The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Speaking of guys being healthy, Alex Scherff came to the Twins from the Red Sox organization. Date. I imagine he is on the injured list? change. Byron Buxton: No longer a center fielder. MIN Transactions. He had Tommy John surgery shortly after the 2021 season and was excited that he would be full-go to start this season. Can their 40 man really be that full? [7] In less than 24hours, the petition had already collected over 7,400signatures. First and foremost, he is a tremendous defensive centerfielder, with great range and the ability to close on fly balls and create web gems. Sold for 144. appears here. He is one of the more respected people in the organization. You cannot paste images directly. I guess so, even though he didn't set the world on fire since being a pretty high draft choice, with a mediocre 2022 probably being his best season so far. I'm interested in hearing how Isola and Winkel do at catcher. Museum would like to acknowledge Major League Baseball for funding I think the INF is the strength of the club and Lee makes it pretty good by himself. 46 Brandon Koch. Your link has been automatically embedded. Jake Rucker started last year in Ft. Myers and then he moved up to the Kernels. Let's take a look at the Wind Surge Opening Day roster. Yup, and it is one hell of an infield. Seth Stohs, April 2 in Twins Minor League Talk. Minor League Baseball trademarks and copyrights are the property of Minor League Baseball. I guess so, even though he didn't set the world on fire since being a pretty high draft choice, with a mediocre 2022 probably being his best season so far. While I don't doubt he'll see some innings there, as many do, I'm betting he's really in the rotation plans. 2.2 Corpus Christi Hooks. I believe Wolters is with the Saints, but no mention of the other two since spring training. The Wind Surge adjusted a game time in May, Saturday May 20th will be a 6:05 start. These guys in Wichita may have only a half a year to show that they are worth keeping or the mid-season call-ups from Cedar Rapids will push them out. Hoping he is ready as the Texas league isn't easy on pitchers. It contains data culled from C Dillon Tatum assigned to Fort Myers Mighty Mussels from Wichita Wind Surge. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. Upload or insert images from URL. The team will have two Top 20 prospects including the #1 overall Twins prospect Brooks Lee. The Wichita Wind Surge roster had 28 players on it. Glad to see they feel he's up to the challenge. Many starters and hitters. So, them going to Triple A shouldn't be seen as a negative at all. Wichita Wind Surge activated C Frank Nigro. But he's going to provide thump in the lineup, and that's a positive. A founder and owner of Twins Daily, Seth has been a Twins fan for 40 years and has a passion for covering the minor leagues and prospects. I don't understand the Giants making Armani Smith available. The last time this was relevant was 2019 and they moved up Arraez after he had spent just three days in AAA. Ashwill. Wichita Transactions. I think Keirsey has a real shot if he can build on what he did last year. 04/19/23. But he's mostly aged 1B and DH and the bat doesn't look special enough for that role going forward. There are 15 pitchers and 13 position players. Blayne Enlow came off of the Twins 40-man roster this offseason, but the organization was thrilled when he cleared waivers and will stick in the organization. Canterino, Funderburk, Gross, Sammons, Schulfer, Vallimont, Varland, Woods-Richardson. [14] They were placed in the Double-A Central. The OF has a shot to have at least a couple solid guys. Teams Roster, Player Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Statistics, Team Record and additional information. Thanks. He started the season in Ft. Myers, moved up to Cedar Rapids, and ended with a few outings for the Wind Surge. The bat looked like it could be special last year but I guess he can prove it again. Recent Twins discussion in our forums Win Expectancy, Run Expectancy, and Leverage Index calculations provided by Tom Tango of InsideTheBook.com, and co-author of The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. 1.5 Wichita Wind Surge. Following up on the Wichita catchers - this week, Winkel played catcher for 4 games, Nigro 1 and Isola 1. Hopefully, just a solid year for him health and performance-wise. 50 Adam Lau. But like you said, trading away Hajjar and Povich hurts this team. Wichita scored four answered runs, giving them a 4-2 advantage. This says otherwise and I'm back on that bandwagon! Are they still in the organization? Isola played a lot of 1B in Cedar Rapids last year. Thanks J .. He didn't hit much, but he showed a good approach and played very good defense at shortstop. Your previous content has been restored. April 26, 2023 Wichita, KS - The Springfield Cardinals bounced back from a 12-3 loss on Tuesday to even the series defeating the Wind Surge 10-12 on Wednesday afternoon. 2 South Division. I had forgotten Lee got a taste of AA last year. I trust he should be in AAA. He even delivered a team-high three hits in the Wind Surges 17-1 rout of Tulsa in the divisional series. Correct so far the rosters I've seen haven't had IL mentions,. I am thinking Martin's stay might be short if he does well. However, a combination of the cancellation of the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Major League Baseball's realignment of the minor leagues for 2021, resulted in the team dropping down to Double-A as affiliates of the Twins without having played a Triple-A game. Not sure what is left to say. Playing statistics and biographical data on the Negro leagues (all With covid, I believe he's only played 3yrs and has shown some decent numbers until last year. Does Isola face a put up or shut up season? That infield has potential but Sabato, Severino and Rucker need to step it up. I had forgotten Lee got a taste of AA last year. Aaron Sabato continued to struggle to make contact, but he kept walking and he kept hitting home runs. You must use your email address instead of your display name in order to log in. Wichita Wind Surge Roster & Staff. Could be a fun team if the pitching holds up and a couple of the best arms, like Festa, can continue to develop. Another poor season could result in a DFA. A SS injury and I would think they'd go right to Lewis since he's in AAA and on the 40-man. Wichita leads the series two games to one. His pitching coaches will be Dan Urbina and DJ Engle. I like Prato a lot as a do everything and play everywhere super utility that I thought had a real shot to begin at AAA. . Feel free to let me know if you want me to check anything out in person. That infield has potential but Sabato, Severino and Rucker need to step it up. I was pretty high on his bat last year but everyone seemed pretty sure he couldn't stick at catcher. Lacking the higher end talent depth we saw there last year but there are guys who could rise especially on the pitching side. [20] In 2022, the Double-A Central became known as the Texas League, the name historically used by the regional circuit prior to the 2021 reorganization. So Lewis and Palacios will be starting where? In the AFL, he didn't catch much, if at all. He had a solid showing in his first big-league camp. The most pivotal player, imo, career wise is Sabato. Great speed and bat made strides last season. The 22-year-old outfielder spent the majority of the 2019 season in Class A Cedar Rapids and batted .276 with 10 home runs, 24 doubles, 52 runs scored and 51 RBI in 117 games for the Kernels. Ramon Borrego(78-59), Attendance: 220,528 Minnesota Twins draft pick Brooks Lee is the headliner of the 2023 season opening day roster for the Wichita . Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Coaching StaffRamon Borregois back for his third season as the Wichita manager. Total Zone Rating and initial framework for Wins above Replacement calculations provided by Sean Smith. He got on base, but he hit for some power. The No. [9] Initially postponed due to the pandemic, the season was ultimately cancelled on June 30. Guessing here, but I think Enlow is listed as a reliever because he finished there in 2022? Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Hunter McMahon was finally healthy in 2022, and he was terrific, one of the best relievers in the organization all year. Canterino on the long-term IL? We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Boy, this will be another fun trip. Great speed and bat made strides last season. Really going to keep my eye on Winkel at catcher. Glad to see they feel he's up to the challenge. Can either one do well enough on the reverse to make them into major league catchers? . Happy Hour for fans 21 and over until gates open to first pitch. What is the scenario that Martin jumps straight from AA? I take it the Twins think the fastball only plays in small stints? Probable pitchers: . The top prospects in the Wichita Wind Surge farm system, including rankings, scouting reports, video highlights, stats, MLB Draft results and much more. On 4/4/2022 at 11:35 AM, nicksaviking said: On Saturday, Salas went 2-for-4 and stole his sixth base of the season. He didn't hit much, but he showed a good approach and played very good defense at shortstop. Hard to picture a offensive-first player who hasn't provided a lot of offense at a offensive defensive position (that's easy to say/think/type) getting selected. Rosters are what, 25? @WindSurgeICT. Seems old to me. Takashi Miyoshi is the team's bench coach. Recall that the Twins signed three catchers this winter to MiLB contracts, all of whom had a fair amount of big league time. We will bring Speaking of guys being healthy, Alex Scherff came to the Twins from the Red Sox organization. 32 Travis Adams; 13 Tyler Beck; 33 Denny Bentley ; 27 Michael Boyle; 11 Jose Bravo; 25 Jordan Brink; 49 Andrew Cabezas ~ He seemed to raise his game to a new level last year. Any news on Steve Berman, Alex Phillips, Zach Neff, Tyler Beck? Latest Twins coverage from our writers Roster. Kody Funderburk is a little underrated in the system, but he's one to watch. I'm not saying it will happen, but I can see it for sure. Expect you will disagree, Mike, because of a small sample, but he tore up the AFL a couple years ago when he was named MVP. I mean, I get the whole skipping AAA thing and am fine with it but lots of factors go into that type of decision. Keirsey led Wichita with four RBI in the game and Jake Rucker drove home three. At Dallas Baptist, he was a fantastic two-way player, but the Twins have developed him into a pitcher to watch. Sits in the low-90s and mixes his pitches really well. 17 players return to the club that played there last year. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. The outfielders include Gilberto Celestino, Mark Contreras, Ernie De La Trinidad, Jimmy Kerrigan and Aaron Whitefield. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Keirsey - I would like to see him step up and be a great outfielder. Paste as plain text instead, We recently switched our login system from requiring display names to email addresses in order to log in. I also could care less if they haven't had the perceived requisite IPs or ABs at the AA level either. Just two catchers in Wichita to start the season. Listed on the "Developmental", List. But yes, Enlow could/should join the Wind Surge in May. He had Tommy John surgery shortly after the 2021 season and was excited that he would be full-go to start this season. Display as a link instead, He was the Twins sixth round pick in 2021 from Sacramento State. This is the proving ground for trade chips for the next few years. His OBP has been good along with the occasional power production, but his propensity to whiff at a "Sano-esque" rate is alarming. [19] Wichita manager Ramon Borrego was selected as the league's Manager of the Year. magnanimously provided the framework to make the whole thing possible. You cannot paste images directly. After more than a decade without affiliated baseball in the city, the . as development continues. Also quite interested to see the progression of Festa as I saw him pitch in Cedar Rapids last year. On the flip side, the kid began his professional career in AA. Not because he'll pass up Lewis (or Lewis scuffles), but rather on his own merits. 33 Joe Kuzia. Paste as plain text instead, Takashi Miyoshi is the team's bench coach. Congratulations to LHP @KodyFunderburk who has been promoted to the @StPaulSaints! Watched a lot of the Wichita games on MiLB last summer and to be honest, wasn't that impressed with Martin. "Ultimately this is just . Your previous content has been restored. 15 hours ago, Copyright 2023 DiamondCentric Liked his speed and hustle. They weren't listed in St. Paul and aren't here. One county is at a medium community level, Man found dead in the passenger seat of an SUV in north Wichita, police say, Wichita baseball fans can watch Cardinals All-Star pitcher Adam Wainwright throw Tuesday, A preview of things to come: Wind Surge draw record Wichita crowd at Riverfront Stadium, New Wind Surge owners slash prices to better the fan experience at Riverfront Stadium, Top Minnesota Twins prospect, Brooks Lee, could change positions at Double-A Wichita. It is an interesting list. before making his debut. All rights reserved. Then, the tough part - hitting consistently. I hope that means they really feel he's ready. I for one sure as heck hope so, the Twins need their own Derek Jeter at short once Correa moves on and am looking forward to watching tonight's game to see the future left side of the Twins infield. DaShawn Keirsey was healthy in 2022 and really put things together. I like the INF quite a bit. I know he's largely an infielder, but this team doesn't have right handed outfielders who can actually hit AND get on base so I think he's going get a look on the MLB team sooner than people expect. than a dozen research applications including Player Comparison tool, analysis features and additional datagrid functionality! Roster Wichita Transactions MIN Transactions. He signed with the Twins in 2021 and has pitched at each level including Double-A, the past two years. Enjoy affordable, family fun at Riverfront Stadium! April 4, 2022. Thanks. Wow, only two catchers and Isola being one of them? Another poor season could result in a DFA. The team will have two Top 20 prospects including the #1 overall Twins prospect. in the Negro Leagues for minor league teams, independent teams, Become a Twins Daily Caretaker, I am interested in this team because I really only know about three of them. 17 players return to the club that played there last year. Sits in the low-90s and mixes his pitches really well. Other than Festa, I think this is the weakest AA team the Twins have fielded by far .. Other than what MacMahon did last year, I'm not sure there's much to get excited here. So that's where we'll start. The Wichita Wind Surge roster had 28 players on it. will continue to work with our data providers to improve the data that Was he working with his coaches on changing some of what he does when at bat? Wait until we see the Cedar Rapids final roster. Interested to see what Cruz does out of the pen. 04/02/23. As most fans are, I'm most excited to see how Lee develops this season. Chadwick Baseball Bureau. 04/12/23. Also excited to see the likes of E-Rod and Raya and Prielipp if he can get here this year. a team-high three hits in the Wind Surges 17-1 rout, April 11 against the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, Wind Surge eye 1st Texas League baseball championship, 1st title for Wichita since 1999, Wind Surge loses Game 1 of Texas League championship, as series shifts to Wichita, Cardinals fans enjoy nostalgia of watching Adam Wainwrights rehab start in Wichita, In the land of the free, why cant we have mini-pickup trucks like the Taliban and ISIS? Byron Buxton: No longer a center fielder. Was he just plain hitting into some bad luck? 04/30/23. He can hit and make contact and he's got some pop. In conjunction with the Minnesota Twins, the Wichita Wind Surge are pleased to announce their 2023 Opening Day Roster, which features the Twins number one prospect according to MLB.com. The Wind Surge adjusted a game time in May, Saturday, May 20 th will be a 6: . Hopefully he can get up to Triple-A at some point. Wichita Wind Surge Release 2023 Promotional Schedule Posted on Wednesday March 01, 2023. Hopefully, just a solid year for him health and performance-wise. There are some terrific prospect on this roster, and there are some great stories as well. Baseball and the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Gary Ashwill and his collaborators. their records to light as soon as suitable records are available for Join your hosts Scotty Germann and "The Voice of the Wind Surge," Tim Grubbs as they discuss the team, current events, team news, promotions, and all things Wind Surge and Minor League Baseball here at Riverfront Stadium. The Wichita Wind Surge are excited for an action packed 2023 season, full of fireworks, theme nights, giveaways and more! I don't pay too much attention to relief prospects before they make it AA, but you gotta be excited about the velocity. Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible. On Monday, the Wichita Wind Surge announced their 2022 Opening Day Roster. He signed with the Twins in 2021 and has pitched at each level including Double-A, the past two years. He either discovers the ability to actually HIT, or he's going to be an organizational player only. I just got a look at Cedar Rapids roster and started drooling as I live about two an a half hours from there. 04/11/23. In AA. On 4/4/2023 at 12:51 PM, FlyingFinn said: On 4/3/2023 at 4:04 PM, nicksaviking said: On Saturday, Salas went 2-for-4 and stole his sixth base of the season. The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. All rights reserved. I hope that means they really feel he's ready. The Wichita Wind Surge is the Double-A affiliate of the Minnesota Twins. The data is based on the last 50 completed orders. I believe Wolters is with the Saints, but no mention of the other two since spring training. Prato broke out in 2022. He either discovers the ability to actually HIT, or he's going to be an organizational player only. The Wind Surge were supposed to begin play in 2020 as the Triple-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins in the Pacific Coast League.However, a combination of the cancellation of the 2020 . Join our linker program. Splitting time between three levels, the Cal Poly product finished his rookie season with a .303 batting average, .388 on-base percentage and .451 slugging percentage with 17 runs scored, 15 RBI and four home runs in 122 at bats stretched across 31 games. Hopefully it will be very tough to crack the big league roster for awhile as you say but AA is going to still be crucial to watch. He has the speed for it. The Cardinals scored three runs in the ninth but fell short of a comeback. 2022 Wichita Wind Surge Opening Day Roster Preview, Here's How to Make Room for Alex Kirilloff, Week in Review: Slaying Demons and Smacking Dingers. Soularie is an athlete but is he a ballplayer? The Drillers will open the Texas League season against the Wichita Wind Surge at 7:05 p.m. Friday at Wichita. Third times a charm: Ramon Borrego wants title in third year with Wichita Wind Surge. Diamond Baseball Holdings adds Wichita Wind Surge to roster; more announcements expected shortly. Your link has been automatically embedded. The Wind Surge pitching staff has now given up 46 runs over their past four games. itching is what wins, right? For much more on each player, click the hyperlink with the name and see all of the Twins Daily stories in which each player is tagged. Dennis Ortega (24) - Venezuelan backstop joined the Twins this spring after spending 2014-2021 with the Cardinals organization. Already the largest operator of Minor League Baseball teams, Diamond Baseball Holdings is adding the Wichita Wind Surge (Double-A; Texas League), with two more purchases expected to be announced . So much has changed in our system. He has been on the Injured List the majority of the time with the Twins but is finally healthy and ready to go this year. Starting Pitchers: David Festa, Travis Adams, Carlos Luna, Kody Funderburk, Aaron Rozek Likewise, Gray, Holland, Prato, Sabato and Severino all spent the final month or more in Wichita last year. So that's where we'll start. Edgar Escobar received the loss for Springfield. There's a slight chance Wichita fans could see Wainwright throw again in Sunday's 1 p.m. series finale between Springfield and the Wind Surge if the Cardinals determine he needs one more rehab start before joining the major-league rotation. Powered by Invision Community. The bat looked like it could be special last year but I guess he can prove it again. Twins released Greiner and Sisco at the end of March. Then, the tough part - hitting consistently. The Wind Surge's roster consists of 29 players - 17 . The Wind Surge were supposed to begin play in 2020 as the Triple-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins in the Pacific Coast League. 1 country songs is now taking the stage, Kansas reports more than 500 new COVID cases. This was the one level I've been "concerned" about as I think it lacks a degree of talent and depth due to past trades and other promotions, and some younger players not yet ready. 7,509 fans turned out for the debut of Riverfront Stadium, which was the seventh-highest in WSU baseball single-game history. Nigro is not on the active roster. Prato broke out in 2022. Holland has primarily an outfielder at this stage. Leagues Researchers and Authors Group. All rights reserved. 1 Twins prospect Brooks Lee collects his first three-hit game of the season for Double-A Wichita. Like, will Wallner cut down on the strikeouts and pass up Larnach? Hopefully a bump to Double-A will help him take off. [12], In 2021, the team dropped to the Double-A classification without having played a Triple-A game due to Major League Baseball's realignment of the minor leagues after the 2020 season. Pitching is what wins, right? The Rule 5 guys, I don't know what to expect. Catchers: Alex Isola, Patrick Winkel UPCOMING The Wind Surge will play against the Springfield Cardinals in game four tomorrow at 7:05 p.m. in its six-game series with Springfield. Granted, I only saw maybe 8-10 games after he came over from Toronto. On Monday, the Wichita Wind Surge announced their 2022 Opening Day Roster. Listed on the future FCL roster, or will "injured" names still be added. Download the full Opening Day Roster (PDF) Here. Isola played 5 games, 2 at DH, 2 at 1B and 1 at C. This is consistent with last year. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Also excited to see the likes of E-Rod and Raya and Prielipp if he can get here this year. As new credible Schulfer played for the Double-A Wichita Wind Surge in 2021 and had a 6-8 record with a 4.34 ERA in 24 starts. He never played for St. Paul but was likely there long enough to pass through protocol (negative test, quarantine?) April 25, 2023 | 00:00:46. Cedar Rapids Transactions. But we don't know what he was dealing with that summer. I know he's largely an infielder, but this team doesn't have right handed outfielders who can actually hit AND get on base so I think he's going get a look on the MLB team sooner than people expect. Display as a link instead, Brooks Lee, the No. He is now further from the Tommy John and should be full-go this year. Wichita Wind Surge transferred LHP Zach Neff from the 7-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. Was happy to see Rucker make the jump to AA but I thought that after Shuffield held his own at AAA that they would at least start him at AA especially given his age. Springfield started off with a 2-0 lead in the first. Promotion: Kids take over night, youth hats give away for the first 1,000 kids and fireworks presented by Mel Hambleton Ford. rebuild this lost statistical history. I'm not a scout by any means but I take a mean video. That's usually how promotions work. 4/29/2023 10:15PM PDT. Schulfer and X? My future Twins in this group are Lee and Festa. Pasted as rich text. He wasn't exactly a late round pick. Spent 2021 at AA Bowie. I hope that means more catching for Isola. I mean, he's the #1 prospect in the organization by many outlets, including Twins Daily. By The Wind Surge's roster consists of 29 players - 17 pitchers and 12 position players. #13 - David Festa, I am interested in this team because I really only know about three of them. TWINS DAILY TOP 20 PROSPECTS He's got a good combination of plate discipline and some pop in his bat. Josh Winder #14, Cole Sands #15 and Dakota Chalmers #30. You cannot paste images directly. As most fans are, I'm most excited to see how Lee develops this season. He should do the majority of the catching. At Dallas Baptist, he was a fantastic two-way player, but the Twins have developed him into a pitcher to watch. I hope that means more catching for Isola. Can their 40 man really be that full? Not sure the starters can go enough innings for this team to be as good as last year. I was pretty high on his bat last year but everyone seemed pretty sure he couldn't stick at catcher. He returned to Wichita at the beginning of the 2022 season and was moved to a role as a relief pitcher. He's a big dude with tremendous power potential, kind of in the Franmil Reyes mold. DaShawn Keirsey Jr. crushed a three-run shot to left field. That would make him eligible for the Rule 5 draft. I'm really looking forward to getting to as many games as possible and watching with a closer eye toward the development. Its spring. This says otherwise and I'm back on that bandwagon! He played mostly second base in Cedar Rapids and then mostly third base in Wichita. My future Twins in this group are Lee and Festa. most comprehensive database of Negro Leagues Baseball statistics. 2.3 Frisco RoughRiders. Fajardo and Smith were both selected in the minor-league portion of the Rule 5 draft. As for the Twins front office, I am not concerned about them being hesitant to move a player from AA. 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