
Brandon Peterson promoted to Fort Myers
Published on May 5, 2014 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Cedar Rapids Kernels News Release
Cedar Rapids, IA - The Cedar Rapids Kernels and Minnesota Twins announce that RHP Brandon Peterson has been promoted to the Fort Myers Miracle of the Florida State League. Brad Steil, Director of Minor League Operations for the Twins, announced the move.
Peterson has made nine relief appearances for the Kernels, posting a 1-0 record and 0.71 ERA. In 12.2 IP, he allowed a run on nine hits, walked two, struck out 19 and was a perfect 3-3 in save situations.
The Twins did not announce a corresponding move. With today's transaction, the Kernels roster is at 24 active players, one short of the MWL maximum of 25, with five players currently on the DL and one player on the Restricted List.
The Kernels begin a six game road trip tonight at 7:00 pm with games at Quad Cities and Wisconsin. They return to Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium on Monday, May 12th and open a four game, three-day home stand against the Peoria Chiefs.
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