Miguel Sano, top slugging prospect, promoted to double-a new britain, (conn.) #twins
— Jon Heyman (@JonHeymanCBS) June 9, 2013
According to Jon Heyman and also rotowire! That was after he went 2 for 4 (all homeruns) for FTM today. Sano hit 16 bombs in 243 PA, while hitting .330, walking at a 12% clip and maintaining his K% from last year. All while hitting in the notorious pitcher's paradise called the Florida State League.
Over on MiLB.com they have a write up of Meyer's most recent start. He talks about his delivery and how he needs to "hold his front side" ... what this means I don't know! But there is video and you can see this super giant look 10 feet tall strikeout a lot of AA guys. As a bonus we can see Pinto catching too!
Original video, with accompanying article, showing all-time great closer/’87 Twin Jeff Reardon signing autographs in Minnetonka.
Hatcher is one of my favorite players ever, but even I find it astonishing that a team would consistently put this kind of hitter 3rd and 4th in a big-league lineup.
Rob Neyer lists MLB's ten worst hitters (by wOBA), then ranks their prospects for turning things around. SPOILER ALERT: He is not bullish on Brian Dozier.
Step 1 – Start a podcast Step 2 – Post it on a website and have interesting guests Step 3 – Never plug this podcast on websites you write for Wait for the listeners to never arrive.
Original video of Aaron Hicks’ autograph signing appearance, last Saturday at Fan HQ in Minnetonka.
The veteran lefty will make his Pittsburgh debut Saturday against the Mets.
Nice little story. I always had a soft spot in my heart for Nick Blackburn.