Joe Ryan returns to Minnesota for injury evaluation
ESPN MLB • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 9:56 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Twins pitcher Joe Ryan is heading back to Minnesota for evaluation following a challenging outing against the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday. Ryan struggled in the game, where he was hit hard, prompting concerns about a possible injury. His return to Minnesota is aimed at determining the extent of any issues and the next steps for the pitcher moving forward.
- •Joe Ryan is returning to Minnesota for tests on potential injury.
- •He struggled against the Kansas City Royals in his last outing.
- •The evaluation aims to assess his condition and recovery needs.
- 10:48 PMESPN MLB — Scuffling Ryan returning to Minnesota for tests
"Twins ace Joe Ryan is returning to Minnesota to be evaluated for a potential injury after he was hit hard in a loss to the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday.
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