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Twins officially announce Walker Jenkins promotion, send Alan Roden to AAA-St. Paul
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· August 28, 2026
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Key points Byron Buxton's status has also been clarified. Walker Jenkins, an outfielder, has been selected from Triple-A.
A top prospect is joining the Twins. Walker Jenkins, an outfielder, has been selected from Triple-A. He is expected to play against the White Sox. To make room for him, Alan Roden has been sent to Triple-A.
Byron Buxton's status has also been clarified. He will not be placed on the injured list after leaving a game early.
The Twins made another roster move, designating a pitcher for release or assignment. Walker Jenkins had a strong performance in Triple-A, with multiple home runs and steals in a short span.
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Category: News Published: August 28, 2026 Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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