MWL1 Cedar Rapids Kernels

Mitch Garver placed on 7-day disabled list

Published on June 25, 2014 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Cedar Rapids Kernels News Release


Cedar Rapids, IA - The Cedar Rapids Kernels and Minnesota Twins announce that catcher Mitch Garver has been placed on the 7-day disabled list. Brad Steil, Director of Minor League Operations for the Twins, announced the move.

Garver goes on the DL with concussion-like symptoms. In 70 games for the Kernels, he is batting .306 with eight HR, 17 doubles and 47 RBI. He is the team leader in average, home runs, RBI and slugging percentage.

The Twins did not announce a corresponding move. With today's transaction, the Kernels roster is at 24 active players, one below the Midwest League maximum of 25, with seven players currently on the DL.

The Kernels continue a three-game road trip tonight at 7:00 pm in Peoria. They return to Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium on Friday, June 27th to host the Clinton LumberKings in a four game series.

Morgan Hawk brings you all of the play-by-play on the radio home of Kernels baseball, 1450 KMRY AM and 93.1 KMRY FM. Fans may listen on-line at www.kmryradio.com, or www.kernels.com.

Tickets may be purchased on-line at www.kernels.com, or by calling the Kernels Ticket Office at 896-7560. Ticket office hours are 10 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, and 10 am to 2 pm on Saturday.




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