(12-7-1) AT TAMPA BAY RAYS (9-8-2) FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 2017 – 1:05 PM (ET) Phil Hughes (R, 0-0, 7.00) vs. Erasmo Ramirez (R, 0-0, 0.00) Spring Game 21 Spring Road Game 9 UPCOMING PROBABLE PITCHERS AND BROADCAST SCHEDULE TODAY’S PITCHERS DATE OPP. PITCHERS TIME (ET) RADIO / TV Minnesota: Phil Hughes (R), Buddy Boshers 3/18 vs. BOS Ryan Vogelsong (R, 0-1, 7.94) vs. Rick Porcello (R, 1-0, 6.00) 1:05 pm TIBN (L), Alex Wimmers (R), J.T. Chargois (R), Raul 3/19 at BOS Justin Haley (R, 0-0. 5.19) vs. Drew Pomeranz (L, 0-0, 9.00) 1:05 pm None / None Fernandez (R), Jake Reed (R) 3/20 at TOR Tyler Duffey (R, 1-0, 6.75) vs. TBA 1:05 pm None / None All games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. Tampa Bay: Erasmo Ramirez (R), Shawn Tolleson (R), Diego Moreno (R), Jamie Schultz THE TWINS: Lost to the Cardinals 2-1 in the 9th inning on a walk off single at Roger Dean Stadium...Kyle Gibson was the starter, (R), Andrew Kittredge (R), Neil Wagner (R) pitching 5.0 innings allowing one earned run, a , one hit, and striking out four...the Twins pitching staff held the Car- dinals to only three hits...Twins hitters left 15 runners on base and the only run was scored by Ben Paulsen in the sixth inning STREAKS on an RBI-single off the bat of Tommy Field. Current Streak: ...... 1 loss TWINS VS. TAMPA BAY: Today is the fourth of five meetings between the Twins and Rays this spring...the Twins opened their spring Last 5 games: ...... 2-3 training schedule against the Rays with a 1-3 loss in front of 6,127 fans at Hammond Stadium, followed by a loss February 28 on Last 10 games: ...... 7-3 Port Charlotte 19-0, and won March 13 at Hammond Stadium 9-4...the Twins went 3-4 against the Rays during the 2016 regular season, going 1-3 at Target Field and 2-1 at Tropicana Field...the Twins will host the Rays for three games May 26-28 and travel to St. Petersburg September 4-6 for three...the Twins are 70-72 all-time against the Rays in the regular season. TWINS AT A GLANCE THANK YOU, FT. MYERS!: The Twins drew 9,538 fans March 15 against the St. Louis Cardinals, a Hammond Stadium record crowd Spring Record:...... 12-7-1 passing the 9,298 mark on March 22, 2014 vs. NYY...the Twins have sold out three of their 10 home games this spring, drawing Grapefruit League Record:...... 10-7-1 a total of 69,462 for an average of 6,946, per date, which is fourth among AL teams, fourth among Grapefruit League teams, Home Record:...... 9-3 and eighth among MLB teams this spring...last season the Twins drew 123,994 through 16 home dates for an average of 7,294. Road Record:...... 3-4-1 vs. AL Teams:...... 3-4-1 TODAY’S STARTING PITCHER: Phil Hughes is making his fourth start of the spring today...he tossed 2.0 innings in each of his vs. NL Teams:...... 7-3 first two starts this spring followed by 5.0 innings on his last start against Baltimore March 12...last spring he made five starts vs. WBC Teams:...... 2-0 for the Twins, going 1-0, 3.43 ERA (21.0 IP, 8 ER) with three walks and 13 strikeouts...he is currently in his 11th spring training, Decisions vs. RHP starter:...... 10-6-1 third with the Twins (7 with New York-AL from 2006-12)...he has an all-time spring record of 8-7, 4.24 ERA (161.1 IP, 74 ER) in Decisions vs. LHP starter:...... 2-1 47 games (35 starts)...he appeared in 12 games (11 starts) for the Twins in the 2016 regular season, going 1-7, 5.95 ERA (59.0 IP, 39 ER) and missed most of the season due to a right shoulder injury...eventually underwent season-ending shoulder surgery When Twins score first:...... 5-0 on right shoulder, suffering from thoracic outlet syndrome. When opponent scores first:...... 7-7-1 HUGHES’ SPRING DAY-BY-DAY: Come-from-behind wins:...... 6 Date Team W-L IP H R ER HR BB SO When leading after 7 inn.:...... 10-1-1 2/25 at BOS ND 2.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 When trailing after 7 inn.:...... 2-4 3/2 at BAL ND 2.0 3 1 1 0 2 1 When tied after 7 inn.:...... 0-2 3/23 vs. BAL ND 5.0 6 4 4 3 1 4 Extra-innings:...... 1-0-1 SPRING TOTALS 0-0 9.0 13 7 7 3 3 5 7.00 ERA / .371 BAA 1-run games:...... 3-3 When Twins out-hit opponent:...... 8-2 MR. TWIN: Brian Dozier is in his sixth spring training with the Twins (first was 2012 as an invite)...last season he joined Harmon When opponent out-hit Twins:...... 2-5 Killebrew as the only players in club history to reach 40 home runs, finishing with 42...he hit 40 as a second baseman, setting When Twins/opponent have = hits:...... 2-0-1 an American League record and tied for third most in baseball history at the position with Ryne Sandberg (1990), trailing Davey Johnson (1973) and Rogers Hornsby (1922)...after the season, he earned three awards voted on by the Twins Cities Chapter Most games over .500:...... 6, 2x, last 3/16 of the BBWAA: Calvin R. Griffith Award for Most Valuable Twin, Charles O. Johnson Award for Most Improved Twin and the Bob Most games under .500:...... 2, 2/26 Allison Award for Twins Leadership. Longest winning-streak:...... 8, 3/3-11 Longest losing-streak:...... 2, 3x, last 3/12 WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC, 2017: The Twins are/were represented by 11 players (12 now with Ervin Santana added) at the When Twins score 4+:...... 10-2-1 World Baseball Classic...minor league pitchers , and outfielder Aaron Whitefield represented When Twins score 3-:...... 2-5 Team Australia...right-hander Yohan Pino and first baseman Reynaldo Rodriguez played for Team Colombia...Team Puerto Rico Team-high hits:...... 15, 3/11 vs. BOS will count with the services of Hector Santiago, Jose Berríos, , Kennys Vargas, and minor league pitcher Dereck Team-high runs:...... 13, 3/11 vs. BOS Rodriguez...right-hander Ervin Santana has joined Team Dominican Republic in San Diego for the second round and will be Opponent-high hits:...... 23, 2/28 at TB pitching Saturday against Team USA. Opponent-high runs:...... 19, 2/28 at TB • Twins Senior Director of Communications, Dustin Morse, is continuing his World Baseball Classic tour with The Netherlands as they advance out of Pool E play, along with Japan, going 2-1 in Tokyo...The Netherlands now moves on to Los Angeles When Twins get 10+ hits:...... 4-2 to play the top seed out of Pool F in the semi-finals, March 20 at 9 pm ET...if The Kingdom would win that game they would play in the WBC Championship game March 22 at 9 pm ET at Dodger Stadium. ROSTER BREAKDOWN • Ervin Santana (added late) will start tomorrow for Team Dominican Republic at 10 pm (ET) against Team USA. 56 players in camp (20 non-roster): HOP ON THE BUS: The Twins have gone 9-3 at Hammond Stadium compared to 3-4-1 on the road...starting today, the Twins will 25 pitchers (7 non-roster) play 9 of their final 16 games on the road. 6 catchers (3 non-roster) 16 infielders (8 non-roster) WHAT’S ON TAP IN 2017: 9 outfielders (2 non-roster) • Target Field will host Billy Joel in Concert Friday, July 28 and a four-band act of Florida Georgia Line, Backstreet Boys, Nelly and Chris Lane on July 29. • Former outfielder Michael Cuddyer and former General Manager Andy MacPhail will be the 29th and 30th members of the SATURDAY’S TWINS PITCHERS Twins Hall of Fame when they are inducted during separate on-field pre-game ceremonies scheduled for Hall of Fame Weekend, August 19-20 when the Twins host the Arizona Diamondbacks. vs. Boston: Ryan Vogelsong (R), Justin Haley (R), Matt • Cuddyer played 15 seasons in the majors, including 11 with the Twins from 2001-11...MacPhail was named third General Belisle (R), Brandon Kintzler (R) Manager in Twins history following the 1985 season. He spent 10 seasons in the Twins Front Office, including nine season as the club’s General Manager from 1986-94. During his tenure, he led the Twins to two World Series Championships,including the club’s first in 1987. TWINS 2017 SPRING TRAINING SCHEDULE/RESULTS DATE OPPONENT SCORE WINNER LOSER SAVE ATTENDANCE DATE OPPONENT SCORE WINNER LOSER SAVE ATTENDANCE 2/24 TAMPA BAY L, 1-3 Pruitt Kintzler Walters 6,127 3/14 OFF DAY 2/5 Boston L, 7-8 Olmos Chargois Maddox 9,882 3/15 ST. LOUIS W, 8-0 Mejia Leake - - *9,538 2/26 WASHINGTON W, 5-2 Jorge Cole - - 5,314 3/16 St. Louis L, 1-2 Bowman Rucinski - - 6,482 2/27 MIAMI W, 9-6 Santana Urena Boshers 4,294 3/17 Tampa Bay 2/28 Tampa Bay L, 0-19 Cobb Santiago - - 2,653 3/18 BOSTON 3/1 PITTSBURGH L, 1-3 Lindblom Gibson DuRapau 5,895 3/19 Boston 3/2 Baltimore T, 6-6# ------4,153 3/20 Toronto 3/3 Philadelphia W, 4-3 Reed Appel Chargois 5,695 3/21 PHILADELPHIA 3/4 TORONTO W, 6-2 E. Santana Lawrence - - *8,305 3/22 Houston 3/5 Washington W, 4-2 Tonkin Solis Tepesch 4,588 3/23 Philadelphia 3/6 ST. LOUIS W, 2-1# Romero Sherriff - - *8,615 3/24 BALTIMORE 3/7 OFF DAY 3/25 Baltimore 3/8 UNITED STATES W, 3-2 Belisle Rucinski Breslow 5,391 3/26 Boston 3/9 COLOMBIA W, 10-7 Tepesch Acosta - - 4,389 3/27 Pittsburgh 3/10 Miami W, 8-2 Duffey Chen - - 2,551 3/28 TAMPA BAY 3/11 BOSTON W, 13-0 Gibson Owens - - 7,723 3/29 Boston 3/12 BALTIMORE (ss) L, 8-6 Stewart Rucinski Crichton 7,160 3/30 Tampa Bay Pittsburgh (ss) L, 4-3 Williams Vogelsong Webb 6,922 3/31 ROCHESTER 3/13 TAMPA BAY W, 9-4 Wimmers Whitley - - 6,491 Bold - Denotes Home Game | * - Denotes Sellout | # - Denotes Extra Innings | ^ - Rain Shortened #9 - BELISLE’S SPRING DAY-BY-DAY #45 - HUGHES’ SPRING DAY-BY-DAY #80 - RUCINSKI’S SPRING DAY-BY-DAY DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO 2/24 vs. TB ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2/25 at BOS ND 2.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 2/24 vs. TB ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2/28 at TB ND 1.0 3 3 3 0 0 1 3/2 at BAL ND 2.0 3 1 1 0 2 1 2/26 vs. WSH ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3/4 vs. TOR ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3/12 vs. BAL ND 5.0 6 4 4 3 1 4 3/1 vs. PIT ND 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3/8 vs. USA W 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 ------3/5 at WAS ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3/15 vs. STL ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 TOTALS 0-0 9.0 13 7 7 3 3 5 3/8 vs. MIN L 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 ------3/12 vs. BAL L 1.1 3 2 2 0 1 2 3/16 at STL L 0.2 2 1 1 0 2 0 TOTALS 1-0 5.0 4 3 3 0 1 7 #27 - KINTZLER’S SPRING DAY-BY-DAY ------TOTALS 0-3 6.0 7 4 4 0 5 5 #17 - BERRÍOS’ SPRING DAY-BY-DAY DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO 2/24 vs. TB L 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 1 DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO 2/27 vs. MIA ND 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 #54 - SANTANA’S SPRING DAY-BY-DAY 2/26 vs. WSH ND 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 2 3/2 at BAL ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3/3 at PHI ND 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 4 3/6 vs. STL ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO ------3/9 vs. COL ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2/27 vs. MIA W 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 2 TOTALS 0-0 4.0 4 1 1 0 3 6 3/12 vs. BAL ND 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 3/4 vs. TOR W 3.0 5 0 0 0 1 1 3/15 vs. STL ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3/9 vs. COL ND 4.0 4 2 2 1 1 3 ------#62 - BOSHERS’ SPRING DAY-BY-DAY TOTALS 0-1 7.0 7 3 3 0 2 4 TOTALS 2-0 9.0 11 2 2 1 2 6 DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO 2/24 vs. TB ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 #65 - MAY’S SPRING DAY-BY-DAY #53 - SANTIAGO’S SPRING DAY-BY-DAY 2/27 vs. MIA S 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3/3 at PHI ND 0.2 4 2 2 1 0 1 DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO 3/6 vs. STL ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 2/26 vs. WSH ND 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 1 2/28 at TB L 1.0 5 5 5 2 1 0 3/13 vs. TB ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3/3 at PHI ND 2.1 1 1 1 0 0 2 3/5 at WAS ND 2.2 2 0 0 0 1 5 ------3/8 vs. USA ND 3.2 4 2 2 0 2 2 ------TOTALS 0-0-1 4.2 6 2 2 1 2 5 ------TOTALS 0-1 3.2 7 5 5 2 2 5 TOTALS 0-0 7.2 6 3 3 0 4 5 #47 - BRESLOW’S SPRING DAY-BY-DAY #23 - TEPESCH’S SPRING DAY-BY-DAY #49 - MEJÍA’S SPRING DAY-BY-DAY DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO 2/24 vs. TB ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO 2/26 vs. WSH ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2/27 vs. MIA ND 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 2/25 at BOS ND 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 3/1 vs. PIT ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3/2 at BAL ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2/28 at TB ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3/4 vs. TOR ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 3 3/5 at WAS S 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3/4 vs. TOR ND 1.2 0 1 0 0 0 1 3/8 vs. USA S 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3/9 vs. COL W 2.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 3/10 at MIA ND 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 1 3/12 vs. BAL ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3/12 vs. BAL ND 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 1 3/15 vs. STL W 3.2 4 0 0 0 0 8 3/15 vs. STL ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 ------TOTALS 1-0-1 9.0 8 3 3 0 3 4 TOTALS 0-0-1 6.1 3 0 0 0 5 5 TOTALS 1-0 10.1 9 2 1 0 3 11 #59 - TONKIN’S SPRING DAY-BY-DAY #60 - CHARGOIS’ SPRING DAY-BY-DAY #61 - O’ROURKE’S SPRING DAY-BY-DAY DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO 2/24 vs. TB ND 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 2/25 at BOS L 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2/25 at BOS ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2/27 vs. MIA ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2/28 at TB ND 1.0 5 3 3 0 0 0 2/28 at TB ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3/2 at BAL ND 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 0 3/3 at PHI S 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 2 3/2 at BAL ND 1.0 3 3 3 2 0 1 3/5 at WAS W 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3/6 vs. STL ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 2 3/6 vs. STL ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3/9 vs. COL ND 0.2 2 2 2 0 0 1 3/10 at MIA ND 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 1 3/9 vs. COL ND 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 3/13 vs. TB ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3/13 vs. TB ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3/13 vs. TB ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3/16 at STL ND 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 ------3/16 at STL ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ------TOTALS 0-1-1 6.0 12 5 5 1 2 7 ------TOTALS 0-1 7.0 6 5 5 0 4 8 TOTALS 0-0 6.1 8 4 4 3 1 3 #56 - DUFFEY’S SPRING DAY-BY-DAY #51 - WIMMERS’ SPRING DAY-BY-DAY DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO #15 - PERKINS’ SPRING DAY-BY-DAY 2/25 at BOS ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO 2/28 at TB ND 0.2 5 6 4 1 0 2 DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO 2/26 vs. WSH ND 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 3/5 at WAS ND 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - - 3/2 at BAL ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3/10 at MIA W 3.0 3 1 1 0 0 2 ------3/8 vs. MIN ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 ------TOTALS 3/13 vs. TB W 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 2 TOTALS 1-0 6.2 9 7 5 1 0 4 ------#57 - PRESSLY’S SPRING DAY-BY-DAY TOTALS 1-0 5.0 6 2 2 0 1 6 #81 - FERNANDEZ’S SPRING DAY-BY-DAY DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO #32- VOGELSONG’S SPRING DAY-BY-DAY DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO 2/25 at BOS ND 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 2/27 vs. MIA ND 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 1 2/28 at TB ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO 3/4 vs. TOR ND 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3/4 vs. TOR ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2/25 at BOS ND 0.2 2 3 1 0 2 2 3/12 vs. BAL ND 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 0 3/8 vs. USA ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3/1 vs. PIT ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 ------3/15 vs. STL ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3/4 vs. TOR ND 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 TOTALS 0-0 2.0 5 3 3 0 1 1 ------3/8 vs. USA ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TOTALS 0-0 5.0 2 1 1 0 0 4 3/12 vs. BAL L 2.1 4 3 3 0 0 1 ------#44 - GIBSON’S SPRING DAY-BY-DAY #79 - REED’S SPRING DAY-BY-DAY TOTALS 0-1 6.2 8 7 5 0 3 4 DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO 2/24 vs. TB ND 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 2 DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO 3/1 vs. PIT L 1.2 6 2 2 0 1 0 3/1 vs. PIT ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3/6 vs. STL ND 4.0 2 1 1 0 1 2 3/3 at PHI W 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3/16 at STL ND 5.0 1 1 1 1 1 5 3/12 vs. BAL ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 ------3/15 vs. STL ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 TOTALS 0-1 13.1 11 4 4 1 3 9 ------TOTALS 1-0 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 3 #58 - HALEY’S SPRING DAY-BY-DAY #55 - ROGERS’ SPRING DAY-BY-DAY DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO 2/24 vs. TB ND 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 2 DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO 2/27 vs. MIA ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2/24 vs. TB ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3/2 at BAL ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2/27 vs. MIA ND 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 1 3/5 at WAS BS 1.2 3 2 2 0 0 1 3/2 at BAL ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3/10 at MIA ND 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 2 3/6 vs. STL ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 313 vs. TB ND 2.0 3 3 2 1 0 1 3/9 vs. COL ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ------3/12 vs. BAL ND 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 TOTALS 0-0 8.2 10 6 2 1 2 7 3/15 vs. STL ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 ------TOTALS 0-0 8.0 4 2 2 1 2 3

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JANUARY 6: Invited 16 players to spring training: five right-handed pitchers:Raul Fernandez, Jake Reed, Drew Rucinski, Aaron Slegers, and Alex Wimmers; two left-handed pitcher: Stephen Gonsalves; two catchers Eddy Rodriguez, and Dan Rohlfing; seven infielders Tommy Field, Bengie Gonzalez, Niko Goodrum, Nick Gordon, Matt Hague, Ben Paulsen, Leonardo Reginatto; and outfielderJ.B. Shuck. JANUARY 11: Signed right-handed pitchers Ryan Vogelsong and Nick Tepesch to minor league contracts. JANUARY 12: Signed catcher Chris Gimenez to a minor league contract. FEBRUARY 3: Signed right-handed pitcher Matt Belisle to a one-year contract. Designated first baseman/designated hitterByungHo Park for assignment or release. FEBRUARY 6: Claimed infielderEhire Adrianza off waivers from Milwaukee. Designated right-handed pitcher Pat Light for assignment or release. FEBRUARY 8: Signed left-handed pitcher Craig Breslow and outfielderDrew Stubbs to minor league contracts. FEBRUARY 9: Traded right-handed pitcher Pat Light to Pittsburg in exchange for cash considerations. Outrighted first baseman/designated hitterByungHo Park to Triple-A Rochester. March 13: Optioned left-handed pitchers Mason Melotakis to Triple-A Rochester. Optioned left-handed pitcher Randy Rosario and right-handed pitchers Felix Jorge and Fernando Romero to Double-A Chattanooga. Reassigned left-handed pitcher Stephen Gonsalves and right-handed pitcher Aaron Slegers to minor league camp.