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Cody Asche

Cody Asche

Bio
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/180 lbs
Bat: L
Throw: R
Born: St. Charles, Missouri
College: Nebraska
Draft: 2011 4th round by the
Philadelphia Phillies
  • Detroit Lakes Tribune

    Alex Kirilloff, Jorge Polanco to begin the season on injured list for the Twins

    The Minnesota Twins will be down a first baseman and a second baseman, and two big bats, when they open the season next Thursday in Kansas City. Both Alex Kirilloff (wrist) and Jorge Polanco (knee) are set to begin the year on the injured list as they continue to rehab long-term injuries that have forced them out of action since last season. Kirilloff is returning from a second consecutive season-ending right wrist surgery, this one to shorten his ulna, and while manager Rocco Baldelli said he wasn't “quite where he needs to be,” he was moving in that direction. Kirilloff said he has found only one other Major League Baseball player, former NL MVP Kirk Gibson, who has had the same surgery, and given the lack of precedence in this context, Kirilloff said there's “really no hard number for a timeframe” to get back on the field.

  • Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.

    Twins non-roster invite Willi Castro makes his case

    FORT MYERS, Fla. — When utilityman Willi Castro was weighing his free-agent options this offseason, he turned to second baseman Jorge Polanco for some intel on the Twins. “I was like, ‘How’s Minnesota? How’s the organization?’ ” Castro said. “He told me, ‘It’s the best choice you can make.’ I decided to come here.” Ironically, it’s an injury to Polanco — he will begin the season on the injured ...

  • Star Tribune (Minneapolis)

    Neal: Ryan trades the Pacific for Minnesota’s Land of Lakes

    According to information obtained from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, the state officially has 11,842 lakes. Yes, that means the Land of 10,000 Lakes slogan is inaccurate, but we Minnesotans don't like to be pretentious, remember? Add up all the lakes, and they still would fall short of the size, power and beauty of the Pacific Ocean. One advantage that body of water has is its ...