Twins get good news on Sano, Gibson

MINNEAPOLIS — The Twins received good news on Miguel Sano and Kyle Gibson on Friday, as an MRI exam on Sano’s strained left hamstring showed no significant damage, while Gibson felt fine after his bullpen on Thursday and is scheduled to make a rehab start with Triple-A Rochester on Sunday.

Sano, who suffered the hamstring strain while running to first base in Oakland on Tuesday, underwent the MRI exam as a precaution and the results came back favorable, according to manager Paul Molitor.

“There is a little bit of internal bleeding there, which isn’t uncommon when you have a strain, but the good news is that it’s not significant,” Molitor said. “There was a little bit of slight stretching or minor tearing. There’s nothing significant in terms of us believing it’s going to be anything more than just recovering from a hamstring strain.”

Molitor, though, wouldn’t put an official timetable on Sano’s return because of the fickle nature …

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