Top Pitching Prospect Promoted To Rochester Premium Story

Blackburn is flying through the Farm System
Blackburn is flying through the Farm System
By Brad Weiss

Date: Aug 6, 2005

The Twins promoted top pitching prospect Nick Blackburn to Triple-A Rochester on Monday, after the right-hander spent only three weeks at Double-A New Britain. Once considered a borderline prospect, the 23-year old has skyrocketed through the organization this season, after starting the year as a Florida State League All-Star with Fort Myers. Here is a look at his entire Twins career:

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