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Many things can be said about the Twins 2026 Dominican Summer League (DSL) season, but "Outstanding Pitching Performances" wasn't one of them. Granted, these youngsters were getting their first taste of professional ball in a new environment. Statistics need to be taken with a grain of salt at this level (ERA is inflated due to usage patterns), while progress throughout the season reigns supreme in our analysis. Also, the Twins invested heavily in offensive prospects, and for the most part went bargain hunting in the pitching department (stop me if you've heard that one before...). That being said, a few young hurlers separated themselves above the field and hope to inject some life into the rotations and bullpens of the Twins minor league system for years to come.
Let's start with a couple of honorable mentions before getting to the top pitchers.
Honorable Mention
RHP Alam Soriano (19): 2-2, 7.39 ERA, 11 G, 1 GS, 28 IP, 30 H, 14 BB, 26 K
RHP Miguel Martinez (19): 0-2, 6.92 ERA, 11 G, 3 GS, 26 IP, 26 H, 23 BB, 30 K
RHP Enmanuel Mena (18): 1-3, 7.41 ERA, 10 G, 5 GS, 17 IP, 22 H, 12 BB, 21 K
#2 (tie): RHP Yolcar Garcia (18): 1-1, 7.45 ERA, 11 G, 5 GS, 29 IP, 28 H, 13 BB, ...