CHICAGO (AP) -The Minnesota Twins will put right-hander Scott Baker on the 15-day disabled list. and recall left-hander Glen Perkins from Triple-A Rochester to take his place in the rotation.
The Twins announced Wednesday that Baker was going to the DL because of a strained right groin that forced him out of his last start after three innings.
Baker’s roster spot will be filled by right-hander Kevin Slowey, who will be activated from the 15-day disabled list to start against the Chicago White Sox on Thursday. Slowey has been recovering from a strained right biceps.
Perkins went 2-1 with a 2.97 ERA for Rochester. He will be recalled in time to start on Saturday at the Metrodome against the Boston Red Sox.
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