Buxton’s Hip Battle and Playoff Push | Minnesota Twins News

Byron Buxton, Minnesota Twins’ All-Star center fielder, battles a persistent hip injury that’s sidelined him twice this season—now on the injured list for the third time since July. Despite knowing surgery likely awaits after the season, he’s determined to return if he can perform at his usual level, refusing to be a liability to his playoff-hopeful team. With 25 homers and a .254 average this year, and two years left on a lucrative contract, Buxton’s grit and commitment to winning shine through as he pushes to play through the pain—and possibly back onto the field in time to help his team chase glory. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a3a8fb85b3064eb6