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With the holiday weekend, it appears that some of the leagues gave their teams the option to play Thursday through Saturday this weekend instead of Friday through Sunday. Three of four Twins affiliates were supposed to play, but to no one’s surprise in early April, weather became the winner. Just one of the three games were played. But hey, the Twins won in Kansas City and just down the road from them, the Wichita Wind Surge were victorious in their home opener.

Twins System Recap: It was supposed to be a busier day across the system, but the weather postponed both the Saints and Mussels. That left the Wind Surge as the only team on the schedule, but they had plenty of action to go around in their opener. Wichita won 10-6, thanks in part to Kyle DeBarge and his new batting stance.

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wins System Recap: News broke Saturday morning that Andrew Morris was being called up to the Twins. Morris has been among my favorite guys to follow in the system the past few years. Tonight's games were highlighted by yet another impressive outing for Kernels pitcher Eli Jones. Garrett Spain and Ben Ross elevated the Wind Surge on a big night for their lineup. Also, Zebby Matthews got pointed the right direction and turned in a solid start for St. Paul.

BERKELEY, Calif. (KRON) – Geoff McArthur is not just thankful to be back at Cal, he’s thankful to be alive. Four years ago, the Bears’ all-time leading receiver was diagnosed with diffuse large b-…

One month of the minor-league season is now complete. Despite cool temperatures, especially early, there have been quite a few really strong offensive performances already. Today we take a look at the top hitting performances of the season's first month. Before we jump to the Top 5 hitters, there are several Honorable Mentions.

Twins System Recap: Over the weekend, both Hendry Mendez (of the Saints) and Yasser Mercedes (of the Kernels) hit their first home runs since being promoted. Ben Ross is another recently-promoted prospect who is also maintaining momentum. Switching gears to the pitching side, Dasan Hill, Justin Mitrovich, and Mike Paredes are all really rolling.

SAN JOSE, Calif. ( KRON ) — In the biggest fight of his career, Oakland native Amari Jones showed up in scintillating fashion in front of his hometown Bay Area fans.

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