Twins Reinstate Buxton, Option to Triple-A
Published on August 10, 2015 under International League (IL1)
Rochester Red Wings News Release
Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN - The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have returned outfielder
Byron Buxton from rehab assignment, reinstated him from the 15-day disabled list and optioned him to Triple- A Rochester.
Buxton was originally placed on the 15-day disabled list on June 26 with a left thumb sprain. He played in three games on his rehab assignment with Triple-A Rochester, batting .417 (5-for-12). Buxton hit .189 (7-for-37) with one double, one triple, two walks, a stolen base and five runs in 11 games with the Twins prior to the injury.
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