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Minnesota Twins Release 2024 Draft Pick After Catching Him Cheating for Opponents
The Minnesota Twins kicked 2024 draft pick Derek Bender to the curb after he was caught cheating for the opposition.
Minnesota Twins release minor league catcher Derek Bender for tipping pitches to opponents
The Minnesota Twins released minor league catcher Derek Bender after he told opposing hitters what kind of pitches were coming.
Twins cut catcher for tipping pitches in elimination game vs. Tigers’ Low-A team
Lakeland scored four runs in the second inning and won the game 6-0 to clinch the Florida State League West division and eliminate the Mighty Mussels from playoff contention. Fort Myers coaches were notified by Lakeland coaches about Bender’s pitch tipping after the game, ESPN reported.
Twins minor-league catcher cut after allegedly telling opponents about incoming pitches, per report
The Minnesota Twins have released minor-league catcher Derek Bender after he was discovered aiding opposing hitters, ESPN's Jeff Passan and Kiley McDaniel report. Passan and McDaniel write that the decision to cut ties with Bender was made "after he told opposing hitters the type of pitch that was coming to the plate during at-bats of the game last week that eliminated his team from playoff contention.
Report: Minnesota Twins release Albany Academy alum for tipping pitches
The Minnesota Twins released former Albany Academy baseball star Derek Bender on Thursday for tipping pitches in a minor-league game, according to ESPN.
Twins Release 2024 Draft Pick Amid Pitch Tipping Scandal
The Minnesota Twins released 2024 sixth-round pick Derek Bender after learning he was tipping pitches to an opposing team.
Report: Minnesota Twins minor league player cut for tipping pitches to opponents
According to ESPN's McDaniel and Passan, Lakeland scored four runs in the second inning and won 6-0 in the second game of a doubleheader. The Tigers win clinched the Florida State League West division and eliminated the Might Mussels' playoff hopes.
Minnesota Twins Cut Catching Prospect Derek Bender After He Told Opponents Incoming Pitches
The Minnesota Twins released 2024 sixth-round draft pick Derek Bender on Thursday after he told opposing hitters the types of pitches that were coming to
Twins cut minor league catcher Derek Bender after he aids opponent in elimination game
Derek Bender was a sixth-round draft pick by the Twins in 2024 out of Coastal Carolina. (Ben McKeown/The Associated Press)
MLB team cuts minor league catcher for intentionally tipping pitches
The Minnesota Twins on Thursday released minor league catcher Derek Bender for intentionally tipping pitches to opposing batters during a game last week that eliminated his team from playoff contention,
Minnesota Twins release Mighty Mussels catcher who tipped pitches to opponent. What to know
Bender told Lakeland batters in the second inning of a Sept. 6 game what pitches were coming. The Tigers won the game and eliminated the Mussels.
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Jose Ramirez and the Cleveland Guardians (87-65) take on Carlos Santana and the Minnesota Twins (80-71) on Wednesday, Sept.
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Postseason Verdict on Minnesota Twins: Pretenders
The Minnesota Twins playoff hopes have faded mightily and even if they get in its hard to seem them as more than pretenders.
Twins top prospect check-ins: Walker Jenkins, Emmanuel Rodriguez, Luke Keaschall
Minnesota's vastly improved farm system is headlined by a trio of outfielders who could each enter the Twins' plans in 2025.
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Guardians slip past Twins in 10 to clinch playoff spots
Andres Gimenez had three hits, including a game-ending RBI single in the 10th inning, as the Cleveland Guardians clinched a playoff spot by rallying to defeat the visiting Minnesota Twins 3-2 on ...