
Cole Sands Promoted to Fort Myers
Published on May 31, 2019 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Cedar Rapids Kernels News Release
Cedar Rapids, IA - The Cedar Rapids Kernels and Minnesota Twins announce that RHP Cole Sands has been promoted to Fort Myers of the Florida State League. Brian Maloney, Senior Manager of Minor League Operations, announced the move.
Sands pitched in eight games for the Kernels, posting a 2-1 record and 3.05 ERA In 41.1 IP he allowed 41 hits and 14 runs (all earned) with 11 walks and 49 strikeouts. He was selected by the Twins in the 5th round of the 2018 First Year Player Draft out of Florida State.
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 three players on the injured list.
The Kernels continue their road trip tonight at Beloit at 6:30 PM. They return to Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium on Tuesday, June 11th.
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