Drew Butera

Morneau Avoids DL; Butera Called Up
Morneau Avoids DL; Butera Called Up
Morneau Avoids DL; Butera Called Up
Twins' first baseman Justin Morneau saw a specialist Tuesday to take a look at his sore left wrist. An MRI showed no structural damage just some fluid and inflammation. Morneau is expected to rejoin the team in Anaheim today and could return to the lineup as early as Friday night when the Twins play at Seattle.
Twins Top Padres For 7th Straight Win
Twins Top Padres For 7th Straight Win
Twins Top Padres For 7th Straight Win
The Twins defeated San Diego 5-4 in walkoff fashion Sunday afternoon to complete a 3-game sweep of the Padres and win their 7th straight game. Drew Butera singled in Delmon Young from 2nd base with 1 out in the 9th inning to secure the win.