MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins introduced Saturday that they’ve positioned right-handed pitcher Kenta Maeda on the 15-day injured record with a proper triceps pressure (retroactive to Thursday).
Maeda, who exited his begin on Wednesday afternoon towards the Yankees after three-plus innings pitched, has began 4 video games for the Twins this season, going 0-4 with a 9.00 ERA (16.0 IP, 16 ER), 23 hits allowed, three walks and 14 strikeouts.
To exchange Maeda on the 26-man roster, the Twins have recalled right-handed pitcher Bailey Ober from Triple-A St Paul. Ober, who was optioned to St. Paul on Monday, made the beginning for Minnesota on Sunday afternoon towards the Washington Nationals at Target Field, incomes the win after permitting one run on three hits in 5.2 innings pitched, with three walks and 4 strikeouts in a Twins 3-1 victory. The 27-year-old has made 4 begins for the Saints this season, going 2-1 with a 2.55 ERA (17.2 IP, 5 ER), six walks and 22 strikeouts.
Ober is scheduled to make the beginning this afternoon towards the Kansas City Royals at Target Field.
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