The 19-year-old has hit 12 homers this season for Fort Myers.
Twins prospect Brandon Winokur hit three home runs for the Single-A Fort Myers Mighty Mussels in a 12-2 victory over the Lakeland Flying Tigers Friday night in Fort Myers, Fla.
Winokur hit a first-inning solo homer left field that came off his bat at 109.3 mph to cut the Mighty Mussels' deficit to 2-1. Then he hit a two-run shot to center field that came off his bat at 107.8 mph in the second inning that put Fort Myers up 7-2. Going for the trifecta, Winokur hit another solo bomb in the eighth inning, his 12th homer of the year, at 105.4 mph to put the Mighty Mussels up 8-2.The Twins selected Winokur, 19, in the third round of the 2023 draft.
Winokur is slashing .249/.336/.431/.767 this season for the Mighty Mussels. In addition to the 12 homers, Winokur has also recorded 14 doubles, two triples and 45 RBIs.
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