Baseball America - September 25-October 8, 2006
ORGANIZATION REPORTS
Minnesota Twins
"Because of injuries to Lis and others at Beloit (Low A) late in the season, outfielder/first baseman Chris Parmalee and outfielder JOE BENSON were promoted to the Snappers from the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League.
Parmalee was the Twins' first-round pick in June and Benson was taken in the second round".
FINAL ORGANIZATION STATISTICS
GCL Twins -
Benson, Joe - .260 AVG., 196 AB, 30 R, 51 H, 11 2B, 5 3B, 5 HR, 28 RBI, 21 BB, 41 SO, 9 SB.
Beloit Snappers - Low A
Benson, Joe - .263 AVG., 19 AB, 2 R, 5 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 0HR, 1 RBI, 0 BB, 6 SO, 1 SB.
Joe Benson at Beloit, Justin Olson at AA New Britain, CT......I could become a Twins fan really quick!