Casey Fien...
Twins rookies discover a new team color
Late September road trips mean rookie dress-up for most major league teams. On Thursday, it was time for the Minnesota Twins' rookies to put on the costumes as the team traveled from Cleveland to Detroit.Twins reliever Glen Perkins tweeted a picture of several of the team's rookies donning orange prison jumpsuits, with the caption: "Rookie dress up chain gang. Hope nobody...
Twins rookies discover a new team color
Late September road trips mean rookie dress-up for most major league teams. On Thursday, it was time for the Minnesota Twins' rookies to put on the costumes as the team traveled from Cleveland to Detroit.Twins reliever Glen Perkins tweeted a picture of several of the team's rookies donning orange prison jumpsuits, with the caption: "Rookie dress up chain gang. Hope nobody...
The Minnesota Twins Got a Wake Up Call, Now They Know How To Win
What’s up with the Minnesota Twins, they swept the Indians, beat the first place Chicago White Sox once in the last series and now have taken two in a row over the Boston Red Sox. Didn’t these guys on the Twins know things like this are not suppose to happen? The Twins taking two in a row over Boston is very impressive, it shows they do have the talent on the team to win in the...
Twins' bullpen comes undone vs. White Sox
For so long this season, Minnesota's bullpen has been one of the team's strong points. Despite being forced to throw the third-most innings in all of baseball, the Twins' relievers continued to get the job done.Not Tuesday night in Chicago, however. Four different relievers each gave up at least two runs out of the bullpen to spoil a quality start by Cole De Vries as...
Twins' bullpen comes undone vs. White Sox
For so long this season, Minnesota's bullpen has been one of the team's strong points. Despite being forced to throw the third-most innings in all of baseball, the Twins' relievers continued to get the job done.Not Tuesday night in Chicago, however. Four different relievers each gave up at least two runs out of the bullpen to spoil a quality start by Cole De Vries as...
Friday Morning Cram Session, 7/6
Yesterday afternoon, the Tigers had just come back to tie the Twins at 3 in the eighth, and had runners on the corners with one out and Prince Fielder coming up. Ron Gardenhire brought in lefty Tyler Robertson to face him.
Robertson's second pitch was a slider that floated more than it broke and stayed above the belt, and this is the violent crime Fielder commited upon it...
Tigers 7, Twins 3
Prince Fielder hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning to break a tie and Delmon Young followed with a solo shot to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 7-3 win over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday and a split of the four-game series.
Miguel Cabrera's RBI single for Detroit in the eighth tied it 3-all. The hit scored Austin Jackson, who tripled with one out before pinch hitter Quintin...
Twins place closer Capps on the disabled list
MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Twins have placed closer Matt Capps on the 15-day disabled list with right shoulder inflammation.
To take Capps' spot on the 25-man roster, the Twins recalled left-hander Tyler Robertson from Triple-A Rochester.
Capps has appeared in 27 games and has 14 saves this season. With Capps on the DL, Minnesota will use left-hander Glen Perkins and right...
Twins place closer Capps on the disabled list
MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Twins have placed closer Matt Capps on the 15-day disabled list with right shoulder inflammation.
To take Capps' spot on the 25-man roster, the Twins recalled left-hander Tyler Robertson from Triple-A Rochester.
Capps has appeared in 27 games and has 14 saves this season. With Capps on the DL, Minnesota will use left-hander Glen Perkins and right...
Twins' Capps hits DL with shoulder inflammation
The Twins placed closer Matt Capps on the 15-day disabled list with inflammation in his right shoulder. The move is retroactive to June 24, and Capps' spot on the 25-man roster was filled by left-handed reliever Tyler Robertson. In 33 relief appearances for Triple-A Rochester, Robertson went 2-2 with two saves and a 3.77 ERA with 33 strikeouts.
Closer by committee with Capps sidelined
Nothing is official yet, but it appears as if Minnesota Twins closer Matt Capps could hit the disabled list on Monday. The Twins already selected the contract of left-hander Tyler Robertson from Triple-A Rochester, and the team announced Sunday that a corresponding move would be made prior to Mondays game.
If Capps does indeed land on the DL with a shoulder injury, it will mean...
Closer by committee with Capps sidelined
Nothing is official yet, but it appears as if Minnesota Twins closer Matt Capps could hit the disabled list on Monday. The Twins already selected the contract of left-hander Tyler Robertson from Triple-A Rochester, and the team announced Sunday that a corresponding move would be made prior to Mondays game.
If Capps does indeed land on the DL with a shoulder injury, it will mean...
Twins select contract of LHP Tyler Robertson
The Minnesota Twins have selected the contract of left-handed pitcher Tyler Robertson from Triple-A Rochester, the team announced Sunday. A corresponding roster move will be made before Monday's game against the Chicago White Sox.
Indications are that the Twins will place closer Matt Capps on the disabled list, as the right-hander has been battling a shoulder injury. Capps pitched...
Twins drop Diamond in first round of cuts
FORT MYERS, Fla. The first round of cuts came Thursday for the Minnesota Twins, as they optioned six players and reassigned three others to the minor league camp.
Pitchers Deolis Guerra, Lester Oliveros, Scott Diamond and Tyler Robertson and outfielder Darin Mastroianni were all optioned to Triple-A Rochester. Outfielder Oswaldo Arcia was optioned to High-A Fort Myers.
Three players...
Twins drop Diamond in first round of cuts
FORT MYERS, Fla. The first round of cuts came Thursday for the Minnesota Twins, as they optioned six players and reassigned three others to the minor league camp.
Pitchers Deolis Guerra, Lester Oliveros, Scott Diamond and Tyler Robertson and outfielder Darin Mastroianni were all optioned to Triple-A Rochester. Outfielder Oswaldo Arcia was optioned to High-A Fort Myers.
Three players...
2012 Minnesota Twins Prospects 30-16
I have been counting down My top 50 Twins prospects over at my other space, www.ontheroadwithshawn.blogspot.com. I recently tried to convince Joel Zumaya not to retire. I have also been posting at TwinsDaily. I recently posted 40-31 and now I have 30-16. 30. Lance Ray Outfield/First Baseman 9/2/1989.Ray was drafted in the 8th round of the 2010 draft out of the University of Kentucky...
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