Twins Select Darren McCaughan
Briefly

The Twins selected Darren McCaughan's contract and placed Simeon Woods Richardson on the injured list due to illness. This is McCaughan's second big league stint this season, following a brief appearance in March. He has pitched 72 1/3 innings in Triple-A with a 5.35 ERA, affected by two poor outings. McCaughan aims to add depth to a Twins bullpen that recently lost several pitchers. He brings experience as a starter in the Mariners' system and has accumulated 61 1/3 big league innings with a 6.02 ERA.
The Twins announced they have selected the contract of Darren McCaughan and placed Simeon Woods Richardson on the 15-day injured list due to an illness.
McCaughan, 29, has pitched 72 1/3 innings in Triple-A this season, with a 5.35 ERA, skewed by two nine-run implosions.
Despite a tough season, McCaughan provides length to the Twins bullpen after a fire sale that traded key pitchers for younger talent.
McCaughan has pitched in Cleveland, Miami, and Minnesota, and has 61 1/3 big league innings with a 6.02 ERA.
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