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The Minnesota Twins placed rookie shortstop Kaelen Culpepper on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday with a left hamstring strain.
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Culpepper, 23, was removed from Tuesday night’s 8-1 loss to the New York Yankees in the top of the seventh inning.
The Twins’ 2024 first-round draft pick has batted .275 with three homers and 11 RBIs in 31 games since making his major league debut on Aug. 7.
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Culpepper also batted .271 with 14 homers, 46 RBIs and 17 stolen bases in 74 games at Triple-A St. Paul this season.
The Twins recalled infielder Ben Ross from St. Paul in a corresponding move.
Ross, 25, made his MLB debut on Sept. 1 and was 0-for-4 with one run scored and three strikeouts in three games with Minnesota in his first stint with the Twins.
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