Berrios joins rotation, Duffey to bullpen

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MINNEAPOLIS — Right-hander Jose Berrios, the No. 1 prospect in the Twins’ organization, received his long-awaited recall to the Major Leagues on Saturday night and will make his fifth MLB start on Monday night against the Indians.

According to manager Paul Molitor, the corresponding roster move to make room for Berrios will be announced Monday.

“There’s some feeling that it’s time to get him up here as we have with some of our position players getting experience, that maybe this would be a good thing for him to get back up here and see how he reacts,” Molitor said.

Berrios will start on Monday night on his regular rest in line with his Triple-A pitching schedule. He will make his first MLB appearance since May 16 and take right-hander Tyler Duffey’s rotation spot. Duffey was moved to the bullpen for Sunday’s 6-4 victory over the …

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