Ryan Jeffers C/DH MIN Mon 7/4/22 4:30 PM
Ryan Jeffers
C/DH MIN
Jeffers (thumb) is in the lineup for Monday's game against the White Sox.
EDGE Analysis
Jeffers has not played since injuring his thumb Friday, but he is ready to get back on the field. He will get the nod behind the plate and occupy the ninth spot in the Twins' batting order.
Ryan Jeffers C/DH MIN Sun 7/3/22 1:56 PM
Ryan Jeffers
C/DH MIN
Jeffers (thumb) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Orioles.
EDGE Analysis
Jeffers remains on the bench for the second game in a row due to a right thumb contusion, but he's shown improvement from Saturday and will be available off the bench for the series finale, according to Aaron Gleeman of The Athletic. Expect Jeffers to make his return to the lineup behind the plate at some point during the Twins' three-game series with the White Sox that begins Monday.
Ryan Jeffers C/DH MIN Sat 7/2/22 11:37 AM
Ryan Jeffers
C/DH MIN
Jeffers was scratched from the lineup for Saturday's game against the Orioles due to a right thumb contusion, Megan Ryan of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
EDGE Analysis
Jeffers was initially slated to catch Saturday after exiting Friday's game with a right thumb injury, but he's still dealing with the issue. It's not yet clear whether he'll be available off the bench, but Gary Sanchez will take over behind the dish and bat eighth.
Ryan Jeffers C/DH MIN Sat 7/2/22 10:44 AM
Ryan Jeffers
C/DH MIN
Jeffers (thumb) is starting Saturday against the Orioles.
EDGE Analysis
Jeffers exited Friday's win over the Orioles due to a right thumb contusion, but he'll start behind the plate and bat ninth Saturday. Over his last six games, he's gone 2-for-17 with four strikeouts.
Ryan Jeffers C/DH MIN Sat 7/2/22 12:55 AM
Ryan Jeffers
C/DH MIN
Jeffers left Friday's win over Baltimore after the third inning because of a contusion on his right thumb, the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.
EDGE Analysis
He was replaced in the game by Gary Sanchez, who had left Thursday's game with a heel injury. The Twins may need to call up a third catcher this weekend.
Ryan Jeffers C/DH MIN Thu 6/30/22 10:35 AM
Ryan Jeffers
C/DH MIN
Jeffers is not starting Thursday against the Guardians.
EDGE Analysis
Jeffers will get a breather Thursday after he went 2-for-8 over the last two contests. Gary Sanchez will get the start behind the plate and bat seventh.
Ryan Jeffers C/DH MIN Tue 6/28/22 9:49 AM
Ryan Jeffers
C/DH MIN
Jeffers is out of the lineup for the first game of Tuesday's doubleheader in Cleveland.
EDGE Analysis
Gary Sanchez will get the nod behind the plate for the early game, setting Jeffers up to catch for rookie starting pitcher Josh Winder in the nightcap. Jeffers went 0-for-4 with a strikeout Monday in the Twins' 11-1 win in the series opener.
Ryan Jeffers C/DH MIN Sat 6/25/22 3:23 PM
Ryan Jeffers
C/DH MIN
Jeffers isn't starting Saturday's game against the Rockies.
EDGE Analysis
Jeffers went 8-for-16 with a homer, four doubles, five RBI and four runs over his last five games, but he'll take a seat for the second time in the last three matchups. Gary Sanchez is starting behind the dish while Kyle Garlick serves as the designated hitter.
Ryan Jeffers C/DH MIN Thu 6/23/22 11:11 AM
Ryan Jeffers
C/DH MIN
Jeffers is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Guardians.
EDGE Analysis
Jeffers will get a breather for the day game after catching in both of the Twins' last two contests while going 4-for-7 with two doubles, a walk, two runs and two RBI. Gary Sanchez will step in behind the dish for Jeffers while Alex Kirilloff serves as Minnesota's designated hitter.
Ryan Jeffers C/DH MIN Sun 6/19/22 1:44 PM
Ryan Jeffers
C/DH MIN
Jeffers is not in the lineup for Sunday's game at Arizona, Aaron Gleeman of The Athletic reports.
EDGE Analysis
Jeffers has a .876 OPS over his past six games and will take a seat for Sunday's series finale versus Minnesota. Gary Sanchez will work behind the plate while Jose Miranda serves as the designated hitter.