Byron Buxton
CF,DH - Minnesota Twins - IL10
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Eligibility
Byron Buxton is aiming to return to the Twins lineup on Saturday.
Fantasy Impact
Buxton is slated to play in one more rehab game on Thursday. He began his rehab assignment on Wednesday. He has been sidelined the past couple of weeks due to inflammation in his right knee.
Byron Buxton (knee) was able to run the bases Saturday prior to the Twins’ home game.
Fantasy Impact
Buxton and the team are optimistic that he will be ready to be activated Tuesday. The Twins plan on having Buxton run against prior to Tuesday’s game before making a final decision.
The Twins have placed Byron Buxton on the 10-day IL with right knee inflammation.
Fantasy Impact
Buxton underwent an MRI on his knee that revealed no structural damage. The Twins believe that Buxton may only require the minimum 10-day IL stint. Austin Martin is being recalled in a corresponding move.
Byron Buxton was removed from Wednesday’s game due to right knee soreness.
Fantasy Impact
Buxton exited the game after a stolen base attempt in the second inning. The immediate concern is that it could be more than soreness, considering that he has previously had surgery on his right knee. Buxton should be considered day-to-day for now.
Byron Buxton exited Wednesday’s game with an apparent leg injury.
Fantasy Impact
Buxton attempted to steal second base and had to be walked off the field gingerly with the training staff after being tagged out. Fantasy managers should consider Buxton day-to-day until the Twins release more information.