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Twins optioned C/INF Mickey Gasper to Triple-A St. Paul.
The Twins needed to free up a spot on their active roster for the arrival of Luke Keaschall on Friday and Gasper was the odd man out. The 29-year-old went just 2-for-18 (.111) with a 7/4 K/BB ratio in 10 games with the big league club.
Gunnar Henderson went 2-for-3 with a two-run homer in a loss to the Twins on Wednesday in the first game of a doubleheader.
Christian Vázquez hit a three-run homer to help the Twins to a 6-3 win over the Orioles in the first game of a doubleheader on Wednesday.
Jhoan Duran hurled a scoreless ninth to get a save Wednesday against the Orioles in the first game of a doubleheader.
Bailey Ober was pulled after 4 2/3 innings of three-run baseball and didn’t get a decision Wednesday against the Orioles in the first game of a doubleheader.
Dean Kremer was charged for four runs over 5 2/3 innings while picking up a loss to the Twins on Wednesday in the first game of a doubleheader.
J.P. Crawford has been scratched from Wednesday’s lineup against the Yankees.
Crawford’s reason for not being in the lineup have yet to be disclosed. The 30-year-old will take a seat for the finale against the Yankees with Leo Rivas now handling shortstop duties. Miles Mastrobuoni will hit leadoff with Crawford out.