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Twins Minor League Report (9/18): Saints Fall to Indianapolis, Four Games to Go
Wichita Wind Surge: 58-80 (season complete) Cedar Rapids Kernels: 67-63 (season complete) Fort Myers Mighty Mussels: 66-59 (season complete) FCL Twins: 27-31 (season complete) DSL Twins: 30-25 (season complete) TRANSACTIONS As
Minnesota Twins release minor league catcher Derek Bender for tipping pitches to opponents
The Minnesota Twins released minor league catcher Derek Bender after he told opposing hitters what kind of pitches were coming.
Report: Minnesota Twins minor league player cut for tipping pitches to opponents
According to ESPN's McDaniel and Passan, Lakeland scored four runs in the second inning and won 6-0 in the second game of a doubleheader. The Tigers win clinched the Florida State League West division and eliminated the Might Mussels' playoff hopes.
Twins release Minor League catcher Derek Bender
The Twins released Minor League catcher Derek Bender on Friday, a day after a report emerged on ESPN that the 21-year-old had been informing opposing hitters of the pitches being thrown during at-bats in the game that eliminated Class A Fort Myers from playoff contention.
Twins cut minor league catcher Derek Bender after he aids opponent in elimination game
Derek Bender was a sixth-round draft pick by the Twins in 2024 out of Coastal Carolina. (Ben McKeown/The Associated Press)
Report: Twins release prospect Derek Bender for alleged harmful in-game actions
According to ESPN's Jeff Passan, the Twins are releasing Bender for allegedly tipping pitches to opposing batters in a game with the Class A Fort Myers Mighty Mussels last week.
Twins cut catcher for tipping pitches in elimination game vs. Tigers’ Low-A team
The Minnesota Twins released a draft pick after he reportedly aided a minor league affiliate of the Tigers during an elimination game last week. ESPN reported Friday that minor league catcher Derek Bender,
Twins only team to have 5 prospects in Baseball America's top 60 list
The Minnesota Twins are loaded with promising, young talent on their Minor League teams, as Baseball America's latest top 60 ...
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Minnesota Twins Could Soon Have Baseball’s Best Prospect
The Minnesota Twins have promoted plenty of prospects this year but Walker Jenkins may soon be the best in all of baseball.
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Minnesota Twins release minor league catcher for intentionally tipping pitches: Source
Minnesota Twins minor-league catcher Derek Bender was released by the team Thursday for intentionally tipping pitches to opposing batters in a game that led to his Low-A affiliate being ...
Twins Release 2024 Draft Pick Amid Pitch Tipping Scandal
The Minnesota Twins released 2024 sixth-round pick Derek Bender after learning he was tipping pitches to an opposing team.
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Twins' Scott Blewett: Re-ups with Minnesota
Blewett re-signed Saturday with the Twins on a minor-league contract. Minnesota selected Blewett's contract from Triple-A St. Paul on Aug. 9, but he made just one appearance out of the ...
Pioneering Cuban Baseball Player, Coach, Scout Dies
The Cuban native toiled in the minor leagues for 16 years before making his major league debut. Later, he was credited with scouting and signing Bartolo Colon.
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Twins sign ex-Cardinals reliever Giovanny Gallegos to minor-league deal
The Minnesota Twins added just a low-leverage relief ... the club officially signed former Cardinals reliever Giovanny Gallegos to a minor-league contract and assigned him to Triple-A St. Paul ...
How did Wisconsin baseball players fare in majors, minors this season?
Alex Call (River Falls), Washington Nationals. In 30 big-league games this season, the outfielder has an excellent .950 OPS, ...
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Twins Minor League Report (9/14): Ohl-Righty Then; Wind Surge Starter Tosses 6 Scoreless
Wichita Wind Surge: 55-80 Cedar Rapids Kernels: 67-63 (season complete) Fort Myers Mighty Mussels: 66-59 (season complete) ...