MWL1 Cedar Rapids Kernels

Brusdar Graterol placed 7-day disabled list

Published on May 8, 2018 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Cedar Rapids Kernels News Release


Cedar Rapids, IA - The Cedar Rapids Kernels and Minnesota Twins announce that RHP Brusdar Graterol has been placed on the 7-day disabled list, retroactive to May 6, with lower back spasms. Brian Maloney, Twins Senior Manager of Minor League Operations, announced the move.

Graterol has made two starts for the Kernels this season, posting no record and a 1.04 ERA. In 8.2 IP, he allowed six hits and three runs (one earned) with 11 strikeouts and no walks. He was signed by the Twins as a non-drafted free agent on August 29, 2014.

A corresponding move was not announced by the Twins. With today's transaction, the Kernels roster is at 24 active players, one below the MWL maximum of 25, with four players currently on the DL, one player on the suspended list and one player on the military leave list.

The Kernels continue a six-game road trip tonight at 6:35 PM at Dayton. They return to Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium on Monday, May 14th and open a five-game, four-day home stand against Quad Cities that continues through Thursday, May 17th.

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