Plouffe (ribs) took grounders during BP before Saturday's game, Brandon Warne of ColdOmahaMN reports.

EDGE Analysis

Plouffe showed continued progress from a cracked rib by taking ground balls with Miguel Sano and Danny Santana before Saturday'g game against the White Sox. He'll begin a rehab assignment on Monday and after several minor-league tune ups, he figures to return to the Twins sometime in the first week of August.