Another pitcher with a strong 2026 season is heading to the injured list.
Twins right-hander Taj Bradley has been placed on the 15-day IL with inflammation in his right pectoral muscle, the team announced.
The move is retroactive to May 6.
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Taj Bradley (26) prepares to throw a pitch against the Washington Nationals during the first inning at Nationals Park. Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images
Righty Travis Adams has been summoned from Triple-A to take his roster spot.
Bradley, who came over from the Rays in a trade at last year’s deadline, has finally started to blossom into the the once-top prospect he was with Tampa Bay.
Through eight starts this season, Bradley has a 2.87 ERA and 1.191 WHIP with 52 strikeouts across 47 innings.…