Rijo (elbow) has been activated from the 60-day injured list at High-A Cedar Rapids and transferred to the FCL Twins.
Rijo began the season on the injured list as he works his way back from right elbow UCL reconstruction. He's already made five rehab outings with the FCL Twins, throwing 11 scoreless innings with a 14:3 K:BB ratio. It's not clear exactly when he'll next pitch for Cedar Rapids.
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Twins' Luis Rijo: On IL with elbow injury
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Rijo (elbow) has been placed on the 60-day IL at High-A Cedar Rapids.
Rijo injured his elbow last August and had Tommy John surgery, so he's expected to miss the 2022 season.
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Twins' Luis Rijo: Out with elbow injury
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Rijo was placed on the 7-day injured list at High-A Cedar Rapids with a sprained right elbow, TwinsDaily.com reports.
Rijo missed most of the first half of the minor-league season with a forearm injury, so this is a worrisome development despite the lack of details. He had appeared in just four games for Cedar Rapids and allowed seven runs in 6.1 innings.
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Twins' Luis Rijo: Activated from injured list
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Rijo (forearm) has been activated from the 7-day injured list at High-A Cedar Rapids.
He's expected to start Sunday's game for Cedar Rapids. Rijo has made just one appearance this season for Cedar Rapids, throwing a scoreless inning with one strikeout. He began the season on the temporary inactive list before being reinstated June 10 and then was hurt after his first outing June 13.
