Twins Top 20 Prospects: #14 Taylor Rogers

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#17: Jermaine Palacios #16: Mason Melatokis #15: Jake Reed

Taylor Rodgers was initially drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 37th round of the 2009 Amateur Draft as a high schooler out of Colorado. He decided to forgo professional baseball to pursue pitching for the University of Kentucky. The Twins drafted him in 2012 as an 11th rounder.

Name: Taylor Rogers

Position: Left-Handed Pitcher Age: 25

Height: 6’3” Weight: 180 lbs.

Throws: Left Bats: Left

Acquired: 2012 Amateur Draft, 11th round

Through four levels of minor league pitching Rogers has put together the type of consistent number worthy of a shot at the major…