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06-15-2013, 09:13 PMHis name is Doug Mientkiewicz. Why stop at AA? Let's give him a tour of the entire Twins upper minors development system before reaching the bigs...7 replies | 414 view(s) -
06-15-2013, 08:52 PMWho's Dougie Mint? Anyway, I don't know he might be but it's a bit hard to tell at this point. Clearly he was too good for high A, a difficult...7 replies | 414 view(s)
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06-15-2013, 08:33 PMI guess he needs to be promoted to the MLB to get something to hit.7 replies | 414 view(s)
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06-15-2013, 08:32 PMTurd Furgeson replied to a thread Minnesota Twins: What Has Happened to Justin Morneau's Power? in Minnesota Twins TalkRISP will tell me how good a player is in clutch situations. RBI relies far too much on team performance.37 replies | 749 view(s)
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06-15-2013, 07:37 PMTurd Furgeson replied to a thread Minnesota Twins: What Has Happened to Justin Morneau's Power? in Minnesota Twins TalkYes, the TEAM that scores the most runs, wins.37 replies | 749 view(s)
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06-14-2013, 07:18 PMTurd Furgeson replied to a thread Baseball America's Hot Sheet Chat - 6/14 - Buxton in Twins Minor League TalkIn the recent Baseball Prospectus "Fringe Average" podcast, Jason Parks stated that Byron Buxton will be ranked as the #1 prospect in their midseason...6 replies | 616 view(s)
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06-11-2013, 06:55 PMMike Trout had 1312 plate appearances in the minor leagues before earning a big league promotion. Byron Buxton currently has 458, and will finish...61 replies | 2171 view(s)
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06-11-2013, 02:40 PMThat could happen. Maybe a couple of those guys have nice careers for the Astros, but if Buxton truly becomes the next Trout then I'd consider that a...36 replies | 3053 view(s)
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06-11-2013, 01:27 PMIt was never just about Correa for the Astros. They picked a guy they could sign under slot so that they could sign a couple guys over slot later on.36 replies | 3053 view(s)
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06-11-2013, 12:51 AMOh, I don't know Walter Johnson was pretty good. All joking aside, I don't think that's a preposterous statement at all, and that's saying...36 replies | 3053 view(s)
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06-10-2013, 08:08 PMTurd Furgeson replied to a thread How close is Miguel Sano to Making His Major League Debut in Minnesota Twins TalkI seriously doubt Sano struggles like Hicks did early on. Hicks had almost always been about projection in the minors over what he was currently...26 replies | 1250 view(s)
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06-09-2013, 09:45 PMI'll definitely gain interest in the Miracle when our best prospect moves there in a few days.22 replies | 1120 view(s)
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06-09-2013, 09:20 PMTurd Furgeson replied to a thread How close is Miguel Sano to Making His Major League Debut in Minnesota Twins TalkI'd say a very minor chance he gets a cup of coffee this year, otherwise if he continues to perform really well we should see him June of next year.26 replies | 1250 view(s)
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06-07-2013, 09:08 PMIrregardless of what you think, I will continue to use it just to annoy you. :D34 replies | 1330 view(s)
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06-07-2013, 03:45 PMAverage has som value. Clearly you wouldn't just use that stat, that be ridiculous. The problem with WAR is that it relies on people wTching the...34 replies | 1330 view(s)
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06-07-2013, 08:29 AMI haven't heard 97. Anyway, rarely does anyone sit at 97. There might be a couple starters in all of baseball that do that. He's young, has a...14 replies | 3217 view(s)
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06-06-2013, 04:01 PMTurd Furgeson replied to a thread Is Byron Buxton the Top Prospect in the Twins Organization? in Twins Minor League TalkThe spots may be close, but within the rankings of prospects, there are also tiers. Buxton is likely in a different tier than Sano. Trust me, Sano...42 replies | 1648 view(s)
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06-06-2013, 01:49 PMTurd Furgeson replied to a thread Is Byron Buxton the Top Prospect in the Twins Organization? in Twins Minor League TalkCatcher is ahead of Shortstop, and 3B might be ahead of 2B but otherwise I agree.42 replies | 1648 view(s)
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06-06-2013, 01:44 PMTurd Furgeson replied to a thread Is Byron Buxton the Top Prospect in the Twins Organization? in Twins Minor League TalkBuxton's the best prospect in our system and very close to the best player in all of the minors, if he isn't already. Sano has the 80 power, but...42 replies | 1648 view(s)
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06-04-2013, 06:34 PMBuxton ranked 18th? Fail.16 replies | 943 view(s)
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06-04-2013, 06:33 PMAndrew McCutchen is a player he's often compared to. But honestly, who cares about comps? They never really fit very well because every player is...32 replies | 1339 view(s)
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06-01-2013, 04:57 PMTurd Furgeson commented on article Should Twins Draft for Need or Best Available at Pick Number Four? in Minor LeaguesWell, not that you can't take a pitcher at the top of the draft, but I'd prefer to take one that's of the Taillion, Bundy, Cole breed. If there's a...39 replies | 1212 view(s)
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06-01-2013, 09:04 AMTurd Furgeson commented on article Should Twins Draft for Need or Best Available at Pick Number Four? in Minor LeaguesThis is incorrect. At least most sources, thought Buxton was the best player in the draft let alone the best pick available at #2. Most saw Appel as...39 replies | 1212 view(s)
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06-01-2013, 08:52 AMTurd Furgeson replied to a thread Heyman: Twins on way back w/future stars in Twins Minor League TalkYep, as others have said it's all about Taveras being at a higher level, and his age. The guy has very special contact skills with some pretty legit...21 replies | 1295 view(s)
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05-31-2013, 06:41 PMTurd Furgeson replied to a thread Heyman: Twins on way back w/future stars in Twins Minor League TalkOkay. That just makes me giddy.21 replies | 1295 view(s)
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05-29-2013, 02:22 PMHitting the ball to all fields is a good approach to hitting. I don't know that the Twins have actually ever said, "don't pull the ball, ever!" but a...323 replies | 4217 view(s)
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05-24-2013, 11:49 AMTurd Furgeson replied to a thread Doumit ranks as worst pitch framer for 2nd straight week in Minnesota Twins TalkPitch Framing has likely been a thing for years and years. I've only been following baseball prospecting for about 4-5 years and in that time, I've...64 replies | 1185 view(s)
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05-23-2013, 02:59 PMTurd Furgeson replied to a thread Business of Baseball: Gibson, Hicks, Arcia in Minnesota Twins TalkSano and Machado are not comparable. Machado is an American born player. Sano is a international signee and they typically take longer to develop....161 replies | 3582 view(s)
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05-21-2013, 01:31 PMBarry Bonds career walk per season average: 116 Barry Bonds 2004 season intentional walk total: 120 Delmon Young career walk total: 150 Ole...136 replies | 4723 view(s)
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05-21-2013, 01:22 PMTurd Furgeson replied to a thread Business of Baseball: Gibson, Hicks, Arcia in Minnesota Twins TalkWell, given that you're speaking to people who frequent a Twins message board and that seems to be the fans you're referring to, they probably have a...161 replies | 3582 view(s)
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