C - Minnesota Twins
- Age 30
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
Availability
The Twins selected the contract of C Alex Jackson from Triple-A St. Paul.
Fantasy Impact
Jackson was designated for assignment last week. He'll turn return to the majors with Austin Martin (hamstring) placed on the injured list.
The Twins designated C Alex Jackson for assignment.
Fantasy Impact
Jackson loses his spot on the 40-man roster. He will head to waivers.
Alex Jackson went 1-for-5 in an 11-4 win over the Yankees on Saturday with a home run, a run scored, one RBI, and one strikeout.
Fantasy Impact
After Saturday's win, Jackson is batting .300 with one home run, four RBI, six runs scored, and a .326 wOBA through 19 games. The veteran will continue to fill the reserve catcher role for the Twins until Ryan Jeffers is ready to return from the injured list.
Alex Jackson had his contract purchased from Triple-A St. Paul on Tuesday.
Fantasy Impact
Jackson has been added to the Twins' roster in place of Ryan Jeffers, who landed on the IL on Tuesday with a fractured hamate bone in his wrist. Jackson is likely to serve as the backup catcher to Victor Caratini until Jeffers returns.
The Twins sent C Alex Jackson outright to Triple-A St. Paul.
Fantasy Impact
Jackson cleared waivers after he was designated for assignment by Minnesota. He will remain in the Twins organization.
