Availability
Twins GM Jeremy Zoll said Kendry Rojas could be cleared to resume throwing this week.
Fantasy Impact
Rojas landed on the injured list last week with inflammation in his elbow. He was already feeling better on Monday. There should be an update on his status later in the week.
The Twins placed LHP Kendry Rojas on the 15-day injured list with left elbow inflammation.
Fantasy Impact
Rojas was scratched from his start on Thursday. He is without a clear timetable to return.
Twins left-hander Kendry Rojas was scratched from Thursday's start against the White Sox due to posterior elbow soreness.
Fantasy Impact
The announcement was made about an hour before first pitch as Simeon Woods-Richardson will take the ball in Rojas' stead Thursday afternoon in Chicago. Rojas has posted a 1.26 ERA through his first five appearances (one start) and 14 1/3 innings in the big leagues.
Kendry Rojas tossed four scoreless innings, allowing two hits and one walk while striking out three in Monday's 6-3 win over the Astros.
Fantasy Impact
Rojas was solid in his first MLB start. After the outing, he now has a 1.59 ERA and 1.68 WHIP with a 1-0 record and 11 strikeouts through four appearances.
Kendry Rojas will start Monday's game for the Twins against the Astros.
Fantasy Impact
It is expected to be a bullpen game for Minnesota. Rojas will likely take the mound for the next couple of innings.