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Minnesota Twins: The St. Paul Saints are an Essential Lifeline

The Louisville Bats Brantley Bell was safe at second against the St. Paul Saints.

The Minnesota Twins season has obviously been a disappointment to the team and its fans. The Twin’s problems have been well chronicled so there is no need to mention them here. As awful as that has been, having the Triple-A affiliate team, the St. Paul Saints, be so close by has been incredible.

As the Minnesota Twins have suffered injury after injury this year, the Saints have come to the rescue supplying quality players for the Twins’ patchwork lineups. Also, because of these injuries, several Minnesota Twins players have completed rehab assignments in St.