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Plouffe rejoining Twins for Houston series
- Updated: August 7, 2016
ST. PETERSBURG — On a rehab assignment with Triple-A Rochester, Minnesota third baseman Trevor Plouffe rented a food truck for his Minor League teammates on Saturday.
They won’t be eating quite so well anymore.
Twins manager Paul Molitor announced Sunday that Plouffe will rejoin the Major League club on Monday in the first contest of a four-game set with Houston. Sidelined with a fractured rib since July 1, Plouffe had hit .252 with nine home runs and 27 RBIs in 58 games for the Twins.
On Saturday, Plouffe went 2-for-4 with a homer and a double for the Red Wings. In six rehab games, Plouffe had six hits in 19 at-bats with a walk. A corresponding roster move has not yet been announced, but Molitor implied that a decision had been made, though Sunday’s game against the Rays could have some …
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