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- Updated: July 30, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS — Once it became established that the Twins weren’t going to contend for the playoffs this season, they started to focus on getting their top prospects consistent playing time at the Major League level, a strategy that has clearly worked out for right fielder Max Kepler.
But in the case of infielder Jorge Polanco, who received his ninth regular-season call-up to the Twins on Thursday following the Eduardo Nunez trade, consistent at-bats might be more difficult to come by in light of Minnesota’s crowded infield situation.
“He’s a guy whose bat we all think is going to play, and we’re just going to have to find a fit for him somewhere along the way,” said Twins manager Paul Molitor. “We might have to wait for an opportunity to get him more consistent play, but we’ll try to get a little bit of a look at him this time around between now and the end of the season if we …
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