Twins To Place Byron Buxton On Injured List
Minnesota Twins star Byron Buxton is headed to the injured list with a hip injury, forcing him to miss the All-Star Game.
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The brief
Byron Buxton will be placed on the injured list after suffering a hip injury during a game against the Yankees. The injury occurred following an awkward slide, which led to Buxton leaving the winning effort early.
Coverage from MLB.com, Star Tribune, and Yahoo Sports emphasizes that the injury will prevent Buxton from participating in the All-Star Game. CBS Sports reports that the Twins have recalled Alan Roden from Triple-A in response to the move.
Future developments depend on the duration of Buxton's absence and the performance of Alan Roden following his recall.
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Quick answers
Why is Byron Buxton going on the injured list?
He suffered a hip injury during an awkward slide in a game against the Yankees.
Will Buxton participate in the All-Star Game?
No, according to MLB.com and the Star Tribune, he will miss the event.
Who is replacing Buxton on the roster?
The Twins have recalled Alan Roden from Triple-A.
Coverage (6)
- Twins put Byron Buxton on 10-day IL with lingering hip injury ESPN · 1h ago
- Buxton (hip) headed to IL, will miss All-Star Game (source) MLB.com · 1h ago
- Twins' Alan Roden: Recalled from Triple-A CBS Sports · 1h ago
- Twins star Byron Buxton leaves win over Yankees early with hip injury after awkward slide Yahoo Sports · 1h ago
- Twins center fielder Byron Buxton headed to injured list, will miss All-Star Game Star Tribune · 1h ago
- Twins To Place Byron Buxton On Injured List MLB Trade Rumors · 1h ago
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