Twins call up Jose Berrios to start Monday in Cleveland

July 31, 2016 at 4:44AM
Jose Berrios
Jose Berrios (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Pitching prospect Jose Berrios is being called up from Class AAA Rochester to start for the Twins on Monday in Cleveland.

The 22-year-old righthander will meet the team in Cleveland. The Twins are expected to make his promotion official on Monday.

Berrios is 10-5 with a 2.55 ERA for Rochester, statistics far better than he accumulated in his first trip to the majors earlier this season. He went 1-1 with a 10.20 ERA in 15 innings, giving up 20 hits and walking 12.

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