MINORS: The Eyes have it—Nick Gordon & Royce Lewis

There are few organizations I know better than the Minnesota Twins. For starters, one of my two “Home” ballparks is Chattanooga (Double-A Chattanooga). Then, every now and again, I trip up to the Appalachian League to catch up with Elizabethton (Rookie-Ball Twins). This year, I added another element to my Twins coverage. A trip up north to the Midwest League.

While Cedar Rapids, the Single-A affiliate of the Twins, is a 12-hour drive from NW Georgia, Bowling Green, the southernmost Midwest League affiliate, is only a 3 ½ hour drive. With Cedar Rapids visiting Bowling Green last weekend, I gassed up the car, drove across four state lines (I crossed into Tennessee twice) and changed time zones to catch up with Royce Lewis and his...

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