Twins put Caleb Thielbar on injured list, recall Yennier Cano

DETROIT — The Twins on Saturday placed left-hander Caleb Thielbar on the 15-day injured list with a left hamstring strain. The move is retroactive to July 19.

To make room on the roster, the Twins recalled right-hander Yennier Cano from St. Paul. He will be available for the Twins when they play the Tigers at 5:40 p.m.

Thielbar has made a team-leading 40 relief appearances for the Twins this season, going 2-0 with one save, a 4.84 earned-run average with 47 strikeouts in 35⅓ innings pitched.

Making his third stint with the Twins, Cano 1-0 with 11⅔ innings pitched, nine walks and 12 strikeouts in his nine prior relief appearances with the big league team.

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