Twins at Rangers July 7, 2016

Game Time: 8:05 ET

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MIN	10	18	0
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Umpires: HP-Tony Randazzo, 1B-Adam Hamari, 2B-Bill Miller, 3B-Brian Knight

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News From July 7, 2016

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Alex Meyer

Starts playing catch

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July 7, 2016

Meyer (shoulder) has begun playing catch again and could soon throw off a mound, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

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Eduardo Escobar

Returns from hamstring injury

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July 7, 2016

Escobar (hamstring) lined out as a pinch hitter and then played second base in Thursday's win over Texas.

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Trey Cabbage

Strong first three games in Appalachian League

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July 7, 2016

Cabbage is 3-for-10 in his first three games for Elizabethton in the rookie Appalachian League.

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Kennys Vargas

Homers in second consecutive appearance Thursday

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July 7, 2016

Vargas hit a solo homer in his only plate appearance Thursday at the Rangers.

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Max Kepler

Crushes seventh bomb of year Thursday

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July 7, 2016

Kepler went 2-for-5 with a homer and three RBI Thursday at the Rangers.

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Kurt Suzuki

Blasts fifth homer of season Thursday

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July 7, 2016

Suzuki went 2-for-4 with a homer, a walk, two runs and two RBI Thursday at the Rangers.

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Tyler Duffey

Fires six shutout innings in win Thursday

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July 7, 2016

Duffey (5-6) allowed no runs on two hits and four walks while striking out nine over six innings to earn the win Thursday at the Rangers.

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Jake Reed

Improving after poor start to season

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July 7, 2016

Reed has a 4.24 ERA and 51:18 K:BB in 46.2 innings at Double-A Chattanooga. He has a 3.58 ERA and 23:6 K:BB in 20.1 innings since June 1.

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Phil Hughes

Undergoes successful surgery

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July 7, 2016

Hughes underwent successful surgery to relieve thoracic outlet syndrome on Wednesday, MLB.com reports.

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Eduardo Escobar

Remains out of lineup Thursday

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July 7, 2016

Escobar (hamstring) is out of the lineup Thursday against the Rangers, Mike Berardino of the Pioneer Press reports.

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Tyler Jay

Promoted to Double-A

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July 7, 2016

Jay has been promoted to Double-A Chattanooga and will move to the bullpen to reduce his workload, Baseball America reports.

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Travis Blankenhorn

Strong debut in rookie ball

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July 7, 2016

Blankenhorn is hitting .333 (15-for-45) with four home runs in 11 games for Elizabethton of the rookie Appalachian League.

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Felix Jorge

Promoted to Double-A

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July 7, 2016

Jorge was promoted to Double-A Chattanooga, the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports. He was 9-3 with a 1.55 ERA and 77:11 K:BB in 93 innings at High-A Fort Myers.

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Daniel Palka

Promoted to Triple-A

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July 7, 2016

Palka was promoted to Triple-A Rochester on Thursday. He was hitting .270/.348/.547 with 21 home runs at Double-A Chattanooga.

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Tanner Scheppers

Continues to throw from mound

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July 7, 2016

Scheppers (knee) continues to throw from the mound and hopes to report to the team's spring facility in Arizona over the All-Star break to begin throwing simulated games, T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com reports.

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Colby Lewis

At least two weeks away from throwing

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July 7, 2016

Lewis (lat) isn't expected to resume throwing for at least two more weeks, T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com reports.

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Derek Holland

Yet to resume throwing, likely out until August

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July 7, 2016

Holland (shoulder) has yet to resume throwing since leaving his June 20 start and isn't expected back until early August as a result, MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan reports.

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Yu Darvish

Throws a successful bullpen session

PTexas Rangers

July 7, 2016

Darvish (shoulder) threw 32 pitches in the bullpen Thursday and he's expected to make a second rehab start over the weekend at Double-A Frisco, T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com reports.

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