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Twins' Arcia Scheduled to Rehab

June 2, 2015 - International League (IL1)
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Twins OF Oswaldo Arcia - slowed since exiting a game on May 3 with a hip flexor strain -- is scheduled to continue a rehab assignment when the IronPigs host the Rochester Red Wings at 7:05 p.m. on Tuesday, June 2 at Coca-Cola Park. Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network is the exclusive sponsor of all Major League rehabilitation appearances involving the IronPigs.

Arcia, 24, began his rehab stint with Rochester on May 26 and is hitless in 11 at-bats in his first four rehab games. He was hitting .276 with 2 homers and 8 RBIs prior to the injury.

In 2014, Arcia made the Twins Opening Day roster for the first time in his career and was among the team's most productive offensive weapons, hitting 20 home runs, which ranked 2nd on the team. His seven long balls in August ranked tied for the fourth most in the American League. Arcia made his Major League debut in 2013, hitting .251 with 14 homers and 43 RBI in 97 games after entering the campaign ranked as the 3rd-best prospect in the Twins organization by Baseball America.

A native of Venezuela, Arcia was signed as an International League Free Agent in 2007 and made his stateside debut in 2010.

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network is a nationally recognized rehabilitation leader, offering care for people with physical and cognitive disabilities and specializing in assistive and rehabilitation technology. Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network comprises a main operation based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and a majority ownership of Good Shepherd Penn Partners based in Philadelphia. More than 60,000 people come to Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network each year for specialized programs in orthopedics, stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, pediatrics, amputation and more. Good Shepherd's Lehigh Valley operation provides rehabilitation services in 8 eastern Pennsylvania counties and operates more than 25 outpatient sites, 4 inpatient sites, a long-term acute care hospital, 2 long-term care homes for people with severe disabilities and an independent living facility. For more information, visit www.HomeRunRehab.com.

Great seats are still available for all 2015 home games and can be purchased in-person at Coca-Cola Park (Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.), by calling (610) 841-PIGS (7447) or online at ironpigsbaseball.com/tickets. Make sure to inquire about our brand-new seating area, "The Pig Pen", a revolutionary new seating area that puts fans directly in front of the players in the left field bullpens and just inches away from the on-field action.

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