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Minnesota's Ryan Jeffers resting on Thursday

Minnesota Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers is not starting in Thursday's game against the New York Yankees.

What It Means:

Jeffers will receive a breather after Ben Rortvedt was chosen as Thursday night's starting catcher for J.A. Happ.

According to Baseball Savant on 34 batted balls this season, Jeffers has produced a 14.6% barrel rate and a .208 expected average.

Source: Baseball Press

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