Zander Wiel hits two home runs. Ben Rortvedt hits a grand slam. Michael Helman drives in three runs. Tyler Palm pitches well as the E-Twins prepare for the playoffs.
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Minor Details: Games of August 28
Byron Buxton stays hot. Andy Wilkins hits another home run. Aaron Whitefield makes a late surge. The E-Twins prepare for the playoffs.
Minor Details: Games of August 27
Byron Buxton stays hot. Andy Wilkins hits a big home run. Alex Kirilloff and Brusdar Graterol continue to play well. Randy Dobnak remains on a roll. The E-Twins prepare for the playoffs.
Minor Details: Games of August 26
A big game for Byron Buxton. Dietrich Enns pitches very well. Aaron Whitefield has 67% of his team's hits. Tyler Watson has a solid game. Trevor Casanova keeps hitting.
Minor Details: Games of August 25
Gregorio Petit has a key hit. Tyler Wells pitches very well. Alex Kirilloff keeps hitting. So does Trevor Larnach. A big homer for Yunior Severino. Tyler Webb wins a long game. Jose Bermudez pitches well as the DSL season closes.
Minor Details: Games of August 24
A good day for Jimmy Kerrigan. Alex Kirilloff keeps hitting. A fine game for Jhoan Duran. A big game for Alex Robles. Donny Breek pitches well. The DSL Twins are eliminated.
Minor Details: Games of August 23
Kennys Vargas stays hot and Zack Littell has a good game. Luis Arraez and Andy Wilkins come through in the clutch. Ernie De La Trinidad continues to do well. So does Trevor Larnach. A solid game for Andrew Cabezas. Jeferson Morales has a big game.
Minor Details: Games of August 22
Kennys Vargas is on a hot streak. A solid AA debut for Clark Beeker. Andro Cutura makes a strong start. Trevor Larnach and Michael Helman keep hitting. Jean Carlos Arias delivers two clutch hits. Shane Carrier is hitting well in his rehab assignment.
Minor Details: Games of August 21
Michael Pineda makes his first appearance in Rochester. Willians Astudillo and Kennys Vargas homer. Brent Rooker hits a grand slam. Taylor Grzelakowski has a big day. A fine game for Randy Dobnak. Luis Rijo pitches well. Four teams remain in contention for the post-season.
Where They Stand
We plan to resume daily game reports tomorrow. In the mean time, here's how the Twins and their affiliates have been doing:
Minnesota is 59-65, second in the AL Central, 13 games behind Cleveland. The Twins are 6-4 in their last ten games.
Rochester is 56-68, fifth in the IL North, 18 games behind Lehigh Valley. The Red Wings are 4-6 in their last ten games.
Chattanooga is 58-66. In the second half the Lookouts are 22-33, fifth in the SL North, 10 games behind Montgomery. They are 3-7 in their last ten games.
Fort Myers is 61-63. In the second half the Miracle is 33-23, second in the FSL South, a half-game behind Charlotte. They are 6-4 in their last ten games.
Cedar Rapids is 67-59. In the second half the Kernels are 35-22, first in the ML Western, two games ahead of Peoria. They are 5-5 in their last ten games.
Elizabethton is 32-25, first in the AL West, four games ahead of Bristol and Kingsport. The Twins are 4-6 in their last ten games.
The GCL Twins are 29-23, third in the GCL South, three games behind the Red Sox. They are 5-5 in their last ten games.
The DSL Twins are 47-20, tied for first in the DSL South with the DSL Cardinals Blue. They are 8-2 in their last ten games.