Twins putting Hughes on DL to begin season

Phil Hughes will begin the season the disabled list with a strained left oblique but is "still in the mix" to pitch April 11, the first time the Twins will need a fifth starter. Meanwhile, Ryan LaMarre won a reserve spot on the opening day roster.

Hughes (oblique) will open the season on the disabled list, Phil Miller of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

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Hughes is dealing with a mild left oblique strain, Mike Berardino of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.

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Twins' Hughes (thoracic outlet) hits 60-day DL

A recurrence of thoracic outlet syndrome symptoms has landed Phil Hughes on the 60-day disabled list, bringing his 2017 season to an end.

Twins activate Hughes, put Breslow on DL

The Twins have activated right-hander Phil Hughes from the 10-day disabled list, and put left-hander Craig Breslow on it with rib cage soreness.