Twins slugger Justin Morneau is in town this weekend for TwinsFest, but he'll also see a team doctor to see if he’s ready to start taking batting practice. Morneau is recovering from wrist surgery he had in September.
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The Twins are still without Justin Morneau as he continues to recover from a wrist injury. Ron Gardenhire is away from the team for the weekend series in Seattle, but acting manager Scott Ullger reiterated that Morneau won't play in a game until his wrist is ready.
Justin Morneau is scheduled to swing a bat Saturday before the Twins play the Blue Jays, but he'll only do so if his wrist feels good. Manager Ron Gardenhire says, "We're going to let him tell us when he's ready. He's going to grab a bat, and if it feels OK, he's going to start taking some swings."
Justin Morneau is eligible to come off the disabled list Wednesday and it's looking more and more like he'll be in the lineup when the Twins play the Tigers that night. The first-baseman took live batting practice for the first time in two weeks before Monday's game and says he's "optimistic" he'll be in the lineup soon.
Justin Morneau's spring training batting average is .100, but he's not concerned by his struggles at the plate. Instead, he's focused on regaining confidence in his surgically repaired wrist. Morneau says his wrist is feeling better and he's starting to "let it fly" and hit some balls hard again.
There were several reports from Target Field Saturday that Justin Morneau was hitting a ball off of a tee. He has been on the disabled list retroactive to May 1 with a sore left wrist. Morneau did not take full batting practice.
Twins DH Justin Morneau is back in the Twins Cities today to have his surgically-repaired wrist checked out. If it's bad news, he could end up on the disabled list. In the meantime, cathcer Drew Butera has been called up from Triple A Rochester.
Ron Gardenhire is going to decide sooner than later if Justin Morneau will spend more time at first base or DH next season. Morneau is still recovering from a concussion. Gardnehire says the slugger is going back and forth between doctors trying to get clearance.
Good news for the Twins Tuesday as an MRI of Justin Morneau's left wrist only showed fluid and inflammation. He'll rejoin the team in Anaheim but won't play Wednesday. Team doctors say the slugger will not need to be placed on the disabled list.
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