Mick Abel shines in rehab outing for Minnesota Twins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 1:23 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Mick Abel made a successful rehab start for the Minnesota Twins on June 11, tossing three scoreless innings at Triple-A St. Paul. He allowed two hits and struck out five batters while not walking anyone, demonstrating strong velocity with his fastball averaging 96.3 MPH. Abel has been recovering from right elbow inflammation since April 20, after making four appearances for the Twins this season. His return is expected soon, adding needed depth to a rotation currently challenged by injuries.
- •Mick Abel pitched three scoreless innings in his rehab start.
- •Abel struck out five batters and did not issue a walk.
- •He has been sidelined since April 20 due to elbow inflammation.
- •The Twins have faced rotation depth issues due to injuries.
- •Abel's fastball velocity showed promising improvements during the outing.
- 1:23 AMYahoo Sports — Rehabbing Starter Could Give Minnesota Twins' Rotation a Boost Very Soon
"Mick Abel made his first rehab appearance on Wednesday and looked dominant.
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