{"id":764951,"date":"2026-07-29T23:54:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T23:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/764951\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T23:54:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T23:54:21","slug":"twins-all-star-cf-byron-buxton-hip-returns-to-il","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/764951\/","title":{"rendered":"Twins All-Star CF Byron Buxton (hip) returns to IL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minnesota Twins All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton was placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday for \u200bthe second time this month due \u200cto a right hip impingement.<\/p>\n<p>Buxton returned from the injured list on July 20 after missing nine games but re-injured his hip while \u200cbatting \u200bin the third \u2060inning during Tuesday\u2019s 3-2 \u2060win over the Kansas City Royals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s just a re-aggravation of the hip,\u201d Twins manager Derek Shelton said after \u200bTuesday\u2019s game. \u201cIn the second at-bat, he felt it. I think you could \u2060see it in the \u2060second at-bat, the ball he \u200bmade contact with just didn\u2019t look right.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Buxton \u200beventually exited the game after four \u200cinnings.<\/p>\n<p>Buxton, 32, is batting .263 with 25 homers, 45 RBIs and 57 runs in 82 games this season.<\/p>\n<p>Buxton was named \u2060an All-Star for the third time this season. He was also selected in 2022 and \u20602025.<\/p>\n<p>Luke \u200cKeaschall started in center field \u2060against the Royals on Wednesday \u200bnight.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota \u200cpromoted infielder Tristan Gray from \u200bTriple-A St. \u2060Paul in a corresponding move. The 30-year-old has played in 63 games for the Twins this season and is batting .232 with four homers and 29 RBIs.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013Field \u200bLevel Media<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Minnesota Twins All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton was placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday for \u200bthe second&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":764952,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2388],"tags":[5,822,60,3190,4,148],"class_list":["post-764951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-minnesota-twins","tag-baseball","tag-minnesota","tag-minnesota-twins","tag-minnesotatwins","tag-mlb","tag-twins"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/117005966621859979","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=764951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764951\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/764952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=764951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=764951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=764951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}