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Twins Adjust Roster Amid Injuries Ahead of Season Opener
3/8/2026
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Story summary
- The Minnesota Twins are finalizing their 26-man Opening Day roster as spring training progresses.
- Pablo Lopez's season-ending injury forces rotation adjustments for the Opening Day roster.
- Breakout performances from Mick Abel and Alan Roden stand out in the lineup.
- Rotation may include Joe Ryan and Taj Bradley, with a left-handed bullpen led by Taylor Rogers and Anthony Banda.
- The Twins' first regular-season game is scheduled for March 26 in Baltimore.
