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MLB: Reds
11 Oct
MINNEAPOLIS -- In their vision for 2021, the Twins would still be playing baseball, and questions regarding an important offseason of change wouldn't have come into focus this early. But here they are, reeling from a last-place finish in the American League Central in a year when they hoped to
... their 2021 seasons derailed by injuries. Between those two and the likes of Jordan Balazovic (), Cole Sands () and Louie Varland () behind them, there's upside in the pi ...
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SB Nation: Twinkie Town
10 Oct
Revisiting my ten Opening Day questions. A few were answered. Most just created more questions.
... . On the mound, we did not get any looks at the preseason top prospects like Jordan Balazovic and Jhoan Duran. Bailey Ober certainly impressed in his 20 starts and . Alca ...
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Star Tribune
7 Oct
An unexpected drop from first to last place and a revolving door of players leave a winter of decision-making ahead.
... outlook: An opportunity to become the Twins' prime setup reliever — or more. Jordan Balazovic, 23 Back injury delayed his season in Class AA by a month, but the Twins' to ...
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Twins Daily
5 Oct
1. Pitching Depth is the Strength... For years, the Twins were known for producing soft-tossing pitchers and preaching a pitch-to-contact approach. However, if one needs an example to display that is no longer the case, it would be challenging to produce a more blatant example than the 2021 seaso...
... ted K% north of 30%. There's so much talent in the system that top prospects Jordan Balazovic, Josh Winder, Cole Sands, and Simeon Woods Richardson couldn't even be bothe ...
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Star Tribune
2 Oct
The North St. Paul product was a 15th-round draft pick who put on weight and piled up strikeouts.
... -out prospects as starting pitchers for the Twins a couple of years ago were Jordan Balazovic and Jhoan Duran. This spring in Florida, those starting pitchers were Matt C ...
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MLB Trade Rumors
30 Sep
Twins manager Rocco Baldelli made clear he hopes free-agent righty Michael Pineda will return for the 2022 season. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.
... arts of his own career. Minnesota has plenty of near-MLB prospects as well — Jordan Balazovic, Jhoan Duran, Josh Winder and Matt Canterino among them — but there’s no exp ...
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Twins Daily
28 Sep
Minor League starting pitching was a beacon of light in a roller-coaster year for the Twins organization. It is only fitting that a product of the Land of 10,000 Lakes serves as the crowned jewel amongst a talented crop of pitching prospects. Louie Varland spent his childhood on the dirt of ballf...
... d of workload is sometimes difficult to find among minor league starters. 5. Jordan Balazovic These last two spots were nearly impossible for me to choose and I actually ...
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The Sports Daily: Twins Target
28 Sep
Ugh. The Twins pitching, am I right? I’m done rehashing the abyss that was the Twins rotation of the past season, and am going to look ahead, to brighter days. The Twins have pitchers coming,…
... njuries in the past year, but they still have a top 100 pitching prospect in Jordan Balazovic, who started coming together towards the end of the season as he recovered f ...
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Sportsnaut
24 Sep
After a disappointing and surprising 2021 season, here's why the Minnesota Twins can rebound as a playoff contender in 2022.
... acquired from the Toronto Blue Jays as part of the Twins’ return on Berrios, Jordan Balazovic and Jhoan Duran could be nearing their big-league debuts with the Twins. Mea ...
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Twins Daily
23 Sep
On MLB.com today, they announced their 2021 schedule which will begin on October 13th. We'll try to keep updated on what is going on and which Twins players will be. Darren Wolfson tweeted that Matt Wallner will be one participant. The teams will be broken out like the below. The Twins prospects ...
... w weeks ago was the following, and includes a few of those types: Pitchers: Jordan Balazovic Simeon Woods Richardson Jhoan Duran Matt Canterino Chris Vallimont Sawyer Gi ...
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Twins Daily
24 Sep
The Wichita Wind Surge and Cedar Rapids Kernels began their championship playoff series on Tuesday, each with their top pitcher Jordan Balazovic and Louie Varland taking the mound. Would either of them be able to lead their team to victory? Keep reading to find out! TRANSACTIONS There were no tra...
... ing into game one against the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, with top prospect Jordan Balazovic lined up to start. It didn’t go as well as they hoped, but was a back and fo ...
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MLB: Braves
21 Sep
While the end of the Minor League regular season (not counting Triple-A’s extension of the year with a 10-game “Final Stretch”) is a time to celebrate a full year of Minor League Baseball after the cancellation of the 2020 season, we’re not quite done yet. The other full-season levels --
... hot as the regular season came to an end (.333/.449/.614 in September). 13. Jordan Balazovic, RHP () Double-A Central: Wichita Wind Surge (MIN) vs. NW Arkansas Naturals ...
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MLB: Orioles
21 Sep
While the end of the Minor League regular season (not counting Triple-A’s extension of the year with a 10-game “Final Stretch”) is a time to celebrate a full year of Minor League Baseball after the cancellation of the 2020 season, we’re not quite done yet. The other full-season levels --
... hot as the regular season came to an end (.333/.449/.614 in September). 13. Jordan Balazovic, RHP () Double-A Central: Wichita Wind Surge (MIN) vs. NW Arkansas Naturals ...
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MLB: Giants
21 Sep
While the end of the Minor League regular season (not counting Triple-A’s extension of the year with a 10-game “Final Stretch”) is a time to celebrate a full year of Minor League Baseball after the cancellation of the 2020 season, we’re not quite done yet. The other full-season levels --
... hot as the regular season came to an end (.333/.449/.614 in September). 13. Jordan Balazovic, RHP () Double-A Central: Wichita Wind Surge (MIN) vs. NW Arkansas Naturals ...
