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The Minnesota Twins recalled right-hander Simeon Woods Richardson to start the opener of a three-game series against Texas following two injury setbacks for their starting pitching.
Right-hander Travis Adams, who was recalled but did not pitch in a game, was sent back to St. Paul to make room on the roster for Woods Richardson, who went 5-5 with a 4.17 ERA in 28 starts last season as a rookie for the Twins.
Simeon Woods Richardson will toe the rubber at Target Field again Tuesday, after a brief demotion to Triple-A. What did he learn during his time with the Saints?
Rookie Cam Smith hit a tiebreaking RBI single off closer Jhoan Duran with two outs in the ninth inning to give the Houston Astros a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday. Duran (4-2) walked Christian Walker with one out in the ninth and he moved to third on a two-out single by Jake Meyers.
Similar to Festa’s outing Thursday in Sacramento, Woods Richardson surrendered a bunch of hard-hit contact, and his defense did him no favors, either, as the Texas Rangers crushed the Twins 16-4 in front of 24,765 at Target Field on Tuesday night.
The Minnesota Twins optioned Travis Adams and have opened a rotation spot for Simeon Woods Richardson to return.
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MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins recalled right-hander Simeon Woods Richardson on Tuesday to start the opener of a three-game series against Texas, following two injury setbacks for their ...