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Spring is supposed to be about hope and renewal, but for the Twins, it feels more like a season of nerves. With Joe Ryan scratched from his start and Pablo López facing Tommy John surgery, the outlook is already clouded in Fort Myers.
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Joe Ryan Scratched From Start, Undergoing MRI
Twins ace Joe Ryan was a late scratch from his planned start in today’s Grapefruit League game with the Red Sox. As per a pair of announcements from the Twins, Ryan is dealing with lower back tightness on his right side, and is undergoing an MRI to determine the extent of the injury. More will…
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Pablo López to undergo Tommy John surgery Wednesday
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Following a second opinion, Twins ace Pablo López has decided to undergo Tommy John reconstructive surgery on his right elbow.
Further examination by Dr. Keith Meister confirmed the initial diagnosis of significant tearing in López’s ulnar collateral ligament (UCL). Meister will perform the operation on Wednesday
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Ryan (low back tightness) scratched from Spring Training debut
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- The Twins scratched ace Joe Ryan from his scheduled start against the Red Sox shortly before first pitch on Saturday due to what the club is calling “low back tightness in his right side.”
Ryan began his warmups prior to the game but was replaced as
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Royce Lewis gives Twins fans needed glimmer of hope in first 2026 spring training game
Royce Lewis looked like the 2023 version of himself during the Twins' Grapefruit League opener.
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Twins hoping worst-case scenario will be avoided after Joe Ryan injury news
Joe Ryan was scratched for the Twins' first Grapefruit League game of the season. Hopefully his injury isn't too serious.
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Spring Training Game Thread: Twins vs Red Sox
First Pitch (CT): 12:05TV: Twins.TVRadio: TIBN/830 WCCO/102.9 The Wolf /Audacy AppKnow Yo’ Foe: Over the Monster Lineups Twins SP: Joe Ryan, Who is Perfect Red Sox SP: Payton Tolle (LHP)
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