The twins plan to place Pablo lópez On the list of 15-day injured, manager Rocco Baldelli told journalists (including Bobby Nighingale of Minnesota Star-Tribune and Dan Hayes de The Athletic). The starter of the Minnesota opening day was diagnosed with a grade of grade of its right hamstrings.
A grade 1 strain is the least severe. Baldelli said the twins hope that López will be back after a minimal stay in Il. He suffered the injury when last night appeared in Kansas City. López had to leave after 4 2/3 rounds and 78 locations. He went for an MRI today that revealed the sweet tension. It stops a very strong start to the season. López granted six points (three deserved) with 14 stick withdrawals and two walks on 16 2/3 images.
This will be the first passage of the injured list for López since the twins acquired it from Miami in the exchange for Luis snack During the 2022-23 offseason. He made the 32 departures in each of the last three seasons, in fact. López combined for 379 1/3 rounds of 3.87 Balls in its first two years in twin cities. He ranked eight in mlb in sleeves and finished sixth in departures during this section.
The twins bleached KC tonight behind an excellent start from Joe Ryan. However, they have a file of 4-8. Their rotation entered the game on Wednesday with an average MLB-Worst 6.26 Run average. López and Ryan were excellent, but each of the Simeon Woods Richardson,, Chris Paddack And Bailey Ober were hardly affected through two departures.
Minnesota did not have the luxury of many days off at the start of the season. Tomorrow will be halfway through a stretch of 12 consecutive games between April 5 to 16. Ober will embark on the final of the series with Kansas City. Paddack and Woods Richardson would line up for the first two departures of their weekend in Detroit. They will need someone to enter the Place de López on Sunday.
Zebby Matthews And David Festa They are each of the very considered young launchers who made their debut in the big league last season. Neither of the two players was very successful as recruits, but they are more talented than the sixth and seventh starters for many teams. Matthews, who would be regularly resting for Sunday, was excellent during his first two Tours in Triple-A. He struck 13 against a walk while pulling 10 sleeves of two points. Festa has a report of 8: 2 in the stick / walking while abandoning five points deserved in 8 1/3 of executives. If twins want to keep the two young people in minors, they could resolve Swingman Randy Dobnak After passing it through outright exemptions last week.