Twins option reliever Stashak, recall Anderson
Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Cody Stashak (61) throws against the Boston Red Sox during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, April 13, 2021, in Minneapolis. Boston won 4-2.[AP Photo/Stacy Bengs]
Thursday, the Minnesota Twins made a change in its bullpen.
The team announced it optioned right-handed pitcher Cody Stashak to the alternate training site and recalled right-handed pitcher Shaun Anderson.
Anderson was acquired in a trade with San Francisco in February. He appeared in 18 games for the Giants last season and has 46 career MLB appearances with a 5.17 ERA over 111.1 innings.
Stashak appeared in six games for the Twins this season, posting a 7.20 ERA with two walks and 12 strikeouts in 5 innings.