The Minnesota Twins shut down Jason Kubel for the year
The Twins have shut down 29-year old lefty swinging OF/DH Jason Kubel is likely out the rest of the season due to a foot injury. Kubel played in 98 games for the Twins this year and he was 100 for 364 (.275 avg, .770 OPS) with 37 runs scored, 12 homers, 58 RBIs and 1 stolen base. He has now played in 752 games in his first seven years with the Twins and he is 694 for 2,557 (.271 avg, .794 OPS) with 334 runs scored, 104 homers, 429 RBIs and 10 stolen bases.