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Players of the Week

Rochester:  Deibinson Romero was 12-for-27 with a double and three home runs.  For the season, he is hitting .308/.378/.523 in 65 at-bats.  Kyle Gibson was 2-0, 1.38, 1.38 WHIP with 10 strikeouts in 13 innings.  For the season, he is 6-5, 3.16, 1.17 WHIP with 69 strikeouts in 79.2 innings.

New Britain:  Reynaldo Rodriguez was 7-for-17 with three doubles, a home run, and six walks.  For the season, he is hitting .232./.332/.464 in 168 at-bats.

Fort Myers:  Matt Koch was 8-for-18 with two doubles and a home run.  For the season, he is hitting .305/.383/.429 in 154 at-bats.

Cedar Rapids:  Byron Buxton was 9-for-21 with two doubles and two triples.  For the season, he is hitting .342/.439/.562 in 219 at-bats.

DSL Twins:  Dubal Baez was 6-for-18 with a double, a triple, five walks, and three stolen bases.  Joel Ramirez was 6-for-15 with a double and six stolen bases.

This Week in Twins Transactions

Chris Colabello was optioned to Rochester.

Clete Thomas had his contract selected by Minnesota.

Tyler Robertson was designated for assignment.

Blake Martin was promoted from New Britain to Rochester.

Tom Stuifbergen was promoted from Fort Myers to New Britain.

Manuel Soliman was promoted from Cedar Rapids to Fort Myers.

Tyler Duffey was promoted from Cedar Rapids to Fort Myers.

Niko Goodrum was placed on the seven day disabled list by Cedar Rapids.

Caleb Brewer was assigned to Cedar Rapids.

Joel Licon was promoted from Elizabethton to Cedar Rapids.

Christian Powell was promoted from Elizabethton to Cedar Rapids.

Happy Birthday–June 7

Bones Ely (1863)
Ed Wells (1900)
Dusty Boggess (1904)
Rosey Gilhousen (1913)
Herb Score (1933)
Roger Nelson (1944)
George Mitterwald (1945)
Don Money (1947)
Thurman Munson (1947)
Bobby Marcano (1951)
Bill Hohn (1955)
Tim Laudner (1958)
Heathcliff Slocumb (1966)
Donaldo Mendez (1978)
Virgil Vasquez (1982)

Dusty Boggess was a National League umpire from 1944-62.

Rosey Gilhousen was a long-time scout who is credit for signing George Brett and Dan Quisenberry.

Bobby Marcano was an all-star in Japan.

Bill Hohn has been a major league umpire since 1989.

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