Larnach underwent surgery on his left wrist Friday, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports.
Larnach's wrist forced him onto the injured list in mid-September, putting an early end to a strong season in which he slashed .269/.352/.436 across 433 plate appearances. Assuming his recovery goes smoothly, the 29-year-old is expected to resume a full hitting program in January and should be ready to go by the time spring training begins.
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Twins' Trevor Larnach: Scheduled for wrist scope Friday
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Larnach will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left wrist Friday, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports.
Larnach's 2026 season ended in mid-September when he landed on the injured list with the wrist issue. After it flared up on him again when he began his offseason hitting program, Larnach opted for the cleanup procedure. More will be known about his status following the surgery, but Larnach is expected to be ready for the start of spring trianing. He slashed .269/.352/.436 with 13 home runs in 433 plate appearances for the Twins this season and is slated to reach free agency next winter.
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Twins' Trevor Larnach: Moves to IL with wrist issue
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The Twins placed Larnach on the 10-day injured list Friday with left wrist soreness, Aaron Gleeman of AaronGleeman.com reports.
Larnach's season is expected to be over, and Alan Roden has been recalled from Triple-A St. Paul in a corresponding move. Larnach hasn't played since last Sunday, and he'll likely close the book on his 2026 season with a .269/.352/.436 slash line with 13 home runs, 48 RBI, 57 runs scored, two stolen bases and a 45:79 BB:K across 433 trips to the plate.
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Twins' Trevor Larnach: Remains out of lineup
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Larnach (wrist) is not in the lineup Thursday against the Angels.
The 29-year-old has been dealing with left wrist soreness all week and hasn't seen the field since Sunday, but his status could be updated soon after undergoing an MRI. While he remains out, Emmanuel Rodriguez, Walker Jenkins and Luke Keaschall are starting in the outfield Thursday for Minnesota.
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Twins' Trevor Larnach: Dealing with wrist injury
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Larnach is dealing with left wrist soreness and will undergo an MRI to determine the severity of the injury, Aaron Gleeman of AaronGleeman.com reports.
It's unclear when the injury flared up for Larnach, who has gone 6-for-13 with two solo home runs and an additional run scored over his last three outings. The MRI will provide the Twins' medical staff with more information to determine a recovery timeline for the 29-year-old outfielder, though a stint on the IL would likely mean the end to Larnach's 2026 regular season. The Twins are starting Emmanuel Rodriguez, Walker Jenkins and Luke Keaschall from left to right in Monday's series opener against the Yankees and right-hander Will Warren.
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Twins' Trevor Larnach: Day off Saturday
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Larnach isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against Cleveland.
Larnach will move to the bench Saturday with left-hander Joey Cantillo expected to pitch in bulk relief once opener Daniel Espino exits the game. Austin Martin will start in left field and bat eighth.
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Twins' Trevor Larnach: Idle Friday
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Larnach is absent from Friday's starting lineup against the Guardians.
The left-handed-hitting Larnach will sit as the Guardians send out southpaw Parker Messick to the mound Friday. Austin Martin will move over to left field and bat eighth for Minnesota.
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Twins' Trevor Larnach: Belts homer in loss
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Larnach went 2-for-3 with a solo home run and an additional run scored in Monday's loss to Detroit.
Larnach was part of a bottom-third of Minnesota's order that produced five of the Twins' eight hits and plated three of the team's four runs. His long ball in the fourth inning cut his club's deficit to one run, but Minnesota was never able to fully catch up. Larnach notched his first multi-hit performance since Aug. 28, and the long ball was his first since Aug. 26. He's starting on a near-everyday basis and is on pace for a career-best OPS with a .774 mark through 118 games.
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Twins' Trevor Larnach: Launches 11th homer
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Larnach went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 7-4 loss to the Athletics.
Larnach had the only multi-hit effort for the Twins in this contest. The outfielder had gone 0-for-14 with four strikeouts over his previous five games, and he's hitting just .172 in August. For the year, Larnach is batting .265 with a .770 OPS, 11 homers, 43 RBI, 51 runs scored, 19 doubles, one triple and two stolen bases over 108 contests. His playing time may continue to slip if he can't get his hitting back on track soon -- he sat out three straight games prior to Wednesday.
Larnach is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Padres.
Larnach will get a day off to clear his head after he went 0-for-13 with no walks and four strikeouts while starting in each of the Twins' previous four games. Alan Roden will spell Larnach in left field and will bat seventh.
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Twins' Trevor Larnach: Idle against southpaw
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Larnach is out of the lineup for Monday's game against Atlanta.
The left-handed-hitting Larnach will retreat to the bench for the second time in three games while the Twins face off against another lefty starter (Martin Perez). Alan Roden will spell Larnach in left field and will bat ninth.
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Twins' Trevor Larnach: Day off with lefty starting
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Larnach is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Orioles.
Left-hander Trevor Rogers is on the hill for the Orioles in the series opener, so the Twins will send Larnach and fellow left-handed hitters Kody Clemens and Alan Roden to the bench to stock up on some extra right-handed bats. Austin Martin will replace Larnach in left field and will bat leadoff Monday.
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Twins' Trevor Larnach: Launches 10th long ball
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Larnach went 2-for-5 with a two-run home run in Sunday's 7-6 loss to the Mariners.
Larnach launched a two-run shot into the right-field stands as part of a five-run eighth inning for the Twins. The left fielder has homered in back-to-back games after blasting a solo shot in Saturday's loss. It's been a breakout campaign of sorts for the 29-year-old, who's slashing .286/.373/.459 with 10 homers, 41 RBI, 49 runs and two stolen bases through 93 contests.
Larnach is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Athletics.
Larnach will take a seat Sunday while southpaw Jeffrey Springs draws the start for the Athletics. Austin Martin will replace Larnach in left field and bat leadoff.
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Twins' Trevor Larnach: Out of lineup against righty
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Larnach is absent from the lineup for Thursday's game in Cleveland.
Guardians righty Gavin Williams has reverse splits, with righties posting a .791 OPS as compared to a .652 OPS by lefties, thus the lefty-swinging Larnach gets a breather. Austin Martin will patrol left field and bat seventh in the series finale.
Larnach went 2-for-4 with a solo home run, two additional RBI and an additional run scored in Wednesday's 10-6 win over the Guardians.
This was Larnach's second multi-hit effort in the series against Cleveland to continue his hot run at the plate. In his last 30 games, the 29-year-old is batting .352 with five homers, 20 RBI, 17 runs and a .990 OPS. That hot hitting has boosted Larnach's slash line to .291/.380/.449 through 84 contests this year.
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