Outfielder Kyle Garlick seems close to a rehab assignment after his calf issue. Bailey Ober threw a 20-pitch bullpen Wednesday as he recovers from a groin injury. Luis Arraez and Dylan Bundy are out of COVID-19 protocol but have taken the past two days to return to game form after several days in isolation at a Baltimore hotel. Tingler said there are a few who are close to returning. The Twins truly need every able body they can muster, with 13 players currently on the injured list. we made the call that we're not going to power through, push through these things, and possibly create a bigger problem." Right now, getting into the first month, starting the second month of the season.
"Is there a time where he would play through some of those things? Absolutely. "We understand that it's a long season," Tingler said, adding the shortened spring training also gave players less time to ramp up for the season. But he had managed to avoid going on the injured list for any serious ailments.Īcting manager Jayce Tingler said the staff has tried to be cautious with Buxton, given his extensive injury history, and go easy on him early this year.
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So just go out there, be myself and leave it out there."īetween his minor hip and knee injuries plus some scheduled off days, Buxton has sat out 11 of the Twins' 31 games so far this season. "If I go out there and try to do something else, it would probably lead to more injuries or something worse. "I'm just going to go out there and play my game," Buxton said. Buxton said pregame injuries don't dictate how he plays. In his two trips to the plate, he struck out and flew out. Archer then walked the bases loaded for Pena to smack a two-out, two-RBI single.Īrcher (0-0, 3.26 ERA) tallied up 75 pitches in three innings, leaving with five hits, four earned runs, three walks and two strikeouts.īyron Buxton made his return to the lineup after exiting this past Saturday's game because of some hip tightness. Houston really broke the game open in the third inning, starting with a leadoff homer from Jose Altuve. Jeremy Pena scored one run on his sacrifice fly before Jose Siri drove in another with a single. Archer pitched a one-two-three first inning while his hitters put up two extra-base hits, including an RBI double by Jorge Polanco.īut that slim lead didn't last long, as Archer put the first two Houston batters on base with singles in the second. He had just finished his warmup, taking starter Chris Archer's place on the mound to start the fourth, when the officials brought out the tarp.īefore the weather wreaked havoc, the Twins started the game strong. The rainout dashed the MLB debut of Yennier Cano, called up Wednesday amid a slew of Twins injuries. Ticket holders from Wednesday's game will be credited within 72 hours, which can be used for a future 2022 regular-season home game.
Each team will be able to use an additional player if needed.įans holding tickets for Thursday's game will be admitted for that and the resumed game. Thursday, and the regularly scheduled game will begin 30 minutes after that ends. Wednesday's suspended game will pick up where it left off at 12:10 p.m. Houston shut out the Twins 5-0 on Tuesday to snap the Twins' nine-game home winning streak.
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Lightning, thunder, violent wind and torrential rainfall cut Wednesday's game at Target Field short, with the teams planning to finish the three-game series Thursday as part of a doubleheader. The heavens saw the Twins already down 5-1 in the fourth inning to the Astros and decided they'd seen enough.
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