Many fans of the Twins organization have been waiting to hear the news about two prospects that have been suffering from elbow issues. Kyle Gibson and Anthony Slama have been in the Twin Cities this week to meet with team doctors and to undergo a variety of tests on their injured throwing joints. News came [...]
The Twins optioned right-hander Anthony Slama to Triple-A Rochester following Monday night’s game against the Indians to make room for left-hander Francisco Liriano, who was subsequently activated from the disabled list. Liriano is slated to start Tuesday night at Progressive Field. Monday’s lineup was a slight oddity, with outfielder Denard Span batting in the three [...]
Quick update regarding the waiver claim of pitcher Randy Flores. The Minnesota Twins officially optioned pitcher Anthony Slama to Triple-A Rochester to make room on the 25-man roster for the recently acquired Flores, according to Seth Stohs of SethSpeaks.net. The Twins previously placed pitcher Ron Mahay on the 60-day disabled list to make room on [...]
Minnesota Twins pitchers Ron Mahay and Kevin Slowey were placed on the 15-day disabled list, the team announced shortly after Saturday’s game against the Los Angeles Angles. Pitchers Anthony Slama and Nick Blackburn have been called up to replace Mahay and Slowey on the active roster. Slowey left the game with triceps discomfort, and Mahay left [...]
In case you missed it, second baseman Orlando Hudson was activated from the disabled list. Right-hander Anthony Slama was optioned to Triple-A Rochester to make room for Casilla on the active roster. Hudson’s arrival could not come at a better time since infielder Alexi Casilla will be out for a few games after spraining his [...]
On Wednesday the Minnesota Twins optioned pitcher Alex Burnett to to Triple-A Rochester, moved pitcher Clay Condrey to the 60-day disabled list, and called-up pitcher Anthony Slama. Condrey is likely to have surgery and his future with the Twins is in doubt. Burnett has been struggling after a short-lived strong MLB debut in the majors. Meanwhile, Slama [...]
The Minnesota Twins announced they have placed pitcher Clay Condrey on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right elbow and have called up pitcher Alex Burnett from Class AAA Rochester. Condrey did not travel with the club to Target Field, but instead stayed in Florida to pitch in a minor league game on Friday. [...]
We got in contact with local Minnesota media folks as well as some known Minnesota Twins’ bloggers to provide a list of possible internal/external ways of replacing pitcher Joe Nathan who is expected to undergo Tommy John surgery on his throwing elbow. They each provided a list for Minnesota Sports Zone (first being top choice): [...]
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