MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The s have referred to as up prime prospect Walker Jenkins, with the standing of All-Star heart fielder n unclear.
The Twins introduced a on Thursday that they're mentioning the middle fielder Jenkins from Triple-A St. Paul, the place the 2023 first-round draft decide was batting .308 with 51 runs, 12 homers and 17 steals with a .939 OPS in 69 video games. The 21-year-old native of North Carolina hit eight house runs in his final 15 video games for the Saints. Jenkins was slotted fifteenth general on Main League Baseball's s for 2026.
The Twins had been off on Thursday and didn’t announce any corresponding roster strikes. Jenkins, the fifth general decide in 2023, will must be added to the group's 40-man roster in addition to the energetic 26-man roster earlier than the Twins start a three-game collection on Friday towards the AL Central-leading Chicago White Sox.
Buxton has been hampered by a hip damage over the past two months and was faraway from Minnesota's recreation on Tuesday with one other aggravation.
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