News about Rocco Baldelli

Louie Valiant, a rookie with the Minnesota Twins, has seven shutout innings in a win over the Astros, while the Mets beat the Astros

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 1, 2023
Louie Valiant, the rookie starter, deserved an offensive game ball after tossing seven scoreless innings in a victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday night, according to Minnesota manager Rocco Baldelli. Given that the right-hander did not step to the plate in the win, it was an odd remark. 'He made life on their side of the field incredibly difficult because the at-bats were one and two and three pitches,' Baldelli said. 'Lou just kept pounding the strike zone,' explains the guy. We'll all remember that these quick innings help our offense in a significant manner.'

MLB: Rocco Baldelli was suspended after umpires allowed Domingo German of the Yankees to return to action

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 15, 2023
After a lengthy game delay at the top of the third inning in Saturday's game before Baldelli stormed out of the Twins bullpen to argue with umpires, Germán was allowed to return to the mound. As the Twins suffered a humiliating, 6-1 loss at Yankees Stadium, Twins bench coach Jayce Tingler assumed control for the remainder of the game following the 41-year-old's tossing.

After recovering from being struck by a 92mph fastball, Kyle Farmer's teeth have returned to normalcy

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 13, 2023
Kyle Farmer of Minnesota had to have his teeth realigned in surgery to also suture together lacerations on his lower lip after being struck by a 92 mph fastball while the Twins played the White Sox on Wednesday. Lucas Giolito of Chicago, right, and White Sox general manager Rocco Baldelli said no fracture had been discovered after Giolito ran inside and knocked Farmer to the ground in the fourth inning. Giolito stepped forward from the mound out of fear for Farmer, who lay face down for a few minutes as the Twins tended to him.

Kyle Farmer, the Twins' shortstop, is struck in the FACE with a 92-mph pitch

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 12, 2023
Kyle Farmer, the Minnesota Twins' shortstop, made a 92-mph pitch to the side on Wednesday before stepping off the field under his own authority. Lucas Giolito, a 32-year-old journeyman infielder, was struck below his helmet's pitching, and the immediate reaction was covered up in fear. 'Goodness gracious,' said White Sox announcer Steve Stone. 'Oh no.' Rocco Baldelli, the Twins' manager, and members of Minnesota's training staff were rushed out to Farmer right away.

After he came to a halt pitcher, Rocco Baldelli FUMING is the Astros' deadbeat

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 24, 2022
Sanchez struck Jose Altuve in the thigh with a pitch in the fifth inning, sparking exchanging terms as the second baseman advanced to first. With the situation growing, both teams have been able to investigate and diffuse the situation, including boss Rocco Baldelli and pitching coach Pete Maki. Sanchez had already received a mound visit after the inning, and Baldelli and Maki's arrival to calm him down was deemed a mound visit once more.

Baldelli, the Twins' president, responds FURIOUSLY to the call in the loss to the Jays

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 8, 2022
As Minnesota defeated Toronto 3-2, Minnesota Twins boss Rocco Baldelli spiraled into a fit of rage after replay officials overturned a call that would ultimately be the winning run. Baldelli's game was described as one of the most chickens*** stuff I've ever seen on a baseball field,' according to Postgame.' The decision was questioned by the Twins boss, who vehemently opposed it.