Twins send IF Nishioka to minor leagues
Last spring, he was looked upon as a player who could perhaps solidify the Twins infield. This spring, Tsuyoshi Nishioka, is sent to Triple A for more seasoning.
Last spring, he was looked upon as a player who could perhaps solidify the Twins infield. This spring, Tsuyoshi Nishioka, is sent to Triple A for more seasoning.
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Twins General Manager Terry Ryan struggled while trying to explain why the Twins signed Tsuyoshi Nishioka in the first place. The Star Tribune takes a closer look at the situation and wonders aloud how the Twins scouts could've been so far off...
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Two of the Twins' most disappointing players are off the major league roster, but will stay with the organization in the minors. Tsuyoshi Nishioka has spent most of the season with Rochester, anyway. The Twins will name a replacement for Blackburn Tuesday.
Despite a four-game losing streak, there's a bit of joy in Twinsville today as the club announced that slugger Trevor Plouffe is off the disabled list. To make room, the struggling Tsuyoshi Nishioka has been sent back to Triple A Rochester.
The Minnesota Twins have traded third baseman Danny Valencia to the Boston Red Sox for minor league outfielder Jeremias Pineda. Pineda is leading the rookie Gulf Coast League in hitting. The Twins recalled infielder Tsuyoshi Nishioka to replace Valencia.
Brian Dozier, the Twins' 2011 minor league player of the year, is now with the major league club to replace Jamey Carroll at shortstop. Who won this award in 2010? For the answer, click on the headline above.
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