Byron Buxton

The Twins have placed Byron Buxton on the 10-day IL with right knee inflammation.

Fantasy Impact

Buxton underwent an MRI on his knee that revealed no structural damage. The Twins believe that Buxton may only require the minimum 10-day IL stint. Austin Martin is being recalled in a corresponding move.

Byron Buxton was removed from Wednesday’s game due to right knee soreness.

Fantasy Impact

Buxton exited the game after a stolen base attempt in the second inning. The immediate concern is that it could be more than soreness, considering that he has previously had surgery on his right knee. Buxton should be considered day-to-day for now.

Byron Buxton exited Wednesday’s game with an apparent leg injury.

Fantasy Impact

Buxton attempted to steal second base and had to be walked off the field gingerly with the training staff after being tagged out. Fantasy managers should consider Buxton day-to-day until the Twins release more information.

Byron Buxton returns to the lineup for the Minnesota Twins against the Chicago White Sox Wednesday.

Fantasy Impact

Buxton is back after sitting out for general rest Tuesday night, patrolling center field and batting fifth against the White Sox for manager Rocco Baldelli Wednesday.

Byron Buxton is not in the lineup for the Minnesota Twins against the Chicago White Sox Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

Buxton will receive the night off for routine rest, with Willi Castro starting in center field and batting eighth against the White Sox for manager Rocco Baldelli Tuesday.