Twins Announce Byron Buxton News
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Buxton (elbow) was scratched from the lineup for Sunday's game against the Astros.
Buxton, who walked in his first plate appearance of the night, would add a double and a single, falling just a triple shy of the cycle. He ended the bottom of the eighth in the on-deck circle before getting a chance for the rare feat.
In a shocking display of raw power and disregard for the sanctity of stitched leather, Byron Buxton was officially charged with the murder of a baseball Wednesday evening after sending a slider into orbit.