Twins roll out record number of pitchers making MLB debut
August 17, 2017 at 5:50AM
Aaron Slegers on Thursday will become the ninth Twins pitcher to make his major league debut this season; the other eight:
RHP Justin Haley, April 5*
LHP Jason Wheeler, May 30*
LHP Randy Rosario, June 2
RHP Nik Turley, June 11**
RHP Alan Busenitz, June 17
RHP Trevor Hildenberger, June 23
RHP Felix Jorge, July 1**
LHP Dietrich Enns, Aug. 10**
*-no longer with organization; **-starter
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