The Minnesota Twins are dragging the bottom of the barrel as they look for the series sweep against the Oakland Athletics. Minnesota entered the contest without centerfielder Byron Buxton or shortstop Carlos Correa; however, both players remain on the active roster, leaving the Twins short on replacement players Sunday afternoon.
The #MNTwins have both Byron Buxton and Carlos Correa on the active roster but unavailable today. That leaves Jayce Tingler’s bench options as:
Ryan Jeffers
Jose GodoyThat’s it
— Ted (@tlschwerz) May 8, 2022
Injuries have limited Buxton’s participation throughout the season, but the AL MVP candidate has been invaluable in the lineup.