Monday Morning Minnesota: The “If They Knew How Misery Loved the Twins” Edition
The Twins roster is falling apart
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 22: Connor Prielipp #61 of the Minnesota Twins in action during his major Major League Baseball debut against the New York Mets at Citi Field on April 22, 2026 in New York City. The Mets defeated the Twins 3-2. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Twins managed to finish the week with a win, splitting a four-game series with the reigning AL Pennant winner, the Toronto Blue Jays.
Unfortunately, both Joe Ryan, Cole Sands, Emmanuel Rodriguez, and Walker Jenkins were the new additions to the injury report this week. There had been encouraging signs from the oft-injured Jenkins, as he was healthy from Opening Day in St. Paul, slashing .
256/. 396/. 389 in 25 games.
However, he ran into a wall this past weekend and looks to be out for the time being. With regards to Ryan, he was pulled from his start yesterday with elbow soreness after pitching to two batters. He underwent an MRI, but no further news yet.