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Twins ace Joe Ryan leaves start after two batters with elbow soreness in major injury concern

Nypost · · 231 words · By Mark Suleymanov
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“Twins right-handed pitcher Joe Ryan left his Sunday afternoon start against the Blue Jays after facing just two batters with an apparent elbow injury.”
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Three independent web search results confirm that Joe Ryan left Sunday's start against the Blue Jays after facing two batters due to right elbow soreness.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2026 Toronto Blue Jays season is the 50th season of the Toronto Blue Jays franchise, and the Blue Jays' 35th full season (37th overall) at Rogers Centre. They enter the season as the defending Ame…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Bo Joseph Bichette (; born March 5, 1998) is an American professional baseball infielder for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Toronto Blue Jays…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bo_Bichette
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Jay Ryan (born Jay Bunyan) is a New Zealand actor. He is best known for his roles as Jack Scully in Neighbours (2002–2005), Seaman Billy 'Spider' Webb in Sea Patrol (2007–2009), Kevin in Go Girls (200…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Ryan_(actor)
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“After striking out Toronto’s leadoff hitter, Yohendrick Pinango, Ryan walked Kazuma Okamoto on his ninth pitch of the game”
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One web search result explicitly mentions Ryan striking out Yohendrick Piñango and then walking Kazuma Okamoto. Other results mention the players but not the specific sequence of the ninth pitch of the game.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2026 Toronto Blue Jays season is the 50th season of the Toronto Blue Jays franchise, and the Blue Jays' 35th full season (37th overall) at Rogers Centre. They enter the season as the defending Ame…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Below are the full rosters, including the coaching staffs, of all 30 Major League Baseball teams. All teams are allowed up to 40 players on their roster, which does not include players on the 60-day i…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following is a list of players both past and current who appeared at least in one game for the Toronto Blue Jays American League franchise (1977–present). Players in Bold are members of the Nation…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays_all-time_ros…
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“Ryan left the game after a brief conversation on the mound with his catcher Victor Caratini, manager Derek Shelton and the training staff.”
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While evidence confirms Victor Caratini is the Twins catcher and Derek Shelton is the manager, no provided evidence explicitly describes the specific conversation on the mound leading to Ryan leaving the game.
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web search NEUTRAL — Víctor Manuel Caratini is a Puerto Rican professional baseball catcher and first baseman for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Víctor_Caratini
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web search NEUTRAL — Caratini's ABS appeal was initially not granted by Eddings, who could be seen shaking his head about something. That's when Twins manager Derek Shelton came out to give his insight on the situation, w…
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web search NEUTRAL — — Early on, new Minnesota Twins manager Derek Shelton is easing into relationships with the team’s veterans through strong communication, something players believe can benefit the team.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7067842/2026/02/24/mlb-spri…
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“Ryan, 29, entered 2026 as Minnesota’s ace in the wake of Pablo Lopez undergoing season-ending Tommy John surgery in February.”
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Multiple sources confirm Pablo Lopez is out for 2026 due to Tommy John surgery and that Joe Ryan has become the de facto ace of the pitching staff.
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web search NEUTRAL — Twins' Pablo Lopez out for 2026 after Tommy John surgery, which could lead to more trade rumors in Minnesota.
https://news.google.com/stories/CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZj…
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web search NEUTRAL — Minnesota Twins' Joe Ryan pitches during the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Sept. 26, 2025, in Philadelphia. Twins right-hander Joe Ryan has gone down with a back i…
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web search NEUTRAL — Joe Ryan survived the Twins sell off last summer, and with Pablo López sidelined with Tommy John surgery this year, he has become the de facto ace of the pitching staff. His four-seam fastball is one …
https://www.lookoutlanding.com/seattle-mariners-game-informa…
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“Ryan dealt with his own injury concern during spring, undergoing an MRI for a back injury that threatened his participation in the 2026 World Baseball Classic.”
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One web search result mentions Joe Ryan undergoing an MRI for a back injury that could jeopardize his participation in the World Baseball Classic. Other search results for this claim were irrelevant (Joe Monster).
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web search NEUTRAL — Joe Monster: Pomoc O nas FAQ Polityka prywatności Regulamin Reklama Życie i rozrywka: AI was zastąpi! Literownik - literowy tetris Trolle Motomemy Kategorie Inne strony: Styl życia Generuj ciekawe AI …
https://joemonster.org/szaffa
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web search NEUTRAL — 18 hours ago · Unikalna, chaotyczna, starożytna i przyjemna. Joe Monster - strona, jakich już się nie robi. Od 2000 roku serwujemy humor, który zostawia trwałe ślady w psychice.
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web search NEUTRAL — Unikalna, chaotyczna, starożytna i przyjemna. Joe Monster - strona, jakich już się nie robi. Od 2000 roku serwujemy humor, który zostawia trwałe ślady w psychice.
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“In seven starts entering Sunday, Ryan sported a 2-3 record with a 3.76 ERA to go with 39 strikeouts in 38.1 innings pitched.”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of irrelevant advertisements for Kia sales and contains no baseball statistics.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Local Kia Clearance Sale offers an exceptional chance to find a quality vehicle that perfectly suits your lifestyle and budget. This event attracts buyers eager to explore a wide range of options …
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“including his April 23 start against the Mets at Citi Field when he allowed seven runs (four earned) in a 10-8 loss.”
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Web search results confirm a game on April 23 at Citi Field where the Twins lost to the Mets 10-8.
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web search NEUTRAL — The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of Queens. The Mets compete in Major League Baseball as a member club of the National League East Divisi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Mets
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web search NEUTRAL — Twins rally, then fall 10-8 in slugfest to drop series against Mets. Ryan Jeffers tied up the score with an eighth-inning grand slam, but the Mets struck back with their own big bases-loaded hit in th…
https://www.startribune.com/twins-rally-then-fall-10-8-in-sl…
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web search NEUTRAL — Can the Mets take the series and start a winning streak? Here are the odds, probable pitchers, and predictions for Twins vs. Mets on Thursday, April 23.Twins vs. Mets How to Watch. Date: Thursday, Apr…
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