Here is the updated injury report of all the injured Twins players. The full injury report is updated regularly and can be seen here. Feel free to bookmark it and come back to see how they are improving and when they plan to return. Delmon Young (Sprained Right Ankle): He was put on the 15-day DL …
Tag Archive: Justin Morneau
Morneau to have neck surgery
Morneau has been on the 15-day DL since June 14th with a strained wrist. He has also been battling a pinched nerve in his back all season long and has decided it’s time to take care of the issue. Next Wednesday he will have surgery to relieve the pinched nerve. He will have a non-invasive …
Morneau headed to DL
As expected Morneau was placed on the 15-day DL on Tuesday. Tomorrow it is likely that Perkins or Nishioka will take his place on the roster. As I wrote earlier today its possible that both could return tomorrow. Stay tuned tomorrow for further updates.
Nishioka and Perkins to return Wednesday, Morneau to DL?
Nishioka and Perkins have been on a rehab stint with Class AAA Rochester for a few days now and according to the Star Tribune are expected to be on the same flight back to Minneapolis on Wednesday to return to the Twins. Perkins will be coming off the 15-day DL and Nishioka the 60-day DL. …
Twins Injury Update (June 12)
Justin Morneau (Sore Wrist): He had an MRI on his wrist that showed some fluid but no structural damage. Morneau sat out Saturday and Sunday’s game and will be re-evaluated by the team doctor. Morneau hopes to have a cortisone shot on Sunday and use the off-day on Monday to recover so he doesn’t miss any …
Twins make it 5 in a row
The Twins continued their hot streak against the Tribe and push record to 22-37. Scott Baker went 7 innings allowing 9 hits and 4 runs, 3 of them earned, with 5 Ks. The final score was 6-4 with Mijares making Twins’ fans sweat a little bit after a shaky 8th inning. However, this was mostly …
Twins beat Royals, Win streak now at 3
The Twins have scored 20 runs in the last 3 games including 7 tonight with the help of another unsung hero. Alexi Casilla was 4 for 5 with 2 RBIs and a run. Last night it was Drew Butera adding run support and tonight fans got a glimpse of Casilla’s potential. Cuddyer also hit a …
Twins Injury Updates (June 5)
Denard Span sat out Saturday’s game because he is battling a sore neck. Justin Morneau also sat out the game due to the pinched nerve in his back and also a sore wrist. Morneau may also sit out sundays game to get added rest. Joe Mauer: He will begin a rehab stint in Class A …
