TREVOR PLOUFFE RUMORS
Twins' Plouffe has concussion, on 7-day DL
The Minnesota Twins have placed third baseman Trevor Plouffe on the seven-day disabled list with a concussion after he was struck in the head by Dan Uggla's shin while breaking up an attempted double play.
Plouffe was injured in the 10th inning of Tuesday night's 5-4 loss to the Atlanta Braves.
He remained down for a few minutes before walking slowly to the dugout, holding...
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Minnesota Twins Place 3B Trevor Plouffe On Disabled List (Concussion)
The Minnesota Twins had to place third baseman Trevor Plouffe on the 7-day disabled list due to suffering a concussion Tuesday night while breaking up a double play. There is no time-table set on his return as concussions are considered a much more serious injury than in the past, and he will have to pass a battery of tests before being allowed to return to action.
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Colabello called up while Plouffe heads to DL
After a long and winding minor league career, first baseman Chris Colabello is finally a major leaguer.
The Minnesota Twins recalled the 29-year-old Colabello from Triple-A Rochester on Wednesday and placed third baseman Trevor Plouffe on the 7-day concussion disabled list. To make room for Colabello on the 25-man roster, Minnesota put outfielder Darin Mastroianni on the 60-day DL...
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Twins' Trevor Plouffe exits after getting kicked in head
Minnesota Twins third baseman Trevor Plouffe exited last night's contest against the Atlanta Braves after getting kicked in the head by second baseman Dan Uggla while attempting to break up a double play, according to Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com.
Plouffe has since been placed on the seven-day concussion disabled list as a result of the collision.
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Nick Markakis, Trevor Plouffe Barred From Using Pink-Labled Bats by MLB Due to Manufacturer Conflict
This Sunday, a number of major leaguers will celebrate Mother’s Day by using pink bats, which will later by auctioned off to benefit breast cancer research. But despite their desire to do so, Baltimore’s Nick Markakis and Minnesota’s Trevor Plouffe will not be allowed to participate.
Markakis and Plouffe had hoped to use pink-labeled bats manufactured by MaxBat Inc. to honor...
Twins Infielder Trevor Plouffe Invites Four Watertown Police Officers to Thursday’s Red Sox Game
Minnesota third baseman Trevor Plouffe should have a cheering section waiting for him when he digs in at Fenway Park on Thursday, but it won’t have anything to do with the Twins or the Red Sox.
Instead, it will be because Plouffe invited four officers from the Watertown, Mass., police department to Thursday’s game, according to a team spokesman. The selfless gesture should certainly...
Should The Mets Target Trevor Plouffe?
The versatile Trevor Plouffe would be a nice cost effective addition. Oh, yeah and he can bring along those 24 jacks too!
Would you consider Trevor Plouffe as an option at second base or in the outfield? An article by Steve Adams on MLBTradeRumors discussed the Twins need for starting pitching, and mentioned that infielder Trevor Plouffe might be a possibility to be on the move....
CAT-LIKE REFLEXES
Twins' Trevor Plouffe avoids tag at 2nd base
Minnesota Twins third baseman Trevor Plouffe showed some great agility and quick thinking as he made it back to the bag while eluding being tagged after sliding past second base on a double during Tuesday night's game against the Toronto Blue Jays. It happened in the top of the seventh inning as Plouffe lined a double to the left field corner. The throw into second base was...
Twins place Plouffe on DL, recall Valencia
MINNEAPOLIS The Twins placed Trevor Plouffe on the 15-day disabled list on Friday, retroactive to July 21. The third baseman has been suffering from a bruised right thumb and attempted to return for Friday's game before ultimately being placed on the disabled list.To replace Plouffe, the Twins called up Danny Valencia from Triple-A, where he's played since May 9. He'...
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Twins' patience in Plouffe paying dividends
MINNEAPOLIS There were times earlier this season when Minnesota's Trevor Plouffe looked lost at the plate.
After going 0-for-3 in a game against Cleveland on May 14, his batting average dipped to .133. He was still drawing walks, as was evident by his .288 on-base percentage at the time, but the hits just weren't coming.
Even so, the Twins didn't give up on Plouffe...
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June 09, 2012
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