BYRON BUXTON NEWS

Twins’ Byron Buxton feeling “pretty good” a week after hip strain CHICAGO — Byron Buxton first felt “the stretch” in his right hip after he took off for second base during the fifth inning of last Thursday’...

MAY 13, 2021 • TWINCITIES.COM

White Sox beat Twins 4-2, stretch winning streak to 6

Tim Anderson and Jake Lamb homered, Billy Hamilton made a leaping catch at the wall to end a bases-loaded threat and the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2 for their si...

MAY 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Buxton 'listening to body,' staying positive Twins center fielder Byron Buxton is preaching positivity and patience in his recovery from a Grade 2 right hip strain, even though he isn't...

MAY 13, 2021 • MLB.COM

Twins look to stop 3-game slide against White Sox

Minnesota is looking to break its three-game losing streak with a win over Chicago

MAY 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nearing cage work Buxton (hip) has been cleared to throw and is expected to begin hitting in the batting cage Thursday or Friday, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports.

Impact The 27-year-old was ruled out multiple weeks after landing on the injured list with a Grade 2 hip strain Friday, so it's good to see him working his way back into baseball activities. Buxton can safely be considered out indefinitely until he progresses further into his rehab work.

MAY 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Happ expected to start for the Twins against White Sox

The Twins will start J.A

MAY 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cease scheduled to start as Chicago hosts Minnesota

The White Sox are expected to send Dylan Cease to the mound Tuesday and the Twins plan to give Kenta Maeda the start

MAY 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Maeda expected to start for the Twins against Tigers

The Twins will start Kenta Maeda on Sunday while the Tigers are expected to counter with Matthew Boyd

MAY 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

LEADING OFF: Twins' Buxton, Reds' Votto added to IL

Byron Buxton’s breakout season has been put on pause — a disappointing turn for the Minnesota Twins’ oft-injured center fielder

MAY 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Urena expected to start as Detroit hosts Minnesota

The Tigers will send Jose Urena to the mound Saturday and the Twins will give Jose Berrios the start

MAY 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Twins hit 3 homers in rainy 7-3 win over Tigers

Matt Shoemaker pitched five scoreless innings and Kyle Garlick, Jorge Polanco and Max Kepler homered to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 7-3 win over the Tigers on a rainy night in De...

MAY 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

LEADING OFF: Twins' Buxton, Reds' Votto added to IL

Byron Buxton’s breakout season has been put on pause -- a disappointing turn for the Minnesota Twins’ oft-injured center fielder

MAY 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Twins put Byron Buxton on 10-day injured list The center fielder suffered a sprained hip running out a ground ball Thursday.

MAY 8, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Twins put Buxton on 10-day IL with hip strain

The Minnesota Twins put outfielder Byron Buxton on the 10-day injured list with a strained right hip

MAY 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Twins’ rough start gets even worse with Byron Buxton headed to injured list The Minnesota Twins are off to a horrendous start, and now outfielder Byron Buxton is headed for an extended stint on the IL. Entering Frida...

MAY 7, 2021 • FANSIDED.COM

Byron Buxton Placed on Injured List With Hip Strain Buxton, who is off to a torrid start for the otherwise disappointing Twins, is expected to miss several weeks with a grade two hip strain.

MAY 7, 2021 • SI.COM

Twins' Byron Buxton out weeks with hip injury The Minnesota Twins placed center fielder Byron Buxton on the injured list with a Grade 2 hip strain on Friday, and he will likely miss "wee...

MAY 7, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Out weeks with hip strain Buxton was placed on the 10-day IL with a Grade 2 hip strain and will be out for multiple weeks, Phil Miller of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

Impact An MRI revealed the hip strain after the center fielder left Thursday's loss to the Rangers, and per manager Rocco Baldelli, his absence will extend beyond the minimum 10 days. Buxton was having an MVP-caliber campaign, hitting .370 with nine home runs, five stolen bases and a 1.180 OPS in 24 games.

MAY 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Twins take 3-game slide into matchup with Tigers

Minnesota is looking to snap its three-game losing streak with a win over Detroit

MAY 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Byron Buxton injures hip, leaves game in Twins loss The center fielder hurt himself running out a seventh inning ground ball.

MAY 7, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Aaron Gleeman: Byron Buxton left the game with a hip strain... - The Athletic Byron Buxton left the game with a hip strain and is day-to-day, the Twins announced.

MAY 6, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Buxton injured in latest extra-inning loss MINNEAPOLIS -- The Twins’ rough performance in extra innings this season didn’t get any better on Thursday -- and worse yet, Byron Buxton su...

MAY 6, 2021 • MLB.COM

Dealing with hip strain Buxton was diagnosed with a hip strain after leaving Thursday's loss to the Rangers, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports.

Impact Buxton is considered day-to-day following his diagnosis. He appeared to suffer the injury while running out a potential infield hit in the bottom of the ninth inning and was unable to play in the 10th inning. Prior to his departure, Buxton went 1-for-5 with a run and a strikeout. If Buxton is held out for Friday's series opener against the Tigers, Jake Cave or Max Kepler could take over in center field.

MAY 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Imperfect 10: Rangers rally past extra-struggling Twins 4-3

Willie Calhoun’s RBI single in the 10th inning gave the Texas Rangers the lead in a 4-3 victory over the reeling Minnesota Twins

MAY 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Exits with apparent injury Buxton was removed from Thursday's game against the Rangers with an apparent injury, Aaron Gleeman of The Athletic reports.

Impact Buxton appeared to pull up while running out a potential infield single in the bottom of the ninth inning, and Jake Cave replaced him in center field to begin the 10th frame. The nature and severity of Buxton's injury aren't yet known, and it's unclear whether he'll be able to return to the lineup for Friday's series opener against Detroit.

MAY 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE