Kirilloff isn't in the Twins' lineup for Saturday's game against Cleveland.
#1 DH
Trevor Larnach: Riding pine against lefty
May 18th
Larnach isn't in the Twins' lineup for Saturday's game against the Guardians.
#1 RF
Max Kepler: Sitting down versus lefty
May 18th
Kepler isn't in the Twins' lineup for Saturday's game against the Guardians.
#14 PROS
Austin Martin: Optioned to St. Paul
May 18th
The Twins optioned Martin to Triple-A St. Paul on Saturday.
#1 CF
Byron Buxton: Reinstated from IL
May 18th
The Twins reinstated Buxton (knee) from the injured list Saturday.
#5 P
Simeon Woods Richardson: Allows one run in no-decision
May 17th
Woods Richardson did not factor into the decision Friday against the Guardians, allowing one run on four hits and no walks over 5.1 innings. He struck out two.
#2 RF
Manuel Margot: Slow start to season continues
May 16th
Margot started in center field and went 0-for-3 in Thursday's loss to the Yankees. He's hitting just .169 with a .460 OPS this season.
#2 P
Joe Ryan: Tagged by Yankees
May 16th
Ryan (2-3) took the loss Thursday against the Yankees, allowing four runs on six hits and a walk over 5.1 innings. He struck out five.
#1 1B
Jose Miranda: Takes seat Thursday
May 16th
Miranda is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Yankees.
#1 C
Ryan Jeffers: Resting Thursday
May 16th
Jeffers is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Yankees.
#1 P
Pablo Lopez: Gets no help in loss
May 15th
Lopez (4-3) allowed three runs on 10 hits while striking out three over 6.1 innings, taking the loss Wednesday versus the Yankees. He did not walk a batter.
#2 BP
Brock Stewart: Gets PRP injection for shoulder
May 15th
Twins athletic trainer Nick Paparesta said Tuesday that Stewart didn't resume throwing this past weekend as anticipated and has since received a platelet-rich plasma injection for his right shoulder, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports. "We have to get his arm strength where it needs to be," Paparesta said of Stewart. "We have to get his range of motion where it needs to be ... But we hope to see him throwing here in the short term."
#4 P
Chris Paddack: Rocked by Yankees
May 14th
Paddack (4-2) took the loss Tuesday against the Yankees, allowing five runs on 12 hits and two walks across five innings. He struck out four.
Topa underwent an MRI on Tuesday that revealed a 25 percent tear in his left patellar tendon, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports. He'll be immobilized for the next week and isn't expected to resume throwing for another six weeks.
Santana went 2-for-4 with a three-run home run in Sunday's 5-1 win over the Blue Jays.
#3 P
Bailey Ober: Electric versus Blue Jays
May 12th
Ober (4-1) earned the win after he pitched 6.1 scoreless innings, allowing one hit while striking out 10 batters in Sunday's 5-1 victory over Toronto.
#1 BP
Griffin Jax: Escapes with fifth save
May 11th
Jax gave up a run on two hits and a walk in the ninth inning Friday while striking out one, recording his fifth save of the season in a 3-2 win over the Blue Jays.
#1 CL
Jhoan Duran: Picks up third hold
May 11th
Duran walked one batter in a scoreless eighth inning Friday to record his third hold of the season in a 3-2 win over the Blue Jays.
Thielbar struck out two batters in a scoreless inning and earned a save over the Mariners on Monday.
#7 PROS
Zebby Matthews: Bumped up to Double-A
May 6th
The Twins promoted Matthews from High-A Cedar Rapids to Double-A Wichita on Monday.
#16 PROS
Daniel Pena: Opens season on IL
May 5th
Single-A Fort Myers placed Pena on its 7-day injured list April 5 with an unspecified injury.
#4 BP
Cole Sands: Nabs second save
May 4th
Sands struck out one in a perfect ninth inning Saturday to record his second save of the season in a 3-1 win over the Red Sox.
Guardians News
#1 LF
Steven Kwan: Participates in batting practice
May 18th
Kwan (hamstring) participated in batting practice Friday for the first time since he went on the injured list, Tom Withers of the Associated Press reports.
#1 2B
Andres Gimenez: Two hits, steal in win
May 17th
Gimenez went 2-for-4 with a stolen base in Friday's 3-2 win over the Twins.
#1 3B
Jose Ramirez: Slugs 10th homer
May 17th
Ramirez went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Friday's 3-2 win over the Twins.
#7 BP
Tim Herrin: Collects second win
May 17th
Herrin (2-0) allowed a hit and a walk without giving up a run in one-third of an inning to earn the win Friday over the Twins.
#1 DH
David Fry: Pops fourth homer
May 17th
Fry went 3-for-3 with a two-run homer in Friday's win over the Twins.
#1 CL
Emmanuel Clase: Locks up 13th save
May 17th
Clase picked up the save Friday against Minnesota. He pitched a perfect inning with one strikeout.
#1 P
Triston McKenzie: Quality start in no-decision
May 17th
McKenzie did not factor into the decision Friday against the Twins, allowing one run on two hits and four walks over 6.1 innings. He struck out five.
The Guardians transferred Williams (elbow) from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Thursday.
#6 PROS
Franco Aleman: Goes on Triple-A IL
May 9th
Triple-A Columbus placed Aleman on its 7-day injured list Thursday with a right lat strain.
#8 BP
Pedro Avila: Takes loss Tuesday
May 8th
Avila (0-1) allowed a run on three hits and two walks while striking out four over three innings to take the loss Tuesday versus the Tigers.
#5 BP
Eli Morgan: Starts up rehab assignment
May 8th
Morgan (shoulder) made the second appearance of his rehab assignment Tuesday with Triple-A Columbus, recording one out while giving up two earned runs on zero hits and two walks.
#3 PROS
Ralphy Velazquez: Full-time first baseman
May 7th
Velazquez has started 21 games at first base and zero games at catcher thus far for Single-A Lynchburg.
#6 BP
Nick Sandlin: Collects third win
May 6th
Sandlin (3-0) allowed a hit and struck out one without walking a batter over 1.1 innings to earn the win Monday over the Tigers.
#2 C
Austin Hedges: Swats first homer
May 4th
Hedges went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run Saturday in a 7-1 victory versus the Angels.