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Minnesota Twins: Minor League Opening Day 2017

Fansided | April 7, 2017

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It’s Opening Day for Minor League Baseball. All four major affiliates for the Minnesota Twins were in action.

For some of the top prospects, it’s a chance to start making a good impression. For others, who are on the 40-man roster, it’s an opportunity to make their case as the next call-up to the big leagues.

MLB.com columnist Jonathan Mayo posted a list of where the top 30 Twins prospects will start the season.

  1. Nick Gordon – Chattanooga Lookouts (Double-A)
  2. Stephen Gonsalves – Chattanooga Lookouts (Double-A)
  3. Alex Kirilloff – Disabled List
  4. Fernando Romero – Chattanooga Lookouts (Double-A)
  5. Tyler Jay – Chattanooga Lookouts (Double-A)
  6. Kohl Stewart – Chattanooga Lookouts (Double-A)
  7. Travis Blankenhorn – Cedar Rapids Kernels (Single-A)
  8. Adalberto Mejia – Minnesota Twins (MLB)
  9. Felix Jorge – Chattanooga Lookouts (Double-A)
  10. Lewin Diaz – Cedar Rapids Kernels (Single-A)
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