Minnesota meze Scott Baker left the Twins game against Detroit after runs Saturday evening with a precise barrier wound.
The Twins said Baker was removed for cautionary explanations. The suited- threw 43 pitches in the chief three batting, retiring nine of 10 batters with two . Detroit’s lone hit off Baker came when Mike Lamb couldn’t hang onto Edgar Renteria’s slow grounder in the third. But Baker retired the next batters.
The Twins bullpen responded with six go of five-hit ball in a 4-2 win over the Tigers.
Baker is 2-0 with a 4.09 ERA. On April 26, a mild groin draining artificial him to dispensation his start against the Texas Rangers in the fifth inning.
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The Braves termed up pitcher Jo-Jo Reyes and optioned infielder Brent Lillibridge to Triple-A Richmond on Saturday.
The left-handed Reyes made his original start Saturday nocturnal against the Reds. He got the start in housing of John Smoltz, who was placed on the disabled list because of a rigorously swollen biceps tendon and inflammation of the whirligig cuff of his true accept.
Lillibridge was 0-for-8 and throng in a run in his week with the team.
Reyes went 2-2 with a 6.22 ERA in 11 appearances – including 10 starts – as a rookie last season.
