With Jose Morales likely to miss the start of the season, who will be Joe Mauer’s backup backstop on Opening Day? That is the topic of my weekly StarTribune.com TwinsCentric blog. Check it out here, and leave your comments.
Minnesota Twins Prospect Handbook – 2012
Ramos appears to be able handle it, and deserves a shot if you want a little more offense. Otherwise, our powerful offense could handle Butera in the 8/9 hole when Mauer needs a rest.
Ramos looks good, so does Butera’s arm. RMamos to AAA and Butera handles back up.