Twins' Byron Buxton Joins Teammate Carlos Corea on 7-Day Concussion Injured List
- Minnesota Twins players Byron Buxton and Carlos Correa entered MLB concussion protocol after colliding during a May 15 game against Baltimore.
- The collision occurred in the third inning amid loud crowd noise and poor communication, causing both players to exit and start concussion evaluations.
- Correa, who has missed only scheduled rest days this season, was placed on the seven-day concussion injured list, while Buxton is in protocol but not on the injured list.
- Manager Jayce Tingler announced updates on player availability would come Friday before the Twins' upcoming Milwaukee series, after their 11-game winning streak improved their AL Central standing.
- The incident adds to Minnesota's injury challenges, as key players including Luke Keaschall and Matt Wallner remain sidelined, potentially impacting the team's lineup depth.
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Twins' Byron Buxton joins teammate Carlos Corea on 7-day concussion injured list
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton has joined shortstop Carlos Correa on the 7-day concussion injured list after the teammates collided while chasing a shallow fly ball in a Thursday afternoon game against the Baltimore Orioles.

Twins SS Carlos Correa placed on 7-day concussion list
Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa landed on the seven-day concussion injured list Friday after his collision with outfielder Byron Buxton during Thursday's game.


Twins hold Buxton, Correa out of lineup for series opener vs. Brewers day after outfield collision
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Minnesota Twins held center fielder Byron Buxton and shortstop Carlos Correa out of the lineup on Friday for the opener of a three-game series at Milwaukee, the day after the two stars collided in pursuit of…
Twins Ace Drops Concerning Update on Injured Teammates After Brutal Collision vs Orioles
A day before, the Minnesota Twins had everything well sorted and were on their way to a win against the Baltimore Orioles. But all of a sudden, something occurred that sent chills among the players in the camp. What was supposed to be a fun-filled victory for the Twins quickly turned into a major concern after their shortstop and outfielder collided during the Thursday game. Now Twins ace has dropped a major update on the teammates that may be c…

Twins SS Carlos Correa and CF Byron Buxton placed in concussion protocol after outfield collision
BALTIMORE (AP) — Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa and center fielder Byron Buxton were both placed in the concussion protocol following a collision during Thursday's 4-0 victory over Baltimore.

Twins stars Carlos Correa, Byron Buxton leave game after ugly collision
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Minnesota Twins already have had some bad luck being in a dominant AL Central, and their chances of winning the division took a hit on Thursday. Minnesota entered Thursday at 24-20 and riding a 10-game winning streak – but still in fourth place in the division behind everyone but the Chicago White Sox. The Twins were on the road in Baltimore to face the struggling Orioles, and they were up 3-0 in t…
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