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Culpepper returned to the Twins’ starting lineup on Tuesday for the first time since getting drilled with a pitch on the upper back on Saturday, but he exited the game early with what the Twins described as left hamstring tightness, something that seemed to crop up while running to first base in the sixth trying to beat out a double play.
Twins rookie Kaelen Culpepper is out of the lineup and undergoing an MRI as Minnesota looks to avoid a sweep against the Yankees.
New York Yankees (88-63, second in the AL East) vs. Minnesota Twins (70-81, fourth in the AL Central) Minneapolis; Wednesday, 1:40 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Carlos Ro
The Minnesota Twins have struggled for the past month, so there might be more New York Yankees fans at Target Field tonight to watch the playoff-bound Bronx Bombers. Bailey Ober started for the Twins and trails 3-1 after five innings of work as the Twins try to solve lefthander Max Fried.