Twins Call Up Jenkins as Buxton Injures Hip | Duluth News

Twins call up power-hitting prospect Walker Jenkins to fill the void left by injured star Byron Buxton, who’s headed to the IL for the third time this season after a hip injury. Jenkins, slashing .305 with 11 homers and 27 RBIs in AAA, is poised to make an immediate impact as the Twins face a tough stretch against division rivals. This move could be the spark the offense needs — and Jenkins’ big league debut might just be the turning point the team’s been waiting for. 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/a940657346c0e006